Recycling news: 2014

Policy & government NDA sets key tasks for ‘role model’ Dounreay Dounreay’s owners today set out their priorities for decommissioning in a 3-year business plan approved by Ministers. GOV.UK · 16 Apr 2014 Policy & government Renewable solution needed: our response to the third IPCC report Jim Skea sets out the CCC’s response to the third IPCC report in an article for the Guardian. Climate Change Committee · 14 Apr 2014 Policy & government HMRC's business plan: 2014 to 2016 This business plan sets out what HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is going to do over the next two years. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2014 Policy & government Information notes 2014 These are used to promulgate best practice and other information of an advisory nature. GOV.UK · 10 Apr 2014 Policy & government Apply to discount the water content of waste for Landfill Tax Use form LT1WD to apply to HMRC to discount the water content when calculating taxable weight of waste. GOV.UK · 4 Apr 2014 Policy & government Transfer a registration number for Landfill Tax Use form LT68, if you're the new owner of a Landfill Tax registered business, to transfer the registration number to you. GOV.UK · 4 Apr 2014 Policy & government CCC response to the latest IPCC report Lord Deben, Chairman of the CCC sets out our response to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel… Climate Change Committee · 3 Apr 2014 Policy & government Uzbek delegation studied British experience in waste management The delegation of Uzbek officials and businessmen visited the UK to study British experience in waste management sectors. GOV.UK · 3 Apr 2014 Policy & government Milestone reached for Scotland Act Landmark in Scottish devolution process welcomed by Alistair Carmichael. GOV.UK · 1 Apr 2014 Policy & government The Budget freeze in Carbon Price Support In the recent Budget, the Chancellor made the widely anticipated move to freeze the Carbon Price Support from… Climate Change Committee · 31 Mar 2014 Policy & government Our energy use Details of the RPA's energy use in all its buildings and its work to reduce waste. GOV.UK · 27 Mar 2014 Policy & government Landfill Community Fund Landfill Community Fund Statutory Instrument laid on 19 March 2014. GOV.UK · 27 Mar 2014 Policy & government Payments to Surrey County Council for advanced waste treatment Private Finance Initiative (PFI) payments made by Defra to Surrey County Council (SCC) for waste treatment transition. GOV.UK · 25 Mar 2014 Policy & government Gross greenhouse gas emissions have fallen by almost 10% in Scotland – 25 March 2014 Scotland has continued to make good progress towards meeting ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Committee on Climate Change announced in its latest report. Climate Change Committee · 25 Mar 2014 Policy & government Petroleum Exploration and Development Licences in the south-west Petroleum Exploration and Development Licences (PEDLs) covering parts of Bath, Somerset and Bristol (PEDLs 226, 227 and 228). GOV.UK · 21 Mar 2014 Policy & government Classify different types of waste: your legal responsibilities You must identify and classify your waste before you send it for recycling or disposal. This makes sure you or anyone handling your waste deals with it properly. GOV.UK · 21 Mar 2014 Policy & government Budget 2014: HM Revenue and Customs overview An overview of announcements made by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) for Budget 2014. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2014 Policy & government Civil Society Minister presents recycling scheme proceeds to forests charity Nick Hurd presents the Forest Stewardship Council with proceeds from Christmas card recycling scheme. GOV.UK · 18 Mar 2014 Policy & government UK showcases expertise in PPP implementation in waste management Conference on waste disposal highlights opportunities in Greece and UK experience in developing an effective waste management market GOV.UK · 13 Mar 2014 Policy & government FCO cutting waste and saving energy FCO awarded Carbon Trust Standard and first public organisation to be certified to the Carbon Trust Waste Standard. Emissions down by 23 per cent. GOV.UK · 6 Mar 2014 Policy & government Long-term flood resilience plan for Somerset Levels and Moors Following the recent extreme episodes of flooding, Lord Krebs, Chairman of the Adaptation Sub-Committee (ASC) has written to Owen Paterson MP advising on the preparation of a sustainable, long-term plan to address the risk of flooding for the Somerset Levels and Moors. Climate Change Committee · 6 Mar 2014 Policy & government Office of Environmental Management - Department of Energy (.gov) US Department of Energy · 5 Mar 2014 Policy & government Forecasting 2020 waste arisings and treatment capacity This paper sets out the analysis used to forecast levels of waste arisings and treatment capacity in England in 2020. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2014 Policy & government The Climate Change Act: a retrospective This week is Climate Week, which is an annual celebration of the contributions made by individuals, business and… Climate Change Committee · 4 Mar 2014 Policy & government Energy from Waste conference Speech by Climate Change Minister, Greg Barker, at the Energy from Waste 2014 conference GOV.UK · 3 Mar 2014 Policy & government Energy from waste: a guide to the debate The guide highlights key environmental, technical and economic issues to raise the level of understanding and debate around energy from waste. GOV.UK · 26 Feb 2014 Policy & government Regulation of landfilling of asbestos waste Regulation of asbestos in landfill sites. GOV.UK · 25 Feb 2014 Policy & government CCC launches call for evidence on risks and opportunities from climate change The Committee on Climate Change has today launched a call for evidence in order to identify relevant published information of the risks and opportunities to the UK from climate change. The evidence will inform the Government’s next Climate Change Risk Assessment. Climate Change Committee · 21 Feb 2014 Policy & government Climate change and the UK floods There is no shortage of debate over whether the recent storms and floods can be blamed on climate… Climate Change Committee · 19 Feb 2014 Policy & government More money for flood defence (repairs) Last week the Government committed an extra £130 million to help with the flooding. From existing budgets 42… Climate Change Committee · 13 Feb 2014 Policy & government Cleantech Innovate conference Greg Barker addresses the Cleantech Innovate conference on innovation in the low carbon sector. GOV.UK · 13 Feb 2014 Policy & government £8 million boost for energy storage innovation Two British companies have been awarded over £8million to spur on innovation in storing energy, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker announced today. GOV.UK · 13 Feb 2014 Policy & government PHE landfill modelling system (LMS) The LMS (PHE-CRCE-007) is a linked suite of models for assessing doses from the disposal of low level radioactive waste to landfill sites. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2014 Policy & government Information notes 2010 These are used to promulgate best practice and other information of an advisory nature. GOV.UK · 5 Feb 2014 Policy & government Information notes 2011 These are used to promulgate best practice and other information of an advisory nature. GOV.UK · 5 Feb 2014 Policy & government Information notes 2012 These are used to promulgate best practice and other information of an advisory nature. GOV.UK · 5 Feb 2014 Policy & government Information notes 2013 These are used to promulgate best practice and other information of an advisory nature. GOV.UK · 5 Feb 2014 Policy & government How are UK policymakers reacting to the IPCC report? Four months after the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), it seems a good… Climate Change Committee · 30 Jan 2014 Policy & government £2m awarded for local authority low carbon heat networks More homes and businesses could soon be heated by a range of low carbon technologies, including energy from waste or heat taken from landfill. GOV.UK · 30 Jan 2014 Policy & government Owen Paterson speech to British Retail Consortium Secretary of State speech at launch of the latest edition of the 'A Better Retailing Climate' report. GOV.UK · 29 Jan 2014