Recycling news: 2023

Policy & government How to do the SFI actions for farmland wildlife on improved grassland Find out how you could do the SFI actions for farmland wildlife on improved grassland. GOV.UK · 10 Aug 2023 Industry news WRA welcomes Biomass Strategy The Wood Recyclers’ Association has today (August 10) welcomed the launch of the government’s much-anticipated Biomass Strategy. Wood Recyclers Association · 10 Aug 2023 Policy & government Air accident monthly bulletin August 2023 The AAIB Bulletin is a compilation of AAIB reports and is published on the second Thursday of the month. GOV.UK · 10 Aug 2023 Industry news Berry cites ‘low demand’ as it plans second plant closure Berry bpi has announced its intention to close its packaging manufacturing facility in Greenock, Renfrewshire, with the “likely loss” of 65 jobs. The company announced the move this week (8 August), saying it has seen “reduced demand” from a number of its sectors at the site. The Greenock site supplies a range of markets including … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Aug 2023 Industry news REA welcomes Government support for sustainable biomass and recognition of its importance in getting to Net Zero REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 10 Aug 2023 Policy & government AAIB Record-only investigations May-June 2023 This is a list of AAIB Record-only investigations that were reviewed during May and June 2023. GOV.UK · 10 Aug 2023 Industry news Reuse Network Annual Conference sponsor spotlight: The Appliance Recycling Group A blog series shining a spotlight on sponsors of the Reuse Network Annual Conference 2023. Second in the series is The Appliance Recycling Group who is the Secondary Conference Sponsor this year! Reuse Network · 10 Aug 2023 Industry news Cumbria resident fined after waste found at recycling centre A woman from Gaisgill, Cumbria, has been convicted in court of a fly-tipping offence after waste which was found to have originated from her house was found “dumped” at a household waste and recycling centre. Carlisle magistrates court ordered the resident to pay a total of £206 on 27 July, Westmorland and Furness council explained … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Aug 2023 Industry news Policy Paper for Scotland’s Circular Economy Bill 2023 Circular Communities Scotland 2023 Policy Paper for Scotland's Circular Economy Bill Circular Communities Scotland · 10 Aug 2023 Industry news Biffa bids to build composting plant at Eye landfill site The Environment Agency has launched a consultation on Biffa’s plans to build a open windrow composting (OWC) facility at its Eye landfill site near Peterborough. The planned 50,000 tonnes per year capacity plant will process waste comprised of biodegradable wastes from agriculture and horticulture, household collections of garden waste, plus wood, paper and cardboard, and … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Aug 2023 Policy & government Dr F Donaldson v Cwm Taff Morgannwg University Local Health Board: 1600325/2020 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 10 Aug 2023 Global New Reloop discussion paper exploring Takeaway Reuse LCA Discussion paper exploring the vital need for informed policy decisions around reusable packaging in the take-away sector. Reloop Platform · 10 Aug 2023 Global TOMRA Launches AUTOSORT™ PULSE with Dynamic LIBS Technology Global sensor-based sorting technology provider, TOMRA Recycling Sorting, introduces a new machine featuring dynamic laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS). Designed for high throughput sorting of aluminum alloys, AUTOSORT™ PULSE redefines industry standards. Leveraging decades of experience in the metal recycling industry, the company celebrates the introduction of AUTOSORT™… Global Recycling · 10 Aug 2023 Council news Housing - North East Derbyshire District Council North East Derbyshire Council · 10 Aug 2023 Policy & government Right to Buy sales and replacements, England 2022 to 2023 Official statistics on the sales of local authority-owned dwellings through the Right to Buy scheme. GOV.UK · 9 Aug 2023 Policy & government Biomass Strategy 2023 This strategy sets out the role sustainable biomass can play in reaching net zero, what government is doing to enable that objective, and where further action is needed. GOV.UK · 9 Aug 2023 Policy & government Decision for Haywood Crushing Demolition Ltd (OD2009040) The Traffic Commissioner for West Midlands' written decision for Haywood Crushing Demolition Ltd (OD2009040) GOV.UK · 9 Aug 2023 Council news Restore the Thaw Landscape - Vale of Glamorgan Council The Vale of Glamorgan Council · 9 Aug 2023 Industry news Maida Hot interview ‘There’s still a stigma with reused luminaires’ In a Circular Lighting Report video short, editor Ray Molony discusses the reuse of luminaires with leading lighting designer Maida […] Recolight · 9 Aug 2023 Policy & government 131 Dorchester Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3RY : CHI/00HP/HMF/2022/0018 Southern Region, Judge J Dobson, Mrs A Clist MRICS and Mr E Shaylor MCIEH on 18 April 2023 GOV.UK · 9 Aug 2023 Council news Surface Water Quality - Open Data Bristol City of Bristol Council · 9 Aug 2023 Council news Household bulky waste collections - Cornwall Council Cornwall Council · 9 Aug 2023 Industry news DAERA Consultation on Emissions Targets and Carbon Budgets – ADBA seek industry views The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) on 21 June launched a public consultation to gather views on proposed emissions targets for 2030 and 2040 as well as proposed carbon budgets for Northern Ireland. The