Recycling news: 2023

Industry news How clean are our streets in Wales? We’ve published our latest independent annual report on street cleanliness in Wales. We survey thousands of streets in every corner of the country and have been doing so since 2007. Keep Wales Tidy · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news OPINION: ‘The time to deal with EPR is now’ Sandy Dhesi, commercial manager at Ecoveritas, outlines the struggles some businesses are facing in ensuring Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) data is collected. OPINION: In the UK, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging is not going away and the time to deal responsibly and effectively with the upcoming legislative risk is now. EPR is complex, multi-dimensional … Read More T… letsrecycle.com News · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Councils face food waste and TEEP challenges Local authorities will find it difficult to use TEEP regulations as they stand for mandatory food waste collections, unless further clarity is provided. Eunomia’s principal consultant, Peter Jones, said this when outlining how TEEP – technically, environmentally and economically practicable – regulations apply to food waste collections at letsrecycle.com’s National Food Waste Conference last we… letsrecycle.com News · 13 Mar 2023 Council news Add, Change or Remove a Property Name - Great Yarmouth Borough Council Great Yarmouth Council · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Council buys Barr Environmental site following ‘business review’ South Ayrshire council has confirmed that it has acquired Barr Environmental’s waste transfer station and household waste and recycling centre (HWRC) for an undisclosed sum. The council took over the site in Heathfield, Ayr, on Thursday, 9 March, but the value of the deal has not been disclosed. Around 8,000 tonnes of waste per year … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Mar 2023 Council news Kirklees Council Outline Business Case - Kirklees Council Kirklees Council · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Too Good To Go Announces New Global Milestone: 200 Million Meals Saved - Too Good To Go Too Good To Go UK · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Display event - Site Visit: Viridor Peterborough Energy From Waste - CIWM CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) · 13 Mar 2023 Policy & government Critical minerals refresh Our refreshed approach to delivering resilient critical mineral supply chains for UK businesses. GOV.UK · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Careers at Too Good To Go | Fight Food Waste | Open Positions - Too Good To Go Too Good To Go UK · 12 Mar 2023 Council news How to avoid food waste - Fareham Borough Council Fareham Council · 12 Mar 2023 Council news Apprenticeships - Boston Borough Council Boston Council · 11 Mar 2023 Industry news Sell more. Waste less. Feed local communities. - Olio OLIO · 11 Mar 2023 Industry news Enva improves Co2 performance for third successive year Recycling and resource recovery specialist, Enva, has improved its carbon avoidance performance for the third consecutive year. Releasing its latest Sustainability Report, Enva announced that in the financial year to April 2022, the use of its recovered materials avoided the generation of 336,000t of CO2. This saving is 11 times more than the carbon it... Skip & Waste Magazine · 11 Mar 2023 Industry news Gender pay at Nestlé - Nestlé UK Nestle UK media · 11 Mar 2023 Policy & government UK-France Joint Leaders' Declaration: 10 March 2023 UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed a joint declaration. GOV.UK · 10 Mar 2023 Council news Current Vacancies - recruitment.norwich.gov.uk Norwich Council · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Anaerobic Digestate Quality Protocol update webinar sign up As you are likely aware, the Anaerobic Digestate Quality Protocol is being updated. As part of this ADBA is on the Task and Finish Group which has been reviewing the list of permissible waste inputs listed in Appendix B of the ADQP. The purpose of this process was for the EA to raise the waste… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news AD support scheme only helps ‘narrow segment’ of market While the Green Gas Support Scheme was intended to align with consistency legislation to ensure enough capacity for collected food waste, it only supports a “very narrow segment” of the anaerobic digestion (AD) market. The Green Gas Support Scheme was set up in 2021 to provide tariff support for biomethane produced via AD, which is … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Leeds takes residents to court in wheelie bin ‘crackdown’ Leeds city council has taken a string of “irresponsible householders” to court for permanently leaving out their bins, amid a “crackdown on wheelie bins”. The council said it has secured combined fines and costs of more than £16,000 against persistent offenders at Leeds magistrates court so far in 2023. According to the council, the prosecutions … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Mar 2023 Policy & government How to complete the active travel fund 4 proforma Guidance for councils on how to complete a proforma for our active travel 4 fund bid applications. GOV.UK · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Guest Blog: Greening your commute with the Electric Car Scheme REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 10 Mar 2023 Global ISWA Welcomes rePurpose Global as our newest