Recycling news: 2021

Global New leadership team elected at the European Container Glass Federation Brussels, 21 June 2021 FEVE – the European Container Glass Federation has elected its executive team for the 2021-2023 term of office at its Annual General Assembly last Friday 18th June. Vitaliano Torno, O-I Glass President Business Operations & O-I Europe – one of Europe’s leading glass packaging manufacturers for the food and beverage sector […] FEVE (European Container Glass Federation) · 21 Jun 2021 Industry news Q1 & Q2 Newsletter – June 2021 In this edition of The Circular, read about the WEEE collection targets for 2021. Download Der Beitrag Q1 & Q2 Newsletter – June 2021 erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) . ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 21 Jun 2021 Industry news City Harvest Volunteer Everests in aid of London Food Charity The post City Harvest Volunteer Everests in aid of London Food Charity appeared first on City Harvest . City Harvest London · 21 Jun 2021 Industry news Kew HWRC blaze sees 100 tonnes of waste alight Seventy firefighters battled a blaze involving around 100 tonnes of waste at the Townmead Road Re-use and Recycling Centre in Kew last night (20 June). Ten fire engines also attended the scene of the fire, which is now said to be “under control”. London Fire Brigade says its control office took 16 calls about the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jun 2021 Industry news Veolia says EfW ‘pivotal’ for clinical waste Veolia has reported that its Energy from Waste (EfW) operations have played a “pivotal” role in dealing with clinical waste that has arisen in the UK during the pandemic. In June 2020, the company was granted a permit to process healthcare waste at its EfW plant in Tyseley, Birmingham letsrecycle.com story), and in December it … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jun 2021 Policy & government Mr J Greenlees v Biffa Municipal Ltd: 2304459/2018 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 21 Jun 2021 Industry news ESPO awards places on hazardous waste framework The Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO) has awarded 11 companies a place on a national framework for the provision of hazardous waste collection and disposal services. Five larger companies including the Cleansing Service Group, Donald Ward Ltd trading as Ward, Reconomy (UK), Safetykleen UK and WasteCare secured a place on the framework under a contract … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jun 2021 Council news CERTIFICATE OF DECISION - Denbighshire County Council Denbighshire Council · 21 Jun 2021 Policy & government TECHNOLOGY CATALOGUE - The Danish Environmental Protection Agency Danish EPA (Miljostyrelsen, English) · 21 Jun 2021 Policy & government Home North Wales Fire And Rescue Service - North Wales Fire and Rescue Service Welsh Government News · 21 Jun 2021 Council news We found 11 results in Youth Groups near me with 4 filters applied - Cheshire West and Chester Council Cheshire West and Chester Council · 21 Jun 2021 Global First laws to tackle serious polymer health threat being crippled Research shows widespread pollution and presence in vital organs But new rules to cover just 6% of polymers after industry lobbying 21 May 2021, […] European Environmental Bureau · 20 Jun 2021 Council news ENTRANCES - guildhall.cityoflondon.gov.uk City of London Council · 20 Jun 2021 Council news Waste and recycling - Cheshire West and Chester Council Cheshire West and Chester Council · 20 Jun 2021 Industry news and how to implement it locally - bbia.org.uk BBIA (Bio-based and Biodegradable Industries Association) · 20 Jun 2021 Industry news IOM3 Prize for Best Materials Graduate - IOM3 Materials World (IOM3) · 20 Jun 2021 Industry news All United States of America Articles - KHL Group Demolition & Recycling International (KHL) · 20 Jun 2021 Industry news All Kuwait Articles - KHL Group Demolition & Recycling International (KHL) · 20 Jun 2021 Industry news Planning should be at the heart of reaching net zero Ensuring that we have a planning system which integrates climate and environment objectives will be crucial to meeting the UK’s ambitions on these issues, says Signe Norberg, Head of Public Affairs and Communications at the Aldersgate Group. Aldersgate Group · 19 Jun 2021 Industry news ERF Animation Page - Viridor Viridor · 19 Jun 2021 Global Celebrating Black Community Leadership on Juneteenth Break Free From Plastic works to envision a future free from plastic pollution that advances environmental justice, social justice, and racial justice all together as part of a single, globally-connected Movement for Justice. The plastic pollution crisis disproportionately impacts communities of color, including particular harm that the petrochemical industry does to Black, Latinx, and Indigeno… Break Free From Plastic · 19 Jun 2021 Council news Privacy Statement - Lewisham Council Lewisham Council · 19 Jun 2021 Industry news The Greasby Trial – Testing Digital Deposit Return Scheme System In Q4 2019, Polytag conducted the Greasby Trial, a landmark project involving 50 households to test a digital approach to recycling. Participants used a mobile