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 …
NASA launches LunaRecycle Challenge - resource.co
Oct 17, 2024 · NASA has launched the LunaRecycle Challenge, a competition hoping to find sustainable solutions to reduce waste and improve recycling on extended lunar missions.. …
Councils face unprecedented plastic collection expansion by 2027
Dec 17, 2024 · Local authorities across the UK must dramatically expand their plastic collection services by March 2027 to meet new requirements, while simultaneously preparing for …
Government Publishes Route Map for Circular Economy in Scotland
Dec 20, 2024 · The Scottish Government has published its Circular Economy and Waste Route Map to 2030, setting out 11 priority actions to accelerate the country's transition to a circular …
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 …
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, …
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 …
Defra releases second set of indicative fees for packaging EPR
Oct 1, 2024 · The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has published its second version of illustrative base fees for the upcoming Extended Producer Responsibility for …
How AI recycling technology can transform the circular economy
Nov 15, 2023 · The implementation of AI recycling technology within waste management systems has a central role to play in improving the accuracy of data reporting, equipping plant …
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 …