Recycling news: 2022

Industry news Will we see you at RWM letsrecyclelive? This year’s RWM and letsrecyclelive exhibition promises to be bigger and better than ever, bringing together the recycling industry’s two biggest shows of the year into one event. And the WRA will be there welcoming friends old and new to our stand in Hall 19. Featuring a combined audience of over 12,000 visitors, the 2022 […] Wood Recyclers Association · 20 Jun 2022 Council news Bulky household waste collection - Preston City Council Preston Council · 20 Jun 2022 Industry news News in brief (20/06/2022) With news on: Welsh council approves £390m glass plant; Esken Renewables helps cut greenhouse gas emissions; Wealden announces end of strike; Biffa awarded silver Armed Forces award; and, Re-Gen visit ‘green’ cement plant. Welsh council approves £390m glass plant Blaenau Gwent county borough council granted a planning permission for a £390m glass container manufacturing facility … Read More The… letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jun 2022 Council news Local Plan Policies Map 2022 - South Tyneside Council South Tyneside Council · 20 Jun 2022 Industry news Basel Convention tightens controls on global WEEE trade Parties to the Basel Convention have adopted amendments to ensure all transboundary movements of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) are subject to prior informed consent. The prior informed consent of the importing state and any state of transit is already required before one party country can ship WEEE that contains hazardous materials to another. … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jun 2022 Industry news KFC partners with FareShare for national food redistribution scheme KFC UK & Ireland has launched a new food redistribution partnership with charity FareShare, pledging to redistribute the equivalent of four million meals by the end of 2022. edie — Circular Economy tag · 20 Jun 2022 Global Guest Blog: CALC Conference in Mechelen – my ISWA journey kick-off! ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 20 Jun 2022 Industry news Kent based Young Lives Foundation receives a boost from donation given by metal recycler, EMR FOLLOWING previous support given by EMR Rochester, the metal recycler has given a further donation enabling the charity to support more young people. EMR’s donation will be used to allow six young people between the ages of 12 and 15 years to join a four-day sailing residential. The Young Lives Foundation, a charity which supports... Skip & Waste Magazine · 20 Jun 2022 Industry news Qatar ministers back ‘zero waste economy’ The State of Qatar will host the FIFA World Cup this year bringing global attention to the country’s activities. With the Qatari government keen to make the tournament as sustainable as possible, the country is working on delivering its waste management strategy. In the second of a series of reports, Steve Eminton features the country’s … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jun 2022 Industry news Aberdeen extends Suez deal as it awaits policy impact Aberdeen council has agreed a deal with Suez to extend its existing waste management contract by more than three years, as it awaits clarity on “many of the forthcoming legislative changes”. The extension, which is still subject to approval, will see the initial 25 year contract signed in 2000 extended to 2029. This has been … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jun 2022 Industry news NBF’s Due Diligence Testing Programme Reveals Ongoing Safety and Trade Descriptions Issues Among Non-Member Companies The National Bed Federation’s (NBF’s) latest round of due diligence finished product testing continues to highlight the benefits of the association’s audited Code of Practice, with several major flammability and trade descriptions issues identified in non-member products – but none in products bought from members. During 2021, a total of 21 mattresses, headboards, and mattress […] National Bed Federation · 20 Jun 2022 Industry news FareShare and KFC team up to redistribute surplus food - FareShare FareShare · 20 Jun 2022 Industry news Interim Technical Report from Hatch Ltd for Processing of end-of-life Electric Vehicle batteries at the MEDET European Hydrometallurgical Plant Altilium Metals holds a multiyear concession agreement to extract minerals from the MEDET copper tailings and a solvent extraction-electrowinning (SX-EW) plant in Bulgaria. Altilium Metals appointed leading Engineering Consultant Hatch Ltd for the retrofit of the MEDET hydrometallurgical plant for the recycling of end-of-life electric vehicle batteries. Hatch has presented their interim commerc… Altilium news · 19 Jun 2022 Council news Planning Application: T/22/93182 - planning.eastleigh.gov.uk Eastleigh Council · 19 Jun 2022 Global Banning for Good – National scenario for fossil boiler ban – 11 July – Online Register here! The fossil boiler ban talk is rumbling across Europe. Faced with social, security, and climate challenges, more member states are announcing their ban […] European Environmental Bureau · 19 Jun 2022 Global For cleaner air and climate protection – reducing agricultural methane emissions – 11 July Windows of Opportunity in the EU and beyond Register here! Mitigating methane emissions from all relevant sources is essential to comply with the Paris Agreement […] European Environmental Bureau · 19 Jun 2022 Council news WF_SEND_Service_Contact_Lis... - The Hub - Waltham Forest Education Hub - Waltham Forest Education Hub Waltham Forest Council · 18 Jun 2022 Council news ORDINARY MEETING OF THE ISLE OF ANGLESEY COUNTY COUNCIL Minutes of the meeting held on 23 May 2013 (11:00 am) - Anglesey County Council Isle of Anglesey Council · 18 Jun 2022 Council news How to make a payment online - West Berkshire Council West Berkshire Council · 18 Jun 2022 Industry news Dedicated medical and pharmaceutical packaging solutions - DS Smith DS Smith (International Paper) · 18 Jun 2022 Global Italian