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Circular Economy package formally agreed
April 23, 2018
Last week the European Parliament formally agreed upon its Circular Economy package, with just one more approval required before it is made law. As lets recycle reports, the package, including a range of recycling targets “and other requirements”, was officially agreed on 18 April 2018, and now requires just one last approval by ministers before […]
Applause for Ireland’s e-waste collection
April 23, 2018
Ireland’s WEEE scheme is receiving plaudits, with its e-waste collection rate being hailed as a ‘success story.’ According to an article in The Irish Times, the Emerald Isle boasts “a good rate of recovery on electronic waste”, owing to the introduction of its WEEE systems back in 2005. In 2017, the Republic of Ireland’s collection […]