The best features in recycling

19 May 2013
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UK’s ‘first’ food recycling reward scheme launches
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead launches UK’s ‘first’ reward scheme for...
 
Audience Participation
Understanding your target audience is key to successfully increasing...
 
Potty Talk
Human wastes are largely viewed as unpleasant, dangerous stuff, but could they...
 
 
International Compost Awareness Week begins
Councils across the UK promote home composting as part of International Compost Awareness Week 2013.

 
Banbridge recycling change judicial review
The judicial hearing into the legality of Banbridge Council’s decision to bring recycling service ‘in house’ continues.

 
Plans approved for North Selby AD facility
City of York Council grants planning permission to Peel Environmental’s £23.5 million AD facility in North Selby.

 
Scottish MRF to close due to low recyclate value
Avondale’s Polmont materials recovery facility is set to close due to falling ‘volume and value of recyclates’.

 
APSRG event highlights packaging concerns
Attendees of the APSRG event discuss optimising packaging and levelling the PRN/PERN playing field.

 
Salford City Council launches food waste scheme
Salford City Council to collect resident’s food waste weekly to boost recycling and save ‘one million pounds a year’.

 
Sewer fat set for fat-fuelled power station
Thames Water signs deal with 2OC to provide fats collected from sewers for ‘world’s largest fat-fuelled power station’.

 
BIOGEN to build Edinburgh AD plant
BIOGEN signs a deal with the city of Edinburgh and Midlothian Councils to design and build a food waste recycling plant.

 
Defra refutes Daily Mail’s ‘recycling con’ claims
The Daily Mail’s claim that UK recyclable household waste is being ‘dumped in foreign landfills’ is untrue, says Defra.

 
Fire at AmeyCespa’s Waterbeach site
A fire has broken out at AmeyCespa’s MBT site in Waterbeach, which was being repaired after breaking down in 2012.

 
News in Brief
Make Noise; Lighting seminars; Cromwell gauge sacks; Croydon food waste; FEED CCS support

 
Zero tolerance approach
With a large population and only a little bit of land, the island of Taiwan has had to be clever to ensure it isn’t overrun by waste. Jenny Dye learns about the country’...

 
East Herts set for £2.6 million recycling change
East Herts District Council to implement £2.6 million recycling change in autumn in hopes of making ‘recycling easier’.

 
Many countries won't meet 2020 targets, says EEA
Many countries will find it ‘extremely difficult’ to meet 2020 recycling targets, finds European Environment Agency.

 
Trash Talk
Documentary director and writer Candida Brady released her first solo feature film, TRASHED, last year. Charles Newman caught up with her at the Parliamentary screening...

 
 
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