• News EC proposes new phone and tablet rules for circular economy 19th June 2023 EU / European Commission / Smartphone Circularity Scotland future in doubt as industry withdraws funding 19th June 2023 British Soft Drinks Association / Circularity Scotland / Deposit Return Scheme Council DIY waste charges abolished 18th June 2023 Defra / local authorities / Waste Crime News in Brief | World Refill Day: Petition calls for more free public water fountains 16th June 2023 reuse / Single-Use Plastic / world refill day Oxford crowned the refill capital of the UK 16th June 2023 packaging / refill / world refill day The UK must show leadership on reuse, says CIWM 16th June 2023 Circular Economy / Extended Producer Responsibility / refill 53% of Brits more likely to buy products with reusable packaging 16th June 2023 Circular Economy / packaging / reuse European Commission recommends actions to boost recycling in 18 countries 15th June 2023 EU / European Commission / Recycling Targets Scottish Parliament publishes new circular economy bill 15th June 2023 Circular Economy / local authorities / Scotland Fourth man sentenced for illegal waste site in Lincolnshire 15th June 2023 Environment Agency / Waste Crime / Waste Fires European Environment Agency calls for a circular economy 14th June 2023 Circular Economy / Recycling / reuse Green jobs make up 33% of LinkedIn job postings in the UK 14th June 2023 green jobs / green skills / LinkedIn “99% recyclable and recoverable” disposable vape product announced 13th June 2023 e-cigarettes / Recycling / vapes Scottish first minister criticised for ruling out DRS compensation 13th June 2023 Deposit Return Scheme / glass / Recycling Somerset and Newcastle join flexible plastic household collection pilot 12th June 2023 ecosurety / Flexible Plastic Recycling / local authorities “World first” deposit scheme for textiles trialled in Finnish city 12th June 2023 Deposit Return Scheme / Recycling / textiles Soft drinks industry seeking compensation for Scottish DRS delay 9th June 2023 British Soft Drinks Association / Deposit Return Scheme / Scotland 83% of packaging professionals question supply chain sustainability 9th June 2023 packaging / Supply Chain / survey First 1 2 … 81 82 83 … 309 310 Last