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UK Government announces Circular Economy Taskforce
Dec 19, 2024 · The UK Government has announced the membership of its new Circular Economy Taskforce, a body of experts who will be creating a roadmap for England’s transition to a circular economy.. The team will play a key role in developing Britain’s first Circular Economy Strategy, with a focus on supporting economic growth, creating green jobs, and accelerating progress towards the government’s net ...
Recycling scheme redistributes furniture to support people facing ...
Jan 7, 2025 · Birmingham City Council has launched a furniture recycling scheme to support individuals facing homelessness and repurpose unwanted furniture waste.. Prior to the scheme, surplus furniture left behind by council tenants was disposed of due to lack of storage and redistribution systems.
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2024 Resource Hot 100 Innovator of the Year
Sep 19, 2024 · Innovation is the lifeblood of the sector, constantly pushing boundaries to transform materials from waste to valuable resources. Recognising this crucial role, we are delighted to introduce the new category of Resource Hot 100 Innovator of the Year, sponsored by Recolight, to celebrate those at the forefront of implementing transformative ideas.
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 new investment to address stagnating recycling rates.
Resource.co | The best daily news and features in recycling
Resource is a magazine with a new perspective on waste. Providing in-depth articles on waste management and recycling, it is read by leading experts in the industry as well as decision makers and the third sector. Updated daily, Resource Magazine provides the latest waste and recycling news from the UK, Europe and rest of world.
Defra sets out plan to cap growth of incineration capacity
Dec 31, 2024 · The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced significant changes to waste infrastructure planning, backed by new evidence showing England will have more incineration capacity than needed by 2035.
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-governmental organisations (NGOs).
What happens when batteries are recycled? | Resource.co
Q - How common are the various types of portable batteries and what are they used for? Non-rechargeable and rechargeable portable batteries have many different chemistry types. The most common batteries are alkaline/zinc-carbon batteries, which can be found in many devices.
Cement Recycling: Paving the Way for a Circular Economy in …
Oct 17, 2024 · Cemex Ventures' Ibon Iribar calls for investment in cement recycling to drive a circular economy and reduce CO2 emissions in construction.