Webinar Working through COVID-19 16th April 2020 Coronavirus / mental health / Professional Development / webinar News PPE waste from home healthcare workers can be disposed with black bag waste 16th April 2020 Coronavirus / Environment Agency / PPE News “Your work is vital” – Environment Secretary pays tribute to waste sector 16th April 2020 Coronavirus / Defra / rebecca pow / waste collection News COVID-19 | Reports of increased fly-tipping as Defra encourages councils to keep recycling centres open 14th April 2020 Coronavirus / Fly-Tipping / Waste Crime News Defra issues survey to waste businesses on impact of COVID-19 14th April 2020 Coronavirus / Defra / Waste Operators News £1.6bn new funding for councils amid COVID-19 crisis 14th April 2020 Coronavirus / HM Treasury / local authorities / waste collection News COVID-19 | Government issues social distancing guidance for waste businesses 9th April 2020 BEIS / Coronavirus / Waste Collections Feature AD and food waste during the COVID-19 pandemic 8th April 2020 ADBA / Anaerobic Digestion / Coronavirus News MPs urge ministers to ensure climate crisis doesn’t slip down the agenda 8th April 2020 Climate Change / COP26 / EAC News Defra issues guidance for councils on prioritising waste collections during COVID-19 crisis 7th April 2020 Coronavirus / Defra / local authorities / waste collection News COVID-19 | EA “relieves pressure” facing operators over waste storage 7th April 2020 Coronavirus / Environment Agency / waste permits News Birmingham waste crews find used face masks “spilling” from open bags 3rd April 2020 Birmingham City Council / Coronavirus / waste collection News WISH publish finalised COVID-19 and waste document 3rd April 2020 Coronavirus / waste collection / WISH Research & Report Soil Washing Plants: the role of the Regulator and the re-use of silt 2nd April 2020 End Of Waste Criteria / EWC code / soil washing News Scotland’s Circular Economy Bill “will not be progressed” due to COVID-19 2nd April 2020 Circular Economy / Climate Change / Scotland News “Robust” monitoring and targets “key” in shifting Europe to a more circular economy 2nd April 2020 Circular Economy / European Environment Agency News Draft WISH guidance: Social distancing “difficult or impossible” for waste crews 31st March 2020 Coronavirus / waste collection / WISH News Fire crews urge residents not to burn their waste 30th March 2020 Coronavirus / open waste burning / Wigan Council First 1 2 … 77 78 79 … 106 107 Last
