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Envipco Reverse Vending Machines to Return 10p for Bottles & Cans 09.01.2019 13:11 Viridor Takes Charge of Collections in Scottish Bottle Deposit Trial Viridor is working with the Scottish Grocers Federation and a reverse vending machine manufacturer on a three-month deposit return scheme trial in Scotland. read more …
Growing Environmental Awareness on Avoidable Wastes 04.01.2019 15:01 ‘Single-Use’ Secures Collins’ Word of the Year Spot English Dictionary compiler and publisher, Collins, has selected the term ‘single-use’ as this year’s Word of the Year. read more …
McVitie’s Owner Extends Packaging Recycling Scheme with Terracycle 02.01.2019 15:26 Digestive Maker: Potential to Recycle Billions of Biscuit Packets The owner of biscuit maker McVitie’s, pladis UK&I, has said that billions of plastic wrappers could be reused in 2019 if Britain’s snack-lovers made a new year’s resolution to recycle through the company’s partnership with TerraCycle. read more …
No Cost-Benefit Analysis Conducted for Alternatives 21.12.2018 11:59 EuPC: EU Proposal on Single Use Plastics Will Not Cut Plastic Waste in the Oceans EU politicians have snatched defeat from the jaws of victory with its Directive on the reduction of certain types of single-use plastic packaging, according to trade association EuPC read more …
EXTR:ACT to Drive Value for Mulitmaterial Recycling 20.12.2018 11:25 ACE Platform to Drive Carton Recycling Across Europe The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment has launched a new platform to drive the industry’s engagement in carton recycling across Europe. read more …
Government’s Resources and Waste Strategy Unveiled 18.12.2018 10:45 Manufacturers to Pay Full Cost for Recycling UK Packaging Under a new UK government strategy Businesses and manufacturers will pay the full cost of recycling or disposing of their packaging waste. read more … RECOUP Research on Public Engagement with Potential DRS Schemes 07.12.2018 12:31 Convenience Key to a Increasing Recycling Rates with Deposit Return Scheme in the UK Following the conclusion of its recent consumer research, plastics recycling charity RECOUP has convenience is the key feature when it comes to Deposit Return Schemes. read more … Campaign to Protect Rural England Collects Over 11,200 Drinks Containers 20.11.2018 14:54 Containers of All Sizes Must be Covered by Deposit Return Scheme to Cut Litter The Campaign to Protect Rural England has published new data on the types and sizes of drinks containers littered in England, to help influence the design of England’s deposit return system. read more … All Cartons Collected to be Recycled by 2025 20.11.2018 12:48 Tetra Pak & Veolia Team-Up to Recycle All Beverage Carton Components in EU Tetra Pak has joined forces with waste and resource Veolia in a bid to recycle all of the components of used beverage cartons collected within the European Union by 2025. read more … Plastic Bottle Recycler to Build Third US Plant in the Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania 16.11.2018 15:32 CarbonLITE to Recycle 2bn PET Bottles in New Facility Following Nestlé Waters Deal Nestlé Waters North America has signed a significant agreement with recycled PET plastic (rPET) supplier CarbonLITE, which will expand its US operations by building a third facility in the Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania. read more … Strong Domestic Recycled PET Demand Continues 16.11.2018 15:09 PET Recycling Rate Returns to Growth in US & Canada in 2017 In the US and Canada, the National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) announced today the release of the Report on Postconsumer PET Container Recycling Activity in 2017. read more … Digital Vouchers Issued to Customers for Recycling in Queensland, Australia 02.11.2018 11:41 TOMRA Rolls Out First Paperless Reverse Vending System TOMRA Collection Solutions is now offering digital vouchers as a payout option for container deposit schemes, where consumers receive refunds for returning empty bottles and cans for recycling at a reverse vending machine. read more …
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