Recycling news: 2024

Industry news Grundon celebrates 10th anniversary of operating a CarbonNeutral® fleet The post Grundon celebrates 10th anniversary of operating a CarbonNeutral® fleet appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 9 Oct 2024 Industry news New start-up creates “smart” plastic that self-destructs in the sea University of Edinburgh start-up E.V.A. Biosystems has developed a plastic that can sense when it's in the ocean and break itself down without creating microplastics. Circular Online (CIWM) · 9 Oct 2024 Council news S enior staff salaries - Great Yarmouth Borough Council Great Yarmouth Council · 9 Oct 2024 Industry news The Essential Handbook to the Cost of a Paper Shredding Service The post The Essential Handbook to the Cost of a Paper Shredding Service appeared first on Reconomy . Reconomy · 9 Oct 2024 Council news Sustainability Strategy and Climate Action Plan Consultation now open - Mid Ulster Council Mid Ulster Council · 9 Oct 2024 Industry news OPINION: ‘Tackling the financial complexities of ETS’ Dr Stephen Wise, chief strategic development officer at biotechnology business at biotechnology company Advetec, reckons with the economic impact of the government’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). OPINION: The decision to bring Energy from Waste (EfW) into the ETS scheme from 2028 is intended to promote the removal of fossil-based plastics from mixed residual waste and … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 9 Oct 2024 Industry news Report calls for policies supporting second-hand clothing industry An Oxford Economics report has revealed that second-hand clothing is stimulating “billions” of dollars in GDP contributions and supporting “hundreds of thousands” of green jobs across Europe and Africa. ‘The Socio-Economic Impact of Second-Hand Clothes in Africa and the EU27+’ revealed that the sector stimulated an estimated €7 billion to the EU and UK’s (EU27+) … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 9 Oct 2024 Industry news NLWA warns EPR fees could pass on costs to councils The North London Waste Authority has warned that revised base fees for extended producer responsibility for packaging are too low and will impact the finances of local authorities. Revised illustrative base fees for extended producer responsibility for packaging (pEPR) were published in September. The base fees cover the amount that manufacturers will be required […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 9 Oct 2024 Global Turboden Contributes to Grid Independence for First Nation Community Italy-based company Turboden S.p.A., a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group Company, had a role in achieving grid independence for the remote community of Opitciwan in Canada. Using a 4.8 MWe ORC biomass power plant, the company – a worldwide leader in Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) technology – contributed to a Biomass Cogeneration Plant Project, supported […] Global Recycling · 9 Oct 2024 Council news - 1 - Fenland Citizen - 9 October 2024 PLANNING (LISTED BUILDINGS AND CONSERVATION AREAS) ACT 1990 AND THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLAN - fenland.gov.uk Fenland Council · 9 Oct 2024 Council news Zumba Gold - lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk Lisburn and Castlereagh Council · 9 Oct 2024 Policy & government Scotland’s soils should be protected in law - Environmental Standards Scotland Environmental Standards Scotland · 9 Oct 2024 Policy & government The risks to Scotland’s soils: a scoping report - Environmental Standards Scotland Environmental Standards Scotland · 9 Oct 2024 Industry news Tesco to provide £4million of fruit and vegetables to 400 schools this year - Tesco PLC Tesco PLC newsroom · 9 Oct 2024 Industry news Doritos to deliver more crunch in every bite - PepsiCo UK PepsiCo UK stories · 9 Oct 2024 Policy & government A year in the LGA 2023/24 - Local Government Association Local Government Association · 9 Oct 2024 Industry news enfinium partners with Cognitive Business to trial best-in-class AI technology to improve plant efficiency enfinium partners with Cognitive Business to trial best-in-class AI technology to improve plant efficiency enfinium · 9 Oct 2024 Global Sowing the Seeds: Cultivating Solutions in the Fight Against Climate Change Bengaluru Declaration Unites Leaders and Communities for Innovative Organic Waste Management Strategies Bangalore, India — 08 October 2024 – At the First Congress on Organics and Climate, an ambitious vision […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 9 Oct 2024 Policy & government Emma Pinchbeck announced as the new Chief Executive of the Climate Change Committee Emma Pinchbeck will be joining the Climate Change Committee as Chief Executive from 11 November. Emma will oversee… Climate Change Committee · 8 Oct 2024 Global Barcelona’s bold step towards reusable take-away packaging In the buzzing streets of Barcelona, a zero waste revolution is taking place. Over the past years, Rezero has led the mission to make reusable packaging the new norm in one of Europe’s