Recycling news: 2023

Industry news Item Detail - The Risk Tier Table Explained - CIWM CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Could deep geothermal be the most overlooked clean technology? REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Italian Food: Leek and Potato Risotto Recipe Where an English classic meets Italian food. Try this seasonal and hearty leek and risotto recipe for a midweek Autumn meal to warm the soul. A few staple, store-cupboard ingredients come together to create the ultimate comfort food. City Harvest London · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Advent of Change 2023 We’re pleased to announce that, for the third year running, Emmaus will be one of the 24 charities supported by the Advent of Change product lineup for Christmas 2023. Each... Emmaus UK · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government First Floor Flat, 100 Pearcroft Road, London, E11 4DR - LON/00BH/HML/2022/0017 Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Shepherd and Tribunal Member Coughlin on 04 October 2023 GOV.UK · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Altilium in the News: Interview with S&P Global Commodity Insights outlining plans for scaled-up battery recycling operations In a recent interview with S&P Global, we discussed our activities to scale-up of end-of-life EV battery recycling and our mission to usher in a low carbon transportation future by returning high volumes of domestic, sustainable battery-ready raw materials to UK automotive supply chains. We stand at the forefront of innovation and UK technical leadership [...] Altilium news · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Report: 8 in 10 British retailers see revenue boost from resale or rental A survey of 400 British retailers has found that, of those implementing product resale and/or rental offering, 82% found that it resulted in a revenue boost. edie — Circular Economy tag · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Funding helps families walk on the wild side The post Funding helps families walk on the wild side appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news LGA has ‘great concerns’ over scope of EPR scheme administrator The Local Government Association (LGA) has published its response to Defra’s consultation on its draft extended producer responsibility legislation, warning that it is ‘greatly concerned’ over the scope given to scheme administrator. Defra launched the 10-week consultation back in July, which set out a number of “minimal” changes (see letsrecycle.com story). This included plans for … Read More … letsrecycle.com News · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Xampla appoints new CEO to scale-up plastic-free materials The post Xampla appoints new CEO to scale-up plastic-free materials appeared first on Xampla . Xampla news · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government 3. ELV pre-acceptance, acceptance and tracking These are the appropriate measures for ELV pre-acceptance, acceptance and tracking at regulated facilities with an environmental permit to store and treat ELVs. These measures are designed to make sure operators only receive ELVs they can safely store, depollute, and dismantle. GOV.UK · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government 5. ELV treatment These are the appropriate measures for ELV treatment at regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat ELVs. GOV.UK · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government 4. ELV storage These are the appropriate measures for ELV storage at regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat ELVs. GOV.UK · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government 7. Waste minimisation, recovery, and disposal These are waste minimisation, recovery and disposal appropriate measures for a regulated facility permitted to store and treat or transfer (or both) ELVs. GOV.UK · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government 2. General management appropriate measures These are the appropriate measures for the environmental management of a regulated facility with an environmental permit to store and treat ELVs. GOV.UK · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government 6. Emissions control These are appropriate measures for emissions control for a regulated facility permitted to store and treat or transfer (or both) ELVs. You must identify, characterise and control emissions from your activities that may cause pollution. GOV.UK · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government End of life vehicles: appropriate measures for permitted facilities Consultation on draft new guidance explaining the appropriate measures for permitted facilities that store and treat end of life vehicles (ELVs) or components. GOV.UK · 19 Oct 2023 Council news Garden Waste Service Subscription - MyAngus Angus Council · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Waste reforms a ‘tough sell’ to small businesses, WRAP warns Chris Mills, WRAP’s special advisor for collection and recycling, has warned that measures in the Resources and Waste Strategy will be a “tough sell” to small businesses during the challenging times they face. Speaking on day 1 (11 October) of the LARAC Conference last week, Mr Mills discussed the impacts that upcoming policy will have … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Embracing biodiversity and nature conservation through thoughtful packaging choices Outi Marin, Head of Sustainability Reporting at Smurfit Kappa, explains how businesses can support biodiversity goals, outlining how some industries have already been taking the initiative on this for some time. edie — Circular Economy tag · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news ADBA Responds to UK Government Consultation on Renewables Obligation Transition ADBA, on 9th October 2023, submitted our formal response to the UK government’s call for evidence on transitioning from the Renewables Obligation (RO) to a system of Fixed Price Certificates (FPCs) – Read the consultation here The RO has incentivised renewable electricity generation in the UK since 2002. It is now closed to new applications,… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Viridor’s Beddington EfW plant ‘offline’ following power cut Viridor is “conducting an investigation” after a power cut this week forced its Beddington