15/11/2018
WasteCare looks to 2019 opening of battery plant
Recycling firm WasteCare has said that trials of a pilot recycling plant for portable batteries…
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15/11/2018
‘Third president from Ireland’ in five years for CIWM
Ireland’s contribution to CIWM was highlighted this week by Professor David Wilson who completed his…
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14/11/2018
Review pushes strong response to organised waste crime
A review into “serious and organised” waste crime ordered by Defra has returned a list…
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14/11/2018
WRAP hails impact of 2018 Recycle Week
More than 100 local authorities, retailers and brands took part in WRAP’s 2018 Recycle Week,…
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13/11/2018
MRF material quality continues downward trend
The volume of ‘target material’ received at England’s materials recycling facilities (MRFs) has decreased for…
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13/11/2018
Defra working on Brexit Statutory Instruments
As the Cabinet meets today to discuss the progress on a Brexit agreement, Defra has…
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13/11/2018
£8 million WEEE Fund spending outlined
Money from the 2017 WEEE compliance fee will be distributed via an “evidenced-based approach”, the…
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12/11/2018
Suez marks 30th anniversary
Waste and resources firm Suez is celebrating 30 years in operation in the UK, following…
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12/11/2018
Recycling Association launches China approval system
A new approval system for the export to China of used cardboard and some other…
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12/11/2018
PRN pressure rises amid ‘unfair’ aluminium market claim
Concerns around the market for PRNs – packaging waste recovery notes – have prompted a referral…
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