Recycling news: 2024

Industry news Anton Du Beke to Host Bed Show Gala Dinner Anton Du Beke will swap the ballroom for the Bed Show this autumn as the National Bed Federation (NBF) announces the Strictly Come Dancing star as the host of its gala dinner and awards ceremony on 24 September. Anton will host the 14th Gala Dinner, welcome and entertain the 500 guests, and present the 2024 […] National Bed Federation · 20 Feb 2024 Global The Ripples of a Revolution: The Birth of an Initiative to Combat Single-Use Plastics (SUP) in Asia and the Pacific 25 January 2024– The International Zero Waste Month (IZWM) marks a critical juncture in the global fight against single-use plastics (SUPs). The Asia Reuse Consortium, a groundbreaking initiative, was established […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 20 Feb 2024 Council news Charles Hill - Amber Valley Borough Council Amber Valley Council · 19 Feb 2024 Global Press release: Winners of the 9th Edition of the European Paper Recycling Awards announced The Awarding Ceremony of the 9th Edition of the European Paper Recycling Awards took place today at the European Parliament Brussels and was hosted by MEP Susana Solís Pérez. The event takes place every two years with the goal to highlight and reward European projects, initiatives or campaigns that change the way we recycle paper […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 19 Feb 2024 Global Chemical pollution victims’ voices ignored for a European Industrial Deal The Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo, representing the nation’s Presidency of the EU Council, is hosting an industry summit tomorrow in collaboration with the European […] European Environmental Bureau · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Xampla welcomes former P&G chemist to team as scale-up accelerates CREATOR of plastic-free, natural materials, Xampla, continues to scale-up the commercialisation of its biodegradable Morro materials with new industry hire. Xampla news · 19 Feb 2024 Council news Login/Register - Islington Council Islington Council · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news City Harvest Cooking: Valentine Warner’s Sea Bream Ceviche City Harvest Cooking: Sea Bream Ceviche. Chef, Valentine Warner uses City Harvest food charity surplus to create a range of recipes. City Harvest London · 19 Feb 2024 Policy & government Mrs C Alfred v MTR Corporation (Crossrail) Ltd T/a MTR Elizabeth Line: 2300268/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Competitions - AG Barr A.G. Barr media news · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news OPINION: The financial impact of the ETS on local authorities In this opinion piece, Paul Dumpleton, independent advisor, looks at the impact the ETS scheme may have on local authorities. OPINION: Having been working independently now for over a decade and having been heavily involved in the introduction of packaging legislation in 1998 I have been able to observe across the whole waste sector how … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Compostable Coalition UK unveils successful consumer behaviour trial with compostable packaging REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 19 Feb 2024 Global Recyclage chimique : la Commission européenne revient à sa proposition initiale The post Recyclage chimique : la Commission européenne revient à sa proposition initiale appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Disinformation is fuelling Europe’s farming protests This post is by Ariel Brunner, Regional Director at BirdLife Europe and Central Asia. In recent weeks, Europe has been swept by mass demonstrations by farmers. While climate protesters get treated as terrorists, farmers have been allowed to vandalise cities almost undisturbed. The torching of […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 19 Feb 2024 Global ISWA Welcomes Bondtech Corporation as our Newest Silver Member ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Tesco launches tubeless kitchen foil to reduce cardboard packaging Tesco is set to launch the “UK’s first ever” tubeless kitchen foil in a move the supermarket said will reduce the need for 12.5 million cardboard rolls to be produced each year. The supermarket said the move, which is part of Tesco’s commitment to cut down on “unnecessary packaging”, will save 330 tonnes of […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 19 Feb 2024 Global Australian Webinar Series – Packaging EPR Schemes: Lessons from Europe In the lead up to the public consultation on packaging reforms in Australia, WMRR and Reloop are bringing a series of webinars on managing packaging in Europe. Reloop Platform · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Shadow environment secretary hits out at EA for ‘disgusting stench’ at landfill site The shadow environment secretary, Steve Reed, has penned an open letter to the secretary of state for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Steve Barclay, last week to question the government over its actions regarding Walleys Quarry landfill site. This comes after the leader of Newcastle-under-Lyme borough council called for an “independent public inquiry” in October … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 19 Feb 2024 Policy & government Accepting household packaging waste at HWRCs: RPS 234 Environment Agency regulatory position on accepting separately collected household packaging waste at Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) when 15 01 waste codes are not in your environmental permit. GOV.UK · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Directorship for former apprentice