Recycling news: 2020

Industry news Christmas Opening Hours 2020 Below are the opening hours for our five sites throughout the festive period. Should you need any assistance please contact us on 020 8960 4646. May we take this opportunity to wish you all a very ha... Powerday · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Merry Christmas! Please note that our offices are closed between Christmas and New Year, we will return on Monday 4 January. Reuse Network · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news The best environmental journalism of 2020 The post The best environmental journalism of 2020 appeared first on Unearthed . Unearthed (Greenpeace UK) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Worn Again Technologies becomes founding partner in the new Global Partner Network launched by EON – Bring your products Online. We strongly believe collaboration is at the core of enabling circular economy and we are delighted to join as founding partner another valuable initiative which brings together leading circular partners across textile and apparel industry. Worn Again Technologies news · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news BPA Measure: Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/213 The post BPA Measure: Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/213 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news MPE statement on Zinc in canned food based on flawed study The post MPE statement on Zinc in canned food based on flawed study appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news ‘A year out of the ordinary’ OPINION: Kjetil Vikingstad is the CEO of Norwegian-owned waste fuel specialist Geminor. In this article he gives his take on the impact of Covid-19 on the waste sector across Europe. Up until March there was no indication that the waste industry would experience anything but a normal year. Then Covid-19 arrived and turned Europe upside … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news MPE Statement on Bisphenol S The post MPE Statement on Bisphenol S appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Environment Agency achieves ‘huge amount’ in 2019-20 The Environment Agency confirmed in its annual report for the 2019/20 financial year that it cut the number of ‘high risk’ illegal waste sites from 260 to 233, the lowest total of such sites since 2013-14. However, it is more than the target of 196 the Agency had hoped to meet by the end of … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Lancaster commits to climate emergency recommendations Lancaster city council committed to implementing a series of recommendations relating to waste and the ‘climate emergency’ at a meeting on 16 December. The council declared a climate change emergency in January 2019. A ‘People’s Jury’ was then formed to examine the response to the climate emergency so far and produce recommendations that would be … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news MPE Holding Statement on published report testing for mineral oil in infant formula The post MPE Holding Statement on published report testing for mineral oil in infant formula appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news How to Transform Your Bedroom into a Zero Waste Haven This has been a year of big changes at Zero Waste towers. Most notably my daughter flew the nest and is now living an independent life. While I miss her terribly, there’s been one tiny upside! I get to move in to her old bedroom! She undoubtedly had the best room in the house. It’s… Zero Waste Week · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news CMI Statement on No Bisphenol B Use The post CMI Statement on No Bisphenol B Use appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news NBF launches Suppliers Council The National Bed Federation (NBF) has set up a new body, The Suppliers Council, to focus on the interests of the association’s component supplier and support services membership. Its remit is to explore all aspects of supplier membership, from criteria for membership and member benefits to participation, including suppliers’ presence at The Bed Show. The […] National Bed Federation · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news MPE – FAQs: Coatings on metal food and beverage packaging The post MPE – FAQs: Coatings on metal food and beverage packaging appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news MPE – Fitness check of the EU legislation re Endocrine Disruptors The post MPE – Fitness check of the EU legislation re Endocrine Disruptors appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news MPE – Information Note, Endocrine Active Substances and Endocrine Disruptors The post MPE – Information Note, Endocrine Active Substances and Endocrine Disruptors appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news How Canmakers in Europe Comply with Art 3 Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 The post How Canmakers in Europe Comply with Art 3 Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news How Canmakers in Europe Comply with Art 1.2 c) Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 The post How Canmakers in Europe Comply with Art 1.2 c) Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news MPMA