Recycling news: 2024

Industry news Show them what you’re made of: Navigating the challenges and opportunities of Extended Packaging Responsibility for Packaging Manufacturers Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR) is coming - bringing with it a necessity for producers to understand the recyclability of everything that comes off the production line. pEPR assigns producers the responsibility for the entire lifecycle of their packaging... OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 3 Sept 2024 Industry news OPINION: ‘Setting out a new framework for the UK’s waste industry’ Guy Wakeley, chief executive of Reconomy, discusses the 10 principles that would enable the government to take forward meaningful reforms of the sector, as highlighted in its new research with Sancroft. A change in government heralds a fresh opportunity to re-evaluate the UK’s efforts in the fight against climate change and progress towards its Net … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 3 Sept 2024 Policy & government National Greenhouse Accounts Factors: 2024 - DCCEEW Australian DCCEEW · 3 Sept 2024 Industry news NBF Member Sponsors Bolster 2024 Bed Show Eight of the National Bed Federation’s (NBF) manufacturer and supplier members are the official sponsors of this year’s Bed Show, taking place 24 – 25 September at the International Centre, Telford. Entry to the show is free and this year’s registration is kindly sponsored by Sweet Dreams. Visitors can download their e-ticket ahead of arrival […] National Bed Federation · 3 Sept 2024 Council news DEVELOPMENT CONTROL - Gloucester City Council Gloucester Council · 3 Sept 2024 Council news Waverley Borough Council Voluntary Council Tax Initiative.xlsx - modgov.waverley.gov.uk Waverley Council · 3 Sept 2024 Policy & government Marine protected areas - Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru / Natural Resources Wales Natural Resources Wales · 3 Sept 2024 Council news Waste Contract - Can it be recycled? - Swale Borough Council Swale Council · 3 Sept 2024 Council news Former Newark Museum - app.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk Newark and Sherwood Council · 3 Sept 2024 Council news Stockport Image Archive - Stockport Council Stockport Council · 3 Sept 2024 Policy & government Crackdown to halt rise in phone thefts Ministers pledge to crack down on ‘snatch thefts’ in a summit with tech companies. GOV.UK · 2 Sept 2024 Policy & government 90 Pakistanis heading to UK on fully funded Chevening and Commonwealth scholarships Pakistani students from every corner of the country have been given British High Commissioner Jane Marriott’s top tips for living in the UK, ahead of a year studying at British universities. GOV.UK · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Guernsey glass recycling contract up for grabs A new opportunity has arisen for a contract to manage the recycling of glass bottles and jars collected from the kerbside in Guernsey. In 2023, a substantial 2,750 tonnes of glass were sent from Guernsey to the UK for recycling. As the current contract is nearing its end, Guernsey Waste is reaching out to potential... Skip & Waste Magazine · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Surfers Against Sewage Volunteer Recruitment Volunteer Regional Rep September 2024 - Surfers Against Sewage Surfers Against Sewage · 2 Sept 2024 Council news Freedom of information - Big Blue Door North Kesteven Council · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Unique QR Codes by Polytag Unlock the potential of Unique QR Codes to transform your brand’s engagement, sustainability efforts, and product traceability. With Polytag’s advanced QR solutions, every product becomes part of a seamless digital experience—offering item-level tracking, personalized rewards, and authentication. Whether you're looking to get QR codes for enhanced supply chain visibility or to boost customer lo… Polytag news · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Caerphilly issues fixed penalty notices for contamination Caerphilly county borough council has issued 19 residents with fixed penalty notices for persistently contaminating their recycling bins. In February 2024, the council introduced an “enhanced contamination enforcement process” after seeing high levels of contamination within the borough’s brown recycling bins – with almost a quarter of all material collected at the kerbside for recycling … Read… letsrecycle.com News · 2 Sept 2024 Council news Members of Parliament (MPs) - Uttlesford District Council Uttlesford Council · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news We’re finally solving the puzzle of how clouds will affect our climate Clouds can trap heat or reflect it away from Earth, making their impact on global warming extraordinarily hard to predict. Now, new ways of studying them are lifting the fog New Scientist — Environment · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Capri Sun accused of lobbying against EU’s more stringent packaging laws Thousands of people are petitioning for the EU to roll back laws banning certain single-use plastics including straws, which were first implemented three years ago. edie — Circular Economy tag · 2 Sept 2024 Policy & government School Essentials Grant: help with school costs - gov.wales Welsh Government News · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news South Hams successfully recycles sailing boat South Hams council has released a report after the successful recycling of an end-of-life (EOL) sailing boat. It said that the pilot “successfully demonstrated that a novel piece-by-piece disassembly, recovery, and recycling approach to dealing with end-of-life boats is both achievable and time efficient”. Boats are regularly reported as abandoned, sunk or stranded within the … Read More The po… letsrecycle.com News · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Hazel 4D Supplying customers with packaging that includes correct and accurate recycling instructions - thanks to expert advice and accurate labelling from OPRL. OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Homes must be fit for a net zero future: why England needs an expert energy retrofit advice service Taking learnings from the successes of schemes in other nations within the United Kingdom, Stew Horne, Head of Policy at Energy Saving Trust, makes the case for an English energy retrofit advice service and its positive knock-on effects. Aldersgate Group · 2 Sept 2024 Policy & government Free school meals: get help with school costs - gov.wales Welsh Government News · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news MPE Structure The post MPE Structure appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Andrew Bissell ‘Creating environmental reports can take up to five days’ Circular Lighting Report editor Ray Molony talks to Ridge partner Andrew Bissell about environmental reporting for Breeam, LEED, Well and […] Recolight · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news MPE Staff The post MPE Staff appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Presentation MPMA CCL meeting held 1 Aguust 2024 The post Presentation MPMA CCL meeting held 1 Aguust 2024 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Minutes MPMA CCL meeting, 1 August 2024 The post Minutes MPMA CCL meeting, 1 August 2024 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 2 Sept 2024 Policy & government 56, 58 & 60 Springfield Rise, London, SE26 6HT: LON/00AZ/LSC/2024/0007 Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Tueje, Mrs L Crane MCIEH CEnvH and Mr J Naylor FRICS on 24 July 2024 GOV.UK · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news UK aluminium packaging recycling continues to grow in Q2 According to recent data published on the National Packaging Waste Database by the Environment Agency, aluminium packaging recycling volumes reported further growth in Q2. Recording a 3% increase compared to the same period in 2023, the industry is firmly on track to once again exceed annual recycling targets. In total, 45,246 tonnes of aluminium packaging […] Alupro · 2 Sept 2024 Policy & government 12b St. Johns Crescent, London SW9 7LZ : LON/00AY/LSC/2023/0383 Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge S J Walker, Mr S Mason BSc and Mr A Ring on 11 July 2024 GOV.UK · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Strengthening the Fight Against Metal and Infrastructure Crime: A Collaborative Approach Robin Edwards, owner of ONIS Consulting and a seasoned consultant to industry and law enforcement agencies, shares insights on the ongoing efforts of the National Infrastructure Crime Reduction Partnership (NICRP) in combating metal and infrastructure crime. As the partnership continues to expand, he highlights the critical role of collaboration between industry stakeholders, law enforcement, a… ATF Professional · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Suspected Dorset waste crime site sparks multi-agency operation The Environment Agency and others are looking into evidence of potential waste crime found at a site near Verwood, Wimborne. Ben Shayler, area environment manager at the Environment Agency said: “We’ve seen a rise in organised waste crime and illegal waste operations in rural communities across Dorset and have been working with other partners […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 2 Sept 2024 Policy & government Biodiversity net gain This POSTnote outlines the mandatory biodiversity net gain policy introduced in England in 2024 and the risks and challenges for delivering its objectives. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 2 Sept 2024 Policy & government NDA group showcases progress on sustainability Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group publishes overview of progress being made against sustainability goals. GOV.UK · 2 Sept 2024 Policy & government NDA group sustainability report 2024 This report sets out the progress being made by the NDA group towards its sustainability goals, covering areas such as risk and hazard reduction, skills, communities and supply chain. GOV.UK · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news The environment sector should pay close attention to the planning changes coming This post is by Maria Lee, professor of law at UCL. Land use planning matters. It is a necessary part of our response to the biggest challenges of our time, from the climate and environmental crises to social and economic inequalities. It is a fundamentally […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 2 Sept 2024 Industry news Shropshire to discuss Waste Minimisation Strategy Shropshire council will this week (6 September 2024) debate a new Waste Minimisation Strategy. The county has one of the highest quantities of waste per household in the country – costing the council an estimated £35 million a year to collect and dispose of. This equates to 6% of the council’s budget. The strategy sets … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 2 Sept 2024