super bonus – A bonus for a fair energy transition – 12 July – Webinar Finding the fair energy transition “un po’-lenta” (a bit slow)? Here’s a possible solution. Register here! In times of crisis, it’s always the most […] European Environmental Bureau · 18 Jun 2022 Global Asian Development Bank Must Stop Undermining Climate and Health Goals: Withdraw from Waste-to-Energy Incinerators, Now! Manila – The Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) – Asia Pacific condemns the continued promotion and commitment of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to invest in Waste-to-Energy (WTE) incinerators. […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 18 Jun 2022 Industry news UK's Recycling, Resource & Waste Management Company - Viridor Viridor · 17 Jun 2022 Council news Bexley Community Pantry - (Mind in Bexley) - London Borough of Bexley Bexley Council · 17 Jun 2022 Industry news Wiltshire EfW receives environmental permit The Environment Agency has granted a permit to Northacre Renewable Energy Limited (NREL) for a 270,500 tonnes per year capacity energy from waste (EfW) facility near Westbury, Wiltshire. The permit has been issued to the company, a joint venture between Hills and the Bioenergy Infrastructure Group, following the Agency’s public consultation over the draft permit … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jun 2022 Council news Summer Activity Programme - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 17 Jun 2022 Industry news FCC records 31% profit jump in UK Spanish-owned FCC has reported that its profits in the UK rose by 31% in the 2021 calendar year to €135 million (£115 million), after an “excellent” performance. The company’s revenue in the UK rose by 17% to £607 million and now account for 22% of FCC’s global revenues, which includes its operations in Spain, Central … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jun 2022 Policy & government OX14 4PW, FCC Environment (UK) Limited: Environmental permit issued - EPR/NP3890VV/V005 View the permit issued for Sutton Courtenay Materials Recycling Facility, Abingdon under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 17 Jun 2022 Industry news Recycling not enough to fight climate change, CIWM panel hears The second day of CIWM’s Resourcing the Future conference (15 June) heard David Hall from Behaviour Change point out that local authorities need to branch out from recycling so as not to “reinforce the misconception” that it is the main way to fight climate change. The session was chaired by Paul Vanston, CEO of INCPEN … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jun 2022 Industry news Ward requests a further explanation from Chancellor regarding rebated fuel tax Donald Ward has requested a further explanation from the Chancellor regarding the lack of support for businesses affected by the removal of the rebated fuel allowance. Ward Recycling · 17 Jun 2022 Industry news Municipal markets ‘have changed’, says Veolia Following the publication of Veolia’s response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) provisional ruling against the Veolia/Suez merger, Barbora Vaclavova takes a closer look. Veolia pulled no punches in its response document, released by the CMA on 16 June. The CMA is investigating whether Veolia UK can ‘merge’ with Suez UK and has provisionally … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jun 2022 Industry news How can we use AI to fight air pollution? Martin Schultz at the Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany, discusses the potential of AI to combat air pollution. Open Access Government — Environment · 17 Jun 2022 Council news Terms and conditions We make every effort to ensure the currency, accuracy and reliability of the information contained in the documents stored, served and accessed by this website. 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We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to: change colours, contrast levels and fonts zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the… Derbyshire Dales Council · 17 Jun 2022 Industry news Scotland to ban new EfW plants Scotland’s circular economy minister Lorna Slater has confirmed that the government will ban future energy from waste (EfW) plants “with very few exceptions”, after accepting all 12 recommendations from Dr Colin Church’s ‘review of incineration’. Legislation bringing in the ban will be brought before parliament later this year, which “will make clear that the Scottish … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jun 2022 Policy & government Report and Decision Watercare Waikato River Water Take Proposal - NZ EPA NZ EPA · 17 Jun 2022 Industry news Greenpeace UK calls on Boris Johnson to condemn Amazon murders Projections on London’s Tower Bridge last night called for “Justice for Dom and Bruno” and for the UK Government to act following the announcement yesterday of the murders of British Journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira. Four slides read: JUSTICE FOR DOM & BRUNO/ MURDERED IN THE AMAZON/ BORIS MUST CALL OUT […] Greenpeace UK · 17 Jun 2022 Industry news Press release from the UK Government Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy on their £43.7 million funding to support the development of the latest green auto tech Altilium Metals is supported through by Automotive Transformation Fund (ATF) to prove and enhance the case for scale up of its electric vehicle battery recycling technology to reclaim scarce technology metals such as lithium, nickel, cobalt at a quality for re-use in cell manufacture. This feasibility study will accelerate and support the investment decision regarding [...] Altilium news · 17 Jun 2022 Policy & government Electric motorbikes and off-road trucks to unlock growth and jobs across the UK £43.7 million joint industry and government funding to support the development of the latest green auto tech, including electric motorbikes and off-road vehicles. GOV.UK · 16 Jun 2022