Recycling news: 2023
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 29 Jul 2026.
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The cost savings of repair
There are lots of benefits of visiting a repair cafe; helping to reduce waste, improving mental wellbeing, and also saving money. This blog post showcases some examples of where visitors have used their local repair cafe to help save them money, something we all know is so important right now. The Ukelele This ukulele ...
Repair Cafe Wales · 1 Mar 2023
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User and Business Support - Too Good To Go
Too Good To Go UK · 1 Mar 2023
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Chemical safety testing as part of a stronger REACH, protecting health & environment, promoting alternative methods
Chemicals are an indispensable part of our daily life; some are harmless, while many may have harmful effects. But how do we properly assess whether chemicals are harmful or not? We need to assess how toxic a chemical may be, but also what its behaviour is in the environment – does it accumulate in organisms, […]
CHEM Trust · 1 Mar 2023
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DRS ‘on course’ for August launch, Circularity Scotland says
Circularity Scotland has said the deposit return scheme (DRS) remains “on course” to be launched in Scotland this August, as producers responsible for more than 95% of the containers sold in the country have now registered. And, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has written to the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak this week seeking his support to … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 1 Mar 2023
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Privacy Policy - Greggs Corporate
Greggs corporate media · 1 Mar 2023
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Making our planet safer - Greggs Corporate
Greggs corporate media · 1 Mar 2023
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Results and regulatory news - Greggs Corporate
Greggs corporate media · 1 Mar 2023
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Getting a Greggs fix gets easier as shop estate grows with 400th franchise opening - Greggs Corporate
Greggs corporate media · 1 Mar 2023
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Our history - Greggs Corporate
Greggs corporate media · 1 Mar 2023
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ESA launches Social Value Charter
The Environmental Services Association (ESA) has today (1 March) set out a social value mission statement as part of a new charter to support sector efforts in its delivery of social value. The charter can be viewed here. The ESA explained that social value is an “increasingly valuable way to understand measure and respond” to … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 1 Mar 2023
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Statement of reassurance – MRF Logo, 1 March 2023
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MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 1 Mar 2023
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Driving Circular Automotive Transformation: A time to reimagine
The necessary transition towards a low-carbon and circular economy is already underway in the automotive sector, but do we have what it takes to deliver a real and lasting impact? In part one of a two-part feature, Mike Townsend explores how incumbents and market disruptors are developing different models towards a brave, new net-zero and circular world. What shape will the future take, and who…
edie — Circular Economy tag · 1 Mar 2023
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Ward’s Goal Smashing in 2023 is a Marathon not a Sprint
As part of its commitment to ‘Smash Some Goals in 2023’, metal recycling and waste specialist Ward is getting being...
Ward Recycling · 1 Mar 2023
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British businesses urged to prepare for packaging waste reforms
The Government has brought reporting requirements for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) into force, making it easier for consumers to recycle packaging waste.
edie — Circular Economy tag · 1 Mar 2023
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Plastic recyclers hit by low virgin polymer prices, BIR says
Plastic recyclers are being hit by the low price of virgin polymer which is “outweighing the momentum for recycled content,” according to the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR). Despite this, UK recyclers have been supported by the relatively high packaging recovery note (PRN) price of more than £300 a tonne. Some have even said this … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 1 Mar 2023
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allplants: City Harvest helped us get top B-Corp score
The post allplants: City Harvest helped us get top B-Corp score appeared first on City Harvest .
City Harvest London · 1 Mar 2023
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Shore Recycling director ‘devasted’ after fatal blaze
The managing director of Shore Recycling, Michael Elwine, has said he is “devastated” after an employee died as a result of an explosion and fire at its Perth site yesterday (28 February). The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service was alerted at 12.39am to reports of a large fire within an industrial recycling centre at Friarton … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 1 Mar 2023
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B-Corp Month 2023
The post B-Corp Month 2023 appeared first on City Harvest .
