Recycling news: 2015

Policy & government Pollution prevention and control - Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 24 Sept 2015 Policy & government Planning - Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 24 Sept 2015 Policy & government Water - Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 24 Sept 2015 Policy & government David Mundell: Referendum Anniversary Speech Secretary of State for Scotland outlines why the benefits of being part of the UK are even clearer 12 months since the referendum GOV.UK · 17 Sept 2015 Policy & government UK transport is heading in the wrong direction There was some disappointing news from the transport sector in our most recent report to Parliament. Whilst new cars continue to meet tighter and tighter emissions standards last year, that was more than offset by increased usage of cars as total kilometres travelled rose from 386 to 394 billion kilometres. Climate Change Committee · 15 Sept 2015 Policy & government Tree Cover in Wales’ Towns and Cities (full report) - Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru / Natural Resources Wales Natural Resources Wales · 14 Sept 2015 Policy & government Vehicle emissions testing: mind the gap Cars and vans are getting more efficient. Since the introduction of EU regulations on CO2 from new cars… Climate Change Committee · 8 Sept 2015 Policy & government £775,000 boost for re-use and recycling of old electricals Councils urged to bid for support from a new scheme to help increase the recycling of unwanted electrical items. GOV.UK · 7 Sept 2015 Policy & government Local Authority services and the water environment - Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru / Natural Resources Wales Natural Resources Wales · 29 Aug 2015 Policy & government Adaptation Sub-Committee seeks new members The UK Government is seeking to appoint two new members to serve on the Adaptation Sub-Committee (ASC) of the Committee on Climate Change. Climate Change Committee · 28 Aug 2015 Policy & government Documents - Government.nl Government of the Netherlands · 25 Aug 2015 Policy & government CCC seeks new Committee Members The UK Government and the Devolved Administrations are seeking to appoint two new members to serve on the Committee on Climate Change, focusing on climate and environmental science, and behavioural insights. Climate Change Committee · 21 Aug 2015 Policy & government Local authority municipal waste management: January to March 2015 A report that provides information on the reuse, recycling and composting of municipal waste. GOV.UK · 20 Aug 2015 Policy & government H2O Fachdatenbank - wasser.umweltbundesamt.at Umweltbundesamt Austria · 31 Jul 2015 Policy & government Northern Powerhouse: PM speech in Singapore The Prime Minister discussed the Northern Powerhouse at a business event in Singapore during his south-east Asia trade visit. GOV.UK · 29 Jul 2015 Policy & government Plastic bag numbers rise for the fifth year British shoppers took 8.5 billion single-use carrier bags from major supermarkets in 2014. GOV.UK · 24 Jul 2015 Policy & government Consultation on Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) Enforcement Policy and Guidance - Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 23 Jul 2015 Policy & government Landfill tax assessment: new 'loss on ignition' test A new loss on ignition test will be carried out on landfill waste to determine the correct tax liability of fines. GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2015 Policy & government Companies House: annual report and accounts, 2014 to 2015 Information on the performance of Companies House for 2014 to 2015. GOV.UK · 20 Jul 2015 Policy & government History of Air Conditioning - Department of Energy (.gov) US Department of Energy · 20 Jul 2015 Policy & government Javid launches new drive to cut red tape Business Secretary announces ambitious reviews into burdensome red tape in 5 key industry sectors. GOV.UK · 16 Jul 2015 Policy & government Summer Budget 2015 This is the Budget in full. You can find supporting and related documents below. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2015 Policy & government Urgent action needed now to avoid increasing costs and impacts of climate change in the UK Early action in the new Parliament is needed to keep the UK’s emissions reductions on track and to adapt to climate change, the Committee on Climate Change says today. Climate Change Committee · 29 Jun 2015 Policy & government Potential Roles of Ammonia in a Hydrogen Economy - Department of Energy (.gov) US Department of Energy · 25 Jun 2015 Policy & government The future of the Green Investment Bank The Business Secretary announces plans to support the world-leading Green Investment Bank by moving it into the private sector. GOV.UK · 25 Jun 2015 Policy & government CCC congratulates David Kennedy on CBE The Committee on Climate Change would like to congratulate its former Chief Executive David Kennedy CBE who was awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services to the Environment in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. Climate Change Committee · 15 Jun 2015 Policy & government Chapelcross completes largest asbestos removal project Magnox Ltd has completed an 8-year project at Chapelcross site one year ahead of schedule and £5 million under budget. GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2015 Policy & government The green gas coming to a pipe near you Have you ever wondered where your food waste goes? That is, if you are lucky enough of course to live somewhere where your local council has an organised collection. Climate Change Committee · 8 Jun 2015 Policy & government 2015 Throne Speech On 15 May, Governor Helen Kilpatrick set out the Cayman Islands Government's plans for the year ahead. GOV.UK · 4 Jun 2015 Policy & government Making informed choices on climate change in 2015 This is a busy time for decisions about how to address climate change. By the end of 2015,… Climate Change Committee · 27 May 2015 Policy & government Are we doing enough to adapt to climate change? How can we measure how well countries are adapting to the impacts of climate change? This is a… Climate Change Committee · 22 May 2015 Policy & government Why accurate measurement is essential for effective climate action The importance of measurement for setting and sticking to our targets. Climate Change Committee · 13 May 2015 Policy & government Land remediation: Bringing brownfield sites back to use Brochure showing UK expertise in land remediation outlining technologies, systems and ideas used in the regeneration of industrial land. GOV.UK · 11 May 2015 Policy & government Privacy and cookies - Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru / Natural Resources Wales Natural Resources Wales · 9 May 2015 Policy & government 2010 to 2015 government policy: low carbon technologies How renewable energy, new nuclear power stations and a carbon capture and storage industry will promote growth, ensure the UK has a secure supply of energy, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. GOV.UK · 8 May 2015 Policy & government 2010 to 2015 government policy: Scottish devolution How the UK government has worked to devolve more powers to the Scottish Parliament and continue to strengthen the devolution settlement. GOV.UK · 8 May 2015 Policy & government 2010 to 2015 government policy: business and the environment How the government is helping businesses to manage resources more efficiently and reduce their impact on the environment. GOV.UK · 8 May 2015 Policy & government 2010 to 2015 government policy: greenhouse gas emissions We're moving the UK to a more efficient, low-carbon economy to meet our legally binding climate change targets. GOV.UK · 8 May 2015 Policy & government 2010 to 2015 government policy: waste and recycling How the government is working towards a zero waste economy by supporting the reduction, reuse and recycling of waste, and controlling hazardous waste. GOV.UK · 8 May 2015 Policy & government 2010 to 2015 government policy: energy efficiency in buildings We need to reduce carbon emissions from buildings and make sure that planning policies help to protect and improve the environment. GOV.UK · 8 May 2015