Recycling news: 2024

Industry news Investors | Governance contact - Mondi Group Mondi newsroom · 1 Feb 2024 Industry news South Oxfordshire tops 2022/23 recycling table South Oxfordshire district council recorded the highest household recycling rate in England in 2022/23, Defra figures published yesterday (31 January) have shown. While the Liberal Democrat-controlled authority’s recycling rate actually decreased from 62.7% in financial year 2021/22 to 61.6%, the figure was enough to see it move from second to first in the league tables … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2024 Industry news Shipping disruption hitting non-ferrous but ‘strong’ demand for UK material A report from the non-ferrous division of the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) has said while there are “difficult trade conditions” for merchants, demand for UK material remains strong. The UK representative to the BIR, Gareth Hyams of APM Metals, gave an overview of the UK market in which he said “there still seems to … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2024 Industry news Appointments news roundup (01/02/24) With news on: Jacqueline O’Donovan OBE stands down; EMR boosts wind turbine recycling division with new appointment; Battery recycling firm Ecobat names new chief executive; and, Julia Blees appointed as EuRIC secretary general. Jacqueline O’Donovan OBE stands down Jacqueline O’Donovan OBE has stood down from her role as managing director of O’Donovan Waste Disposal. She … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2024 Industry news How Pandora is Driving the Jewellery Industry Towards a Low-Carbon Future - Sustainability Magazine Sustainability Magazine · 1 Feb 2024 Industry news Asda re-launches its popular Christmas Saver Cashpot - Asda Asda corporate newsroom · 1 Feb 2024 Industry news 2,700 luminaires are reused in co-working space Fagerhult has upgraded 2,700 luminaires for reuse in an office building in Stockholm. Greenhouse is a modern workspace of up […] Recolight · 1 Feb 2024 Industry news Coca-Cola removes Sprite labels in new recycling trial Coca-Cola is currently conducting a limited trial of ‘label-less’ packaging for Sprite and Sprite Zero on-the-go bottles. The labels will be replaced with an embossed logo on the front of the pack. Laser-engraved product and nutritional information will be provided on the back of the pack. The company claims this will simplify the recycling process,... Skip & Waste Magazine · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news A Guide to the EU Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation Prepare your organisation for the requirements of the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation. Anthesis Group · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Pandora shifts to 100% recycled silver and gold ahead of schedule Pandora has ended the use of virgin silver and gold in its jewellery a year ahead of schedule, in a move that will reduce its annual carbon footprint by 58,000 tonnes. edie — Circular Economy tag · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – How to reduce the effects of heat exchanger fouling MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – How to reduce the effects of heat exchanger fouling A leading manufacturer of industrial heat exchangers is warning engineers and those specifying heat exchanger installations not to underestimate the effects of material fouling on performance. Light fouling can impact the heat transfer process, reducing energy efficiency or preventing the heat exchanger… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Environment watchdog, OEP, finds UK Government off track in addressing chemical pollution New report finds government is unlikely to meet environment ambitions without major changes Fidra · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Beyondly Buddies | Knowledge to help you go beyond - Be... - Beyondly Beyondly (formerly Comply Direct) · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news The Impact of Red Sea Shipping Issues on the UK Packaging Recovery Note Market The post The Impact of Red Sea Shipping Issues on the UK Packaging Recovery Note Market appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Successful financial year: Vogelsang expands management team MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Successful financial year: Vogelsang expands management team Expansion of expertise in the wastewater, biogas, industry and transportation technology segments Record sales expected Agritechnica: Orders concluded with a high total volume Essen (Oldenburg), Germany, January 31, 2024 – In a successful financial year 2023 for Vogelsang GmbH & Co. KG with product… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Report: Half of major apparel brands fail to disclose water risks Planet Tracker has published a new report examining how the management teams of nearly 30 major apparel brands perceive water-related risks, revealing that just half of them currently disclose these risks through CDP. edie — Circular Economy tag · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Leeds adds RCV camera system to ‘mitigate false insurance claims’ Leeds city council has announced it has installed a camera system to its waste fleet to track, monitor and protect its vehicles and drivers. The council which operates the second largest refuse and recycling collection fleet outside London, comprising 80 refuse collection vehicles, installed the Fleetclear software which encompasses several aspects of vehicle and driver … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Work Opportunity – Internship (Environment and Society) 2023-2024 – We Are Orchard The post Work Opportunity – Internship (Environment and Society) 2023-2024 – We Are Orchard appeared first on Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association . ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Product Decarbonisation to Engage Your Customers and Drive Your Net Zero Journey Successful decarbonisation cannot be achieved without changing how products are made and accessed. Understanding your product footprints and options for decarbonisation will also be important for minimising your exposure under the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. Progressing the three key steps to product decarbonisation effectively requires attention to customer and consumer needs, and life… Anthesis Group · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news The world of waste and recycling policy – looking forward, looking back Valpak Policy Advisor, Henry Smith summarises 2023 waste and recycling policy developments and outlines how industry and producers can prepare for what's to come. Valpak · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Victory! Government bans sand eel fishing after Greenpeace campaign Puffins will be eating better thanks to a Greenpeace-backed ban on fishing for sand eels - a vital food source for the iconic sea birds. Greenpeace UK · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Why are consumer goods giants using more plastic, less efficiently? Recent analyses from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and Business360 have revealed that consumer goods giants are way off track to deliver plastic reduction aims – with many actually increasing their overall plastic footprint, partly due to less efficient use of plastics. edie — Circular Economy tag · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news England’s recycling rate falls as waste volumes down 6.6% Statistics published by Defra this morning (31 January) have shown that England’s recycling rate fell by 0.8 percentage points to 43.3% in 2022/23. However, in more positive news, the total weight of ‘waste from households’ in England decreased to 21.3 million tonnes in the same period, down 6.6% from the 22.8 million tonnes in 2021/22. … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news England’s household recycling rate fall to 43.4%, Defra statistics show The official waste from English households recycling rate decreased by 0.7% to 43.4% in 2022, official statistics from Defra show. Circular Online (CIWM) · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news RECOUP Members site visit to Sherbourne Recycling The post RECOUP Members site visit to Sherbourne Recycling appeared first on RECOUP . RECOUP · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news CSRD is Here – What Does it Mean For You in 2024 and Beyond? Learn more about how to navigate the CSRD, covering essential requirements, starting points, and key stakeholders. Anthesis Group · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Solar panel breakthroughs and sensors fighting food waste: The best green innovations of January 2024 As January comes to a close, edie and our innovation partner Springwise have rounded up six of the best breakthrough technologies for the green economy, including double-sided solar panels and ways of ‘regenerating’ old renewable energy kit. Read on to find out more. edie — Circular Economy tag · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news North Somerset ponders three-weekly collections switch North Somerset council will vote next week on plans to introduce three-weekly collections of residual waste, as part of measures to “increase recycling rates and cut costs”. The council’s executive will vote on whether to launch a public consultation on the proposals, which if given the go ahead are scheduled in for March/April 2025. According … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news News in brief (31/01/2024) With news on: ‘Day of action’ in Denbighshire to tackle waste crime; RiverRidge publishes first ESG report; Clyde Bergemann Power Group unveils 100-year anniversary logo; and, Tameside raise over £7000 for Willow Wood hospice. ‘Day of action’ to tackle waste crime in Denbighshire Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has announced it will team up with join … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Earn £1,300-£6,330 by selling unused tech - Material Focus Material Focus · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Morrisons trading update for Q4 and full year 2022/23 - Morrisons Corporate Morrisons media centre · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Kingfisher Group Tax Report - Kingfisher plc Kingfisher plc media · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Recycling company fined £2 million after agency worker killed A recycling company has been fined £2.15 million after being found guilty of corporate manslaughter following the death of an agency worker at its site in Hartlepool. Circular Online (CIWM) · 31 Jan 2024 Industry news Red Sea warning – time to stop export of UK carbon footprint – TRA calls on UK government to do the right thing, support British operators and end polluting export of end-of-life tyres Britain must face up to the reality of its actions if it is to live up to His Majesty’s Government rhetoric, says the Tyre Recovery Association. The disruption caused by Houthi attacks on international shipping have lifted the veil many have been choosing to ignore, the UK is not building a circular economy but double… Tyre Recovery Association · 30 Jan 2024 Industry news Red Sea shipping crisis brings new threat to UK environment – Communities across Britain face environmental assault if UK authorities can’t stop illegal disposal of end-of-life tyres Britain faces an environmental assault from the illegal disposal of end-of-life tyres as the impact of the Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping come home to roost. With 75% of the UK’s waste tyres heading to the Indian sub-continent via the Red Sea route, the UK government rightly condemns Houthi attacks against commercial shipping, yet… Tyre Recovery Association · 30 Jan 2024 Industry news Statement from Donald Ward Limited trading as WARD / Ward Recycling – 30/01/24 30 January 2024 Donald Ward, Operations Director, WARD We understand that the Health and Safety Executive has announced the findings... Ward Recycling · 30 Jan 2024 Industry news Rare footage reveals newborn great white shark near Santa Barbara For the first time, a newborn great white shark has been spotted off Santa Barbara, California's coast. Open Access Government — Environment · 30 Jan 2024 Industry news Liquidated waste firm guilty of corporate manslaughter fined £2.1m The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has confirmed that a liquidated waste management company has been fined £2.15million after an agency worker was killed by a loading shovel at its site in Hartlepool. According to a statement from the HSE, Dean Atkinson lost his life when he was struck and run over by the vehicle at Ward … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 30 Jan 2024 Industry news Why join the Ellen MacArthur Foundation Network? - Ellen MacArthur Foundation Ellen MacArthur Foundation — News · 30 Jan 2024 Industry news Green tech, materials and preserving nature: The corporate sustainability trends shaping 2024 Sandrine Ricard, Deputy Director of Sustainability and Responsibility at Chivas Brothers, takes a glance at the horizon to suggest the key trends and driving forces that will shape corporate sustainability in the year ahead. edie — Circular Economy tag · 30 Jan 2024