Recycling news: 2018

Policy & government Emissions- und Übertragungsfunktionen für die Modellierung der Auslaugung von Bauprodukten - Umweltbundesamt Umweltbundesamt (German EPA, English) · 1 Apr 2018 Policy & government Government crackdown on litter louts Councils will have the power to almost double on-the-spot fines for litter louts from today, Environment Minister Thérèse Coffey has announced. GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2018 Policy & government UK’s artisan chocolates an international favourite this Easter Demand for British chocolate is on the increase around the globe as UK chocolatiers export more treats. GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2018 Policy & government Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Business Plan 2018 to 2021 The Business Plan sets out key activities and expected progress for all 17 of the NDA’s nuclear sites over the next 3 years. GOV.UK · 29 Mar 2018 Policy & government CH91150 - Penalties for VAT and Excise Wrongdoing: In what circumstances is a penalty payable: Schedule 41 Finance Act 2008 GOV.UK · 28 Mar 2018 Policy & government Deposit return scheme in fight against plastic The government has announced plans for a deposit return scheme to crack down on plastic pollution. GOV.UK · 28 Mar 2018 Policy & government Drinks containers – reducing litter and increasing recycling: call for evidence Seeking evidence on ways to reduce litter and increase recycling / reuse of drinks containers, including deposit and reward and return schemes. GOV.UK · 27 Mar 2018 Policy & government Projects funded - Green Industries SA Green Industries SA · 27 Mar 2018 Policy & government Preserving the past and present for future generations Highways England has joined forces with the community of North Tyneside to preserve the past and present for future generations. GOV.UK · 23 Mar 2018 Policy & government National Waste Programme Blueprint The original version of this Blueprint defined the start state as 2008. This revised Blueprint for the National Waste Programme redefines the start state as 2020, recognising the revision of the UK LLW Strategy and the step change that has taken place in LLW management by the nuclear industry. GOV.UK · 23 Mar 2018 Policy & government What we talk about when we talk about green cities Environment Agency Chair's speech to the Manchester Green Summit GOV.UK · 21 Mar 2018 Policy & government Mrs C Gibbs v Waverley Borough Council: 3347643/2016 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2018 Policy & government Landfill Tax: disposals not made at landfill sites This measure extends the scope of Landfill Tax to include disposals at sites which don't have an appropriate environmental permit. GOV.UK · 16 Mar 2018 Policy & government Green Brexit: a new era for farming, fishing and the environment Environment Secretary Michael Gove spoke today at Prosperity UK about protecting our environment outside the European Union GOV.UK · 15 Mar 2018 Policy & government New clampdown on tax avoidance and evasion will help to bring in £1.2 billion The measures are included in the Finance Act 2018 which received Royal Assent today (15 March 2018). GOV.UK · 15 Mar 2018 Policy & government Kirkham v Information Commissioner (Recusal and Costs): [2018] UKUT 65 (AAC) Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wikeley on 1 March 2018. GOV.UK · 14 Mar 2018 Policy & government Spring Statement 2018: Philip Hammond's speech The Spring Statement speech in full (check against delivery). GOV.UK · 13 Mar 2018 Policy & government Local authority letters on recycling rates MInister Coffey's letter to local authorities and responses on increasing recycling rates. GOV.UK · 13 Mar 2018 Policy & government Mucking in together in Tyneside Two Highways England schemes are mucking in together to reduce costs and protect the environment. GOV.UK · 12 Mar 2018 Policy & government Miss Y Ngwawaira v Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd: 2200603/2017 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2018 Policy & government Mr Joseph Okotie v London Borough of Newham: 3200699/2016 Employment Tribunal decision GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2018 Policy & government Litter Innovation Fund: Government backs new community projects The first tranche of funding has been awarded to innovative litter-fighting projects across Britain GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2018 Policy & government Government publishes call for evidence on cycle safety Ambition is to improve cycling and walking safety whilst promoting more active travel. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2018 Policy & government NH14 1QT, Aurora Energy Limited: environmental permit issued View the permit issued for Rushton Landfill Gas Utilisation Plant, Rushton under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2018 Policy & government SL9 8TE, Infinis (Re-Gen) Limited: environmental permit issued View the permit issued for Wapseys Wood Landfill Gas Utilisation Plant, Gerrards Cross under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2018 Policy & government Login - Hwb Welsh Government News · 6 Mar 2018 Policy & government The Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs v Butlers Ships Stores Limited:[2018] UKUT 0058 (TCC) Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Lady Wolffe on 6 March 2018. GOV.UK · 6 Mar 2018 Policy & government Worksop waste company fined £15,000 for operating illegally Yorkshire Waste Services Ltd failed to remove the waste within 21 days after being served with an enforcement notice GOV.UK · 6 Mar 2018 Policy & government Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) general information and guidance - Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Northern Ireland Environment Agency · 2 Mar 2018 Policy & government Validation of landfill methane measurements from an unmanned aerial system Testing the accuracy of methane measurements using an unmanned aerial system. GOV.UK · 2 Mar 2018 Policy & government Foreign Secretary orders plastic to be binned from Britain’s diplomatic network Boris Johnson has ordered a ban on avoidable single-use plastics from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office's UK operations by the end of 2018. GOV.UK · 27 Feb 2018 Policy & government Lord Deben welcomes appointment of new Chief Executive, Chris Stark Lord Deben, Chairman of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC), has welcomed the appointment of Chris Stark, the CCC’s new Chief Executive. Climate Change Committee · 27 Feb 2018 Policy & government Environment Agency 2016 data on regulated businesses in England Data on operational risk appraisal compliance ratings, pollution inventory, pollution incidents, enforcement and waste crime for 2016. GOV.UK · 27 Feb 2018 Policy & government Procurement at OCS Details of OCS purchasing arrangements and information for those looking to become a supplier or contractor. GOV.UK · 22 Feb 2018 Policy & government UK Fisheries Management Following EU withdrawal the UK will have full responsibility for fisheries policy and management within its waters. This POSTnote summarises the science used to inform management, current approaches to EU fisheries, and challenges and opportunities for future UK fisheries management POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 21 Feb 2018 Policy & government Mr Steven Rose v IEFS 17 Ltd: 3201076/2017 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 16 Feb 2018 Policy & government Hwb - Hwb Welsh Government News · 16 Feb 2018 Policy & government The Ageing Process and Health This POST note examines the biological basis of ageing, the potential to manipulate the ageing process and to use such knowledge to promote better health later in life. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 9 Feb 2018 Policy & government Overseas Electricity Interconnection Electricity markets in the UK, Ireland and continental Europe are physically linked by ‘interconnector’ cables. These benefit energy system operators and consumers by reducing prices. They can also help integrate renewable electricity and ensure security of supply. This note discusses these benefits, proposals for future increases in interconnection and the potential effects of Brexit. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 9 Feb 2018 Policy & government Parental Alcohol Misuse and Children Parental Alcohol Misuse (PAM) can negatively affect children’s physical and mental health, and other outcomes including educational attainment and behaviour. Effects can be acute when experienced in conjunction with other adverse experiences such as domestic abuse, marital conflict, and deprivation. PAM is a common feature in child protection and care proceedings, and places a considerable burd… POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 9 Feb 2018