Silver Member ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Where your recycling goes – food waste The post Where your recycling goes – food waste appeared first on Bristol Waste Company . Bristol Waste Company · 10 Mar 2023 Policy & government Cambridge firm pays £30k after breaching packaging regulations A company has made a financial contribution of £30,090.08 to the Woodland Trust after they failed to comply with packaging waste regulations. GOV.UK · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Reuse rising but still recovering from pandemic, report finds The Reuse Network has published its 2022 social impact report, which shows that while reuse is increasing, it is yet to recover to pre-pandemic levels. The report from the Reuse Network, a UK-based charity supporting the reuse sector, showed that 2.7 million items were reused in 2022, saving households £3.4 million in comparison to purchasing … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Call for feedback: Circular Economy Strategy for Northern Ireland The Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland have opened a consultation on their Circular Economy Strategy for Northern Ireland. ADBA will be responding and we’d like your input. In particular, if you have any ideas on the following, please feed them back to Jo Goad by Wednesday the 15th of March: Proposals to create… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Interview with the Dutch NGO Tegengif: small dose, high impact To celebrate International Women’s Day 2023 CHEM Trust spoke with Annelies den Boer, the founder of the five-year-old Dutch organisation Tegengif; which means ‘antidote’ in Dutch. Annelies comes from the field of health protection advocacy and for several years worked with Doctors Without Borders. Together with volunteers and freelancers, she runs the operations of Tegengif. And […] CHEM Trust · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Willshee’s secure major renewal contracts Willshee’s Waste & Recycling has secured two major contract renewals with the UK’s largest arts and crafts retailer, Hobbycraft, and Brunel Healthcare, the UK’s leading manufacturer of vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements. Having achieved zero waste to landfill by partnering with Willshee’s, who delivered increased efficiencies and environmentally focused innovations, both companies a… Skip & Waste Magazine · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Enfinium seeks to increase incineration tonnage at Parc Adfer A consultation has been opened by the regulator, Natural Resources Wales, into a permit request to increase incineration capacity at the Parc Adfer energy from waste plant on the Deeside Industrial Park, Flintshire. Operator Enfinium – through its local branch Enfinium Parc Adfer Operations Limited – applied last year to increase the throughput of the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Notpla - Notpla Notpla news · 10 Mar 2023 Council news Privacy Notice | Waste Upholstered Seating Collection - Newark & Sherwood District Council Newark and Sherwood Council · 9 Mar 2023 Council news Current Consultations - Huntingdonshire.gov.uk Huntingdonshire Council · 9 Mar 2023 Global Timeline: the crackdown on greenwashing The post Timeline: the crackdown on greenwashing appeared first on Changing Markets . Changing Markets Foundation · 9 Mar 2023 Industry news West London Waste Authority - Local Gov Jobs LocalGov · 9 Mar 2023 Global There is life on Mars! Success stories of financial incentives to make repair affordable While we wait for the proposal of new consumer legislation to promote repair from the EU Commission, success stories from member states provide wonderful examples of far-reaching measures on repair that we’d like to see at EU level. Right to Repair Europe · 9 Mar 2023 Industry news Grundon channels funding into Eel Pass project in River Colne The post Grundon channels funding into Eel Pass project in River Colne appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 9 Mar 2023 Industry news MEMBER NEWS: FM BioEnergy launches low-cost digester additive for nitrogen-rich AD feedstocks MEMBER NEWS: FM BioEnergy launches low-cost digester additive for nitrogen-rich AD feedstocks Stand C109, World Biogas Expo 2023, NEC, Birmingham, 29-30 March To better support biogas plants processing high levels of nitrogen-rich feedstock, AD experts FM BioEnergy will launch a new low-cost version of their ammonium inhibitor digester additive on Stand C109 at the World… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 9 Mar 2023 Industry news News in brief (09/03/2023) With news on: OBE presentation for Morton; Mitie wins Bristol Airport work; O’Donovan launches reuse hub; and Recorra acquires Cliniclear. ADBA chief executive receives OBE The chief executive of the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association, Charlotte Morton has received her OBE from Princess Anne. Ms Morton travelled to Windsor Castle to receive her OBE last … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 9 Mar 2023 Industry news ERP UK wins bike battery recycling work The Bicycle Association – the national trade association for the UK’s cycle industry – has announced its intention to set up a UK-wide electric bike battery collection and recycling service, ahead of expected significant growth in the sale of electric bikes in the coming years. Following a “detailed tender process”, the association said that ERP … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 9 Mar 2023