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Mexican president says Tesla to build plant in Mexico

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Tuesday that electric car company Tesla has committed to building a plant in the city of Monterrey, an industrial hub in northern Mexico

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia Mobilizes Local, Int'l Investors to Convert Waste into Economic Value

Saudi Arabia hosted an “Investment Forum in the Waste Management Sector” with the participation of over 300 local international investors from 25 countries aiming to transform waste from an environmental burden into an economic value. Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Pioneering plastic recycling site opens in Fife

The facility is the first of its kind to process a mix of plastics, including film, into reusable materials

Insider UK

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Plastic ban must stick

The cabinet's decision last week to announce a ban on the import of plastic waste into the country, effective as of Jan 1, 2025, is good news. Nevertheless, it remains to be seen whether the ban on this type of plastic waste will be implemented.

Bangkok Post

Bristol tips to close two days a week and street-cleaning rounds halved as waste firm faces cash crisis

Bristol City Council has told its recycling company to "live within its means"

Bristol Post

East Renfrewshire garden waste collection charge set to rise to £50 as 'compromise'

Conservative councillors opposed plans to lift the fee from £40 to £60 and now the council's cabinet has suggested a 'fair compromise' of £50.

Glasgow Live

Controversial Liverpool green bin charge returns for second year

More than 42,000 households signed up for the hotly debated £40 charge last year

Liverpool Echo

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SEPA probing illegal dumping of waste in Johnstone

Inspections in the area have been carried out as they try to identify who's responsible.

Daily Record

Kate Forbes warns Scottish Government recycling scheme would cause 'economic carnage'

The finance secretary today pledged to "halt" the controversial deposit return scheme due to begin in August.

Daily Record

Deeply unpopular brown bin charge and recycling trolley service to be reviewed by East Ayrshire Council

The review into the services will cost £20,000.

Daily Record

Castle Douglas brewery boss wants deposit return scheme delayed

Allen Henderson of Sulwath Brewers believes the scheme in its current form is not fit for purpose

Daily Record

Fed up Lanarkshire locals demand ban on disposable vapes after increasing amounts found littered

Hamilton and Blantyre Litter Pickers say more and more vapes are being found during clean-ups.

Daily Record

Plastic consumption on course to nearly double by 2050 - research

Plastic use in G20 countries is on course to nearly double by the middle of the century unless a comprehensive and legally binding global treaty to curb consumption is drawn up, according to research published on Monday.

Reuters

REDcycle's parent company to be wound up

The company behind Australia's failed REDcycle recycling scheme will be wound up after it left stockpiles of soft plastics across the country.

AAP

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Belfast Live

Belfast's environmentally friendly period kit giveaway back after huge success

It helped almost 9 in 10 reduced their use of single use period products like pads and tampons

Nottingham Post

New flagship store opens in Nottingham's Victoria Centre

It's the eighth store for the brand which sells second hand clothes for men and women

Motor1

VW EVs To Have Interiors With More Recycled Bottles, Marine Debris

The company's ID family will get innovations introduced with the ID. Buzz.

AAP

Supermarkets offer to deal with plastic stockpiles

Coles and Woolworths have offered to deal with mountains of soft plastic stockpiled in three states after a private recycling scheme failed.

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The New Daily

Supermarkets offer to take plastic waste after REDCycle collapse

Australia's two biggest supermarkets will take responsibility for piles of soft plastic left after the collapse of a major recycling scheme.

ABC News

Coles and Woolworths offer to take on tonnes of soft plastic after REDcycle collapse

Australia's two major supermarkets move to take responsibility for massive stockpiles of soft plastics, following the collapse of recycling company REDcycle.

Belfast Live

Newry Mourne Council plans paint recycle scheme despite "shades of green" concern

"I would be concerned that there may be someone getting the wrong shade of green and we could have complaints being made."

The Guardian - UK

Recapturing excess heat could power most of Europe, say experts

Preventing heat waste largely being ignored as solution to energy crisis, say environmental campaigners

The Guardian - AU

Coles and Woolworths offer to ensure stockpiled plastic rubbish does not go into landfill

The supermarket chains say they will take responsibility for the 12,000 tonnes of waste stockpiled after the collapse of the REDcycle recycling scheme

The Conversation

Households find low waste living challenging. Here's what needs to change

Australian households produce about 12 million tonnes of waste every year. That puts the sector almost on par with manufacturing or construction.

Daily Mirror

Sainsbury's issues huge packaging ban affecting each of its 1,400 stores

The supermarket says the new packaging, which will be used across all its beef mince products, will save an estimated 450 tonnes of plastic across its 600 supermarkets and 800 Local shops

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