Luke at waste management specialist TJ An apprentice who joined a waste management specialist in the South 12 years ago as a teenager has been promoted to director. Luke Haskell, who started as a marketing and sales assistant and was most recently General Manager, joins the Board as Commercial Director for TJ Waste & Recycling. TJ Group, which also operates bulk... Skip & Waste Magazine · 19 Feb 2024 Policy & government OPSS enforcement actions Enforcement actions from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2026. GOV.UK · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Coca-Cola partners with Keep Scotland Beautiful to tackle litter Coca-Cola Europacific Partners collaborates with environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful, Forth Valley College, and local authorities in Scotland on a project to tackle single-use packaging litter. Forth Valley College students and employees have been asked to consider how they can help reduce on-the-go food and drink litter, which Keep Scotland Beautiful said accounts for […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Researchers warn of risks in unsuitable reforestation projects across Africa The University of Liverpool highlighted the alarming scale of unsuitable reforestation efforts across Africa. Open Access Government — Environment · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news BBC’s Hannah Stitfall to host new Greenpeace podcast on the wonders of the oceans Oceans: Life Under Water is a brand new podcast hosted by wildlife filmmaker, broadcaster and zoologist Hannah Stitfall (BBC Springwatch and Winterwatch, The One Show and BBC Earth) that will take listeners on a voyage to the world beneath the waves. The podcast is produced by Crowd Network in collaboration with Greenpeace UK and each […] Greenpeace UK · 19 Feb 2024 Policy & government Product Safety Report: Baby Walker 608-1 (2402-0016) Product Safety Report for Baby Walker 608-1 presenting a serious risk of injuries. GOV.UK · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Buckinghamshire firm pledges over £20,000 in enforcement undertakings Hi-Tech Coatings International pledges £20,935.76 to the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust as part of enforcement undertakings after it failed to comply with Producer Responsibility Obligations. Circular Online (CIWM) · 19 Feb 2024 Policy & government Enabling green choices for net zero This POSTnote summarises the challenges and options for enabling and encouraging of low-carbon actions by individuals in sectors with the highest emissions. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 19 Feb 2024 Policy & government Mr A Loughlin v The Secretary of State for Business and Trade, The Insolvency Service and Gadget Recycling Ltd (In Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation) C/or S Kippax and J Mitchell: 1404361/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Stockton switching to fortnightly to counter ‘doubling’ EfW gate fees Stockton-on-Tees borough council has unveiled plans to switch from weekly to fortnightly residual waste collections, as part of plans to offset the rising costs of waste disposal. In a report which went before the council’s cabinet on Friday (15 February), councillors approved a raft of changes to waste collections, which will also see a new … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Obituary: June Unwin, formerly with the London Borough of Bexley Following the recent passing of June Unwin, the following obituary has been approved by family and shared with letsrecycle.com. It is with much sadness that we share the news of the passing of June Unwin on 9 February 2024 following a short illness. June’s first job was with the GLC Scientific branch and amongst other … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Ferrybridge 1 and 2 energy from waste plants donate £50,000 to new children’s playpark in Brotherton Ferrybridge 1 and 2 energy from waste plants donate £50,000 to refurbish children’s playpark in Brotherton enfinium · 19 Feb 2024 Council news G reat Yarmouth Design Code Supplementary Planning Document - Great Yarmouth Borough Council Great Yarmouth Council · 19 Feb 2024 Council news Know Your Neighbourhood - Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Windsor and Maidenhead Council · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Suntory Beverage & Food Europe Appoints Pierre Decroix as CEO - SBF France COO chosen as new regional lead - Suntory Beverage and Food Europe Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I · 19 Feb 2024 Industry news Shoplight adds to bio-polymer range UK retail lighting specialist Shoplight has added a track mounted spotlight to its bio-polymer product range. The Nort GS is the […] Recolight · 19 Feb 2024 Global IN-FOCUS: The Direction of Imported Plastic Waste, a documentary from Vietnam This blog encapsulates a conversation with Ms. Xuan Quach, the Country Director of Pacific Environment Vietnam, the organisation that commissioned the thought-provoking documentary, "The Direction for Imported Plastic Waste (in Vietnamese, with English subtitles)." It delves into the intricate layers of Vietnam's burgeoning plastic production and its consequential reliance on imported plastic w… Break Free From Plastic · 19 Feb 2024 Council news Your Councillors by Ward - Trafford Council Trafford Council · 19 Feb 2024 Council news Your bin collections - salford.gov.uk Salford Council · 18 Feb 2024 Council news Corporate Plan - South Kesteven District Council South Kesteven Council · 17 Feb 2024 Council news Ludlow Smithfield - Shropshire Council Shropshire Council · 17 Feb 2024