The tent dilemma: Solving the problem of festival waste. Music festivals generate 25,800 tonnes of waste annually. Ahead of Glastonbury this weekend, Circular Online has looked at how we can solve the problem of festival waste.

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1 day ago · Digital Waste Tracking will not become mandatory in April and instead be delayed for 12 months, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has announced. In a letter to stakeholders, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) announced the delay until April 2026 ...

2 days ago · Wales achieved a 66.7% recycling rate between July 2023 to June 2024, which is its highest 12-month figure on record. The figures released by the Welsh Government show a 0.7% increase in the amount of municipal waste recycled, reused, or composted compared to …

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3 days ago · With the deadlines for Simpler Recycling fast approaching, staying ahead of the curve is essential for local authorities and trade waste collectors. This webinar will guide you through the key updates and practical steps needed to ensure compliance with the new regulations. From understanding upcoming implementation dates, to optimising operational services, our experts will provide insights ...

Jan 14, 2025 · A new report by the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) identifies future fiscal measures that would incentivise a more circular economy in the UK. The “Shaping Future Financial and Fiscal Policies for a More Circular Economy in the UK” report is structured around three overarching ...

Jan 7, 2025 · Two legal experts from UK law firm Freeths, Iona Silverman and Emma Bacon, expect to see a clamp down on greenwashing in 2025, but what could this look like? Everyone is looking to make green claims and to shout about their ambitious Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) targets. However, come spring 2025, UK regulators will have the power to impose significant fines on any business ...

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