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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.
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 legislation to simplify and standardise recycling practices across England.This Statutory Instrument brings into force several provisions of the Environment Act 2021, focusing on waste separation and collection requirements for both ...
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A new zero waste hierarchy for the circular economy
May 22, 2019 · The second level, ‘Reduce and reuse’, focuses on keeping used products in use and preventing them from becoming waste, while the third level, ‘Preparation for reuse’, refers to taking waste products and refurbishing them so that they can become usable again.
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 in the East Coast Cluster industrial zone.
Mary Creagh named Defra Minister responsible for circular economy
Jul 24, 2024 · Mary Creagh, has been appointed as the Minister overseeing the circular economy at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).. In her new role, Creagh will have ministerial responsibility for piloting Defra through a raft of waste policy reforms, in line with Secretary of State Steve Reed’s recent commitment to create a ‘roadmap to move Britain to a zero waste economy’.
From fibre to fibre: Polyester textiles recycling - Resource.co
Oct 13, 2023 · In the absence of clear signposting or legislation, such as the Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles being developed in the EU, the UK public is largely confused as to where is best to dispose of waste textiles – and what types of textiles can be reused or recycled.. The issue of sorting and separating textiles extends to the industry itself too.
The difference between RDF and SRF | Resource Magazine
May 26, 2015 · Since the early nineties, producing waste derived fuels for energy recovery has been a popular waste management option. Many waste fractions which cannot be easily reused or recycled, particularly if they are composed of materials that are difficult to properly sort or separate, may have a high caloric value that can be used in a fuel for energy recovery.
Solutions for recycling plastic bottle caps - Resource.co
As the devastating environmental effects of single-use plastics become increasingly more apparent, alongside a growing list of government policies to reduce their ecological impact, it is becoming clearer that consumers must also play a part in changing our throwaway culture.. With an estimated 14 billion single-use plastic bottles used …
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