City Harvest London · 1 Mar 2023
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ESA members set out “mission statement” in new Social Value Charter
Chair of the ESA’s Social Value Working Group, Sarah Ottaway. The Environmental Services Association (ESA) has set out a social value mission statement as part of a new “charter’, which […]
ESA (Environmental Services Association) · 1 Mar 2023
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Murder in the Pacific: the sinking of the Rainbow Warrior and what happened next
Learn more about the sinking of the Rainbow Warrior, and discover the rest of the story.
Greenpeace UK · 1 Mar 2023
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SEPA manager admits false claim in HES trial
A senior manager with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency has admitted falsely claiming that a company boss threatened to dump medical waste in hospital car parks. Shona McConnell was accused of “sticking the boot into” Garry Pettigrew who is at the centre of allegations that medical waste was stored illegally. Instead of what the SEPA … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 1 Mar 2023
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Acciona’s Aberdeen EfW plant takes in first waste
Aberdeen city council has announced that the Acciona NESS energy from waste facility has taken its first delivery of waste fuel. The council explained that the NESS EfW Facility located in East Tullos, south of Aberdeen, took in its first delivery of waste on 27 February for commissioning purposes. The facility, built and operated by … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 1 Mar 2023
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The Metabolism of Cities - The Ecologist
The Ecologist · 1 Mar 2023
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Double-celebration for new Asda Newmains manager Gerry as he marks 35 years with Asda - Asda
Asda corporate newsroom · 1 Mar 2023
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Europe textile waste, an increasing export problem - Just Style
Just Style · 1 Mar 2023
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Incorporation of Altilium Metals LLC for expansion to the US market and technical collaboration with University of Southern California for Green Battery Materials
Altilium Metals approach to supply critical minerals for electric vehicle batteries in a cleaner and more sustainable way by recycling existing waste streams is important for the environment and for supply chain security. We will help the US meet the needs of the rapidly growing EV market with a domestic supply of minerals. Initially we [...]
Altilium news · 1 Mar 2023
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Plastic Free Schools - Surfers Against Sewage
Surfers Against Sewage · 1 Mar 2023
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Ocean School - Surfers Against Sewage
Surfers Against Sewage · 1 Mar 2023
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Iceland Foods Charitable Foundation - Surfers Against Sewage
Surfers Against Sewage · 28 Feb 2023
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AD and Biogas Industry Awards 2023 finalists announced
AD and Biogas Industry Awards 2023 finalists announced 64 entries shortlisted across 12 categories representing 22 countries and 4 continents Awards winners will be revealed at Awards Ceremony in Birmingham on 29th March The finalists for the 2023 AD and Biogas Industry Awards have been announced. Run by the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA)…
ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 28 Feb 2023
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Our People - Primark Corporate
Primark newsroom · 28 Feb 2023
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About us - Greggs Corporate
Greggs corporate media · 28 Feb 2023
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Rough sleeping snapshot 2023
Government figures released today (Tuesday 28 February) by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities show the first increase in rough sleeping in England since 2017. The figures estimate...
Emmaus UK · 28 Feb 2023
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The Rise Of Regeneration Z: New Penneys Research Reveals What’s Behind The New ‘Mend It’ Mindset In Ireland - Primark Corporate
Primark newsroom · 28 Feb 2023
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Primark Opens A New Store In Brno, Its Second Store In The Czech Republic - Primark Corporate
Primark newsroom · 28 Feb 2023
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Sensory ‘Brand Boxes’ designed to support those living with dementia - DS Smith
DS Smith (International Paper) · 28 Feb 2023
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Leave a legacy - Surfers Against Sewage
Surfers Against Sewage · 28 Feb 2023
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Primark Sustainability and Ethics Progress Report 2023/2024 - Primark Corporate
Primark newsroom · 28 Feb 2023
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Man dead after fire and explosion at Perth WEEE plant
A body has been found after an explosion and fire at Shore Recycling’s waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) recycling plant in Perth, Police Scotland have said. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SRFS) was alerted at 12.39am today (28 February) to reports of a large fire within an industrial recycling centre at Friarton Bridge Park … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 28 Feb 2023
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Electric Bike Battery Collection and Recycling Service
BA Appoints European Recycling Platform UK to as partner in breakthrough new service Der Beitrag Electric Bike Battery Collection and Recycling Service erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) .
ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 28 Feb 2023