energy from waste (EfW) facility in South London to go offline. The incident occurred on 17 October and was highlighted by the local Labour Party, as outlined below. The plant remains offline as of this morning (19 October). Major concerns at … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Eviosys steals the show with double win at the UK Packaging Awards (L-R Otis Deley, compere; Scott Jones, Eviosys; Sandra Alvarellos, Jealsa; Aidan Ruddock, Eviosys; Nick Mullen, MPMA.) Eviosys scoops the two top awards in the MPMA sponsored Metal Pack of the Year category of the UK Packaging Awards EcopeelTM secured the top prize for […] MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 19 Oct 2023 Global Plastics Europe launches Plastics – the fast Facts 2023 Plastics Europe has launched its new ‘Plastics – the fast Facts 2023’. The fast Facts is a more visual and… Plastics Europe · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government Changes to technically competent manager (TCM) attendance at permitted sites We want your views on the preferred approach for calculating TCM attendance and other rules for alternative attendance arrangements. GOV.UK · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Sector backs NIC report but some questions over EfW The National Infrastructure Commission’s report yesterday, highlighting a “pressing need” to modernise waste infrastructure, has been largely welcomed by the sector, but there is some concern over its energy from waste plants (EfW) recommendations. In the report the NIC has called on the government to “urgently implement” waste legislation needed to achieve a 65% recycling … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 19 Oct 2023 Global 4evergreen Announces its first Circularity Success Stories Initiative 4evergreen members are taking impressive steps to increase the recycling rate of fibre-based packaging to 90% by 2030. That’s why, before the summer, all of them have been invited to share their “Circularity Success Stories”: breakthrough projects, whether individual or collaborative, that have been spurred by the... 4evergreen (fibre packaging alliance) · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government Mr A White v Yodel Delivery Network Ltd: 3314491/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news Presentation photos from our Race Day 2023 The Recycling Association held its annual Race Day at Stratford-on-Avon race course on 9 October 2023. On a beautiful and warm sunny day, almost 70 people got together to network, eat a delicious three-course lunch and of course watch the horse racing. As this was a recycling themed day, all of the races were sponsored… The Recycling Association · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news News in brief (19/10/23) With news on: Friends of the Earth criticises Scottish government’s recycling record, AI helps councils tackle littering; Somerset says nearly half of average bin contents could be recycled; and, iWaste acquires four vans for its fleet. Friends of the Earth criticises Scottish government’s recycling record Friends of the Earth has warned that at the Scottish … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news INCPEN study shows public support for consistent recycling policies A survey of 5,089 people from across the UK commissioned by the Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment (INCPEN) shows that 82% of the public support the government’s ‘consistent recycling’ policies. The survey was conducted between 8 -14 September 2023 by independent survey experts Icaro Consulting. The government’s ‘consistent recycling’ policies are planned to … Read More The post… letsrecycle.com News · 19 Oct 2023 Council news How to book HAF places - Buckinghamshire Council Buckinghamshire Council · 19 Oct 2023 Global A Burning Issue: Mitigating Risks and Ensuring Safety in the Evolving Recycling Industry The number of fires in the recycling industry is increasing. As we move towards more sustainable practices, increased fire risks are changing, and it is paramount that waste handling sites are able to understand and mitigate these risks. Hannu Sartovuo, vice president of Dafo Vehicle, discusses why these risks are changing, the lack of regulation […] Global Recycling · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government Air travel guidance refreshed to give passengers more clarity on their rights Updated guidance explains what passengers need to know about their rights and responsibilities when flying. GOV.UK · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government Environmental assessments are not as effective as they should be due to practical barriers to implementation, says OEP - Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) Office for Environmental Protection · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news The Second National Infrastructure Assessment (NIA2) - CIWM CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) · 19 Oct 2023 Council news Unlocking Potential: Pembrokeshire County Council's Skills Futures initiative creates exciting work opportunities - Pembrokeshire County Council Pembrokeshire Council · 19 Oct 2023 Industry news First tanks arrive at pilot EV battery recycling plant: only sustainable, battery-ready CAM production for the UK’s green transport revolution Altilium’s 10,000-square-foot pilot facility (ACT 2) in Plymouth, Devon is scheduled to start ramping up early 2024 and is the first of a kind in the UK. We will be able to process around one EV battery "black mass" scrap per day, producing MT volumes of Cathode Active Material (CAM) for qualification with automotive OEM’s [...] Altilium news · 19 Oct 2023 Policy & government LFD tests: how and why they were used during the pandemic Report on the general public's COVID-19 testing behaviours after the universal testing offer was introduced in April 2021. GOV.UK · 18 Oct 2023 Industry news ELWA and Wastecare host ‘Jumbo the Battery Elephant’ in East London shopping centres The East London Waste Authority (ELWA) has partnered with Wastecare Group, a leading waste recycling provider, to host their Take Charge campaign across four London Boroughs during 2023 Recycling Week. The Take Charge campaign, hosted across Recycling Week from 16th – 22nd October, is a nationwide incentive to promote the safe recycling of batteries to... Skip & Waste Magazine · 18 Oct 2023