Recycling news: 2023

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 3 Aug 2026.

Industry news SK Geo Centric signs MoU at CES 2023 with Plastic Energy to complete a plan for “Ulsan ARC” The post SK Geo Centric signs MoU at CES 2023 with Plastic Energy to complete a plan for “Ulsan ARC” appeared first on Plastic Energy . Plastic Energy news · 10 Jan 2023 Industry news ‘Thousands’ of Agency workers to strike over pay The Unison union has announced that “thousands” of Environment Agency workers in England are set to go on strike over pay for the first time next week (18 January). The union, which represents many workers in the public sector, explained that the industrial action is to go ahead “in a significant escalation of their dispute … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jan 2023 Policy & government 2023 – gearing up for the next cycle The new year is a moment to think ahead – and there’s particular importance for the CCC this year. We plan our work over five years. The Sixth Carbon Budget Advice and the Third Climate Change Risk Assessment were our last major outputs, published two years ago. Now our attention turns to the Seventh Carbon Budget and the Fourth Climate Change Risk Assessment (get ready for ‘CB7’ and ‘CCRA4’ to… Climate Change Committee · 10 Jan 2023 Council news What can go in your bins - Big Blue Door West Lindsey Council · 10 Jan 2023 Industry news Tropical forests recovering from logging emit carbon Despite former research signifying how trees are carbon sinks, tropical forests recovering from logging act as a source of carbon also. Open Access Government — Environment · 10 Jan 2023 Industry news Complete security solutions from Datatag at the EHS 2023 Datatag ID the power behind the official CESAR Scheme will exhibit at the unmissable Executive Hire Show (EHS) on Stand K9 on 8th and 9th February at the Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry. Datatag through its ​extensive ​work with ​the Official ​CESAR ​Scheme ​recognised the ​major ​issue of fuel theft and developed a ​smart ​technological... Skip & Waste Magazine · 10 Jan 2023 Industry news December PRN data released The post December PRN data released appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 10 Jan 2023 Industry news News in brief (10/01/2023) With news on: CIWM and WRAP welcome single use plastic ban; Keep Britain Tidy highlights waste prevention; Enforcement operation to take place at Wrexham HWRCs; Veolia’s fund supports 96 community projects; and, Recycling Lives achieves B Corp certification. CIWM and WRAP welcome single use plastic ban The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) and WRAP … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jan 2023 Council news Council services - Wirral.Gov Wirral Council · 10 Jan 2023 Industry news Viridor becomes part of joint venture for Fife EfW plant Waste management company Viridor and infrastructure investor Equitix today (10 January) announced a joint venture to complete the Westfield energy recovery facility in Scotland, which will start receiving waste in 2025. The plant, based on the site of a former coal mine in Fife, was originally proposed by Brockwell Energy. In September 2022 (see letsrecycle.com … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jan 2023 Industry news Bed retailers encouraged to engage in National Bed Month campaign As National Bed Month approaches in March, the National Bed Federation (NBF) is calling on bed manufacturers and retailers to support the annual awareness campaign with its free multi-media toolkit. The campaign, which has been running for over 30 years, promotes to consumers the health benefits of buying a new bed, particularly one made by […] National Bed Federation · 10 Jan 2023 Industry news Merseyside HWRC strike off as Veolia’s pay offer accepted Veolia workers who were set to strike across Merseyside’s household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) network have called off the industrial action after agreeing to improved pay offer. The agreement has been confirmed both by a spokesperson for Veolia and the union Unite. A Veolia spokesperson told letsrecycle.com: “We can confirm that Unite members have accepted … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jan 2023 Council news Rutland register office - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 10 Jan 2023 Council news Rutland Lieutenancy - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 10 Jan 2023 Council news Hedges and trees - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 10 Jan 2023 Council news Term dates - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 10 Jan 2023 Council news Council vacancies - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 10 Jan 2023 Council news Your rights and how to make a Subject Access Request - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 10 Jan 2023 Council news Selling to the council - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 10 Jan 2023 Council news Enrolment arrangements for eligible 2 year olds - Clackmannanshire Council Clackmannanshire Council · 10 Jan 2023 