Recycling news: 2023

Industry news WEEE Producer Compliance with Wastecare | Fees & Pricing - Wastecare Compliance WasteCare · 16 Nov 2023 Industry news Battery Producer Compliance with Wastecare | Fees & Pricing - Wastecare Compliance WasteCare · 16 Nov 2023 Industry news Cory Group RRRL Contractor Induction 2025 - Cory Group Cory Group · 15 Nov 2023 Industry news Navigating EPR Reporting: Keys to Accuracy and Submission Success The post Navigating EPR Reporting: Keys to Accuracy and Submission Success appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 15 Nov 2023 Industry news Warwickshire awards food waste contract to Severn Trent Green Power Severn Trent Green Power has won a contract with Warwickshire county council to process the county’s food waste. The contract begins on 1 February 2024 and covers a five-year period with an option for an additional five years. Announced on 15 November, a tender notice the following day valued the contract at up to £1 … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 15 Nov 2023 Industry news Curried Butternut Squash Soup Recipe This curried butternut squash soup recipe by our charity partner, St Luke's Community Centre, is the perfect autumn weeknight warmer. A great recipe for batch-cooking or planning ahead for busy weeks. City Harvest London · 15 Nov 2023 Industry news Jail terms for brothers for storing ‘large amounts’ of household waste at quarry Two brothers from Warwickshire have been awarded prison sentences, one of which was suspended, for operating a quarry near Stevenage and filling it with “enough illegal waste “to fill the Royal Albert Hall nearly 3 times”, the Environment Agency has reported. In a statement yesterday (14 November), the EA said it brought charges against ex-teacher … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 15 Nov 2023 Industry news Guest Blog: Renewable energy developers can deliver net zero targets, but not without UK regulatory certainty REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 15 Nov 2023 Industry news Society of Glass Technology Conferences: ESG15 & NCM15 - Glass International Glass International · 15 Nov 2023 Industry news Steve Barclay appointed Environment Secretary Former Health Secretary Steve Barclay has been confirmed as the new Environment Secretary, replacing Thérèse Coffey. The Member of Parliament for North East Cambridgeshire from the Conservative Party is being shifted from his current position as Health Secretary to the role of Secretary of State for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)... Skip & Waste Magazine · 15 Nov 2023 Industry news GMB warns of Christmas strikes for East and North herts refuse workers The GMB Union has said that refuse workers in East and North Hertfordshire have voted in favour of industrial action due to ongoing issues related to sick pay and wage increases. The union outlined that this would see workers in the area “down tools for Christmas”. In a statement, the union said that members of … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 15 Nov 2023 Industry news Impact Report 2023; Uniting for a Circular Scotland Circular Communities Scotland 2023 Impact Report 'Uniting for a Circular Scotland' Circular Communities Scotland · 15 Nov 2023 Industry news Circular Communities Scotland 2023 Impact Report Circular Communities Scotland is delighted to release our 2023 Impact Report, ‘Uniting for a Circular Scotland.’ The report encourages unification across all political, social and economic divides to advocate for a more circular economy in Scotland. As the climate crisis deepens and the cost of living continues to rise, it’s more important than ever that [...] Circular Communities Scotland · 15 Nov 2023 Industry news Building a circular supply chain: Achieving resilient operations with the circular economy - Ellen MacArthur Foundation Ellen MacArthur Foundation — News · 15 Nov 2023 Industry news Alupro to discuss aluminium packaging sustainability at local authority conference Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro, will share his thoughts on optimising aluminium packaging recycling at the 2023 CLAIRE Wales Group Conference. Taking place on 17 November at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Wales, the event will explore what the future of recycling looks like and the role of collaboration in accelerating progress. Bringing together […] Alupro · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news Santa and the mince pies The post Santa and the mince pies appeared first on Alupro . Alupro · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news Fashion giants not on track to meet key 2030 water and climate goals Two years ago, dozens of big-name fashion brands including ASOS, New Look and Primark signed an industry-wide commitment to halve emissions between 2019 and 2030. But carbon reductions of just 2% have been achieved so far. edie — Circular Economy tag · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news Veolia welcomes partners on the Road to net zero Veolia, the UK’s leading resource management company, hosted an event on Tuesday, 7th November. Over 160 guests were welcomed to BMA House in London for a day of informative talks from industry experts and an exhibition showcasing innovative recycling and energy solutions that Veolia is delivering on the path to net zero. Sustainable Futures was... Skip & Waste Magazine · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news Mixed Recycling - RE3 Recycling FCC Environment UK · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news Steve Barclay urged to ‘maintain recent momentum’ as new Environment Secretary Following his appointment as the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs yesterday (13 November), replacing Thérèse Coffey, Steve Barclay has been urged to “maintain recent momentum” on the resources and waste part of his brief by the CIWM. Mr Barclay was named as Environment Secretary as part of Rishi Sunak’s cabinet reshuffle … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news Big changes coming for waste documentation The Government has announced that from April 2025, we will move to a digital waste tracking system, replacing the […] Recolight · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news Timberpak partners with Biffa to recycle wood for John Lewis Waste management company Biffa has joined