Recycling news: 2019
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 28 Jul 2026.
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Council news
School admissions - Cheshire West and Chester Council
Cheshire West and Chester Council · 29 Apr 2019
Council news
European Election - Guildford Borough Council
Guildford Council · 29 Apr 2019
Industry news
2019 – The year food operators gain control of their food waste
Food operators have begun to warm up to new technology to help combat food waste; Here, Nick Hucker CEO, Preoday, looks at some of the key technologies that are driving the change.
Open Access Government — Environment · 29 Apr 2019
Global
Guest Blog | In April It’s All About the Food Waste
Ms Aditi Ramola, Technical Director at ISWA, shares her impressions of the biowaste events, which happened in April in Oslo, Norway - ISWA Beacon Conference on Food Waste Management organized by the ISWA Working Group on Biological Treatment of Waste (WG BTW) on the margins of the Nordic Biogas Conference in Oslo, as well as the regular meeting of the same Working Group to plan future projects …
ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 29 Apr 2019
Industry news
Get the global picture with Landbell Group at edie Live
Landbell Group is hosting an International Producer Advice clinic at edie Live May 21-22 Der Beitrag Get the global picture with Landbell Group at edie Live erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) .
ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 29 Apr 2019
Industry news
WRA shortlisted in National Recycling Awards
The post WRA shortlisted in National Recycling Awards appeared first on Wood Recyclers Association .
Wood Recyclers Association · 29 Apr 2019
Policy & government
UK Garden and Pavilion unveiled at Beijing Expo 2019
The UK is participating in a five-month long programme of activities focused on innovation in environmental management and global trade relationships.
GOV.UK · 29 Apr 2019
Industry news
Aberdeenshire launches recycling contamination crackdown
Aberdeenshire council has warned householders who repeatedly present contaminated recycling for collection that they risk having their recycling containers removed. The warning comes as part of a new initiative aimed at tackling recycling contamination at the kerbside. As part of this, collection crews will now visually check each recycling bin for contaminated material before emptying … Read M…
letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2019
Industry news
Merseyside pilot project to address Li-Ion battery fires
Merseyside residents taking small waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) items to HWRCs this summer will be asked to sort them into one of three bins, as part of a pilot project to tackle fires arising at WEEE recycling sites. The initiative has been dubbed ‘SAFeRWEEE’ and is a collaboration between waste companies, Merseyside Recycling … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2019
Industry news
Company news round-up (29/04/2019)
With news on safety messages at Coral Products; rebrand delivers Newport Recycling; First Mile offers new website services; and RUK Group sponsors The New Saints for another season. Coral highlights safety and health message Plastic kerbside collection containers manufacturer, Coral Products, has involved its workforce over the past week in safety messaging and activities ahead … Read More The …
letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2019
Industry news
Visit Landbell Group at edie Live
Book your free advice clinic with Landbell Group on International Producer Compliance at edie Live May 21-22, 2019. Der Beitrag Visit Landbell Group at edie Live erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) .
ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 29 Apr 2019
Council news
Working for Hackney - Hackney Council
Hackney Council · 29 Apr 2019
Council news
Job search – Find Yourself in Hackney - Hackney Council
Hackney Council · 29 Apr 2019
Industry news
Welsh Government opens £6.5m recycled content fund
The Welsh Government is offering £6.5 million in funding to businesses to increase the use of recycled content, particularly plastics, in their products. According to the Welsh Government, the fund will be used to offer grants to businesses of any size “seeking capital investment funding to increase their use of recycled materials in manufactured products, … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2019
Policy & government
News - NEA.gov.sg
Singapore NEA · 29 Apr 2019
Industry news
UK fracking commissioner admits to deleting correspondence with industry
The post UK fracking commissioner admits to deleting correspondence with industry appeared first on Unearthed .
Unearthed (Greenpeace UK) · 29 Apr 2019
Policy & government
UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt to visit Ghana
The UK’s Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt will visit Ghana from the 29th to 30th of April and is scheduled to meet the Vice President of Ghana ahead of a Joint Declaration signing.
