• News Food packaging and nappies among key targets of sustainable plastics research 11th July 2023 Circular Economy / plastic / UKRI On-the spot fines for litter, graffiti and fly-tipping are set to rise 11th July 2023 Defra / Fly-Tipping / Litter / local authorities Australian researchers develop method to recycling carbon and glass fibre composites 10th July 2023 carbon and glass fibre composites / Circular Economy / Recycling The Waste Framework Directive revision is a missed opportunity – ZWE 10th July 2023 Extended Producer Responsibility / Food Waste / Zero Waste Europe Report: Innovation in plastic has more than tripled globally 10th July 2023 Circular Economy / packaging / plastic Chewing Gum Task Force provides £1.2m in funding for councils 7th July 2023 Chewing Gum Litter / Chewing Gum Task Force / Keep Britain Tidy ESA says penalty threats not disincentivising waste crime 7th July 2023 Environment Agency / Environmental Services Association / Waste Crime European Commission proposes new food waste reduction targets 6th July 2023 European Commission / Food Security / Food Waste 18% of waste in England is managed illegally 6th July 2023 Environment Agency / Waste Crime European Commission proposes mandatory EPR textile scheme 6th July 2023 EPR / EU / textiles M&S launches “pre-loved” back-to-school uniform shop 5th July 2023 fashion / Marks & Spencer / textiles LARAC blames “inertia” on increase in biodegradable waste sent to landfill 5th July 2023 Biodegradable Waste / landfill / LARAC / Recycling Rates Study shows European packaging producers embracing circularity 4th July 2023 European Commission / packaging / plastic Man receives suspended sentence for waste offences near Hull 4th July 2023 asbestos / Environment Agency / Waste Crime EfW to be included in UK Emissions Trading Scheme from 2028 4th July 2023 energy from waste / net zero / UK Government ZWS publishes environmental impact of disposable vapes review 4th July 2023 disposable vapes / e-cigarettes / Scotland Recycling Association believes DRS should be “abandoned” 3rd July 2023 consistency collections / Deposit Return Scheme / Extended Producer Responsibility European Parliament vice president joins call for legally binding Plastics Treaty 3rd July 2023 European Parliament / plastic / Plastic Pollution First 1 2 … 81 82 83 … 311 312 Last
