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WRAP reveals the global impact of voluntary plastic recycling networks six years after their launch in the UK
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Exceptional grant from department for levelling up helps Lancaster council recoup half the money it spent on securing fire-hit site
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Housing association in Plymouth offers £2.7m for non-hazardous waste services, Warwickshire looks for food waste deal and IPL Plastic wins bins contract
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The European Parliament has rejected a proposal to remove the accounting method from the Single Use Plastics Directive
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Aldi own-brand drinks 100% recycled; Fly-tipper arrested in Lichfield; Hydro to invest in Wrexham recycling plant; Transport secretary visits SAF project
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A very different take on plastic upcycling
There is a great deal of concern about current technologies for recycling plastics. Corin Williams speaks to a technologist who says we could be living in a ‘Star Trek world’ of no waste
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Gaming a real-world problem
MRW tries out Currys’ recycling video game Trash Tycoon, as research suggests the UK will become the world’s largest contributor of WEEE
Influencing the young on waste
MRW talks to award-winning influencer Less Waste Laura about her victory over vapes and what she thinks about the waste and resources sector
Trials success in recycled food-grade plastics
Global businesses have joined forces under Nextloopp to produce circular economy products
Utilise data to increase recycling cost-effectively
Despite making great strides towards circularity during the past 20 years, Defra’s latest figures show that the UK generated roughly 2.5 million tonnes of plastic packaging waste in 2021
National Recycling Awards
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NRAs rising star nominees: talented and driven
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