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BEIS releases new consultation on digestate use and management under the GGSS
BEIS have released a new consultation on digestate use and management under the GGSS. The REA will host a working group to discuss an REA response.
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CIWM publish waste sector Covid Response and Resilience Report
The Chartered Institute for Waste Management (CIWM) have published the waste sector Covid Response and Resilience Report, based on input from stakeholders.
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EA information for Waste Sector regarding Brexit
The EA have issued some key messages for the Waste sector regarding the end of the EU transition period.
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Estimated Costs of Managing Plastics Arriving at UK Organics Recycling Facilities and AD Operator Case Study
REA have published a study estimating the costs of managing plastics arriving at UK Organics Recycling Facilities and included an AD Operator Case Study
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Scottish Government Briefing on Brexit Waste Management and EA Briefing on International Waste Shipments
Includes a briefing on EU Exit and Waste Management from the Scottish Government, along with specific guidance from the EA on what is required for the International Shipments of Waste.
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EA Reviews Quality Protocols: compost, anaerobic digestate, and poultry litter
The EA has published the response to its reviews on the first three Quality Protocols: compost, anaerobic digestate, and poultry litter.
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REA Members Roundtable – Biomass Strategy 2022
Slides and captured input from the REA Members Roundtable on development of the Governments Biomass Strategy 2022
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EA update on Technical Competence during Covid-19
The EA have issued an update on the requirements for technically competent management attendance during the Covid-19 restrictions.
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WRAP publish UK Plastics Pact Progress Report and updated Roadmap to 2025
The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) have published the second edition of the UK Plastics Pact Progress Report.
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Organics forum member webinar
The Organics Forum held a webinar for members recently with Defra and the EA. The presentation and video from the webinar is now available
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Organics Recycling and Biogas Magazine Autumn 2020
The REA have published the Autumn edition of the Organics Recycling and Biogas Magazine. Read the magazine in full here.
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Waste companies wanted for Covid testing pilot
NHS Test and Trace is seeking to run 4-week testing pilots in different types of workplace and would like companies across the waste sector to take part.
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REA Response to Welsh SUPs Consultation
The REA has responded to Welsh Government’s proposals to ban 8 specific single-use plastic item types and all oxo-degradable plastics.
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Scottish Resource Management Sites Supported through COVID-19 Adaption Grants
Zero Waste Scotland have announced that Scottish resource management sites have been supported through COVID-19 adaption grants, confirmed at £820,000.
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Why it’s time to launch a rallying cry for biomass heat
Blog reveals key takeaway from Wood Heat Online 2020 conference was widespread agreement biomass heat must speak with a united voice.
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REA among 40 signatories calling for Government to ban wrong kind of degradable plastic
Failing to act now could turn Britain from a leader into a laggard in fighting the plastic crisis, letter warns
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Heat policy… mind the gap
The Green Homes Grant scheme won’t be nearly enough to plug the hole in the government’s heat decarbonisation policy, argues REA chief executive Dr Nina Skorupska
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EU launches their Methane Strategy
This news item includes updates from the Commission on the launch of their Strategy to reduce methane emissions
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International Waste Shipments – Consented Shipments between GB and EU
The EA details the agreements it has obtained from EU Member States for the continuation of consented waste shipments from GB to the EU after January 2021.
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The Waste Regulations 2020 – Scottish Transposition of EC Circular Economy Package
The Waste Regulations 2020 have been laid before the Scottish Parliament, including the transposition of the EC’s CEP into Scottish waste legislation.