Over the past two decades, Wales has emerged as a leader in the transition from a wasteful society to one that prioritises recycling, re-use, and sustainability. This success did not happen by chance; it was a result of visionary government action, community involvement, and long-term planning.
New report recommends also including biogenic emissions when EU considers adding municipal incineration into ETS, ‘as atmosphere does not distinguish between fossil and non-fossil CO2 in terms of its response to emissions’
Jenny Grant, Head of Organics and Natural Capital at the Renewable Energy Association, shares how International Compost Awareness Week promotes the benefits of composting for soil health, carbon sequestration, and waste reduction.
Eunomia report outlines strategies for the EU to adjust its material and waste management laws that will help meet targets to limit global warming to under 1.5°C
Too Good To Go, a leading anti-food waste organisation, has spearheaded a coalition comprising over 30 companies from the UK's food, retail, and manufacturing sectors to issue an open letter calling for mandatory public food waste reporting.
EU Parliament passes revisions to the overarching Waste Framework Directive, adding amendments to promote use of ‘ugly’ fruit and vegetables and extending textiles legislation to cover online sales
Fees from the extended producer responsibility scheme should be directed to improving the UK’s recycling infrastructure, according to a manifesto published this week by the UK Food and Drink Federation.