19/02/2019
Multi-million pound upgrade for Viridor’s Masons MRF
Viridor is investing £15.4 million in its Masons Materials Recycling Facility (MRF), near Ipswich, to…
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18/02/2019
30% recycled plastic tax level ‘may rise in future’
The government’s tax on plastic packaging will initially set a 30% threshold for recycled content…
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18/02/2019
Recycling consistency plans centre on ‘core’ materials
Plans for all local authorities in England to collect the same core set of dry…
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18/02/2019
Options set out for packaging waste reform
Full details of the options for a reformed producer responsibility system for packaging waste have…
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18/02/2019
Defra puts ‘on-the-go DRS’ in consultation options
Consultations are being launched today (18 February) on household waste measures to implement core aspects…
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15/02/2019
Appointments round-up (15/02/2019)
With news on: Two appointments for Powerday; Grundon recruits estates director; Mick George expands team;…
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15/02/2019
Latest exhibitors confirmed for Letsrecycle Live
Two exhibitors – Vehicle Weighing Solutions Ltd and Specialist Fleet Services – have confirmed their…
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15/02/2019
Government aiming for Strategy parts to mesh together
The government does want all the aspects of its Resources and Waste Strategy “to work…
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14/02/2019
Targets ‘unachievable’ without non-household waste
England will not reach a 65% municipal recycling target without an increase in the recycling…
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14/02/2019
Plastics export markets needed, says Recycling Association
The Recycling Association has countered calls for a ban on exports of plastic packaging for…
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