Recycling news: 2024

Industry news A runner’s guide to product management | Ocado Group - Ocado Group Ocado Group media · 13 Nov 2024 Industry news Drought, fires and fossil fuels push CO2 emissions to a record high An annual accounting of CO2 emissions from burning fossil fuels and land use change finds no sign emissions will peak this year New Scientist — Environment · 13 Nov 2024 Industry news Analysis: Global CO2 emissions will reach new high in 2024 despite slower growth Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuels and cement will rise around 0.8% in 2024,... Carbon Brief · 13 Nov 2024 Industry news The regeneration claim Guidance on the use of claims that involve regenerative farming will leave businesses stuck in the mud. By David Burrows. Commservation. This year there has been “increasing chatter” around regenerative farming, notes the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in a new article that aims to offer guidance for companies looking to spread this new sustainability seed in […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Bio-based resin set to change packaging in future Researchers from the University of Birmingham have designed a type of photocurable resin made entirely from bio-sourced materials that can be 3D printed, recycled and then printed again. Designed to be used as an alternative to existing 3D printing resin, which usually relies on epoxies or acrylics made from mostly petrochemical feedstock, the new resin … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news ‘Give us used lights for our new office’, says JLL Top property developer JLL is on the hunt for for high-quality used materials including luminaires which could be used in […] Recolight · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Oil giants and campaigners in court in first test for North Sea oil and gas since landmark ruling Shell and Equinor to concede permits are unlawful but argue they should be allowed to continue A crucial judicial review into Rosebank and Jackdaw is set to begin in the Scottish Court of Session in Edinburgh this morning. The hearing will be the first test of how the landmark Supreme Court ruling in the Finch […] Greenpeace UK · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Scottish waste industry unites under Resourcing Scotland The Scottish waste management industry has announced a new partnership – “Resourcing Scotland”. The partnership said it aims to help develop a residual waste strategy for Scotland and build capacity within the country’s waste management system. It will combine waste management groups and all 32 of the nation’s local authorities, including the Chartered Institution for … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news COP29: Six key reasons why international climate finance is a ‘wild west’ Developed nations have committed to providing billions of dollars of “climate finance” to developing countries,... Carbon Brief · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Empowering girls: Insights from GoodWeave In 2024, Traid began funding a new project in India and Nepal in partnership with the incredible NGO GoodWeave to prevent... TRAID · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Get on my land! The farmers opening up their patches for nature connection From storytelling and saunas to art and theatre, a new generation of UK farmers are encouraging people to connect with nature on their land Positive News · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Analysis: Which countries have sent the most delegates to COP29? More than 65,000 delegates have registered to attend the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan,... Carbon Brief · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news West Suffolk to discuss Simpler Recycling proposals West Suffolk council has announced that it will review proposals to help commercial organisations meet incoming national recycling regulations. The proposals aim to enhance commercial waste recycling in West Suffolk, including increasing the range and volume of products that can be diverted from commercial and non-domestic organisations. The latter includes schools, care homes, hospitals and … … letsrecycle.com News · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Copart increases operational capabilities in Scotland with new Dunfermline site In yet another strand of their ongoing ‘Land and Expand’ strategy, global leader in online vehicle remarketing and recycling, Copart UK, are increasing their operational capabilities in Scotland with the announcement of a new Operation Centre in Fife. ATF Professional · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Environment Agency launches waste charges consultation Environment Agency seeks views on proposals to introduce new and update existing waste charges. ATF Professional · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Enhancing Packaging Sustainability with the OPRL Recyclability Assessment Tool Hello! This page is only available to members. Click here to login Existing members can be given access to our Members’ Area via their Account Owner or Manager. If you experience problems, or need help with this, please contact our Member Support Team . Not a member yet? Sign up here! OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news REA welcomes ambitious new NDC target REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news COP 29 so far: Plans for a greener future The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 29) will be held from November 11 to 22, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Here is everything you need to know about COP 29 COP 29 is the 29th conference of the parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Every year, this conference brings the world together […] Open Access Government — Environment · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Construction Waste Management: A 10-Step blueprint The post Construction Waste Management: A 10-Step blueprint appeared first on Reconomy . Reconomy · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news ALDI LAUNCHES NEW FESTIVE CRISP FLAVOURS Aldi is elevating festive snacking with its new range of limited-edition Specially Selected Christmas crisps. Hand-cooked and exclusive to Aldi, shoppers looking for a taste of luxury can choose from the fragrant umami of Black