GOV.UK · 27 Apr 2019
Industry news
Notpla | Sustainable Packaging Made from Seaweed - Notpla
Notpla news · 27 Apr 2019
Council news
Chelsea Old Town Hall - rbkc.gov.uk
Kensington and Chelsea Council · 27 Apr 2019
Industry news
Valpak outlines ‘alternative’ EPR model
Producer compliance scheme Valpak has today (26 April) outlined proposals for a ‘hybrid’ EPR system as a variation on reforms proposed in the Resources and Waste Strategy consultation on packaging. The Valpak proposal incorporates elements of the four extended producer responsibility (EPR) models outlined by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in the … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 26 Apr 2019
Industry news
Ethiopia’s Organic Cotton Future
Cotton is the most used natural fibre in the textile industry but we don’t tend to make the connection that...
TRAID · 26 Apr 2019
Policy & government
Mr K Odrowski v Wiser Recycling Ltd: 3325746/2017
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 26 Apr 2019
Industry news
How are water-sports groups aiding cleaner oceans?
From joggers picking up bottles as they go, to global sporting bodies pledging to tackle plastic head on, athletes, enthusiasts and sporting amateurs are collaborating to fight for cleaner oceans.
Open Access Government — Environment · 26 Apr 2019
Industry news
News in brief (26/04/2019)
With news on: NI councils see recycling improvement; Sims opens Cardiff site; Swansea thanks residents; and Powys HWRC to open this weekend. Northern Irish councils report improvement in recycling Local authority-collected municipal waste in Northern Ireland reached a 47.1% recycling and composting rate in Q3 2018. That’s according to figures published by DAERA this week, … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 26 Apr 2019
Industry news
Renewi’s East Ham MBT operational after fire
A Mechanical Biological Treatment (MBT) facility operated by Renewi in East Ham, London, is operating as normal after a fire earlier this week involving around 600 tonnes of shredded household waste. Around 70 firefighters were called to the site on Jenkins Lane on Wednesday (April 24) at 15:39 and brought the fire under control within … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 26 Apr 2019
Global
MARTIN – Order for delivery of a combustion system
The British company Earls Gate Energy Centre Ltd. awarded MARTIN’s French partner CNIM the contract to build the turnkey Earls...
ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 26 Apr 2019
Industry news
Veolia’s Kirkman backs ‘proven’ DRS
Veolia’s chief innovation and technology officer for the UK has responded to concerns that a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for drinks containers would be too costly to implement. The comments from Veolia’s Richard Kirkman came in response to a report by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) think tank, which suggested that the costs of … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 26 Apr 2019
Industry news
Display event - CIWM SW Centre Seminar and AGM - CIWM
CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) · 26 Apr 2019
Council news
Cheshire East Youth Council - livewellservices.cheshireeast.gov.uk
Cheshire East Council · 26 Apr 2019
Global
ECOPACK BULGARIA PARTNER IN “MY GREEN CITY” CAMPAIGN GIVING A SECOND LIFE TO PLASTIC BOTTLES
EXPRA · 25 Apr 2019
Global
CONAI (ITALY) PUBLISHED EASY CONAI
EXPRA · 25 Apr 2019
Global
PAKOMAK (MACEDONIA) WITH THE PROJECT CALLED “HOKUS POKUS, RECYCLING IN FOCUS” RECEIVED AN AWARD FOR BEING THE MOST ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE COMPANY OF THE YEAR
EXPRA · 25 Apr 2019
Global
EKOPAK (BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA) COMMUNICATION & AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS
EXPRA · 25 Apr 2019
Global
EXPRA PRESENTING BEST PRACTICES DURING THE EU GREEN WEEK 2019
EXPRA · 25 Apr 2019
Global
WORKSHOP OF EBRD – MOVING TOWARDS A CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN WASTE MANAGEMENT, APRIL 15 + 16, SOFIA
EXPRA · 25 Apr 2019
Global
EXPRA MD – A KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE & EXPO ON RECYCLING AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
EXPRA · 25 Apr 2019
Global
MARINE LITTER AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY – MARLICE FORUM, 10TH – 12TH APRIL 2019 SEVILLE SPAIN
EXPRA · 25 Apr 2019
Global
GREEN DOT NORWAY PLASTIC PLEDGE & GREEN COMPETITIVENESS SEMINAR
EXPRA · 25 Apr 2019
Global
EXPRA GENERAL ASSEMBLY, APRIL 9, SEVILLE
EXPRA · 25 Apr 2019
Global
ECOVIDRIO (SPAIN) RECYCLING DATA FOR GLASS CONTAINERS: RECORD IN 2018!
EXPRA · 25 Apr 2019