Crackdown on #WasteCrime announced, but glaring injustice for farmers remain • CLA www.cla.org.uk/news/crackdo...
Waste Badger
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#Waste & #Recycling #News, often bits others miss! Sifting articles on this industry for you. #Sustainability & #ClimateChange #Badger does things differently!
Oxfam reviews retail estate as up to 100 shops reportedly at risk - Retail Gazette www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2026/08... #TextileRecycling
Earthworks and major #MaterialsRecycling operation now underway on North Hykeham Relief Road – Lincolnshire County Council www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/news/article...
After 9 Years, China Is Reopening Its Borders To Recycled Plastic thediplomat.com/2026/08/afte... #NationalSword #NationalSword2
UK agency grants permit variation to allow #Drax to implement #CarbonCapture | Biomass Magazine biomassmagazine.com/articles/uk-...
Schools benefit from 'recycled' fittings as building upgraded to high-tech centre www.torbay.gov.uk/news/pr9562/ #ReduceReuseRecycling
Schools benefit from 'recycled' fittings as building upgraded to high-tech centre
Three Torbay schools have benefited from hundreds of fittings that have been 'recycled' during a building upgrade by Torbay Council.
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Safety fears cancel event to replace falling apart recycling bags www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/local-n...
Waste and recycling company fined £400,000 after employee struck by vehicle www.circularonline.co.uk/news/waste-a...
Could shut Welsh #RecyclingPlant solve fridge recycling "crisis"? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #FridgeRecyclingCrisis
UK Inheritance Tax Loopholes: Estate Left to #Badger. "We have left several messages beneath a #WheelieBin" www.suffolkgazette.com/uk-inheritan... We couldn't ignore this one. #NoRelation BTW
Businesses prosecuted after failing to provide waste disposal records – London Borough of Bromley www.bromley.gov.uk/news/article...
Fresh plea for Glasgow businesses to 'reclaim the lanes' as streets overflow with litter www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/fresh-p...
Most English councils fail to recycle plant pots, leaving a £750,000 annual EPR bill for horticulture - Hort News hortnews.com/most-english... But maybe they can take them back to where they bought them; a lot of the big DIY / Garden Centres take them for recycling. 🤷
Second bin lorry dumps rubbish on street after battery starts blaze news.stv.tv/east-central... #WasteFire
Dangerous #AI Update Has Ipswich Wanting a #BinLorry Mayor www.suffolkgazette.com/dangerous-ai... #BigBadger1 said "It just had to happen. It's the material progression from #BinFace for MP to a #BinWagon for Mayor. MRF for local councillor next please."
Council set to roll out red reusable recycling bag scheme after trial www.bathecho.co.uk/news/communi...
Paper and cardboard collections in Thanet delayed due to shortage of drivers theisleofthanetnews.com/2026/08/13/p...
Northants recycling site suffers large fire | Fire Protection Association www.thefpa.co.uk/fire-and-ris... #WasteFire
MP calls for Government intervention over Bradford fridge and freezer crisis uk.news.yahoo.com/mp-calls-gov... #WEEE
Wales 'second-best' in the world at recycling, but falls short in public places nation.cymru/news/wales-s...
#BinningBatteries can start fires and put lives at risk, says union boss www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #BigBadger1 says it's about education, however, people already know, but don't do. Take a listen to this week's #TalkingRubbish podcast. Brilliant Pod, keep it up gents.
Deeside #AnaerobicDigestion plant approved to become UK's largest #WasteToEnergy facility - Bioenergy Insight Magazine www.bioenergy-news.com/news/deeside... #AD #WTE #EFW
Residents opposed to #RecyclingPlant’s growth plan say village is 'already shaking' nation.cymru/news/residen...
Nigel Farage wins in Clacton with #CountBinface securing more than 25% of vote metro.co.uk/2026/08/14/n... We had to promote it. It's a #Bin getting over 9000 votes, which was apparently a 1 horse race. With only 1 serious candidate getting over 22,000.
#ZeroWasteScotland reverses finding on #IncinerationOvercapacity resourcemedia.eco/article/zero... #BigBadger1 said: "It's beggars belief! Studies commissioned, yet all you need to do is look at the market, especially at the moment. The complete lack of outlets/processing proves it" 🤦
