Webinar Local Authority Webinar Series: Running out of juice – A review of battery disposal and WEEE 11th August 2023 Batteries / local authorities / WEEE News 78% of single-use vapes disposed of in general waste bins 19th July 2023 disposable vapes / Lithium Ion Batteries / Waste Fires / WEEE News Biffa launches national single-use vape take back scheme 14th July 2023 Biffa / disposable vapes / WEEE News Polluters to face “unlimited penalties” under new legislation 12th July 2023 Environment Agency / polluter pays / Waste Crime News Fourth man sentenced for illegal waste site in Lincolnshire 15th June 2023 Environment Agency / Waste Crime / Waste Fires Insight Equality, diversity and inclusivity: the next steps 14th June 2023 EDI / equality diversity and inclusion / waste and resources Insight It’s good to talk: mental health in waste & resources management 23rd May 2023 Biffa / mental health Opinion Ending the slave trade 22nd May 2023 Modern Slavery / Waste Crime News Recycled plastic food wrappers spark concerns for scientists 19th May 2023 food packaging / plastic / Recycling News Hertfordshire recycling firm fined after employee’s leg amputated 17th May 2023 health and safety / Health and Safety Executive News Recycling firm wall collapse directors jailed after deaths of 5 men 16th May 2023 health and safety / Health and Safety at Work Act Insight Playing it safe: CIWM’s new level 3 health & safety programme 10th May 2023 CIWM / health and safety / training News HSE found serious safety concerns on 43% of waste site visits 20th April 2023 health and safety / HSE / waste and recycling sector News BMRA – government’s vape scheme “playing with fire” on safety 14th April 2023 BMRA / vapes / WEEE Feature Improving safety in the waste & recycling sector 5th April 2023 health and safety / HSE / waste and recycling sector News E-scooters increasing danger of battery fires, BMRA says 17th February 2023 BMRA / EWEEE / Lithium Ion Batteries News Gateshead Council urges public to recycle their vapes 14th February 2023 e-cigarettes / EWEEE / local authorities News Study: microplastics used in packaging and paint discovered in human veins 2nd February 2023 health and safety / Microplastics First 1 2 … 5 6 7 … 26 27 Last
