Recycling news: 2024

Policy & government Field Safety Notices: 4 to 8 March 2024 List of Field Safety Notices from 4 to 8 March 2024. GOV.UK · 11 Mar 2024 Industry news Social enterprise conference in Portugal "Just been invited to a social enterprise conference in Portugal to talk about our 25 year journey. I have been fortunate enough to attend many such gatherings in a fair number of European countries over the last few years. What surprises me is that wherever I have been, it soon becomes obvious that the social [...] Community Wood Recycling · 11 Mar 2024 Industry news CWR presents at Wood Recyclers’ Association Great to have the opportunity to tell our fellow members of the WRA (Wood Recyclers'​ Association) about our work and the history and future of reuse. It was also a pleasure to meet the team from EGGER Group who are fantastic supporters of our work. Thank you to everyone who suggested future opportunities for collaboration [...] Community Wood Recycling · 11 Mar 2024 Council news You think your bill may be wrong - Torbay Council Torbay Council · 11 Mar 2024 Industry news UK “worst” of top Western European economies for green spending The UK government ranks worst out of the top 5 Western European economies on green spending, a new Greenpeace analysis said. Circular Online (CIWM) · 11 Mar 2024 Industry news Unite criticises council push to ‘eliminate’ task and finish The trade union Unite has criticised the Northern Irish council Fermanagh and Omagh for “exploiting failures rooted in short staffing to pursue their long-term aim of ending task and finish”. Earlier this month, the council said in a notice to residents that while there are a “variety of issues” impacting its refuse crews’ ability to access … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 11 Mar 2024 Industry news European consumer demand for refurbished smartphones grows More than 52% of Europeans declared they are willing to buy a refurbished smartphone in the future, Vodafone research showed. Circular Online (CIWM) · 11 Mar 2024 Industry news 100,000 Count Packaging for Government Action on Plastic Nationwide, 100,000 participants, including nearly 13,000 school classes, are participating in The Big Plastic Count this week. It is a unique opportunity for households to gather evidence for the government about the extent of the UK’s plastic waste problem. Greenpeace UK · 11 Mar 2024 Industry news Norway’s alcohol sales hit four-year low in 2023 - Just Drinks Just Drinks — sustainability · 11 Mar 2024 Council news Sports and Leisure for Vision Impairment - Southwark Council Southwark Council · 11 Mar 2024 Industry news re3 waste partnership launches foil recycling campaign re3, the waste partnership covering Bracknell Forest, Reading and Wokingham Borough Councils, has joined forces with Alupro to roll-out a creative campaign encouraging residents to recycle their aluminium foil. Aluminium is endlessly recyclable, and recycling it saves 95% of the energy used to make aluminium from raw materials. To recycle, simply scrunch your wrapping foil, […] Alupro · 11 Mar 2024 Policy & government Get your blood pressure checked Millions at risk from 'silent killer' as NHS campaign warns there are often 'no clues' when it comes to high blood pressure.  GOV.UK · 11 Mar 2024 Policy & government Large Yacht Helideck Safety Training Syllabuses The syllabuses for Large Yacht Helideck Safety Training are hosted on this page. GOV.UK · 11 Mar 2024 Council news Transparency in Local Government - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council Tameside Council · 10 Mar 2024 Council news Request an additional or change/exchange of black bin/ seagull sack - Mid Devon District Council Mid Devon Council · 10 Mar 2024 Council news Section 106 Agreements - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 9 Mar 2024 Industry news Executive Leadership Team - Zero Waste Scotland Zero Waste Scotland · 8 Mar 2024 Industry news City Harvest Cooking: Chantelle Nicholson’s Banana French Toast City Harvest Cooking: Chantelle Nicholson's Banana French toast. Using overripe bananas, this quick and easy dessert or brunch dish is a hit. City Harvest London · 8 Mar 2024 Policy & government DMBM665800 - Enforcement action: country court proceedings: the defendant’s response to the claim: allocation to case management track GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2024 Policy & government DMBM537260 - Debt and return pursuit: Landfill Tax (LT): Who is liable to pay the debt? Members of unincorporated associations GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2024 Global Día de la Mujer 2024: reconocimiento al trabajo y liderazgo de las mujeres de GAIA En una nueva conmemoración del Día Internacional de la Mujer, queremos reconocer el trabajo y liderazgo de todas las mujeres de nuestra alianza. Mujeres que no solo viven la lucha […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 8 Mar 2024 Policy & government Ms Jacqueline Cross v NHS Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group: [2024] EAT 20 Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Crowther on 3 January 2024. GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2024 Policy & government High cost case family Care Case Fee Scheme (CCFS), KC/2 Counsel Events, and detailed case plans to use when a legal-aid-funded family case becomes high cost. GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2024 Council news Fast Track Service - Epsom and Ewell Borough Council | Epsom and Ewell Council · 8 Mar 2024 Global SABOTAGING THE DEAL?