biggest cities. The initiative is deeply integrated into the ReuSe Vanguard Project (RSVP), a pan-European action to normalise the adoption of interoperable, […] Zero Waste Europe · 8 Oct 2024 Council news Home - Burton Pidsea Parish Council - East Riding of Yorkshire Council East Riding of Yorkshire Council · 8 Oct 2024 Industry news Sustainability - axiongroup.co.uk Axion Group · 8 Oct 2024 Council news Grants - Ards and North Down Borough Council Ards and North Down Council · 8 Oct 2024 Industry news Young innovators tackle plastic pollution at Yr Wyddfa summit The post Young innovators tackle plastic pollution at Yr Wyddfa summit appeared first on Keep Wales Tidy . Keep Wales Tidy · 8 Oct 2024 Industry news Caerphilly council approves new £52.4m+ waste strategy Caerphilly county borough council has approved a new waste strategy following a 12-week consultation. The strategy set the council’s long-term plan to reach recycling and decarbonisation targets set by the Welsh government. It includes a £24.8 million investment of funding from the council and an additional £27.6 million contribution from Welsh government. The council said … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 8 Oct 2024 Policy & government Harnessing scientific and technological innovation in the UK What is the role of funding, collaboration, skills and policy in harnessing scientific and technological innovation in the UK? POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 8 Oct 2024 Policy & government Global societal challenges and technology The world faces several global challenges from climate change, sustainability, inequality, and other threats. How can digital technologies and AI help us to respond? POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 8 Oct 2024 Policy & government Digitalisation within and across UK infrastructure Digital technologies are revolutionising much of the UK’s infrastructure. What are the are opportunities and challenges? POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 8 Oct 2024 Policy & government Cyber crime and harm Advanced technology has increased the breadth, scale and sophistication of cyber crime. How can cyber security evolve to counter it? POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 8 Oct 2024 Policy & government Healthcare technologies Technologies could transform and improve the way healthcare is delivered. What are the main concerns and challenges that policy makers should focus on? POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 8 Oct 2024 Industry news Global Meeting Advances Transition to Certified Compostable Produce Stickers REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 8 Oct 2024 Industry news Stakeholders partner to decarbonise South West Stakeholders in the South West of England have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in attempt to accelerate the decarbonisation of the region. The MOU promises cooperation on the technical and commercial feasibility of the 7CO2 hub and Non Pipeline Transport – with onward shipping to geological storage, including into the Acorn CO2 store. The … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 8 Oct 2024 Council news Sustainability Strategy and Climate Change Action Plan Consultation - Mid Ulster Council Mid Ulster Council · 8 Oct 2024 Industry news Copart: “The future’s electric, and we’ve got you covered” With the phase-out date for new petrol and diesel cars being restored to 2030, what does this mean for Copart’s customers? Quite simply, they’re always moving forward, and that means continually adapting to an ever-evolving car parc as we head towards an electric future. ATF Professional · 8 Oct 2024 Industry news Funded projects making electrical recycling easier across the UK Communities across the UK can now reuse and recycle small electricals thanks to an array of brilliant projects funded by Material Focus. And there’s more funding on the way Der Beitrag Funded projects making electrical recycling easier across the UK erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) . ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 8 Oct 2024 Industry news Growing number of Earth’s ‘vital signs’ endangered by climate change Key climate indicators from greenhouse gas levels to ice loss have reached record levels this year in what researchers call a “critical and unpredictable new phase of the climate crisis” New Scientist — Environment · 8 Oct 2024 Industry news Grundon supports recycling boost at Petruth Paddocks The post Grundon supports recycling boost at Petruth Paddocks appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 8 Oct 2024 Policy & government Man ordered to clear illegal waste site A man has been ordered to clear illegally dumped waste from a site near Saltburn in a prosecution brought by the Environment Agency.  GOV.UK · 8 Oct 2024 Council news Home - Wold Newton Parish Council - Wold Newton Parish Council East Riding of Yorkshire Council · 8 Oct 2024 Industry news Christmas 2024 animation The post Christmas 2024 animation appeared first on Alupro . 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