Truffle (£1.15, 150g), succulently aromatic Roast Duck with Spiced Rum (£1.15, 150g) or the divinely decadent Lobster Thermidor (£1.15, […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news COP29 begins as ISWA calls for sustainable waste strategies COP29 begins in Baku, Azerbaijan, after the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) called on member states to integrate sustainable waste strategies. Circular Online (CIWM) · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news QC Polymer: £1.3m theft of equipment as plant goes under £1.3 million worth of equipment has been stolen from QC Polymer West Midlands ahead of an auction to sell off its assets. The plastic bottle recycler went into administration on 29 October 2024 and insolvency service Hudson Weir was appointed as the administrator. Representatives from Hudson Weir said that when its instructed valuer and auctioneer … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news The NBF Announces the Passing of Jim Gerety, Former NBF President It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Jim Gerety, a cherished member of the National Bed Federation (NBF) and Vispring families. Jim passed away on Saturday, 9th November 2024, at the age of 66 after a brief illness. Jim joined the NBF Board in 2019 and served as President from […] National Bed Federation · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Suffolk opens £2m recycling centre in Haverhill Suffolk county council has officially opened its new £2 million recycling centre off Homefield Road in Haverhill. The site was built as a replacement for a previous centre at Chalkstone Way. The council said that it has already received 11,000 customer bookings – exceeding the 8,000-booking capacity of the old site. Physically, it is 3.5 … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Council saves over £500,000 through food waste recycling service Since launching its food waste recycling service, Swindon Borough Council announced it has recycled 4,000 tonnes of food waste and saved over £500,000. Circular Online (CIWM) · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news 5 Ways UK Food Waste Trends Are Changing in 2024 Discover 2024’s biggest trends in UK food waste. Learn about composting, surplus donations, and how food rescue apps are growing. City Harvest London · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Signify earns EcoVadis Platinum – again Signify has been awarded the highest Platinum rating from EcoVadis, which ranks businesses’ sustainability impact, for the fifth year running. […] Recolight · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Enhancing Packaging Sustainability with the OPRL Recyclability Assessment Tool Evaluate and improve the recyclability of your packaging with the OPRL Recyclability Assessment Tool (RAT). OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Circular economy articles - Ellen MacArthur Foundation Ellen MacArthur Foundation — News · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news The leading waste to poduct company - Renewi Renewi · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news Half Year Results for the six months ended 30 September 2024 - Renewi Renewi · 12 Nov 2024 Industry news COP16: Principales resultados acordados en la conferencia de la ONU sobre biodiversidad en Cali, Colombia La cumbre sobre biodiversidad COP16 se detuvo abruptamente después de que los países no alcanzaran... Carbon Brief · 11 Nov 2024 Industry news Valpak releases report on takeback cup scheme Consultancy Reconomy and its subsidiary Valpak have partnered with data analyst Footprint Intelligence to release a report featuring feedback and advice from its takeback scheme for single-use cups. Compiled with industry stakeholders, policy experts, NGOs and consultants, the report aims to assist foodservice operators ahead of the possible introduction of mandatory takeback scheme for disposa… letsrecycle.com News · 11 Nov 2024 Industry news Guest post: What 1.5C overshoot would mean for climate impacts and adaptation With average global temperatures set to see another record high this year, the chances of... Carbon Brief · 11 Nov 2024 Industry news Humanity has warmed the planet by 1.5°C since 1700 Most assessments of global warming use 1850-1900 as a baseline, but researchers have now established a new pre-industrial reference by using Antarctic ice cores to estimate the average temperature before 1700 New Scientist — Environment · 11 Nov 2024 Industry news Is the climate change food crisis even worse than we imagined? Extreme weather and a growing population are driving a food security crisis. What can we do to break the vicious cycle of carbon emissions, climate change and soaring food costs – or is it already too late? New Scientist — Environment · 11 Nov 2024 Industry news Biffa warns of fines ahead of single-use vape ban Biffa has reminded retailers that they must continue to ensure they have a vape takeback scheme in place – regardless of the ban that will come into effect next year. The ban – which was announced last month – will prohibit the sale of single-use vapes in England, Scotland and Wales from 1 June 2025. … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 11 Nov 2024 Industry news Altilium Welcomes Leader Of Plymouth City Council To Pioneering New EV Battery Facility Altilium, a UK-based clean technology group focused on supporting the transition to net zero, is pleased to announce the visit of Councillor Tudor Evans OBE, Leader of Plymouth City Council, to its new state-of-the-art EV battery recycling plant in Plymouth today, as the company embarks on the next phase of its ambitious growth plans. ATF Professional · 11 Nov 2024 Industry news CCA Newsletter 8 November 2024 The post CCA Newsletter 8 November 2024 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 11 Nov 2024 Industry news News in brief | CIWM Commercial Partner Updates November News updates from CIWM’s commercial partners. Coastal Recycling becomes Devon’s first to turn black bag waste into alternative fuel Independent waste management business Coastal Recycling is set to become the first in Devon to turn waste once destined for landfill or incineration into coal-replacing fuel. Using an innovative biotechnology solution from Advetec, Coastal will […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 11 Nov 2024