forces with waste wood recycling company Timberpak Ltd to offer a circular recycling scheme for the UK's largest employee-owned business, the John Lewis Partnership. Wood Recyclers Association · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news Insurance for Dumfries MBT plant up 90% as ‘appetite for waste deteriorates’ Dumfries & Galloway council has warned that the cost of insuring its mechanical biological treatment (MBT) facility will rise by 90%, as “insurers’ appetite to risk in relation to waste facilities has continued to deteriorate”. The MBT facility was built as part of a 25-year PFI-backed contract between the council and Shanks (now Renewi) in … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news Get to Know: Keeley Smith – Dustcart Driver at Bywaters Waste has traditionally been a male-dominated field. We interview Keeley Smith, one of our skilled and experienced female dustcart drivers who is breaking down gender barriers and paving the way for other women to enter the field, challenging the perception that the job is only for men. Bywaters · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news Ecosurety invests in Hubbub’s reuse campaign for commuters Ecosurety and distribution company Bunzl have collaborated to provide funding for Hubbub’s campaign aimed at encouraging commuters in major UK cities to reduce waste and save money by remembering their reusable cups, water bottles, and lunchboxes. The campaign employs a digital approach, featuring advertisements, collaborations with social media influencers, and an engagement event in Bristol …… letsrecycle.com News · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news NSG starts solar glass production line in Malaysia - Glass International Glass International · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news Kingfisher launches AI-powered DIY assistant - Kingfisher plc Kingfisher plc media · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news WEEE Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) - Beyondly Beyondly (formerly Comply Direct) · 14 Nov 2023 Industry news Belazu’s No Waste Cauliflower Recipe City Harvest's long term partner Belazu shares its no waste cauliflower recipe that uses mediterannean ingredients such as rose harissa, chickpeas, sundried tomatoes, and a special no waste twist using aqaufaba. City Harvest London · 13 Nov 2023 Industry news Steve Barclay has an army of willing allies to make sure he succeeds When Steve Barclay arrives at Defra, he’ll find a department rife with opportunity and challenge. It used to be viewed as a ‘junior’ department, generally one of the last in any reshuffle. But post-Brexit, environment, farming and fisheries policy has become the responsibility of the […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 13 Nov 2023 Industry news Steve Barclay joins Defra as Environment Secretary Steve Barclay has been confirmed as Environment Secretary, replacing Thérèse Coffey who stood down earlier today as part of the Prime Minister’s cabinet reshuffle. Mr Barclay moves from his role as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. He replaced Ms Coffey in that role too, when she was named as Environment Secretary in … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Nov 2023 Industry news Thérèse Coffey stands down as Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey has stood down as Environment Secretary as part of the government’s cabinet reshuffle today. Ms Coffey was appointed to the role in October 2022 as part of Rishi Sunak’s reshuffle at the time. She was recycling minister at Defra between 2016 and 2019, first appointed under Andrea Leadsom and kept on by Michael … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Nov 2023 Industry news World to phase out fluorescent lamps Some 147 of the world’s largest economies have agreed an effective ban on fluorescent lamps by 2027. The decision, taken […] Recolight · 13 Nov 2023 Industry news Going circular is ‘our toughest test’ – top designer Moving to circularity is one of the toughest tests that the lighting design industry is facing, says a leading lighting […] Recolight · 13 Nov 2023 Industry news All luminaires at Everton stadium to have replaceable parts All 14,000 luminaires supplied for the interior of the new Bramley-Moore stadium for Everton Football Club on Liverpool Docks will […] Recolight · 13 Nov 2023 Industry news Suez and East Devon add three years to collections deal under fresh terms Suez and East Devon district council have announced a three-year extension to their recycling and waste collection contract. Suez won the contract in 2016, for an initial seven years with the option for a further three years, which has now been activated. The deal was valued at £3 million per year at the time. However, … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Nov 2023 Industry news PRIVATE TREATY TENDER – 2018 CRJ recycling Steelweld Strobe ECS1500 mobile eddy current separator 2018 CRJ recycling Steelweld Strobe ECS1500 mobile eddy current separator uses powerful magnetic fields to separate ferrous and non-ferrous metals, such as aluminium and copper, from various materials. LOW HOURS: 418. The Steelweld Strobe ECS1500 comes fitted with crawler tracks, an onboard diesel generator and a hydraulic power pack, allowing for easy site manoeuvrability. The... Skip & Waste Magazine · 13 Nov 2023 Industry news UN Plastics Treaty: What’s likely to happen at this week’s negotiations? Government delegations are meeting in Kenya this week in the hopes of adding more crucial details to a new global treaty designed to halt plastic pollution. Here, we recap on agreements made so far and preview this week’s debates. edie — Circular Economy tag · 13 Nov 2023 Industry news The Impacts of Inaccurate EPR Data The post The Impacts of Inaccurate EPR Data appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 13 Nov 2023 Industry news Biffa and Timberpak partner for John Lewis wood recycling scheme Biffa has collaborated with Timberpak Ltd to offer a “circular wood recycling scheme” to the John Lewis Partnership. Timberpak Ltd is a processor recycled timber. The material it sources is used by its sister company, EGGER (UK) Ltd, to produce chipboard for the furniture, interior design and building industries. As part of the partnership Biffa … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Nov 2023