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BusinessWaste investigates UK recycling waste exportation
BusinessWaste investigates UK recycling waste exportation
The UK is the third-largest exporter of plastic waste, having exported 598,214 tonnes of plastic waste last year.
RECOUP launches Rstuff to promote recycling and reuse
RECOUP launches Rstuff to promote recycling and reuse
There will also be a free Christmas Toolkit that aims to reduce waste while promoting recycling and reuse over the festive season.
Elix Polymers’ ELIX ABS HH 3110 receives RecyClass Technology Approval
Elix Polymers’ ELIX ABS HH 3110 receives RecyClass Technology Approval
It has also been designated as a control material for ABS recyclability testing.
TOMRA supports the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s 2030 Plastics Agenda
TOMRA supports the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s 2030 Plastics Agenda
The companies involved in the agenda will collaborate to shape regulations, reduce transition costs, and accelerate transformation.
Syensqo teams up with Bell Textron to industrialise composites
Syensqo teams up with Bell Textron to industrialise composites
Bell has adopted the company’s patented DDF1 manufacturing process.
The Packaging News Podcast | Episode 13 – PackTalk

The Packaging News team report from a successful Labelexpo Europe in Barcelona.

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Robilant revamps branding for Filippo Berio olive oil with modern design

Italian brand consultancy Robilant has revamped the global identity of Tuscan olive oil brand Filippo Berio.

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Budget | Biffa welcomes decision not to converge two rates of Landfill Tax before 2030

Biffa has welcomed the government’s decision not to converge the two rates of Landfill Tax before 2030 in the Budget.

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Budget | FDF welcomes commitment to legislating for mass balance accounting in recycling

The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has welcomed the government’s commitment to legislating for mass balance accounting in recycling, through the Finance Bill.

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Budget | ERP UK welcomes steps but sees missed opportunities with Plastic Packaging Tax

Environmental compliance experts ERP UK says the Budget should have included a larger increase in the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT).

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Ban harmful social media content instead of us, say Australian teens challenging ban
Ban harmful social media content instead of us, say Australian teens challenging ban
From 10 December, social media firms must ensure Australians aged under 16 cannot have accounts.
Israeli troops kill two Palestinians after they appear to surrender
Israeli troops kill two Palestinians after they appear to surrender
The Palestinian Authority says the killings are a "war crime", while an Israeli minister backed the soldiers.
Palestinian-US teen freed after nine months in Israeli jail
Palestinian-US teen freed after nine months in Israeli jail
Mohammed Ibrahim, now 16, was on holiday from Florida when he was arrested for allegedly throwing rocks at Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank.
National Guard shooting suspect worked with CIA in Afghanistan
National Guard shooting suspect worked with CIA in Afghanistan
The suspect had been recruited to Unit 03 of the Kandahar Strike Force, a former military commander told the BBC, coming to the US after the withdrawal.
Cats became our companions way later than you think
Cats became our companions way later than you think
In true feline style, cats took their time in deciding when and where to join us on the sofa.