Recycling news: 2023

Policy & government Ms T Nogueria v Carfraemill Ltd: 4102190/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 19 Jul 2023 Industry news MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Gunnar Hepp joins Pentair as Group Integrated Supply Chain Leader MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Gunnar Hepp joins Pentair as Group Integrated Supply Chain Leader Pentair, a diversified operating company based in Minneapolis, USA, has announced the appointment of Gunnar Hepp as the new Integrated Supply Chain Leader for their Industrial Solutions Group. Pentair Industrial Solutions is renowned worldwide for their innovative and sustainable products and… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 19 Jul 2023 Policy & government EPA releases findings on forever chemicals in groundwater - NZ EPA NZ EPA · 19 Jul 2023 Council news MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL - Middlesbrough Council Middlesbrough Council · 19 Jul 2023 Council news Cabinet - Melton Borough Council Melton Council · 19 Jul 2023 Industry news Circular Business Models Guide for Fashion - WRAP - The Waste and Resources Action Programme WRAP · 19 Jul 2023 Global Estonia: New Magnet Factory International company Neo Performance Materials (NPM), which owns Estonia-based rear earth metals maker Silmet, intends to construct a magnet factory and R&D center in Narva. According to the Estonian Investment Agency, the company is set to invest 81.25 million Euro, and Estonia will add 18.75 million Euro through the Just Transition Fund. “The facility is […] Global Recycling · 19 Jul 2023 Policy & government Abolishing the pensions lifetime allowance This measure delivers the changes necessary to abolish the pensions lifetime allowance from the tax year 2024 to 2025 onwards, as announced at Spring Budget 2023. GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news Shaun on the Tyne - Greggs Corporate Greggs corporate media · 18 Jul 2023 Global 4evergreen alliance sets the scene for Annual Conference in its three-year anniversary The Pathway to Circularity: from Guidance to Action 20 November 2023, 13:30-17:30 CET Brussels, Comics Art Museum (Hybrid) Registrations The fibre-based packaging industry is gearing up for a landmark event: the third 4evergreen Annual Conference, taking place on November 20, 2023, in Brussels and... 4evergreen (fibre packaging alliance) · 18 Jul 2023 Council news Damp caused by defective plumbing - Newcastle City Council Newcastle upon Tyne Council · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news Executive Director Vlog launch In the first in a new series, listen to the Environmental Services Association Executive Director Jacob Hayler provide an update on the key issues affecting the UK waste, recycling and […] ESA (Environmental Services Association) · 18 Jul 2023 Global Safeguarding Community Rights and The Issue of “Facilitating Public Acceptance” Policymakers and the mining industry are currently co-opting the concept of “green extractivism” and using it to justify mining within Europe. They argue that it is not only a crucial aspect of the energy transition but also a geopolitical necessity to enhance Europe’s resilience and reduce its reliance on other countries for critical raw materials. As certain metals and minerals are essential … META (European Environmental Bureau) · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news Low arisings and weak demand hitting ferrous markets, BIR hears The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) has published its quarterly report into the ferrous markets, with the UK representative reporting falling prices and a shortage of material. The BIR quarterly report has contributions from members in five other countries/regions as well as the UK: Belgium, Germany, Japan, Scandinavia and the US. From the UK’s perspective, … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jul 2023 Global Recycling in Switzerland (Switzerland) now twice as beneficial for the environment EXPRA · 18 Jul 2023 Global ENVI – PAK (Slovakia) teaches how to sort waste with a new online game EXPRA · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news Monitoring ecosystems from space to calculate biodiversity net gain Shashin Mishra, Vice-President of EMEA at AiDash, examines how monitoring ecosystems from space can revolutionise biodiversity net gain progress and aid the eco-crisis. Open Access Government — Environment · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news Biffa workers strike in Winchester averted A potential refuse strike in Winchester has been avoided after union members employed by Biffa accepted a pay deal yesterday (17 July), the GMB union said. The union explained that the pay deal which members voted in favour of will see HGV drivers paid £15.50 per hour and loaders paid £12 per hour. GMB’s regional … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jul 2023 Global FOSTPLUS (BELGIUM) Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation offers opportunities for the recycling chain EXPRA · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news Warwick Ward makes the move to employee owned Warwick Ward (machinery) Ltd. was founded in 1970 by Mr Warwick Ward and has grown into one of the largest stockists and suppliers of new and used earthmoving and material recycling equipment and spare parts in Europe. Partnering with premium brands CASE Construction Equipment, TEREX Ecotec, KEESTRACK crushing and screening equipment and more recently TEREX... Skip & Waste Magazine · 18 Jul 2023 Policy & government Department for International Trade annual report and accounts Detailed commentary on the performance, governance arrangements and expenditure of the Department for International Trade (DIT). GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news National poll shows public lack confidence about how to safely dispose of flammable or explosive items Incorrect binning of dangerous items contributes to hundreds of serious waste fires across the UK. Many householders across the United Kingdom don’t feel confident they know how to safely dispose […] ESA (Environmental Services Association) · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news Annual waste arisings fall by 8% in Greater Manchester Greater Manchester has seen waste volumes fall by nearly 8% in the 2022/23 financial year in comparison to 2021/22. The drop in the area’s total waste arisings was highlighted in a report which went before the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) last week (13 July). The document noted that the waste volumes fell from 1,103,077 … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jul 2023 Global Tadweer and Polygreen Have Set Ambitious Goals In May this year, Tadweer (Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company) has entered into a strategic partnership with internationally active Greek company Polygreen. Through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the two organizations will collaborate to explore opportunities to achieve zero waste, circular economy and sustainability in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Greece, and beyond. “In addition […] Global Recycling · 18 Jul 2023 Policy & government HM Land Registry Annual Report and Accounts 2022 to 2023 Building for the future. GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news Join us at the RWM Expo in September! We are inviting our members to a Waste Wood Market Panel Discussion during the RWM Expo in September and urging them to visit us on the Wood Recyclers’ Association stand (R-N211) Wood Recyclers Association · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news Zurich research shows ‘2 million vapes’ discarded weekly Zurich Municipal has published the results of research it undertook which has found that 2 million single use vapes are discarded every week in the UK. The 2 million figure quoted by Zurich Municipal, a subsidiary of insurance giant Zurich, is 700,000 units more than the 1.3 million often referred to. The 1.3 million statistic … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jul 2023 Global How to Convince a Village to Destroy Their Future in 8 Steps If you are an unethical multinational mining corporation, here’s a handy guide to dividing communities, sparking conflict, and creating the exact amount of chaos necessary for your project to proceed. This article is the result of a research project conducted by volunteers from CATAPA’s study and lobby working group in collaboration with Colectivo Ambiental Falan y Frias. It was first published… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news IMPACT London - Groundwork Groundwork UK · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news Defra outlines plans to ‘transition’ EPR rollout Recently published minutes from the Advisory Committee on Packaging (ACP) meeting held in May have provided fresh hints into how Defra plans to rollout extended producer responsibility. The department was noted in the minutes to have said that “there are plans to transition” the rollout of the legislation, adding that “there will need to … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jul 2023 Policy & government A British Royal Air Force Detachment has arrived in Japan as part of a large scale international air exercise A ROYAL Air Force detachment from the United Kingdom has arrived in Japan to take part in Exercise Mobility Guardian 23, a large-scale Air Exercise currently running in the western Pacific region. GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news An overview of the global soda ash industry - Glass International Glass International · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news Notpla - Notpla Notpla news · 18 Jul 2023 Industry news Green Flags flying at 280 green spaces The post Green Flags flying at 280 green spaces appeared first on Keep Wales Tidy . Keep Wales Tidy · 17 Jul 2023 Policy & government Rural Payments Agency annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023 The Rural Payments Agency annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 March 2023. GOV.UK · 17 Jul 2023 Council news Councillor Debbie Soloman - Rushcliffe Borough Council Rushcliffe Council · 17 Jul 2023 Policy & government UK–India development partnership summary An overview of Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) development activity with India. GOV.UK · 17 Jul 2023 Policy & government UK–Ghana development partnership summary An overview of Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) development activity Ghana. GOV.UK · 17 Jul 2023 Policy & government SR2021 No 4: composting in closed systems – installations For a Part A installation with a treatment capacity of more than 75 tonnes each day accepting no more than 75,000 tonnes each year. GOV.UK · 17 Jul 2023 Policy & government Civil Aviation Authority review: Call for evidence A call for evidence for a review of the effectiveness and efficiency of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). GOV.UK · 17 Jul 2023