The best features in recycling

19 May 2013
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Half of UK local authorities now collect cartons
Half of all UK local authorities now offer kerbside recycling collections for...
 
Transparency all round
Smurfit Kappa’s Simon Weston on why reprocessors should also be willing to...
 
Audience Participation
Understanding your target audience is key to successfully increasing...
 
 
Waste exports need ‘greater enforcement’
Industry calls for ‘greater enforcement efforts’ on waste exports, in response to Defra’s shipment of waste consultation.

 
ScotRail launches ‘major’ recycling trial
Transport body ScotRail launches ‘major’ trial at Scottish railway stations to encourage people to ‘recycle on the go’.

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

 
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.

 
News in brief
Carpet reuse, red nose recycling, Ware soil treatment facility, Footprint Awards, cardboard composting and more.

 
9,000 tonnes of cardboard ablaze at Smurfit Kappa
More than 9,000 bales of cardboard have caught alight at Smurfit Kappa’s SSK paper recycling complex in Birmingham.

 
News in Brief
Palm Recycling contract, Green Deal statistics, Susteco composter, Recolight rare earth redistribution, Wrexham MBT.

 
Extending landfill bans could recover £2.5 billion
A new report from think tank Green Alliance advocates extending landfill bans to recover £2.5 billion of resources each year.

 
No appeal in co-mingling Judicial Review
Claimants in the Judicial Review into co-mingled collections say they will not appeal the judge’s verdict.

 
Results of ‘largest ever’ litter count revealed
Over 37,000 pieces of litter were counted in Keep Britain Tidy’s ‘largest ever’ litter count, the charity reveals.

 
Wales publishes recyclables destinations report
A new report showing the primary destinations of household recycling has been published by the Welsh Government.

 
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’.

 
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...

 
WRAP identifies environmental impact of groceries
Grocery products contribute up to 33 per cent of household consumption greenhouse gas emissions, finds WRAP report.

 
 
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