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Welsh Government appoints Exchange for Change as DRS administrator

The Welsh Government has announced the appointment of Exchange for Change as the Deposit Management Organisation for its Deposit Return Scheme (DRS). The post Welsh Government appoints Exchange for Change as DRS administrator appeared first on Circular Online .

Clinical waste disposal company fined £300,000 after employee severs arms

A clinical waste disposal company has been fined £300,000 after one of its workers severed his arm from the elbow down while unblocking machinery. The man, 42, had been working a night shift at Tradebe Healthcare National Limited’s site on Elgin Industrial Estate in 2022. While working alongside a colleague, he attempted to clear […] The post Clinical waste disposal company fined £300,000 after…

PM announces new powers to tackle waste crime

The Prime Minister has announced that mayors, council leaders, and the Environment Agency will be given new powers to tackle waste crime. The post PM announces new powers to tackle waste crime appeared first on Circular Online .

Waste and recycling company fined £400,000 after employee struck by vehicle

A waste and recycling company has been fined £400,000 after an employee was seriously injured after being struck by a moving vehicle at its site in Basildon. The post Waste and recycling company fined £400,000 after employee struck by vehicle appeared first on Circular Online .

100 firefighters called to fire at waste facility in London

15 fire engines and around 100 firefighters were called to a fire at a waste facility in Deptford last night. The post 100 firefighters called to fire at waste facility in London appeared first on Circular Online .

200 tonnes of asbestos waste dumped in Hertfordshire

200 tonnes of asbestos waste have been dumped at locations on the A10 and A120 in Hertfordshire. The post 200 tonnes of asbestos waste dumped in Hertfordshire appeared first on Circular Online .

68% of people will return drinks containers during shopping trips, new research finds

68% of people would be likely to return drinks containers during shopping trips once the UK’s Deposit Return Scheme launches, new research finds. The post 68% of people will return drinks containers during shopping trips, new research finds appeared first on Circular Online .

Digital service launched for local authority EPR packaging grants

PackUK has launched a new digital service that allows local authorities to access information about their Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging grants. The post Digital service launched for local authority EPR packaging grants appeared first on Circular Online .

CIWM calls for outright ban on all single-use barbeques

The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has called for a 'swift and outright ban' on single-use barbeques. The post CIWM calls for outright ban on all single-use barbeques appeared first on Circular Online .

Packaging manufacturer fined after employee’s hand crushed by machine

A plastic packaging manufacturer has been fined for the second time in less than a year after an employee’s hand was crushed by the rollers of a laminating machine. The post Packaging manufacturer fined after employee’s hand crushed by machine appeared first on Circular Online .