app to scan items tagged with unique codes, contributing to a successful recycling process at Polytag’s facility. The trial, which significantly boosted local recycling efforts and supported community schools, demonstrated the practicali… Polytag news · 18 Jun 2021 Industry news Improving water resource knowledge Dr Joel Burken & Dr Chang-Soo Kim from Missouri University of Science and Technology, in this editorial underline the importance of improving water resource knowledge among citizens & policy-makers. Open Access Government — Environment · 18 Jun 2021 Industry news 5 demands from people in Scotland to Nicola Sturgeon in the run-up to COP26 People in Scotland demand that our government lives up to its promises on climate change – that means ending support for new fossil fuels, while protecting Scottish jobs. Greenpeace UK · 18 Jun 2021 Industry news Five questions for Tesco about its role in forest destruction Vital forests are being destroyed for the meat and dairy in Tesco’s supply chain. Here are five ways you can challenge Tesco to tell the truth about deforestation. Greenpeace UK · 18 Jun 2021 Industry news Putting reuse at the heart of policy-making Reuse Network responds to waste prevention programme and product safety consultations Reuse Network · 18 Jun 2021 Industry news Barclays found in breach of packaging regulations Among companies that donated to charity in enforcement undertakings between 1 October 2020 to 31 March 2021 was Barclays Plc, which failed to “take reasonable steps” to recover and recycle packaging waste. In an update published this week by the Environment Agency, it reported that a total of 19 companies, large and small, had agreed … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jun 2021 Policy & government Transitioning towards Zero Emission Vehicles and Niche Vehicle Network programmes: winners List of the grant winners of the Transitioning towards Zero Emission Vehicles (TZEV) and Niche Vehicle Network (NVN) programmes. GOV.UK · 18 Jun 2021 Industry news ESA backs report urging PM to ‘reshape’ regulation The Environmental Services Association (ESA) has welcomed a report that recommends the Prime Minister “reshape” environmental regulations in the UK following Brexit. The report from the Taskforce on Innovation, Growth and Regulatory Reform (TIGRR), published this week (16 June) makes recommendations to Boris Johnson, about how the UK should “seize opportunities” created by Brexit, and … Read Mo… letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jun 2021 Policy & government SA recycling options for recovered paper and cardboard (2021) - Green Industries SA Green Industries SA · 18 Jun 2021 Industry news UK exports most steel scrap in Europe in 2020 The UK was the largest exporter of steel scrap in 2020 among the 28 countries that formerly made up the European Union, according to the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR). However, exports were down 14.4% on 2019 to 5.661 million tonnes as the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic hit. The BIR, an international recycling federation based in Brussels, published its twelfth … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jun 2021 Policy & government Mrs C Burton-York v Diocese of Westminster Academy Trust: 3304155/2020 and others Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 18 Jun 2021 Industry news Saint-Gobain invests $10 million in Swedish glass wool furnace - Glass International Glass International · 18 Jun 2021 Industry news Agency consults on attendance times for TCMs Changes to the attendance requirements for technical competent managers (TCMs) on waste sites are being proposed by the Environment Agency, partly with the aim of tackling poorer standard waste and recycling sites. In a consultation issues this week, Defra is inviting “comments on options for changes to the attendance requirements for technically competent managers (TCMs), … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jun 2021 Council news My Account - Hillingdon Council Hillingdon Council · 18 Jun 2021 Council news Login - Darlington BC Darlington Council · 18 Jun 2021 Global ‘Green Deal Commission’ needs to walk the ‘zero pollution’ talk Air pollution prevention from chemical industries may enter into a deregulation mayhem under the EU Commission proposal for WGC BREF. Polluters-complacent countries would be rewarded with […] European Environmental Bureau · 17 Jun 2021 Industry news Are all types of plastic bad? Plastic is everywhere nowadays. We use it for almost everything, from shopping bags and food packaging, to cutlery, dinnerware and water bottles — it’s seemingly unavoidable. With the likes of David Attenborough and Greta Thunberg campaigning for change, we all know that synthetic materials aren’t good for the environment. But the question is, are all plastics bad? Here we explore whether this … Bywaters · 17 Jun 2021 Industry news Aliens are coming! Free interactive resources for KST teach the importance of recycling plastic #sortitout, a new collaboration between the UK largest compliance scheme, Valpak, and plastics recycling charity RECOUP, teaches KS2 children about plastics recycling. Valpak · 17 Jun 2021