Recycling news: 2022

Global Member in the Spotlight: Friends of the Earth Georgia Hello! Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your organisation? My name is Davit Sidamonidze, and since 2011 I have represented the Greens Movement of Georgia/Friends of the Earth-Georgia, based in Georgia (Caucasus - not the United States). The Greens Movement of Georgia is an organisation aiming to protect the environment, human and […] Break Free From Plastic · 30 Dec 2022 Global EPR Congress: One-size-fits-all won’t work: EPR Organisations call on the European Commission to recognise and respect their local role in achieving packaging circularity EXPRA, the European Extended Producer Responsibility Alliance, which represents 30 PROs from 28 countries, in collaboration with CONAI, the Italian PRO, organised the first EPR Congress on 26 and 27 […] EXPRA · 30 Dec 2022 Council news Private housing - Uttlesford District Council Uttlesford Council · 30 Dec 2022 Policy & government Practice Note for Control of Air Pollution - Environmental Protection Department (EPD) Hong Kong EPD · 30 Dec 2022 Council news Order recycling bags and sets - Hillingdon Council Hillingdon Council · 29 Dec 2022 Council news Untitled - Dacorum Borough Council Dacorum Council · 29 Dec 2022 Industry news Map — Store Locator - Costa Costa Coffee media centre · 28 Dec 2022 Global CLOCC Programme kicks off in India ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 27 Dec 2022 Research & science LIFE CYCLE AND END-OF-LIFE WASTE MANAGEMENT OF DISPOSABLE DIAPERS: A MINI-REVIEW - Detritus Journal Detritus — Multidisciplinary Journal for Waste Resources and Residues · 27 Dec 2022 Council news Reading Directory | Transport & Travel - servicesguide.reading.gov.uk Reading Council · 24 Dec 2022 Council news Broadland Business Builder programme - southnorfolkandbroadland.gov.uk Broadland Council · 24 Dec 2022 Policy & government Frequently Asked Questions: - Waste Authority WA WA Waste Authority · 24 Dec 2022 Industry news How Waste Sorting Robots Identify Aluminium in Recycling Facilities Aluminium is a commonly recycled metal. It is typically used in the production of aluminium beverage cans, aerosol cans and more. The recycling of aluminium has increased over time, with many different ways to sort aluminium from other waste materials. Aluminium is used in various products such as food cans, beverage cans, bottles, industrial, and... Recycleye news · 23 Dec 2022 Industry news The best environmental journalism of 2022 The post The best environmental journalism of 2022 appeared first on Unearthed . Unearthed (Greenpeace UK) · 23 Dec 2022 Industry news CSG rated one of the Solent region’s top businesses We’re pleased to announce that CSG has once again been ranked as one of the top businesses in the region in the annual Solent 250 list. The annual listing of the top privately owned businesses in the region recognises the best performing companies by annual sales turnover. Last year, we were ranked at 57 and […] CSG (Cleansing Service Group) · 23 Dec 2022 Industry news REA blog: A look back through 2022 REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 23 Dec 2022 Industry news A message from our Managing Director, David Honcoop The post A message from our Managing Director, David Honcoop appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 23 Dec 2022 Industry news Heat network schemes awarded £30m in government funds The department for business, energy and industrial strategy (BEIS) has awarded heat network schemes across two cities nearly £30 million in funding. Projects in Hull and Peterborough are the first to secure awards through the Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF), a £288 million government scheme launched in March this year. The Peterborough Integrated Renewables Infrastructure … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 23 Dec 2022 Industry news Defra to publish consultation responses next month EXCLUSIVE: The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is set to publish the responses to its consultations on the deposit return scheme (DRS) and consistent collections early in the new year. letsrecycle.com understands that the DRS and consistency consultation responses are likely to be published next month following a final review by … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 23 Dec 2022 Industry news Appointments round-up (23/12/22) With news on: Vegware announces new managing director as founder steps down; Ecobat recruits two following £2m investment; Axil appoints head of sustainability and zero waste; ACE elects new president and vice president; and, Don’t Waste Group UK appoints sales executive. Vegware announces new managing director as founder steps down Vegware has announced Helen Mathieson … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 23 Dec 2022 Industry news Altilium Metals Provides Operational Update Following Significant 2022 Progress We have had an amazing year of progress in 2022 and the team at Altilium Metals has hit all the key development milestones it set. Below outlines the significant achievements this year. We will continue this momentum into 2023 and look forward to sharing more exciting news and developments in our circular economy approach [...] Altilium news · 23 Dec 2022 Policy & government Decision for James March T/A Wigston Skip Hire (OF2055487) The Deputy Traffic Commissioner for Eastern England's written decision for James March T/A Wigston Skip Hire (OF2055487) GOV.UK · 22 Dec 2022 Global EU’s Nature Restoration Law must implement COP15 outcomes The EU is playing a catching up game against time to tackle the biodiversity loss and its consequences for climate and more. Except, this is not a game at all. Laura Hildt and Ioannis Agapakis (ClientEarth) report – This opinion article was orginally published in Social Europe In the early hours of Monday morning, global