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UK Government publishes full draft Extended Producer Responsibility regulations
Full draft Extended Producer Responsibility regulations have been published by the UK Government with the aim of it coming fully into force...
WRAP seeks cash to ‘supercharge’ plastics programme
The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) is seeking funding to invest further in its Plastic Pact Network, which has recycled hundreds of thousands of tonnes of the material.
Recresco lands Devon glass deal
Recresco has secured a deal to recycle glass collected from kerbsides and banks in Devon.
MEPs back proposed packaging rules
New packaging rules have moved a step closer for the EU after they were adopted by the European Parliament
Caution urged over chemical recycling
A key global body has urged caution over chemical recycling, insisting the emerging process should only be used in certain situations.
Initiative aims for fully-recycled drinks cans
Four leading manufacturers have struck a deal to maximise the amount of recycled metal in drinks cans.
Acer sets itself plastic-recycling target
Laptop maker Acer has pledged to collect and recycle 50 tonnes of plastic waste this year.
Aldi becomes first UK supermarket to use 100% recycled plastic for...
Aldi has transitioned its entire own-label soft drinks and bottled water range to 100% recycled plastic (rPET) in England and Wales.
Why we don’t support DRS
The recent announcement by the Government that the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) will be delayed until October 2027 has been welcomed by...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 26 April 2024
Copper and OCC continue to be the star performers in the recycling market at the moment, with both seeing proportionally significant prices...
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