Opinion Further uncharted waters 2nd April 2020 Coronavirus / O'Donovan Waste Disposal / SMEs News Scotland’s Circular Economy Bill “will not be progressed” due to COVID-19 2nd April 2020 Circular Economy / Climate Change / Scotland News Survey to assess impact of Covid-19 on waste services 2nd April 2020 ADEPT / Coronavirus / local authorities News Waste crews need “hierarchy of preferred options” on social distancing, says CIWM 1st April 2020 CIWM / Coronavirus / waste collection / WISH News Refuse contractors “failing to ensure” social distancing among waste crews, says union 1st April 2020 Coronavirus / Unite / waste collection News COVID-19 | European Commission launches guidance to “ensure waste shipments” 1st April 2020 Coronavirus / European Commission / Waste Exports News Eight billion Coca-Cola bottles burnt or dumped each year, study finds 31st March 2020 Coca Cola / Nestle / Pepsico / plastic / tearfund / Unilever News Draft WISH guidance: Social distancing “difficult or impossible” for waste crews 31st March 2020 Coronavirus / waste collection / WISH News Waste sector called on to donate protective equipment to NHS 30th March 2020 Coronavirus / NHS / Powerday / PPE News Fire crews urge residents not to burn their waste 30th March 2020 Coronavirus / open waste burning / Wigan Council News Appeal for residents not to put tissues in with recycling 30th March 2020 Coronavirus / Lichfield District Council / waste collection News Council workers “spat and sworn at” amid COVID-19 crisis 30th March 2020 Coronavirus / local authorities / Local Government Association / waste collection News COVID-19 | DS Smith develops “stack, drop and go” boxes for “safer delivery” 27th March 2020 Coronavirus / DS Smith / packaging News British American Tobacco to make “all plastic packaging recyclable” 27th March 2020 British American Tobacco / plastic / tobacco News Wood recyclers call for re-opening of recycling centres “as soon as practical” 27th March 2020 Coronavirus / Waste Wood / wood recycler association News COVID-19 | Councils urged to prepare for “surge” in food waste 26th March 2020 Coronavirus / Food Waste / l / Northern Ireland News Designing batteries for circular economy will prevent “mountains” of battery waste 26th March 2020 battery waste / Climate Change / Electric Vehicles News Message from waste sector to public: “We’re working hard to maintain your services” 25th March 2020 Coronavirus / waste collection / Waste Management First 1 2 … 123 124 125 … 225 226 Last
