Case Study Taking note 19th February 2020 Germany / London & Southern Counties Centre / Veolia News Shipments of “highly active” waste to be sent from the UK to Germany 19th February 2020 hazardous waste / International Nuclear Services / Nuclear Decommissioning Authority / Sellafield Ltd Rice lab turns waste into valuable graphene in a flash 19th February 2020 black carbon / coffee grounds / Food Waste / graphene News P&G & Viridor contract to save 200 million bottles of virgin plastic 17th February 2020 PET / plastic / Procter And Gamble / Viridor News Online sustainable fashion platform develops new material from recovered clothing 13th February 2020 Circular Economy / Fast Fashion / remill / teemill / Textile Recycling News Large-scale fly-tipping in England “more than doubled” in six years 13th February 2020 Fly-Tipping / local authorities / Waste Crime News Midlothian Council appoints Swedish firm for joint energy venture 13th February 2020 FCC Environment / Midlothian Council / Vattenfall Opinion New food waste horizons 12th February 2020 Climate Change / Food Waste / net zero / ReFood / Supply Chain Feature Can you solve a WasteAid challenge? 12th February 2020 aluminium / plastic / smelting / Waste Management / WasteAid UK News Financial close achieved on Newhurst energy from waste plant 12th February 2020 Biffa / Covanta / energy from waste / Macquarie’s Green Investment Group News Polish authorities discover 220 tonnes of waste shipped “illegally” from UK 11th February 2020 Environment Agency / Poland / Waste Crime / Waste Exports News New research shows public “still confused” about recycling 11th February 2020 labelling / opal / Recycling / Veolia News Contract awarded to clean up abandoned former Alex Smiles site 10th February 2020 acumen / Alex Smiles / sunderland city council News Coca-Cola Sweden unveils new labels to “support circular economy for plastic packaging” 10th February 2020 Coca Cola / PET / plastic / Recycling / Sweden News WRAP guidance to address “confusion” over compostable plastic packaging 6th February 2020 biodegradable plastic / compostable / plastic / WRAP News Universities working on process to allow plastics to be recycled “without losing quality” 3rd February 2020 plastic / Recycling / University of Bath / University of Birmingham News Government to “fully fund” all new Environment Bill “burdens” on councils 31st January 2020 Defra / Environment Bill / funding / local authorities News Camden launches project to recycle 570,000 paper coffee cups 31st January 2020 Camden Climate Change Alliance / Coffee Cup Recycling / Veolia First 1 2 … 60 61 62 … 75 76 Last
