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Artificial intelligence (AI) and digitalisation are radically transforming waste management, offering smarter routes, cleaner materials, and more efficient operations. Below is a factual overview of h ...
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Each year in the UK, an estimated 350,000 tonnes of used clothing ends up in landfill, representing around £140 million worth of lost resource value. Why Textile Waste Matters Environmental impact: Fo ...
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The Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for drinks containers is officially scheduled for launch on 1 October 2027 in England, Northern Ireland, and Scotland. Wales is pursuing a parallel scheme that includes ...
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Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging shifts the cost of dealing with household packaging waste from local authorities to the organisations that place packaging on the UK market. In pra ...
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Simpler Recycling is being phased in across England to standardise what’s collected for recycling and how it’s separated. The aim: reduce confusion, improve material quality, and increase recycling ra ...
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Across the waste, scrap, quarrying, and demolition sectors, material handling equipment sits at the heart of daily operations - moving, processing, loading, and sorting high volumes under often extrem ...
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Unifire AB of Sweden is the pioneer behind FlameRanger™—the world’s most advanced Autonomous Robotic Fire Suppression (ARFS) system, designed specifically for waste, recycling, and other high-risk ind ...
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July UK Waste & Recycling Roundup This edition highlights high-impact stories shaping the UK’s circular economy and waste management landscape in July 2025: Westminster’s Pride Clean‑Up Achieves 56% R ...
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In a rapidly evolving global economy, the metal recycling sector stands at a critical junction. While demand for sustainable materials and efficient logistics increases, the industry continues to be c ...
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June 2025: Key UK Waste, Recycling and Circular Economy Headlines June’s developments revealed a sector pushing hard for progress, yet still grappling with operational challenges, policy gaps, and ris ...