News Viridor to close mechanical recycling site at Avonmouth 6th November 2024 Plastic Recyclers Europe / Plastic recycling / Viridor News Council to pursue legal action against Walleys Quarry landfill 5th November 2024 Defra / Environment Agency / local authorities News Reeves promises councils in-year top up if EPR fees not received 30th October 2024 Extended Producer Responsibility / local authorities / Plastic Packaging Tax Feature Incentivising behaviour change vs bans: Should we ban the ban? 30th October 2024 bans / Single-Use News Local government associations call for urgent review of funding 25th October 2024 ADEPT / councils / local authorities News Industry reacts to disposable vape ban – CIWM applauds decision 25th October 2024 CIWM / disposable vapes / e-cigarettes News 63% believe PM is no more committed to environment than Conservatives 24th October 2024 Circular Economy / Deposit Return Scheme News Disposable vapes to be banned from June next year 24th October 2024 disposable vapes / e-cigarettes / Material Focus News RECOUP calls for better Plastic Packaging Tax enforcement 23rd October 2024 Plastic Packaging / Plastic Packaging Tax / Recoup News “Arrogant” County Durham man sentenced for dumping waste 22nd October 2024 Construction Waste / Environment Agency / Waste Crime News 9 given immediate prison sentences for running illegal waste site 22nd October 2024 Environment Agency / open waste burning / Waste Crime News WRAP recommends packaging ban on uncut fresh fruit & veg 18th October 2024 Plastic Packaging / Supermarket / WRAP News Defra to review if current regulatory landscape is fit for purpose 17th October 2024 Circular Economy / Defra / reuse Opinion What does the future of recycling look like? Well, it’s complicated 14th October 2024 Circular Economy / Scotland / Zero Waste Scotland Insight Why recycled plastic packaging content needs a Red Tractor 14th October 2024 Plastic Packaging / polymers / Recycling News Glass will not be an in-scope material for England and NI’s DRSs 14th October 2024 Defra / Deposit Return Scheme / Glass Packaging News NLWA warns EPR fees could pass on costs to councils 9th October 2024 Extended Producer Responsibility / local authorities / Recycling News £21.7 billion promised for carbon capture projects over 25 years 4th October 2024 Carbon Capture / energy from waste / Greenhouse Emissions First 1 2 … 23 24 25 … 106 107 Last
