News News in Brief | the latest waste and resource news 10/02/23 10th February 2023 Circular Economy / greenwashing / textiles News Coffey cites circular economy among Defra’s current priorities 9th February 2023 Circular Economy / Defra / Environmental Audit Committee News Greenwich Council cuts contamination by 10.7% by tagging bins 8th February 2023 bin collection / Contaminated Recycling / Greenwich News Government unveils new reforms to target waste crime 8th February 2023 Defra / Environment Agency / Waste Crime News Exeter cans recycling scheme reaches £10,000 “milestone” 8th February 2023 Aluminium Recycling / charity / Exeter News Tesco and Olio prevent “30 million meals” going to waste 8th February 2023 Food Waste / olio / Tesco News Biffa to build £7.7million DRS project in Aberdeen 7th February 2023 Biffa / Circularity Scotland / Deposit Return Scheme News Shapps appointed Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary 7th February 2023 Energy Security / net zero / UK Government News Tetra Pak commences “first-of-its-kind” research into fibre-based food packaging 7th February 2023 food packaging / paper / Tetra Pak News Plans for Quantafuel’s first UK plastics recycling plant approved 7th February 2023 plastic / Port of Sunderland / Recycling Plant News McDonald’s funds new Hubbub project to boost public recycling 7th February 2023 Hubbub / McDonald’s / Recycling News Environment Agency workers to strike on 8 February 7th February 2023 Environment Agency / Industrial action / UK Government Insight What do the next 12 months have in store for the waste and recycling industry? 6th February 2023 greenwashing / resource and waste sector / UNTHA UK Feature Cleaning up fast fashion: can it be done? 6th February 2023 Circular Economy / Fast Fashion / reuse News European Commission presents Green Deal Industrial Plan 6th February 2023 European Commission / green skills / net zero News Report: more single-use plastic waste in the world than ever before 6th February 2023 Greenhouse Emissions / Minderoo Foundation / Single-Use Plastic News Asda and Pura create “UK’s first in-store signage” from recycled nappies 6th February 2023 Asda / plastic / Pura NappiCycle News Axil Integrated Services launches a Surplus Asset Reuse Marketplace 3rd February 2023 CIWM / reuse / Zero Waste First 1 2 … 90 91 92 … 231 232 Last