News WRAP Global awarded further funding to cut food waste in Mexico 6th August 2019 Food Waste / Mexico / SDGs / wrap global News [UPDATED] McDonald’s paper straws not being recycled 6th August 2019 Litter / McDonald’s / plastic News Derbyshire RSS waste contract brought to early end 6th August 2019 Derbyshire / energy from waste / sinfin News Veolia awards nearly £6m to environmental projects 5th August 2019 landfill / Landfill Communities Fund / Veolia News Carmarthenshire cuts number of black bags residents can put out for collection 2nd August 2019 Carmarthenshire County Council / collection / residual waste News News in brief | Retailers meet CO2 targets | Woodland litter call | Plastic recycling investment 2nd August 2019 Carbon Emissions / Litter / plastic Expedition to “world’s most polluted beach” bags six tonnes of waste 2nd August 2019 henderson island / Litter / plastic News Veolia’s revenue from plastics recycling jumps 30% 2nd August 2019 hazardous waste / plastic / Veolia News Biffa wins £90 million recycling sorting contract with North London 1st August 2019 Biffa / NLWA / Waste Contracts News 77 successful waste crime prosecutions in a year – EA 1st August 2019 Environment Agency / Sustainable Development Goals / Waste Crime News Waitrose extends package free “pick and mix” trial 1st August 2019 packaging / plastic / Waitrose News Eastbourne’s new in-house waste service heralded a “resounding triumph” 31st July 2019 eastbourne borough council / local authorities / Waste Contracts News Biodegradable security seals switch for Nestlé logistics 30th July 2019 biodegradable plastic / Nestle / plastic News Northern Ireland recycling rate jumps 3.6 percent 30th July 2019 Local Authority Collected Waste Statistics / Northern Ireland Council stages “mock fly-tip” to see how residents react 30th July 2019 Fly-Tipping / South Cambridgeshire District Council / Waste Crime News Government’s “plastic tax” could cost households 7p per week 29th July 2019 Imperial College / plastic / Veolia Insight Earth Overshoot Day 2019: the earliest ever 29th July 2019 Climate Change / Earth Overshoot Day News Union agrees to suspend Brighton and Hove bin strike 29th July 2019 Brighton and Hove / GMB union / Strike First 1 2 … 148 149 150 … 226 227 Last