CCA Extension Consultation Response The post MPMA CCA Extension Consultation Response appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news MPMA Conflict Materials Guidance The post MPMA Conflict Materials Guidance appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Morgan Sindall Social Value Award Community Wood Recycling has been named as the winner of the Social Value Award in the Morgan Sindall Construction and Infrastructure Supply Chain Awards 2020. Community Wood Recycling · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Wheelabrator to sell UK EfW arm Wheelabrator Technologies has announced the sale of its UK energy from waste (EfW) division to the European Diversified Infrastructure Fund III, an infrastructure fund managed by First Sentier Investors (FSI). The transaction is for an undisclosed amount and is expected to be completed in early 2021, Wheelabrator said. The deal will include the sale of … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news General Line Sector Committee Norman Ellison, Nepak Grant Clayson, Sure-Can Geoff Courtney, Huber Packaging Steve Lloyd, Sure-Can Paul Mattin, Trivium Packaging Alice Murray, Fuji Film Richard O’Neill, Tinmasters Jason Powell, JKP Tins Ian Richardson, […] MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Beverage Can Makers Committee Marcel Arsand, Ball Packaging Tim Conybeare, Crown Bevcan Simon Gresty, Ardagh Metal Beverage – Chairman Ben Grant, INX Inks & Coatings Robert Fell, MPMA Mihai Florea, Ball Packaging MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Climate Change Levy Group Mark Andrew, Ardagh Group Sam Britton, Metal Drum Company Claire Chaffer, Jacobs (Consultants) Lee Clarkson, Envases Joanne Devine, ECM (Consultant for Greif) Emma Galley, Can-Pack Stephen Hughes, Huber Packaging Siobhan […] MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Environment Committee and Health & Safety Working Group Environment Committee and Health & Safety Working Group Mark Andrew, Ardagh Group – Chairman Marcel Arsand, Ball Packaging Elaine Barrett, Crown Neil Edwards, Huber Mihai Florea, Ball Packaging Emma Galley, […] MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Council Council Marcel Arsand, Ball Packaging Tim Conybeare, Crown Bevcan Geoff Courtney, Huber Packaging Philip Fisher, Can-Pack Gerard Dibb, Emballator Packaging Simon Gresty, Ardagh Metal Beverage Lee Healey, Trivium Packaging David […] MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Environment and Health & Safety Minutes 24 July 2018 The post Environment and Health & Safety Minutes 24 July 2018 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Environment and Health & Safety Group Minutes January 2018 EnvH&S mins 23Jan18 MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Environment and Health & Safety Group minutes August 2020 The post Environment and Health & Safety Group minutes August 2020 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Environment and Health & Safety Group Minutes July 2019 The post Environment and Health & Safety Group Minutes July 2019 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Library of Things' governance ecosystem - Library of Things Library of Things · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Recycling Services - DS Smith DS Smith (International Paper) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Our packaging solutions - DS Smith DS Smith (International Paper) · 18 Dec 2020 Industry news Plastic washes up on Maine shore from RDF bale A bale of refused derived fuel (RDF), from a vessel carrying nearly 10,000 tonnes of RDF, fell into the water as it was being unloaded at Searsport in Maine, north-eastern USA, earlier this month. The shipment was sent by Northern Irish waste management firm Re-Gen Waste, which said one bale of RDF was dropped into … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Dec 2020 Industry news Coronavirus & Christmas Update 17/12/20 From Thursday 17th December the Government has announced that, following a national review, the existing tier system will remain unchanged... Ward Recycling · 17 Dec 2020 Industry news Suez awarded £5.8m Warwick contract extension Suez has been awarded an 18 month extension to its household waste and recycling collection contract with Warwick district council. The extension will begin when the existing contract with Suez comes to an end in March 2021. There is also an option for another year, with the contract worth up to £5.8 million over its … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Dec 2020 Industry news Unearthed today: What are supermarkets doing to stop deforestation? The post Unearthed today: What are supermarkets doing to stop deforestation? appeared first on Unearthed . Unearthed (Greenpeace UK) · 17 Dec 2020 Industry news Caerphilly misses target after textiles clampdown Caerphilly council has said it missed out on reaching the Welsh government’s 65% recycling target because Natural Resources Wales said it didn’t demonstrate enough evidence that its textiles had been sent to recycling destinations. In figures published by the Welsh government on 26 November, Caerphilly council’s recycling rate fell to 62.5% in 2019/20 from 65% … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Dec 2020