11th March 2021 | Recycling
The use of recycled plastic in packaging will jump by an estimated 40% once the plastics packaging tax has been introduced in April 2022, the Treasury has predicted. The considerable boom in the recycled content of plastic packaging was forecast by the Treasury in a policy paper published last week in relation to Budget 2021….Read more
10th March 2021 | Recycling
THE UK’s recycling system is “struggling to cope” with the huge increase during lockdown – thanks to online delivery packaging. The study of 2,000 adults found a third have seen a boom in their recycling, with almost two-thirds (64 per cent) putting it down to being at home all the time. And 48 per cent…Read more
10th March 2021 | Recycling
New legislation aims to tackle ‘premature obsolescence’ in electrical goods and make them more efficient, saving money on bills. Tougher rules are being introduced to make appliances such as fridges, washing machines and TVs cheaper to run and last longer, the Government said. New legislation aims to tackle “premature obsolescence” in electrical goods – short…Read more
8th March 2021 | Commercial Energy
Morrisons has revealed an ambition to become the first UK supermarket to use only farms certified as net-zero when sourcing products and ingredients from British suppliers. The business currently works with 3,000 farmers and growers across the UK to source lines including meat and produce. Over the next nine years, it will help them to…Read more
7th March 2021 | Recycling
When it comes to planet-friendly habits, recycling is by far the UK’s most popular, with 87% of householders claiming they do so regularly, according to the Waste and Resources Action Programme. But an investigation by Channel 4’s Dispatches into where our rubbish goes, and the role played by energy-from-waste incineration plants, has found that millions…Read more
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