News Guide to eco packaging launched for socially distanced catering 11th May 2020 Coronavirus / foodservice / packaging / Vegware News £16 million for food charities to provide meals for those in need 11th May 2020 Coronavirus / Defra / Fareshare / WRAP News The Covid-19 recovery requires a “resilient circular economy” 11th May 2020 Circular Economy / Coronavirus / Ellen MacArthur Foundation News Veolia launches COVID-19 disinfection services 8th May 2020 Coronavirus / Veolia / waste collection News Air Pollution Plunges Across UK During the First Two Weeks of Lockdown 6th May 2020 air pollution / Coronavirus / UK cities News Local Authorities publish fifth report into impact of Covid-19 on waste services 6th May 2020 Coronavirus / local authorities / Waste Services News Funding ring fenced to tackle illegal dumping in Republic of Ireland during Covid-19 6th May 2020 Coronavirus / Fly-Tipping / Republic of Ireland Insight What impact will COVID19 have on domestic food waste? 6th May 2020 Coronavirus / Food Waste / Hubbub News Ministers urge councils to plan for safe re-opening of recycling centres 5th May 2020 Coronavirus / Defra / Guidance / HWRCs / local authorities News Local authority networks issue guidance on reopening HWRCs 5th May 2020 Coronavirus / Guidance / HWRCs / local authorities News Public urged not to dispose of PPE in recycling 1st May 2020 Clinical Waste / Confederation of Paper Industries / Coronavirus News Coronavirus labelled “wakeup call” to governments and waste sector 1st May 2020 Circular Economy / Coronavirus / Fly-Tipping News Biffa launches new app in response to lockdown fly-tipping surge 30th April 2020 Biffa / Coronavirus / Fly-Tipping News £5 million support fund for electrical waste recycling during Coronavirus crisis 30th April 2020 Coronavirus / E-Waste / The WEEE Fund / WEEE News “Downward trend” in disruption to waste services 29th April 2020 ADEPT / Coronavirus / local authorities / waste collection News Councils told to plan “organised opening” of recycling centres 29th April 2020 Coronavirus / Fly-Tipping / HWRCs / local authorities Feature Recycling – an essential service even in the time of Covid-19 28th April 2020 Coronavirus / DS Smith / Recycling News London lockdown sees spike in outdoor waste burning 28th April 2020 Coronavirus / London / Waste Fires First 1 2 … 7 8 9 … 11 12 Last