🧨 Happy international women’s day! If you’re feeling inspired, why not join our feminist citizens’ deliberation event in Brussels and have your say in how our green and fair shared future should look? For a look at the mechanics of a citizens’ deliberation check out this article in which Jessica den Outer, UN expert on the rights of nature, recounts her experience moderator of February’s event. S… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 8 Mar 2024 Global Industry call for 75% EU recycling by 2035 The post Industry call for 75% EU recycling by 2035 appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 8 Mar 2024 Council news Education at Home - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council Tameside Council · 8 Mar 2024 Global Redemption Looks at Large-Volume Returns Episode 8 of the Redemption podcast is all about Infrastructure for Large-Volume Returns. Reloop Platform · 8 Mar 2024 Industry news DS Smith and Mondi announce potential ‘£5.1 billion’ merger Mondi, the global packaging and paper group, and DS Smith have announced a potential merger worth around £5.1 billion. A joint announcement on the London Stock Exchange yesterday (7 March) revealed that the two companies have struck an agreement in principle on the “key financial terms” of a merger. If the deal goes ahead, Mondi … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 8 Mar 2024 Industry news $50 billion mission to save Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ from melting In a massive effort to fight climate change, scientists embark on a $50 billion mission to safeguard one of Earth's most critical ice formations, Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica. Open Access Government — Environment · 8 Mar 2024 Industry news East Devon council to collaborate with NappiCycle East Devon district council (EDDC) has announced the early stages of a scheme that will see nappies recycled in an “environmentally friendly” way. Councillors and officers embarked on a “fact-finding mission” in Wales to visit NappiCycle – said to be “one of the only companies in the world” which processes and recycles used nappies and … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 8 Mar 2024 Industry news Global Recycling Foundation celebrates International Women’s Day For International Women’s Day 2024, the Global Recycling Foundation (GRF) has called for the “wider recognition of women” and “genuine gender equality” in the recycling industry. The foundation has said that “women play pivotal roles” in the recycling industry, from informal waste collectors sorting materials in communities to the executives leading global initiatives. But according … Read More… letsrecycle.com News · 8 Mar 2024 Industry news M&S launches ‘100% paper, plastic free’ takeaway cups M&S Food has launched paper fibre coffee cups, as well as lids, for its customers, which are said to be “100% paper, plastic free and easily recyclable”. The supermarket chain has said it is the “first major high street coffee retailer” to do so. The cup is available across 20 sites including M&S Cafés, vended … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 8 Mar 2024 Industry news Circular economy crucial for NHS to reach net zero, report says The NHS must phase out single-use medical products and commit to reusing and re-manufacturing equipment to reach its net zero targets and reduce costs, a new report showed. Circular Online (CIWM) · 8 Mar 2024 Policy & government Miss L Watson v Richmond Care Villages Holdings Ltd: 1307380/2020 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2024 Industry news Community Wood Recycling celebrates International Women’s Day For International Women’s Day we’re celebrating the women of Community Wood Recycling who run our social enterprises, go out to construction sites on collections, make things in our workshops and at keep everything going at our national office. Community Wood Recycling · 8 Mar 2024 Industry news Why are there so many men in politics? Today is International Women’s Day. A day marked around the world, celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Last week, the House of Commons debated ‘International Women’s Day: language in politics’, a particularly pertinent issue in mainstream media and politics of late, […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 8 Mar 2024 Policy & government Decision for High Speed Skip Hire WRITTEN CONFIRMATION AND FULL REASONS FOR THE DECISION OF THE TRAFFIC COMMISSIONER AND WRITTEN DECISION ON THE ISSUE OF DISQUALIFICATION for High Speed Skip Hire GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2024 Industry news Women’s reproductive health and chemicals – interview with Dr Pauliina Damdimopoulou Today is International Women’s Day, so we took the opportunity to talk with a scientist in the field of chemicals and women’s reproductive health, Dr. Pauliina Damdimopoulou. She is Associate Professor in perinatal and reproductive toxicology and leads a research group on chemicals and female fertility at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden. Can you tell […] CHEM Trust · 8 Mar 2024 Policy & government Mr L Amin and Others v Recycling Technologies Ltd (In Administration) and Others: 1404239/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2024