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The latest blog on Isonomia comes from @PRL_Jones and asks how packaging EPR will interact with the legacy PRN system. isonomia.co.uk/how-will-epr-…
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Today's new blogpost comes from @HannahGillie, who has been investigating the environmental benefits of urban food growing. Come for the delicious veg, stay for the carbon sequestration and biodiversity. isonomia.co.uk/neighbourhood…
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Our latest article, out today - @PRL_Jones examines the implications and unanswered questions about the new rules on charging for DIY waste at HWRCs. isonomia.co.uk/dropping-the-…
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Are separate collections Technically, Economically and Environmentally Practicable? (TEEP)
Read Eunomia's own Peter Jones in latest blog where he questions how serious DEFRA are about source separation in recycling services.
isonomia.co.uk/teeping-it-re…
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New article out today - @PRL_Jones examines the questions that future guidance on source separation of recycling in England will need to answer in order for consistent and impactful assessments to be made. isonomia.co.uk/teeping-it-re…
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What are the risks of the developing natural capital markets, and how can they be managed? isonomia.co.uk/can-the-risks…
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An issue when comparing the average carbon footprint of food is that it hides the variation *within* a given food.
But the key message doesn't change: the 'best' (lowest impact) meats still tend to emit more than the 'worst' plant-based foods.
ourworldindata.org/less-meat…
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Why is comparing national recycling rates so difficult? Our principal consultant @PRL_Jones explores the differences in measuring recycling and moves by the European Commission to make these more consistent for @CIWM's Knowledge Centre. bit.ly/3xQIPX9
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Cross-laminate timber has huge potential to reduce carbon emissions in construction - but can concerns about fire safety in regarding its use in tall buildings be overcome?
isonomia.co.uk/building-back…
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Our principal consultant @PRL_Jones participated in a @ciwm @CIWMCymru webinar at the end of April on the next steps for Wales in its bid to become the world's best recycling nation. You can now view a summary of the webinar on the CIWM Knowledge Centre. bit.ly/3o4PYy4
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Materials that are collected for #recycling depend on where you live in England ♻️
But it doesn’t have to be this way.
We’re consulting on making recycling collections consistent and easier for households and businesses.
➡️ gov.uk/government/news/new-p…
#TogetherForOurPlanet
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We have produced a new report for @TOMRARecycling making recommendations for the optimal design of an EPR scheme for Poland with a view to reaching the EU 65% recycling target for 2035. You can read the full report here (Polish translation available): bit.ly/3seTpTi
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The Greensill story is complex and confusing.
But the Chancellor’s text messages released tonight make it very simple - a little thread:
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Our recent 50 States of Recycling report sponsored by @BallCorpHQ found that of the US states with the top 10 container and packaging recycling rates, 8 had a DRS system in place. Read the full report here: bit.ly/3sGekzS
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is it time for a thread on council tax.. I think it might be .. credibility busting confession - in an earlier, different life I worked in the team that came up with the poll tax.. we called it a residents' charge..
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Laundry detergent pods made from synthetic polymer polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) are being marketed by eco-cleaning brands as plastic-free and biodegradable - but do the claims stand up to scrutiny? bit.ly/3m61xEi
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We're happy to present our new guide produced with @suezUK on how local authorities can deliver #socialvalue to the communities they work in through their environmental services contracts. You can download the full report here: bit.ly/2QGSZIF
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So, Twitter, did I do a good job explaining the pivot from carbon to metals and the inadequacy of plans to replace energy sources rather than reduce energy? coppolacomment.com/2021/03/f…