News OPRL’s Recyclable Packaging Design Tool Goes Into Final Testing 8th August 2018 OPRL / packaging / Plastics Pact News Grundon Awarded 10-Year Silverstone Waste Contract 7th August 2018 Grundon / Silverstone / Waste Contracts News PRN Market Report: Confusion Continues To Dominate The Plastic Market 7th August 2018 Plastics / PRN / prn trader News LGA Calls On Manufacturers To Prevent Materials “Hampering Recycling Efforts” 6th August 2018 Black Plastic Trays / councils / food packaging / Incpen / LGA / packaging / Plastics News New Environment Body Should Not Duplicate Role Of Other Bodies – EA 3rd August 2018 Brexit / Environment Agency / EU / Government’s Environmental Principles and Governance Bill News Canary Wharf To Become World’s First Plastic Free Commercial Centre 2nd August 2018 Canary Wharf / Plastics / Surfers Against Sewage News Photography Competition To Highlight River Plastic Pollution 2nd August 2018 Eunomia / Ocean Plastic / plastic News Kraft Heinz Commits To 100% Sustainable Packaging Target 2nd August 2018 CSR / Kraft Heinz / packaging / plastic News Belfast City Council Consults On Four-Weekly Residual Collections 1st August 2018 Belfast City Council / Four-Weekly Collections News MPs Back Plans To Consider National Parks For Nuclear Waste Burial 1st August 2018 BEIS / Geological Disposal Infrastructure / National Parks / National Policy Statement / Nuclear Waste News Edinburgh Fringe Festival To See 500 Tonnes Of Extra Glass Collected 31st July 2018 Edinburgh / Fringe Festival / glass / Scotland / Viridor Briefing Paper Post EU exit – Scottish centre position statement 31st July 2018 News WRAP Publishes Plastic Packaging Factsheet 31st July 2018 Beach Plastic / Plastic Packaging / WRAP News New Intervention To Tackle “Careful” Littering 30th July 2018 Careful Littering / Keep Britain Tidy / Littering News Eunomia To Work With Beverage Company On Czech DRS 30th July 2018 Czech / DRS / Eunomia News Starbucks Rolls Out 5p Paper Cup Charge Across Britain 30th July 2018 Paper Cup Recycling / Starbucks News Northern Ireland’s Recycling Rate Continues To Rise 30th July 2018 Local Authority Collected Waste Statistics / Northern Ireland News “Big Seven” Supermarkets See 86% Drop In Plastic Bag Sales 27th July 2018 Marine Litter / Ocean Plastics / Plastic Bag Charge / Plastics First 1 2 … 74 75 76 … 102 103 Last
