The tent dilemma: Solving the problem of festival waste Music festivals generate 25,800 tonnes of waste annually. Ahead of Glastonbury this weekend, Circular Online has looked at how we can solve the problem of festival waste. 26th June 2024 packaging / Recycling / reuse

23 hours ago · Digital Waste Tracking will not become mandatory in April and instead be delayed for 12 months, the Defra has announced.

1 day ago · Wales achieved a 66.7% recycling rate between July 2023 to June 2024, which is its highest 12-month figure on record.

1 day ago · Could EPR spark a circular textiles revolution? How realistic is the idea of implementing a scheme for textiles in the UK? Let's investigate.

2 days ago · With the deadlines for Simpler Recycling fast approaching, staying ahead of the curve is essential for local authorities and trade waste collectors. This webinar will guide you through the key updates and practical steps needed to ensure compliance with the new regulations. From understanding upcoming implementation dates, to optimising operational services, our experts will provide insights ...

Ireland’s DRS collects 900 million bottles and cans in its first year 3rd February 2025 Deposit Return Scheme / Plastic bottles / reuse

Jan 14, 2025 · A new report by the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) identifies future fiscal measures that would incentivise a more circular economy in the UK. The “Shaping Future Financial and Fiscal Policies for a More Circular Economy in the UK” report is structured around three overarching aims of resources policy: decarbonising the waste sector, increasing recycling, and reducing ...

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Sep 19, 2024 · Rebecca Pool explains how circular farming and food production innovation are set to cost-effectively feed the world without damaging the planet. Recent figures from Climate Watch indicate that agriculture is the second-largest contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions after energy and transport, producing 12.16% of all emissions. At the same time, the United Nations Food and Agriculture ...