News Biffa loses appeal over exporting contaminated waste to China 6th July 2020 Biffa / contamination / Environment Agency / Waste Crime / Waste Exports Webinar Batteries: a problem that needs solving 3rd July 2020 Batteries / fires / Lithium Ion Batteries / Recycling / WEEE News Surge in global e-waste sees 21% rise in 5 years 3rd July 2020 Circular Economy / E-Waste / WEEE News Kleenex removes plastic opening from tissue boxes 2nd July 2020 kleenex / packaging / plastic News Commercial waste collections still experiencing “high levels of disruption” 2nd July 2020 ADEPT / local authorities / waste collection News Guernsey’s recycling rate increases 23% after implementing new waste strategy 30th June 2020 Local Authority Collected Waste Statistics / States Of Guernsey News Green recovery could create a 1.8 million ‘jobs revolution’ 30th June 2020 Circular Economy / Climate Change / Coronavirus / green recover / Greenpeace Opinion The DRS debate | Does size matter? 29th June 2020 DRS / packaging / Scotland / Zero Waste Scotland News Ireland surpasses all EU recycling and recovery targets for 2019 26th June 2020 EU Targets / packaging / Repak / Republic of Ireland News 10% decrease in carpet collected for recycling, says CRUK 26th June 2020 Carpet Recycling / CRUK / landfill Insight A new set of challenges 25th June 2020 Coronavirus / local authorities / waste collection News UK’s waste wood processing figures continue to rise year on year 25th June 2020 Coronavirus / Waste Wood / WRA News 67 million clothes could be discarded by UK homes post lockdown 24th June 2020 Coronavirus / Fast Fashion / reuse / Textile Recycling / WRAP News “Incremental improvements” in all collections except food waste 24th June 2020 ADEPT / collecttion / Coronavirus / local authorities News Doubling recycling across Europe “feasible, for certain waste streams” 23rd June 2020 Construction Waste / European Environment Agency / municipal waste / WEEE Opinion The DRS debate | Is a variable rate the “only logical and fair approach”? 18th June 2020 DRS / MPMA / Scotland News John Lewis to build biomethane gas filling station 18th June 2020 biomethane / Climate Change / Food Waste / John Lewis Partnership News Concern over “misguided interpretation” of EU Single Use Plastics Directive 17th June 2020 DRS / EU / EU Single Use Plastics Directive / plastic / Zero Waste Europe First 1 2 … 54 55 56 … 101 102 Last