Council news Enrolment arrangements for 3-5 year olds - Clackmannanshire Council Clackmannanshire Council · 10 Jan 2023 Global Affected communities ask the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to divest from Davao’s Waste-to-Energy (WtE) facility On January 9, 2023, the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) Asia Pacific together with Ecowaste Coalition and the Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS) – Davao and in partnership […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 9 Jan 2023 Council news Council car parks - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 9 Jan 2023 Council news Farriess Court - Derby City Council Derby Council · 9 Jan 2023 Global Sustainability-as-usual is over: time for radical realism If 2022 has taught us anything, it’s that we can no longer afford to be complacent about sustainability, and we need to reform our relationship with natural resources. Political systems have failed to promote the wellbeing and safety of communities, often lacking both vision and ambition. Our reliance on fossil fuels and disposable products has […] Zero Waste Europe · 9 Jan 2023 Council news Grey bin guide - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 9 Jan 2023 Council news Commercial waste - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 9 Jan 2023 Council news Residential caravan and park sites - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 9 Jan 2023 Industry news CIWM launches updated Operator Competence Scheme On 6th January, CIWM (the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) announced a set of thorough revisions to its Operator Competence Scheme. With the whole Scheme subject to a continuous revision process, the 2023 updates will see the most significant changes for six years. The adjustments, many of which are based on feedback from the sector, will... Skip & Waste Magazine · 9 Jan 2023 Industry news Mark is January’s Skip Hunk. Don’t stop him now! GRAB your air guitars and say hello to rockerboy Skip Hunk Mark Paskins from CB Skips. Hello and happy new year! Who do we have here?I’m Mark Paskins, 59. Great to meet you. Where might our readers know you from?I’ve been at CB Skips in Salisbury for just over 10 years now. I’m the yard... Skip & Waste Magazine · 9 Jan 2023 Industry news January’s Skip Chick twins Amy and Becs are double trouble CHEEKY girls Amy and Becs from TC Skips in Staffordshire are a real twinning combination. Hello ladies. Who have we here?(AE) I’m Amy Edwardson (the brunette), 39, Office Manager and general office dogsbody. (BK) I’m Becky Karling (the blonde), 39, Transport Manager and general shepherd keeping the lads in check. Lovely to meet you both.... Skip & Waste Magazine · 9 Jan 2023 Global Updated EucoLight study shows high level of EPR non-compliance through online marketplaces EucoLight, the European Association of lighting WEEE compliance schemes, continues to find evidence that the amount of Electrical and Electronic Equipment sold online that do not contribute to waste recovery and recycling fees is exceptionally high. In October-November 2022, EucoLight updated its multinational study on non-compliance with national WEEE requirements conducted in 2019. The […] L'… EucoLight · 9 Jan 2023 Industry news Identifying and treating Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) The post Identifying and treating Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) appeared first on Reconomy . Reconomy · 9 Jan 2023 Industry news WasteAid is proud to announce new funding from the Norwegian Retailers’ Environment Fund. WasteAid is pleased to announce they have been successful in securing funding from Norway’s largest private environmental fund, The Norwegian Retailers’ Environment Fund, which supports international projects to reduce plastic pollution. This two year project will extend WasteAid’s current work in The Gambia, bringing about positive environmental outcomes by empowering vulnerable communities to… WasteAid · 9 Jan 2023 Industry news ClientEarth set to take Danone to court over its plastics footprint ClientEarth has filed a case against Danone with France’s equivalent of the High Court, hoping to force the consumer goods major to disclose more information on its plastics use and to reduce plastic pollution across its value chain. edie — Circular Economy tag · 9 Jan 2023 Council news Libraries, culture and leisure - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 9 Jan 2023 Council news MyAccount - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 9 Jan 2023 Council news Council and councillors - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 9 Jan 2023 Policy & government Mr J Binstead v Jackson's Skips and Recycling: 2408934/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 9 Jan 2023 Industry news POWERDAY LAUNCHES FIRST SAM’S LISTENING MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING FOR LONDON BOXING CLUBS The post POWERDAY LAUNCHES FIRST SAM’S LISTENING MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING FOR LONDON BOXING CLUBS appeared first on Powerday . Powerday · 9 Jan 2023