BBC analysis highlights disadvantages of incineration of waste
Oct 15, 2024 · A comprehensive analysis by the BBC has revealed that burning household rubbish in giant incinerators to generate electricity is now the most polluting form of power …
ZWS launches plan to tackle Scotland's overconsumption crisis
Nov 8, 2024 · Zero Waste Scotland has unveiled an ambitious Corporate Plan for 2024-2030, revealing that Scotland's material consumption has reached 22 tonnes per person - nearly …
Updated BPF Roadmap targets 70 per cent plastic recycling by 2035
Oct 23, 2024 · The British Plastics Federation (BPF) has published the second edition of its Recycling Roadmap, setting new targets of a 55 per cent reuse and recycling rate by 2030, …
Defra announces plan for Circular Economy Taskforce
Sep 13, 2024 · The UK Government has announced the establishment of a Circular Economy Taskforce, bringing together experts from across government, industry, academia, and non …
Government lays Packaging EPR Regulations before Parliament
The UK Government has laid the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024 before Parliament on 24 October, marking a key milestone in the …
Government sets out legislation for Simpler Recycling - Resource.co
May 16, 2024 · The UK Government has today (16 May) published the Environment Act 2021 (Commencement No. 9 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2024, which establishes the …
Resource Hot 100 2024: Full List Revealed | Resource.co
Margaret Bates, recently appointed Head of the UK packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) Scheme Administrator by Defra, has been voted the winner of the 2024 Resource Hot …
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Jan 2, 2025 · Find out all the latest waste and recycling news from Resource.co's cutting-edge news site
SUEZ announces partnerships for EfW carbon capture and storage
Aug 14, 2024 · SUEZ recycling and recovery UK has partnered with Preliminary Front End Engineering and Design (Pre-FEED) contractors for two projects to capture and store carbon …
Budget: Government guarantees £1.1 billion EPR revenue for local ...
Oct 30, 2024 · Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, has today (30 October) reaffirmed the government’s existing fiscal commitments to managing waste resources, though offered no …