consultation runs until 11 October and aims to inform Northern Ireland’s approach to reaching net zero emissions by… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 9 Aug 2023 Industry news European Commission – Q&As concerning risk managment approach for BPA & other bisphenols in food contact materials, August2023 The post European Commission – Q&As concerning risk managment approach for BPA & other bisphenols in food contact materials, August2023 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 9 Aug 2023 Industry news WRAP report highlights lack of data on plastics in compost A report on plastics in composts and digestates compiled by WRAP has highlighted an absence of strategic data to inform current and future policy relating to biowaste recycling. The document, titled ‘Plastics in composts and digestates’ was published by WRAP earlier this month. It pointed out the need to reduce or eliminate plastic contamination. It … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 9 Aug 2023 Industry news News in brief (09/08/23) With news on: Recoup launces data collection initiative; Yorwaste launches reCYCLING campaign; Skipway commissions trommel fines plant; and, Defra reports ‘material footprint’ data. Recoup launches data collection initiative Recoup has launched an initiative called “The Litter Composition and Pathways Project” to promote data collection within the waste sector. The primary objective of this pro… letsrecycle.com News · 9 Aug 2023 Industry news MPMA Kantar data charts June 2023 The post MPMA Kantar data charts June 2023 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 9 Aug 2023 Industry news General statistics slides, 6 June 2023 The post General statistics slides, 6 June 2023 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 9 Aug 2023 Industry news Where are they now? Celebrating the successes of our 30 Under 30 Class of 2019 With applications for edie’s new 30 Under 30 class closing soon (11 August), we catch up with ten of the rising sustainability stars who took part in our first class. edie — Circular Economy tag · 9 Aug 2023 Global Europe’s path to revive industrial policy Industrial policy returns, but which one, how and for what purpose? This proposed method aims to find the right combination in the interest of the European Union. Report by Luke Haywood, Policy Manager for Climate and Energy, and Patrick ten Brink, Secretary General of the EEB. This article was originally published on Le Grand Continent, in French and Spanish. The EU is poised to adopt at break… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 9 Aug 2023 Industry news Groups call on Transport Minister to adopt RECHARGE UK report recommendations REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 9 Aug 2023 Industry news A Royal occasion for the official opening of the Carmen museum The post A Royal occasion for the official opening of the Carmen museum appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 9 Aug 2023 Industry news Cumbria crews to stage protest over agency staff Refuse workers in the Workington area of Cumbria will hold a demonstration tomorrow (10 August) over plans to give workers short-term contracts during strike action. Crews in parts of Cumbria have been on strike since 16 May in a dispute over pay and conditions. The dispute stems from a shakeup of councils in the region … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 9 Aug 2023 Global Strong Need for Pipe Crushers According to this latest study by Fact.MR, a provider of market research and competitive intelligence, the global pipe crusher market is expected to reach a value of 1.34 billion US-Dollar by 2033, demonstrating a compound annual growth rate of 5.1 percent over the next ten years. In 2023, the market is valued at 817.64 million […] Global Recycling · 9 Aug 2023 Global The “Second Life” of Plastics?: On Toxic Recycling By Xavier Sun, Taiwan Zero Waste Alliance We know most plastics can be recycled, turned into recycled plastic pellets in recycling facilities, and sold to other plastic manufacturing factories (domestic […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 9 Aug 2023 Industry news Conwy vows to fine residents who don’t recycle Conwy borough council has said it will issue £100 fixed penalty notices to residents who “ignore support and continue to recycle very little or nothing at all”. The warning was issued as the authority launched its ‘Keeping up with the Joneses’ campaign, focusing on those few households that currently recycle very little or nothing at … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 8 Aug 2023 Global Encuentro de Break Free From Plastic reunió por primera vez a organizaciones de América Latina en la lucha contra la contaminación por plásticos Durante dos días 18 miembros de 15 organizaciones de 7 países de América Latina y el Caribe se reunieron en el primer encuentro regional miembros para fortalecer el movimiento, mejorar […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 8 Aug 2023 Policy & government How tests and testing kits for coronavirus (COVID-19) work The different types of tests and testing kits for COVID-19, and the specifications for manufacturers. GOV.UK · 8 Aug 2023 Policy & government Voluntary Returns Service (VRS) stories of return Showcases how the Voluntary Returns Service (VRS) has helped people voluntarily return back to their home country and the support received. GOV.UK · 8 Aug 2023 Industry news Team Ward Smashes Some Football Goals for A Good Cause Over 50 keen footballers took to the pitch for our inaugural 5-a-side charity tournament in aid of Derbyshire Mind and... Ward Recycling · 8 Aug 2023