News Report looks at waste sector response during the COVID-19 pandemic 18th December 2020 CIWM / Coronavirus / University of Exeter News £26 million to fund innovation projects to deliver UK Plastic Pact Targets 18th December 2020 plastic / The UK Plastics Pact / UKRI News Treasury publishes interim Net Zero Review 18th December 2020 green recovery / HM Treasury / net zero News European Plastics Pact Roadmap launched 17th December 2020 plastic / The European Plastics Pact / WRAP Feature Skills for the future 16th December 2020 CIWM / Professional Development / SUEZ Opinion Fashion forward 16th December 2020 Fast Fashion / Textiles Recycling / the british heart foundation News Governments and industry join forces on packaging producer responsibility 15th December 2020 Extended Producer Responsibility / packaging News News in brief | Reconomy acquires Waste Source Ltd 15th December 2020 greyparrot / Reconomy / The Ferrero Group / WasteAid News 102 million disposable facemasks discarded each week in the UK 15th December 2020 Coronavirus / NLWA / plastic / Single-Use News Boots’ beauty product recycling scheme saves over a tonne of plastic from landfill 14th December 2020 boots / plastic / Plastic Packaging News Councils struggling with ‘data black hole’ in face of net zero targets 11th December 2020 Climate Change / data / local authorities / net zero News European Commission to establish carbon footprint declaration for batteries 11th December 2020 Batteries / Circular Economy / European Commission News Dame Glenys Stacey selected as preferred chair for new green watchdog 11th December 2020 Dame Glenys Stacey / Environment Bill / Office for Environmental Protection News Tesco cuts 20 million pieces of plastic from its Christmas range 9th December 2020 plastic / Plastic Packaging / Tesco News UK Plastics Pact cuts ‘unnecessary’ plastic by 40% 8th December 2020 plastic / Plastic Packaging / Plastics Pact / WRPA News UK’s first plastic-free lidless disposable coffee cup launches 7th December 2020 ButterflyCup / coffee cups / plastic News ‘Cash strapped’ councils finding it difficult to go green, says report 4th December 2020 Climate Emergency / Green Alliance / local authorities News £500k boost for UK recycling as Ecosurety Exploration Fund winners revealed 4th December 2020 CellMine / Ecosurety Exploration Fund / Fit for Reuse First 1 2 … 105 106 107 … 196 197 Last