News Food waste in Surrey costing councils £4 million 17th January 2022 Food Waste / local authorities / Surrey Waste Partnership News Global brands call for world-wide ‘treaty’ to cut plastic production 17th January 2022 Coca Cola / plastic / United Nations Environment Assembly conference News EPA competition asks second-level students to consider the global impact of their everyday decisions 14th January 2022 EPA / Ireland / product lifecycle / The Story Of Your Stuff News Omicron absence rates pushed to ‘never before seen’ average of 4.87% – LARAC 14th January 2022 Coronavirus / LARAC / local authorities News 4.2 million old electricals ‘abandoned’ in UK over Christmas 13th January 2022 behaviour change / E-Waste / Material Focus News UK government launches scheme for technologies producing hydrogen from biomass 13th January 2022 Biomass / hydrogen / net zero News New UK facility enables in-house testing for lead acid and lithium-ion battery recycling processes 12th January 2022 battery recycling / Lithium ion / Technology Minerals News ‘Acute skills shortage’ could squander green jobs opportunity, says think tank 12th January 2022 Green Alliance / green jobs / green skills / net zero Feature Are consumers ready to hear the truth about recycling? 11th January 2022 behaviour change / ecosurety / Recycling News Investment to address gap in recycling infrastructure and prevent plastic pollution in Indonesia 11th January 2022 Circulate Capital / Indonesia / plastic News ‘Postcode lottery’ means 98% of leftover paint incinerated or sent to landfill – Royal Society of Chemistry 10th January 2022 Paint Recycling / PaintCare / Royal Society of Chemistry News Veolia announces its first electric vehicle battery recycling plant in UK 10th January 2022 battery recycling / Electric Vehicles / Veolia News Morrisons scrapping ‘use by’ dates from milk to ‘help customers reduce waste’ 10th January 2022 Food Waste / Morrisons / WRAP Research & Report Why will battery recycling be such a hot topic in 2022 and beyond? 10th January 2022 battery recycling / Electric Vehicles / Lithium ion News The Earthshot Prize 2022 begins search for world’s most ‘extraordinary eco-solutions’ 7th January 2022 Circular Economy / Climate Change / The Earthshot Prize News New research reveals the biggest obstacle to living sustainably in the home 6th January 2022 behaviour change / household / sustainability News England’s drop in recycling reflects impact of pandemic and service disruptions – Defra 6th January 2022 collections / Coronavirus / Local Authority Collected Waste Statistics News Other frontline staff used to keep council waste and recycling services going 5th January 2022 Coronavirus / ESA / LARAC / LGA First 1 2 … 52 53 54 … 225 226 Last
