• News The Princess Royal visits Veolia’s Southwark facility to celebrate training and thank key workers 24th May 2021 Coronavirus / key workers / Veolia £166 million cash injection for green technology and 60,000 UK jobs 24th May 2021 Carbon Capture / hydrogen / net zero Deposit Return Scheme should be consistent across UK – EAC 21st May 2021 Deposit Return Scheme / EPR / packaging / plastic Increase in England’s plastic bag charge comes into force 21st May 2021 Carrier Bag Charge / plastic / Single-Use Biffa to acquire Viridor collections business & ‘certain recycling assets’ 21st May 2021 Acquisition / Biffa / business / Viridor Viridor sets out plan to become ‘first UK net negative emissions’ waste company 20th May 2021 Carbon Capture / net zero / Viridor Turkey bans plastic waste imports following Greenpeace investigation 20th May 2021 Greenpeace / Waste Exports / waste infrastructure UPDATED: Petrochemical industry criticised over “plastification” of oceans 20th May 2021 petrochemical industry / plastic / Single-Use Unilever to introduce recyclable toothpaste tubes 19th May 2021 packaging / plastic / Unilever Aldi launches soft plastic collection trial 19th May 2021 Aldi / Flexible Packaging / plastic 100% of North London’s household recycled plastic processed in the UK 19th May 2021 NLWA / Waste Exports / waste infrastructure Robot pirate ships set sail to launch biggest clean-up of UK’s rivers 17th May 2021 Hubbub / Litter / Marine Litter / plastic Greenpeace calls for total ban on UK waste exports 17th May 2021 Greenpeace / Waste Crime / Waste Exports New ‘Hire, Reclaim and Reuse’ scheme to help combat construction waste 17th May 2021 Circular Economy / Construction and Demolition Waste / Dura Products Tolvik publish ‘eagerly awaited’ energy from waste statistics for 2020 17th May 2021 energy from waste / Tolvik / UK Energy from Waste Statistics Veolia and SUEZ sign Combination Agreement 17th May 2021 Acquisition / business / SUEZ / Veolia ‘World’s largest’ biomethane refuelling station to open near Bristol 14th May 2021 biomethane / CNG Fuels / net zero China targets 60% reuse of household waste by 2025 14th May 2021 China / international / Waste Exports First 1 2 … 156 157 158 … 308 309 Last