• News Tanker driver fined for discharging waste onto public highway 11th July 2019 Environment Agency / Waste Crime Tesco to tackle bread waste by turning it into new products 11th July 2019 Food Waste / Surplus Food / Tesco UK Government targets plastic particles from tyres 11th July 2019 Air Quality / Cars / plastic OPRL launches recycling label rules review 10th July 2019 labels / opal / packaging Report highlights Scotland’s “hidden cost of single-use packaging” 10th July 2019 packaging / plastic / Scotland Ban all biodegradable waste from landfill by 2025 – Committee on Climate Change 10th July 2019 Climate Change / Food Waste / landfill Scotland’s DRS to save £46m on clearing litter and fly-tipping 10th July 2019 DRS / EPR / Scotland Sainsbury’s launches new reverse vending recycling scheme in Glasgow 9th July 2019 DRS / Reverse Vending / Sainsbury’s SME action to reduce plastic waste “sluggish”, YouGov survey finds 9th July 2019 Plastics / SMEs / YouGov Veolia delivers Pride’s most colourful clean-up operation 8th July 2019 lgbt+ / street cleansing / Veolia Less plastic waste being exported from UK, Scottish MP told 8th July 2019 plastic / UK Parliament / Waste Exports Hundreds of sharks and rays tangled in plastic, study finds 8th July 2019 Environment / Ocean Plastic / University of Exeter Directors handed suspended sentences following two “major” waste fires 8th July 2019 Environment Agency / lawrence skip hire / Waste Fire Modern slavery network jailed for a total of more than 55 years 5th July 2019 Modern Slavery / West Midlands Police News in brief | STOPSAFE approval | New JCB app | Norba N4 fleet | Shredders unveiled 5th July 2019 CIWM Business Partner News Birmingham appoints Wood to oversee waste review 5th July 2019 Birmingham / Waste Contracts / wood UK food waste reduced by almost 5m tonnes per year 5th July 2019 Anaerobic Digestion / Food Waste / ReFood New figures show drop in waste sector fatalities 4th July 2019 Fatalities / HSE First 1 2 … 225 226 227 … 308 309 Last
