Recycling news: 2024

Industry news Q&A: The evolving science of ‘extreme weather attribution’ As global temperatures rise, extreme weather events are becoming more intense and more frequent all... Carbon Brief · 18 Nov 2024 Global Packaging Machinery Sales Projected to Grow to New Highs through 2027 PMMI report forecasts slower growth for 2024, faster thereafter through 2027. Packaging Strategies · 18 Nov 2024 Council news Commercial Opportunities - Ards and North Down Borough Council Ards and North Down Council · 18 Nov 2024 Policy & government DESNZ annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024 Report on expenditure and performance of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. GOV.UK · 18 Nov 2024 Policy & government ​​Responding to Criticisms of the CASLO Approach (Report A)​ A taxonomy of potential problems - part of a series from Ofqual’s programme of research into the CASLO approach. GOV.UK · 18 Nov 2024 Policy & government Responding to Criticisms of the CASLO Approach (Report D) Properties of qualifications from the CASLO research programme - part of a series from Ofqual’s programme of research into the CASLO approach. GOV.UK · 18 Nov 2024 Policy & government Origins and Evolution of the CASLO Approach in England The importance of outcomes and mastery when designing vocational and technical qualifications - part of a series from Ofqual’s programme of research into the CASLO approach. GOV.UK · 18 Nov 2024 Policy & government Responding to Criticisms of the CASLO Approach (Report B) Views from awarding organisations - part of a series from Ofqual’s programme of research into the CASLO approach. GOV.UK · 18 Nov 2024 Global MEDIA ADVISORY: COP29 PRESIDENCY DECLARATION ON REDUCING METHANE FROM ORGANIC WASTE: BOON OR BANE? One of the celebratory moments for civil society organizations is the COP29 Presidency declaration on reducing methane from organic waste. While the Declaration shows goodwill, whether and how it will […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 17 Nov 2024 Industry news Christmas Waste Collection Schedule Update Please note, there will be no collections on Christmas Day (Wednesday, 25th December) or Boxing Day (Thursday, 26th December). Collections […] Countrystyle Recycling · 17 Nov 2024 Council news Tell us about a property bought to let - Lewes and Eastbourne Councils Eastbourne Council · 17 Nov 2024 Industry news RWE’s UK onshore wind farm and M&S’ recycling scheme: The sustainability success stories of the week As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie delivers this member-exclusive weekly round-up of five of the best sustainable business success stories of the week. In this week's edition, RWE’s 53 megawatts (MW) onshore wind farm in the UK, and much more. edie — Circular Economy tag · 17 Nov 2024 Global Live from Baku: Tackling Waste on a Global Scale ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 17 Nov 2024 Policy & government Cruise missile of the future completes firing Royal Navy and Royal Air Force pilots will benefit from a cutting-edge new cruise missile, following the first successful guided firing trial of the missile. GOV.UK · 17 Nov 2024 Global MetAlarm Metal Detector for Aggregates Market At Hillhead 2024, held at the UK’s largest quarrying, construction and recycling exhibition, USA-based company Eriez has launched its new MetAlarm metal detector tailored for the aggregates sector. According to Eriez, one of the global leaders in separation technologies, this “latest innovation marks a significant technological advancement in signal processing”. Engineered with a focus on […] Global Recycling · 17 Nov 2024 Policy & government Milestone targets - Naturvårdsverket Swedish EPA (Naturvardsverket, English) · 17 Nov 2024 Council news Recycling collections - West Berkshire Council West Berkshire Council · 16 Nov 2024 Global Lack of political will slows COP29 progress, but climate hope remains Greenpeace on the state of play halfway through COP29 in Baku. Greenpeace International · 16 Nov 2024 Industry news Reusable Nappies - East London Waste Authority East London Waste Authority · 16 Nov 2024 Global Waste Robotics and Greyparrot Announced Partnership Canada-based company Waste Robotics, a leader in advanced waste recycling solutions, announced its partnership with Greyparrot, a company focusing on AI waste analytics and headquartered in the UK. “Leveraging Greyparrot’s advanced analytics, Waste Robotics aims to transform the landscape of automated sorting solutions, delivering tailored robotic systems to meet the unique needs of each client… Global Recycling · 16 Nov 2024 Industry news Emmaus expresses ‘deep concern’ over potential cost of National Insurance increase Emmaus UK has expressed its “deep concern” over the impact an increase to employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) could have on its ability to provide critical services. The charity’s CEO... Emmaus UK · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news - CIWM CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news Report sheds light on local-level fast fashion initiatives A new report from Zero Waste Europe has shown that European cities are “setting a precedent” by acting on fast fashion at the local level, regardless of guidance level from governments. The report entitled: ‘Cities and consumption: Local solutions to curb textile waste and combat fast fashion’, showcases practical examples of cities demonstrating solutions to … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news Webinar: Ask Carbon Brief