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| 21 June 2023 |
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ESA launches awareness campaign on back of YouGov poll that highlights public's lack of understanding in how to safely deal with waste vapes, gas canisters, lighter fuel 
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Recycle for Greater Manchester campaign busting recycling myths
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| 23 May 2023 |
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NLWA Waste Prevention Exchange to focus on Systems Thinking
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NLWA conference delves into systems thinking as a tool for waste management
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Wales defers business recycling reforms until 2024
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Islington trial collects food waste from flats above shops
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| 9 February 2023 |
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Islington Council has been trialling a food waste collection for flats above shops and share the results so far
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| 18 January 2023 |
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Environment Agency POPs enforcement stops council sofa collections
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| 5 January 2023 |
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Carole Taylor appointed Executive Director of LARAC
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| 6 December 2022 |
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£2.5 million fund to drive collection of electrical waste
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Material Focus initiative will encourage innovation to make recycling of small electrical waste products easier for the public
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St Helens pioneers low-emission refuse collection vehicle
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| 29 November 2022 |
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St Helens Borough Council is the first in the UK to introduce a custom-built hydrogen-electric vehicle for waste collection
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Welsh councils achieving highest levels of recycling in the UK, but ‘not time to rest’ warns Minister
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| 10 November 2022 |
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Government data shows Wales recovered over 65 per cent of waste last year, maintaining its standing as one of the best performing recyclers in the world 
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Defra’s EPR reform delays having knock-on effects on local councils
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| 3 November 2022 |
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A new progress tracker report shows the ‘high cost burden’ and the potential future benefits of Extended Producer Responsibility
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PECT and RECOUP conduct behavioural change trials in bid to increase reuse
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| 18 October 2022 |
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The charities will work with communities in Peterborough to create tailored pilots that promote reuse schemes
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Trudy Harrison appointed Waste and Resources Minister
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| 12 October 2022 |
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In The Loop: Toolkit and funding may boost recycling on-the-go
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| 7 October 2022 |
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The online guide will use Hubbub’s previous trials to introduce or improve recycling points
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New research from FCC Environment reveals appetite for reuse
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| 6 October 2022 |
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The YouGov-led survey found that 80 per cent would like to see a reuse shop near their HWRC
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LARAC expresses ‘serious concern’ over new EA guidance on POPs recycling
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| 5 October 2022 |
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The body questions the EA’s ‘poor communication’ and short notice given to councils
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