News The Royal Mint to recover precious metals from electronic waste 21st October 2021 E-Waste / royal mint / WEEE Feature Right to repair: Will the public choose to reuse e-products for longer? 20th October 2021 E-Waste / electronics / right to repair News Research by giffgaff suggest 72% of UK adults have ‘no idea’ what e-waste is 20th October 2021 electronics / eWaste / WEEE News UK Global Investment Summit: Viridor to invest £1 billion in carbon capture 20th October 2021 Carbon Capture / KKR / Viridor News Suez given green light to fill and restore 400,000m3 of landfill in Dorset 14th October 2021 Environment / landfill / SUEZ News EU’s residual waste policy needs ‘radical improvement’ – Zero Waste Europe 13th October 2021 energy from waste / European Commission / Zero Waste Europe News Plans for UK’s first £165m ‘plastic park’ submitted 8th October 2021 Peel / plastic / Protos News UK carbon capture plans could be underpinned by waste sector, new research suggests 5th October 2021 Carbon Capture / decarbonisation / energy from waste / net zero News News in brief | CIWM Business Partner news round-up 1st October 2021 CIWM Business Partner News / News in Brief News Nestlé Mexico partners with UK company to build flexible plastic recycling plant 30th September 2021 Flexible Packaging / Nestle / plastic News UK cross industry consortium urges COP26 President to support anaerobic digestion 21st September 2021 ADBA / Anaerobic Digestion / COP26 Webinar Scottish Resources Conference 2021 – Day 1 16th September 2021 Circular Economy / Climate Emergency / net zero / Scotland / Scottish Resources Conference / SRC Webinar Scottish Resources Conference 2021 – Day 2 16th September 2021 carbon management / Circular Economy / net zero / policy / Scotland / Scottish Resources Conference / SRC News Recycling and packaging industries still have “significant doubts” over Defra producer responsibility proposals – ESA 16th September 2021 Defra / EPR / ESA / packaging News Viridor food-grade PET gets the green light from European Food Safety Authority 9th September 2021 Food Grade / PET / Recycling / Viridor News Swedish investment in ‘largest and most modern plastic recycling plant in the world’ 8th September 2021 plastic / Site Zero / Swedish Plastic Recycling News Robot sorting will increase the recycling rate of municipal waste 7th September 2021 municipal waste / robots / sorting News Veolia innovation increases composting recovery by 30,000 tonnes per year 2nd September 2021 compost / green waste / PAS100 / Veolia First 1 2 … 42 43 44 … 76 77 Last