Recycling news: 2024

Industry news Webinar: Carbon Brief journalists discuss COP29’s key outcomes Less than 48 hours after the gavel came down at COP29, Carbon Brief ran a... Carbon Brief · 25 Nov 2024 Council news images/brand/logo.png - Malvern Hills District Council Malvern Hills Council · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news World leaders urged to seal strong plastics treaty as final talks begin in Busan Millions of people have signed a petition urging decisive action as world leaders gather in Busan, South Korea, for the fifth and final session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) to create the first global plastics treaty. edie — Circular Economy tag · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Viridor closes deal on Thameside ERF Viridor has announced that it has reached financial close on the Thameside Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) at Tilbury Docks. Construction is expected to commence later this month, with the new site increasing Viridor’s fleet to 12 ERFs across the UK. Once operational, the facility will process up to 350,000 tonnes of residual black bag waste … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Nov 2024 Council news 100 more residents claim pension credit More than 100 older people are collectively over £500,000 better off, thanks to an intervention by Ealing Council on pension credit. Ealing Council · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news This start-up is removing carbon from a polluted New York City river Projects to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by making the oceans less acidic are popping up all over the world – New Scientist visited one in New York City’s East river New Scientist — Environment · 25 Nov 2024 Policy & government 11. Emissions control Emissions control related appropriate measures for biological waste treatment. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news 5 sustainable secrets about your local tip We went behind the scenes at our recycling centre in Wythenshawe to see the work being done to enhance biodiversity. Recycle for Greater Manchester · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news EfW company to pay £530k for ‘life changing’ injuries Energy from Waste (EfW) company Bio Dynamic has been fined a total of £304,500 after an explosion caused two employees to suffer what the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) described as life changing injuries. A joint investigation by the HSE and the Environment Agency found that the company had failed to ensure the health and … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Nov 2024 Global GAIA Resumen diario 25 de noviembre de 2024: Día 1 del INC-5 El pueblo contra la contaminación por plásticos Bienvenidos al Día 1 de las negociaciones del tratado de plásticos (INC-5) en Busan, […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 25 Nov 2024 Research & science Mitigate+: Food Loss and Waste country profile Colombia - WUR eDepot Wageningen University & Research News · 25 Nov 2024 Global Live from Baku: Tackling Plastic Waste, Open Burning and Food Waste ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Five charts: Why a UN plastics treaty matters for climate change A global treaty on plastics, which is being touted as the most important environmental treaty... Carbon Brief · 25 Nov 2024 Global GAIA Plastics Treaty Policy Update INC-5 Day 1: November 25, 2024 The People vs. Plastic Pollution Welcome to Day 1 of plastics treaty negotiations (INC-5) in Busan, South Korea. Civil Society entered the BEXCO Convention […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 25 Nov 2024 Global Guía de prensa – INC-5 GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Gallery: The 2024 waste2zero Awards The 2024 waste2zero awards that recognise excellence in Waste Management and Prevention in the out of home food and drink sector, were presented at an exclusive dinner held at the famous In & Out in London’s St.James’s Square. Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Is the Rise of Small Businesses in Vehicle Recycling Changing the Industry Landscape? The automotive green parts market is bringing newer, smaller, and more agile businesses into the sector—vehicle dismantling start-ups whose exponential growth started post-pandemic. They operate out of small industrial units with low overheads, specialising in specific vehicle makes and models. These newcomer businesses have more in common with a modern automotive repair workshop than with a ty… ATF Professional · 25 Nov 2024 Council news Home - Darlington BC Darlington Council · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Study asks: what can we learn from cancer ‘super-survivors’? NHS centres are involved in the search for patients who have lived much longer than expected, in hope of developing new therapies Positive News · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news NG Bailey targets Net Zero Leading electrical contractor NG Bailey has announced that its plan to reduce its carbon emissions has been approved by an […] Recolight · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news XAL’s 3D print division unveils range Austrian luminaire maker XAL’s 3D printing division has unveiled its range of luminaires using sustainable materials. The brainchild of XAL […] Recolight · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Appointments Round Up (25/11/2024) With appointments to the Environmental Audit Committee, James Cropper, Bristol Waste Company, Severn Trent