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DRS Resource deposit return scheme
What do new details of deposit return scheme mean for industry?

In a consultation response released today (20 January), Defra has confirmed details of the incoming deposit return scheme (DRS).

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Legislation aims to decrease instances of overpackaging and the use of virgin materials

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​​Ellen MacArthur Foundation: Recycling and reuse targets are 'unlikely to be met'

The report highlights the upcoming Plastic Treaty as a ‘unique opportunity’ 

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Defra and industry respond to proposed packaging reforms
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Amelia Kelly
| 1 November 2022 |
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Current issues in the systems, including ‘price volatility’ and ‘a lack of transparency’ are to be addressed
Plastic stream
Research by RECOUP reveals bottleneck in UK plastic recycling infrastructure
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Savannah Coombe
| 25 October 2022 |
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A nine-time increase is needed in the case of food-grade plastic and five times for household packaging
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CPI publishes revised Design for Recyclability Guidelines
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Savannah Coombe
| 1 September 2022 |
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The guidelines were developed through consultation with the paper industry and packaging supply chain
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£10m project promises to capture plastic lost to residual streams
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Savannah Coombe
| 28 July 2022 |
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The three-year project will focus on recovering plastic packaging currently lost to landfill and incineration
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WRA: Wood recyclers set to face unprecedented rise in costs
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| 21 July 2022 |
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Additional costs are attributed to the rise in prices of diesel and electricity
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Recresco and Encirc sign five-year contract
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Emma Love
| 21 February 2022 |
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The deal will see Recresco supply Encirc with glass cullet for remelt
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New project to upscale polyester recycling technologies
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Kai Malloy
| 14 December 2021 |
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The Full Circle Textile Project is seeking investment into cellulosic processes
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£500k funding for lithium-ion battery recycling process
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Kai Malloy
| 13 December 2021 |
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The CellMine procedure will see solvents being used to recover finite metals from cathodes
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Sibelco: A British Glass case study
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| 2 December 2021 |
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A reflection on Sibelco in relation to the wider glass recycling industry
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| 29 November 2021 |
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The infrastructure is integrated into ANPR technology to reduce queue times
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First advanced polystyrene recycling plant in Europe announced
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| 29 November 2021 |
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The Swindon facility will see INEOS Styrolution and Recycling Technologies collaborate
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UNTHA XR technology spurs ETM’s shredding ambitions
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Kai Malloy
| 25 November 2021 |
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The infrastructure breaks down waste ready for gasification projects
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Report outlines circular strategy for critical raw materials
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Kai Malloy
| 23 November 2021 |
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It details the need to recycle and recover elements used in renewable infrastructure
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TOMRA unveils deep learning technology for sorting wood
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Kai Malloy
| 17 November 2021 |
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The infrastructure will sort materials using artificial intelligence
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Report identifies actions waste sector must take to achieve circularity
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Kai Malloy
| 17 November 2021 |
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The recommendations come in advance of the Second National Infrastructure Assessment
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Morrisons to co-own soft plastics recycling plant
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Kai Malloy
| 16 November 2021 |
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The processing facility will be co-owned and constructed by Yes Recycling
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Recolight Circular Economy webinars promote reuse across lighting sector
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Kai Malloy
| 16 November 2021 |
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The discussions map out the industry’s trajectory towards attaining complete circularity
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326 tonnes of waste burnt in Carlisle fire
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| 11 November 2021 |
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The North West Recycling facility saw mixed waste material set ablaze 
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| 25 October 2021 |
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£6.1 million has been allocated to the producer of recycled plastic membranes
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Co-op partners with Spring to trial tech recirculation services
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Kai Malloy
| 11 October 2021 |
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The partnership will see customers selling pre-owned devices, intended to re-enter the market
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