How do you recycle a disposable vape in Scotland?
AS the Scottish Government launches an urgent review into single-use vapes, a recycling organisation is calling for manufacturers of the products to…
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Vapes to feature in WEEE review - letsrecycle.com
The government considering changes to ensure the vaping sector “plays its part” in financing the collection and treatment of their products.
Source: letsrecycle.com
BMRA calls for kerbside collections to tackle festive WEEE
The British Metal Recycling Association has called on more councils to collect waste electrical and electronic equipment from the kerbside.
Source: letsrecycle.com
Battery collection rate 'recovers after Covid'
Statistics published by the Environment Agency suggest the UK will meet targets for the collection of waste portable batteries in 2022.
United Kingdom Oakdene Hollins James Nash Justin Greenaway National Packaging Waste Database Yuasa Battery Sales United Kingdom Ltd
Source: letsrecycle.com
£2.5 million fund launched to en... - News
Funds will be offered to organisations that can show innovative ways to improve e-waste collections and recycling
United Kingdom Scott Butler Electricals Recycling Fund Material Focu Electrical Recycling Fund Material Focus Focu Electrical Recycling Fund
Source: mobilenewscwp.co.uk
More than 700 fires in waste trucks and sites caused by batteries thrown away
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United Kingdom City Of Scott Butler Mark Andrews Environmental Services Association Battery Fires Campaign
Source: chroniclelive.co.uk
More than 700 fires in waste trucks and sites caused by batteries thrown away
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United Kingdom City Of Scott Butler Mark Andrews Environmental Services Association Battery Fires Campaign
Source: plymouthherald.co.uk
More than 700 fires in waste trucks and sites caused by batteries thrown away
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United Kingdom City Of Scott Butler Mark Andrews Environmental Services Association Battery Fires Campaign
Source: bristolpost.co.uk
Batteries cause 'three times more' waste fires than thought
Batteries cause “three and half times more fires” in the waste stream than previously reported, Material Focus says.
United Kingdom City Of Scott Butler Mark Andrews Colin Forshaw Authority Recycling Advisory Committee
Source: letsrecycle.com
Batteries left in discarded electricals start over 700 fires each year, report warns
Research from Material Focus has revealed that over 700 fires were started in bin lorries and recycling centres this year by dumped electricals.
United Kingdom United States Scott Butler Mark Andrews Environmental Services Association Battery Fires Campaign
Source: dailymail.co.uk