leaders adopted the ‘Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework’. The … META (European Environmental Bureau) · 22 Dec 2022 Global The EEB’s festive season survival pack: handy environmental arguments to get you through those dinner-table debates Marching to your childhood bedroom and slamming the door. Storming out of the dining room and leaving your festive dinner to go cold… Sound familiar? We’ve all been there. When loved ones come out with hard-to-stomach arguments that contradict your worldview over the holiday season, tensions can rise. Often their outlandish assertions astound us to such an extent that our reasoning faculties ab… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 22 Dec 2022 Industry news Christmas picture competition winner announced Letsrecycle.com is pleased to announce Eloise Attwood, waste and cleansing manager at West Northamptonshire council, as the winner of our 2022 Christmas Picture Competition, sponsored by Permiserv. Launched on 12 December, the quiz saw letsrecycle.com readers invited to answer 10 questions based on our news coverage from 2022, with the winner receiving a bottle of … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 22 Dec 2022 Industry news Defra will consider ‘transitional’ rollout of food waste collections The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has said it will consider a “transitional” rollout of separate food waste collections for local authorities under some circumstances. Defra has now written to all waste disposal authorities (WDAs) with a questionnaire to determine “barriers to introducing weekly food waste collections and how these could … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 22 Dec 2022 Industry news In numbers: What is the environmental impact of Christmas celebrations? 74 million mince pies, five million Christmas puddings and enough wrapping paper to cover Guernsey will be binned in the UK this week. Read on as we dive into these, and more, of the most shocking environmental statistics for the festive season. edie — Circular Economy tag · 22 Dec 2022 Policy & government Dispose of household waste How to dispose of household waste legally. Check your council’s website for bin collection, bulky waste collection. What you must do if using private companies GOV.UK · 22 Dec 2022 Policy & government Indices Futures: Updating the English Indices of Deprivation (IoD) - consultation This statistical consultation seeks user feedback on all aspects of the English Indices of Deprivation to help shape any future release. GOV.UK · 22 Dec 2022 Policy & government River basin planning: draft river basin management plans We want your views on the draft plans to help shape the management of the water environment. They will help us update the current river basin management plans. GOV.UK · 22 Dec 2022 Policy & government 2. Cross cutting legislation for protecting water This section introduces other legislation, partnerships and approaches that protect water. GOV.UK · 22 Dec 2022 Policy & government 5. Topic action plans This section contains topic action plans which provide an alternative presentation of the summary programme of measure. GOV.UK · 22 Dec 2022 Industry news BMRA calls for kerbside collections to tackle festive WEEE The British Metal Recycling Association (BMRA) has called on more councils to collect waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) from the kerbside. Last year, UK households bought nearly 40 million electrical items in the period between Black Friday and Christmas, according to research conducted by Material Focus, the not-for-profit organisation funded by the WEEE compliance … Read More T… letsrecycle.com News · 22 Dec 2022 Industry news Scotland urges councils not to drop glass collections before DRS rollout Zero Waste Scotland (ZWS) has urged councils not to stop glass collections ahead of the rollout of a deposit return scheme (DRS), as fears over the impact of the system on kerbside collections grow. The government-funded body reasoned that the system will deliver cost savings through a reduction in contaminants in residual waste, which will … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 22 Dec 2022 Global The EU battery directive will make it easier to replace batteries We celebrate an important repair win on part pairing: this directive finally bans software tricks which hinder the replacement of batteries. We regret however, that an exemption for products used in wet conditions leaves many products such as electric toothbrushes with hardly replaceable batteries. Right to Repair Europe · 22 Dec 2022 Global Launch event: EEB & Naider Study on financing decarbonization of buildings – 11 January – Online EEB & Naider present the study on Financial instruments, economic incentives and drivers for a sustainable built environment 11 January, 10:30-12:00 CET Please register here This […] European Environmental Bureau · 22 Dec 2022 Policy & government NEA Green Bond Report - NEA.gov.sg Singapore NEA · 22 Dec 2022 Industry news Altilium Metals Unveil New State-of-the-Art Analytical Laboratory for Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling Altilium Metals makes its latest investment in the future of EV battery recycling innovation – a new laboratory space at its Devon Technology Centre. The Lab includes a range of new testing instruments and walk in fume cupboards, that will greatly enhance the company’s current in-house capabilities in the recycling of EV battery waste “black [...] Altilium news · 22 Dec 2022 Council news Ancestry | Online Resources | Your Digital Library | Libraries - Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Kingston upon Thames Council · 22 Dec 2022 Policy & government OPG annual report and accounts 2021 to 2022 Report and accounts showing who paid for Office of the Public Guardian and how those funds were spent. GOV.UK · 21 Dec 2022