22/07/2019
News in brief (22/07/19)
With news on: Second international E-waste day announced; Smurfit Kappa opens Tuscan plant; Tendring waste…
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19/07/2019
Industry welcomes Gove’s ‘commitment’ on waste
Environment Secretary Michael Gove’s plea for government to continue momentum built up through the Resources…
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19/07/2019
Audit Committee calls for EPR for furniture
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has called on the government to establish an Extended Producer…
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19/07/2019
Panel recommends Scottish disposable cup charge
A panel reporting to the Scottish government has recommended a 20-25p charge for single-use coffee…
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19/07/2019
Wastepack helps schools tackle plastic waste
Packaging producer compliance scheme Wastepack has partnered with two Essex schools to help children tackle…
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19/07/2019
MPs hear consistency and funding concerns
The cross-party Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee this week took evidence from both local…
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18/07/2019
WRAP offers funding for business waste recycling
WRAP has today unveiled a £1 million grant aimed at boosting the recycling of waste…
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18/07/2019
Brighton and GMB to meet over waste strikes
Brighton & Hove city council and the GMB Union will meet later today (July 18)…
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18/07/2019
Coffey defends Green Dot and ‘all-in’ DRS
Resources minister Therese Coffey has defended the ‘Green Dot’ packaging labelling system after criticism from…
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18/07/2019
People news round-up (18/07/2019)
With news on: New chief scientist for Defra; DS Smith appoints paper division finance director;…
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