by stefanie | Nov 8, 2018 | Around the Industry
Local councils across Australia will be marking National Recycling Week from 12-18 November 2018, sponsored by Planet Ark and RecyclingNearYou. As part of the event, these organisations are encouraging businesses to set up their own recycling systems which will “help...
by stefanie | Nov 7, 2018 | Around the Industry
The RECYCLEDCONTENT.EU coalition has announced the release of a signed joint statement calling for the European Council to support binding recycled content targets for beverage bottles. The coalition states that it is urging the Council to support the binding target...
by stefanie | Oct 26, 2018 | Around the Industry
According to WRAP, adopting circular economy practices provides a pathway to “considerable economic benefits”, and the organisation has been setting out its 2020 vision for the UK. AS PCL Direct reveals, this vision includes a decrease of 30 million tonnes (MT) of...
by stefanie | Oct 22, 2018 | Around the Industry
WEEE Forum has announced that its first International E-Waste Day, held on 13 October, “surpassed” the organisers’ expectations. As CIWM reports, the event was “celebrated in 30 different countries worldwide with around 50 organisations being engaged by the...
by stefanie | Oct 19, 2018 | Around the Industry
In an exclusive interview with The Recycler, Hayley Shorthouse, owner of Uniq Recycling, has been shedding some light on the company’s origins and her hopes and plans for the future. When asked how and why Uniq Recycling came to be founded in the first place, Hayley...