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Seventh edition of NNFCC Anaerobic Digestion Deployment in the UK report published
This news item is about the latest UK AD deployment report published by NNFCC today
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EBA’s new paper explains how biogas and biomethane production help reduce emissions
This news item is about a paper recently published by the EBA highlighting the contribution of biogas and biomethane to mitigate GHG emissions
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Environment Agency billing information letter
The Environment Agency have issued a letter with information about billing and payments during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Scottish Government thanks waste and resources sector
The Cabinet Secretary in Scotland has written a letter to the waste and resources sector thanking them for all their efforts during the pandemic.
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Covid-19 testing for frontline workers
Testing for COVID-19 is being extended to include additional frontline workers who are symptomatic, and members of their household who are symptomatic. This will allow frontline workers to return to work if they, or members of their household, test negative for coronavirus.
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REA comments on record peak for solar power generation
REA comments on record levels of solar power being generated
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AD capacity available to take surplus food wastes during COVID-19 outbreak
This news item is about a joint trade association survey aimed at the AD sector to identify suitable AD plants for the various feedstocks that may become available during COVID-19 outbreak
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Summary of Covid-19 information for Organics Recycling in Scotland
Summary of information about Covid-19 related issues for the organics recycling sector in Scotland, including links to guidance and regulations.
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Environment Agency regulatory message
The EA have issued a letter setting out how they will carry out their regulatory duties during the pandemic. They have also published a number of regulatory position statements.
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Waste support – resource sharing platform
CIWM launches WasteSupport, a ‘virtual marketplace’ to support the resources and waste sector during the COVID-19 crisis. Zero Waste Scotland have also created a similar tool for Scotland.
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Waste networking platform to link councils and private sector
CIWM are launching a resource sharing platform to enable local authorities and private sector to work together and facilitate the sharing of resources.
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Procurement Policy – Supplier relief
Government have issued a note that sets out information and guidance for public bodies on payment of their suppliers to ensure service continuity.
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REA comments on renewables being Britain’s main power source in Q1 2020
REA comments on renewables being Britain’s main power source in Q1 2020
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SEPA regulatory position statement on Covid-19
SEPA have issued a regulatory response on how they will be dealing with regulatory issues during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Scotland’s Circular Economy Bill
The Scottish Government have announced that the Circular Economy Bill will not be progressed. In addition the Climate Change Plan update will be delayed.
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REA Member Briefing on the April 2020 Shadow Cabinet Reshuffle
REA Member Briefing on the February 2020 Cabinet Reshuffle
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EA guidance on waste storage during Covid-19
The EA have published a regulatory position statement (RPS) which allows you to temporarily store more waste than your permit allows if you cannot remove waste from your site because of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Defra’s recommendations on waste collections to prioritise during COVID-19 outbreak
This item includes recent communications between the REA and Defra regarding waste collection services and highlights Defra’s 7th April guidance to help English LAs to decide which waste collection services to prioritise during the coronavirus pandemic.
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REA comments on the postponing of COP 26
REA comments on the postponing of COP 26
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EA view on Technical Competence Management attendance during COVID-19 restrictions
This item outlines the view of the EA with respect to TCM attendance required during COVID-19.