anything about COP29 As COP29 nears its mid-point in Baku, Azerbaijan, Carbon Brief has hosted a webinar to... Carbon Brief · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news Bioenergy ‘second most important’ renewable The REA’s annual “REview” report has highlighted that bioenergy is now the second biggest contributor to renewable power generation at 11% in 2023. This form of renewable energy includes Energy from Waste (EfW), biomass power and anaerobic digestion (AD). Growth in EfW alone has been significant, increasing by 42% over the past five years. Bioenergy … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 15 Nov 2024 Global La RDC à un Tournant Environnemental Mobilisation pour un Avenir Durable By Robert Chikwanine, SOPRODE, DRC La République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) se trouve confrontée à des défis environnementaux sans précédent. Alors que le changement climatique […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news ALDI AWARDED ‘RETAILER OF THE YEAR’ AT PRESTIGIOUS SPIRITS BUSINESS AWARDS The nation’s cheapest supermarket[1], Aldi, has fought off competition to be crowned ‘Retailer of the Year’ at the prestigious Spirits Business Awards – announced at a packed ceremony at The Underglobe Theatre in Bankside, London. The result comes after the supermarket revolutionised the spirits aisle with its sustainable and innovative approach this year. From the […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 15 Nov 2024 Council news Sign up to e-billing - Rushcliffe Borough Council Rushcliffe Council · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news Youth lead the charge for climate action at YouthCOP 2024 The post Youth lead the charge for climate action at YouthCOP 2024 appeared first on Keep Wales Tidy . Keep Wales Tidy · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news Satellites spot methane leaks – but ‘super-emitters’ don’t fix them Governments and companies almost never take action when satellites alert them about large methane leaks coming from oil and gas infrastructure New Scientist — Environment · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news COP29 host Azerbaijan faces climate disaster as Caspian Sea dries up Water levels in the Caspian Sea are set to fall dramatically as the climate gets hotter, posing a major threat to economic activity and ecosystems in the region New Scientist — Environment · 15 Nov 2024 Global Introduction by the Managing Director Dear Esteemed Readers, We hope this EXPRA Newsletter finds you in good health and high spirits. As autumn unfolds, EXPRA and its esteemed members have experienced a period of dynamic activity, marked by key milestones and focused initiatives that continue to shape the landscape of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in Europe and beyond. EXPRA · 15 Nov 2024 Global Europe’s Green and Competitive Future: Unveiling the New College of Commissioner In September 2024, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen revealed her proposed College of Commissioners, setting the stage for a more sustainable and competitive European Union. Key appointments, including Teresa Ribera as Executive Vice-President for Clean, Just, and Competitive Transition, and Stéphane Séjourné as Executive Vice-President for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy, r… EXPRA · 15 Nov 2024 Global Mario Draghi’s Report on European Competitiveness In September 2024, Mario Draghi presented a comprehensive report outlining the future of European competitiveness, commissioned by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. This pivotal report addresses Europe's economic challenges and calls for radical reform to counter the continent's industrial decline. Draghi's vision centers on closing the innovation gap, enhancing decarbonizatio… EXPRA · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news COP29 DeBriefed 15 November 2024: Azerbaijan’s shaky start; Finance and fossil fuels dominate negotiations; Free webinar today Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate... Carbon Brief · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news BPF releases Equipment Effectiveness guide on injection moulding The British Plastics Federation (BPF) has released an Equipment Effectiveness guide to offer technical guidance to plastics manufacturers. The guide explores the value plastics manufacturers can gain by optimising production processes on equipment, focusing specifically on injection moulding. It covers the importance of an equipment investment and maintenance strategy to increase capacity and r… letsrecycle.com News · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news WRAP: ‘9 out of 10 countries’ NDCs fail to tackle food waste’ WRAP has released a report calling for countries to include food loss and waste in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). The report stated that out of 195 countries attending COP29, just 12 have committed to reducing food waste and only 17 to tackling food loss. WRAP found that around 30% of all food goes to … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news Could AI help save the planet? Four ways it’s already making a world of difference Might AI yet prove a useful ally? We unpick how it’s aiding conservation efforts when it comes to forests, food, on land and at sea Positive News · 15 Nov 2024 Industry news Exploring Regenerative Cotton Farming - Primark Corporate Primark newsroom · 15 Nov 2024 Council news Search results - Newcastle City Council Newcastle upon Tyne Council · 15 Nov 2024