Recycling news: 2023

Industry news How to make your own bug hotel - Hubbub Hubbub · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news Green With Pride - Hubbub Hubbub · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news Q&A: What does the UK single-use plastic ban in October 2023 mean for you? The post Q&A: What does the UK single-use plastic ban in October 2023 mean for you? appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news New report investigates impacts and solutions for chemical flame-retardant use in mattresses In-depth analysis of industry perspectives and economic impacts reveals key opportunities to improve mattress circularity and sustainability. Fidra · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news Phase Two #FoilFriday #FoilFriday is a new, free campaign designed to help promote aluminium foil recycling. Below are a couple of examples of the graphics and animations that you’ll find within the downloadable materials. There are 16 resources in total for phase one of the campaign, covering September and October, simply click the download link (‘Email this to […] Alupro · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news Holiday Hunger: City Harvest supports school food banks ITV London reports on the demand for school food banks to feed their communities, especially during the school holidays. City Harvest food charity supports school food banks but has a large waitlist of people needing urgent help amidst the cost of living crisis. City Harvest London · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news Introducing our new ‘Zero Avoidable Waste to Landfill’ tier As the world becomes increasingly aware of the pressing need for sustainable practices, businesses are taking significant strides to demonstrate their environmental commitment through waste management. Bronwynn Harris, Valpak Waste & Resource Traceability Consultant discusses how one crucial aspect of this journey is the move towards eliminating waste sent to landfills. Valpak · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news How to eat seasonally in the UK - a month by month guide - Hubbub Hubbub · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news Off The Hanger - Hubbub Hubbub · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news Non-Branded Packaging Under EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) the packaging regulations are moving away from the current shared responsibility to a single point of compliance Der Beitrag Non-Branded Packaging erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) . ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news Mid Devon scraps plans to pilot weekly recycling collections Mid Devon district council has scrapped its planned trial of weekly recycling collections and will stop collecting ‘side waste’ from October 2023, as it awaits further clarity from central government. In December 2022, the authority announced plans to trial the weekly collection of recyclables from households in the 2023/24 financial year. At the time, the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news Sky backs plastic-free chewing gum and insect-based pet food in greener advertising push Broadcaster Sky has chosen five businesses to share its £2m ‘Sky Zero Footprint Fund’, including plastic-free products and insect-based pet food. edie — Circular Economy tag · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news News in brief (17/08/23) With news on: JCB to showcase Wastemaster machines at RWM Expo; Veolia makes new addition to leadership team; ‘Re-use roadshow’ initiative launched by Lancashire country council; and, Tilbury Riverside Projects picnic event sponsored by EMR. JCB to showcase Wastemaster machines at RWM Expo JCB has announced it will showcase a series of machines from its … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news How to start growing your own food at home - Hubbub Hubbub · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news Plastic bag use falls by more than 98% after charge introduction The UK has seen a more than 98% decline in the use of plastic bags due to charges on single-use carrier bags, according to new figures released by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) on 31st July. In 2015, several supermarket chains, including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Waitrose, Morrisons, Co-op, and Marks and... Skip & Waste Magazine · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news Phase Two #FoilFriday Welsh language resources #FoilFriday is a new, free campaign designed to help promote aluminium foil recycling. Below are the graphics and animations that you’ll find within the downloadable materials. There are 16 resources in total for phase two of the campaign, to cover September and October, simply click the download link (‘Email this to me’) in the red […] Alupro · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news HMRC collects £41m more than forecast from plastics tax Statistics published today by HMRC have shown that plastic packaging tax (PPT) receipts in the financial year 2022/23 totalled £276 million, £41 million more than forecasted by the Treasury. The tax was introduced in April 2022 and saw a £200 per tonne levy placed on plastic packaging with less than 30% recycled content. At the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news Team Ward Athletes Smash New Goals with Race for Life Success In July, as part of Ward’s ongoing Let’s Smash Some Goals campaign, a 29-strong team of enthusiastic Ward Athletes took... Ward Recycling · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news The environmental impact of incorrect waste disposal Dive into the environmental consequences of improper disposal in landfills (focusing on mattresses) and outline sustainable alternatives like mattress recycling that contribute to waste reduction and landfill diversion. The Furniture Recycling Group · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news DESNZ publishes the Biomass Strategy – What does it mean for AD On 10th August, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) published a long-awaited Biomass Strategy, laying out a comprehensive vision for utilising biomass in achieving the UK’s legally-binding net-zero targets. Biomass, encompassing organic materials like crops, wastes, and residues, emerges as a versatile resource across various sectors. The strategy reaffirms the government’s … ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news UK becomes Geminor’s ‘biggest market’ Norwegian-owned waste management company Geminor has today (17 August) announced that the UK has “for the first time” become its biggest market in terms of tonnages of waste handled. The waste to fuel specialist explained that in the first half of 2023, the company handled a “record” 1,097,152 tonnes of waste for recycling and recovery … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Aug 2023 Industry news 8 tips for storing fruit and veg like a pro - Hubbub Hubbub · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news Batch, please! 10 tips to help make meal prep easy - Hubbub Hubbub · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news How to run a clothes swap - Hubbub Hubbub · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news Powerade - Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Great Britain media center · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news 8 ways you can tackle ocean plastic - Hubbub Hubbub · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news The Circular Future Fund - Hubbub Hubbub · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news Food Connect - Hubbub Hubbub · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news In The Loop - Hubbub Hubbub · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news Time After Time - Hubbub Hubbub · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news Enva in £10m deal for Shore Recycling’s fridge plant Enva has agreed a £10 million deal with Shore Recycling to acquire the company’s fridge recycling plant in Perth, Scotland. The site was closed in February 2023 after a large fire hit the plant. Emergency services attended and the body of a 46-year-old man, Slawomir Szmeichel, was found (see letsrecycle.com story). Enva said its investment … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news Pick Your Side - Hubbub Hubbub · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news Open research, opens doors - Hubbub Hubbub · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news How to write to your MP about climate change: a template - Hubbub Hubbub · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news Switch to a green and ethical bank - Hubbub Hubbub · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news enfinium and Ellgia sign new waste supply agreement We are pleased to announce a new waste supply agreement with Ellgia. enfinium · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news EPR: What delay means for you Defra has officially announced a delay in several significant components of the extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging reform program. Although this decision has been positively received by many, it presents additional complexity for individual producers who now face an intricate regulatory environment in the coming year. In light of this recent development, Henry Smith, Valpak's … Valpak · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news News in brief (16/08/2023) With news on; £400 fine issued to resident for dumping waste at cardboard recycling bank; Sainsburys swaps to cardboard hangers; Textiles initiative launched by University of Manchester; and, MP for Sittingbourne visits Biomass Plant in Ridham. £400 fine for resident who ‘dumped waste at cardboard recycling bank’ A resident in North Powys has been fined … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news Community Wood Recycling partners choose to Buy Social The latest report on the Challenge highlights an unprecedented success. This year, corporate partners have spent a remarkable £99 million on social enterprises, contributing to a total of £355 million since its inception in 2016. Community Wood Recycling · 16 Aug 2023 Industry news Recycleye named on Norrsken’s Impact/100 2023 Recycleye has been named on Norrsken’s Impact/100 2023, the annual list of the world’s most promising impact startups. Norrsken is a non-profit impact eco-system, who elevate entrepreneurs tackling the world’s greatest challenges. Today, they announced their annual list of the world’s top 100 ‘better role models’, or impact startups, including Recycleye. As part of the... Recycleye news · 16 Aug 2023