Green Power and AMP Robotics. Environmental Audit Committee members announced The House of Commons has formally appointed the members of the Environmental Audit Committee. Members were agreed upon in the House of Commons after being nominated by the elected parties including … Read More Th… letsrecycle.com News · 25 Nov 2024 Policy & government G Mitchell v Heart of Yorkshire Education Group: 1800155/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news OPINION: ‘Exploring the impact of EPR on reprocessors and exporters’ Phil Conran, director of 360 Environmental, reflects on the impact of EPR legislation on reprocessors and exporters after the letsrecycle.com and INCPEN EPR Conference. OPINION: So far, the main focus of EPR Forums – and even the recent excellent letsrecycle.com conference – has been on producers – and with very good reason as the last … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Nov 2024 Policy & government Reports of domestic abuse from asylum seekers: caseworker guidance Immigration staff guidance on actions to take when an asylum seeker reports an incident of domestic abuse while their claim is being considered. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news ALDI LAUNCHES PIGS IN BLANKETS DELIVERY SERVICE FOLLOWING SOARING DEMAND FOR RESTAURANT The Britain’s cheapest supermarket[1] is launching a UK first – the Aldi Pigs in Blankets Delivery Service. Serving up an extensive range of pigs in blankets, customers can pre-order a delivery to their doorstep for just £5, with all proceeds going to Neighbourly. The service, which will take place in London* on 30th November, has […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Labour must act to close green skills gap, SUEZ report warns A new report into green skills, commissioned by SUEZ, has warned the UK Government that without action the UK will fail to achieve its targets. Circular Online (CIWM) · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news NVC cuts plastic packaging NVC Lighting has cut the amount of plastic in the packaging of its luminaires after a change in its pallet […] Recolight · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Government action on green skills gap is ‘vital’, says Suez A Suez report published today (25 November) has urged the government not to waste the progress industry has made on green skills and warned that without action, the UK will fall behind on its targets. The report includes contributions from Skills Minister Jacqui Smith, former Minister and Net Zero Review author Chris Skidmore and the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Caerphilly food waste caddy liner initiative extended Caerphilly county borough council has extended its free indoor food waste caddy liner initiative following what it deemed to be a successful 12-month trial. The council has recorded a year-on-year increase to food waste recycling with an overall increase of 19% or 663.02 tonne since the launch of the trial. The number of free food … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Nov 2024 Policy & government How to create and share attributes A guide for organisations interested in being an 'attribute service provider' certified against the UK digital identity and attributes trust framework. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Anger over COP29 finance deal threatens progress on carbon cuts A reluctant deal finalised at the COP29 climate summit isn't generous enough to encourage nations to submit more ambitious climate plans, delegates warn New Scientist — Environment · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news The circular economy is an opportunity too good to waste The government will launch its new circular economy taskforce soon to help it deliver against its manifesto commitment and to transform resource use in support of a thriving economy. With representatives from industry, civil society, academia and local authorities, the taskforce will take a new, […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Aldi Terms and Conditions ALDI PIGS IN BLANKET GIVEAWAY How to enter: Eligibility: 12. The competition is open to all residents in the UK over the age of 16 except employees of: 13. Any entry that features anyone under the age of 18, must have the permission of and be submitted by their parent or guardian (whom will be the applicant for the purposes […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news UK luxury yacht firm exposed by EIA the first to be sentenced for importing Myanmar ‘blood’ teak - eia-international.org Environmental Investigation Agency · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news End User Licence Agreement - Olio OLIO · 25 Nov 2024 Policy & government Powers of attorney and registered land (PG9) Advice on the evidence that HM Land Registry needs when an attorney has executed documents lodged for registration (practice guide 9). GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2024 Council news We found 8 results in Resource & Outreach Provision - Darlington BC Darlington Council · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Borough Food Support Link Food support link 2 Food support link 3 Help with food | Barking and Dagenham and Foodbanks | London - FareShare The Felix Project · 25 Nov 2024 Global At Plastics Treaty Talks, Greenpeace warns world leaders: ‘We are watching’ Created by artist Dan Acher in collaboration with Greenpeace East Asia Seoul, the We Are Watching flag features faces of diverse supporters and public figures. Greenpeace International · 25 Nov 2024