• News Government powers up Electric Vehicle revolution with £20million chargepoints boost 2nd February 2021 Electric Vehicles / local authorities / net zero Nature is a ‘blind spot’ in economics that we ignore at our peril 2nd February 2021 Circular Economy / Economics of Biodiversity / Environment Bill ADEPT restarting survey to provide vital data on waste services during lockdown 1st February 2021 ADEPT / Coronavirus / waste collection Extended Viridor and Rochford contract to focus on ‘quality recycling’ 1st February 2021 local authorities / Viridor / waste contract News in brief | CIWM Business Partner news round up 29th January 2021 Appointments / CIWM Business Partner News Round Up / contracts Five ‘universal’ circular economy goals launched for policy development 29th January 2021 Circular Economy / Ellen MacArthur Foundation / green recovery Interim CEO appointed for Office for Environmental Protection 29th January 2021 Defra / Environment Bill / Office for Environmental Protection Construction starts on £100m recycling facilities at Edmonton EcoPark 28th January 2021 Edmonton EcoPark / NLWA / Taylor Woodrow Viridor to work with Carbon Capture and Storage Association in ‘sector first’ 28th January 2021 Carbon Capture / Carbon Capture and Storage Association / Viridor Waitrose ranks top supermarket for single-use plastics reduction 28th January 2021 Greenpeace / packaging / plastic / Waitrose World’s largest climate poll shows majority of people want ‘wide-ranging action’ 27th January 2021 Climate Change / Peoples’ Climate Vote / University of Oxford Defra updates Waste Management Plan for England 27th January 2021 Circular Economy / Defra / Waste Management Plan For England Bin crews ‘not more at risk’ of COVID-19 compared to other occupations – WISH 27th January 2021 collection services / Coronavirus / WISH UK Government postpones Environment Bill 27th January 2021 Climate Change / Environment Bill / green recovery / plastic PM urged to set legally binding targets to cut plastic pollution 26th January 2021 Environment Bill / Friends of the Earth / plastic Circular economy strategies can ‘cut global emissions by 39%’ 26th January 2021 Circle Economy / Circular Economy / Climate Change Nissan Rogue built using a ‘closed-loop’ recycling system for aluminium 25th January 2021 aluminium / Closed Loop Recycling / Nissan Coventry Materials Recycling Facility gets green light at planning 25th January 2021 Coventry Council / Machinex / MRF First 1 2 … 169 170 171 … 311 312 Last