• News Textile Recycling Association warns sector is on the brink of “collapse” 3rd April 2024 Extended Producer Responsibility / Textile Recycling / Waste Exports Biffa preparing £100m lawsuit against Scottish government over DRS 3rd April 2024 Biffa / Deposit Return Scheme / Scotland CIWM launches new Continuing Competence test for Northern Ireland 3rd April 2024 CIWM / continuing competence / Northern Ireland Environment Agency introduces new charges for regulating waste shipments 3rd April 2024 Environment Agency / Waste Exports / Waste Shipments The British Crisp Co. launches “first” fully-recyclable paper crisp packet 2nd April 2024 Aquapak Polymers / packaging / paper Households hoarding 880 million unused electrical items, Material Focus says 2nd April 2024 Electricals / Material Focus / WEEE Commercial Partner Updates | March 28th March 2024 Advetec / ISB Global / WRA Environment Secretary says 2027 now “more likely” start date for DRS 27th March 2024 Defra / Deposit Return Scheme / packaging 67% of councils are not confident they will meet net zero targets 27th March 2024 Government Funding / local authorities / net zero Scotland records all-time high recycling rate 27th March 2024 landfill / Recycling Rate / Scotland Virgin Media O2 and Hubbub provide £400,000 for tech lending scheme 26th March 2024 Hubbub / reuse / Virgin Media O2 £295m funding for councils to introduce weekly food waste collections 25th March 2024 Defra / Food Waste / local authorities Aldi launches own-brand “flat” recycled PET wine bottles 25th March 2024 Aldi / packaging / Recycling 90% of vape producers and retailers don’t meet environmental regulations 22nd March 2024 disposable vapes / Material Focus / WEEE Civil service raised concerns about Barclay’s role in approving EfW plant 22nd March 2024 Defra / energy from waste / Waste Incineration WRAP calls for supermarkets to sell more loose fruit and veg 21st March 2024 food packaging / Food Waste / Love Food Hate Waste Scotland’s 2030 climate goals are “no longer credible”, CCC says 20th March 2024 Climate Change Committee / net zero / Scotland LGA urges bigger fines for businesses that flout disposable vape ban 20th March 2024 disposable vapes / local authorities / Local Government Association First 1 2 … 61 62 63 … 311 312 Last
