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Recycle Link Wales retweeted
Wales lays new workplace WEEE recycling rules before Senedd letsrecycle.com/news/wales-l…
Recycle Link Wales retweeted
We’re recycling more than ever!
Recycling is up from 66.6% in 2023-4 to 68.4% in 2024-5.
Just 0.7% of waste sent to landfill.
Workplace recycling collected by local authorities up by 42%.
gov.wales/new-stats-show-ano…
Welsh Government has announced its latest consultation on workplace recycling reforms which includes plans for the separate collection of small electricals.
More details including how you can have your say are in the link below
bit.ly/411BfZY
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Recycle Link Wales retweeted
The Climate Action Newsletter is out! There's no better way to keep up with what we're doing to tackle the climate and nature emergencies. No-one can do everything, but everyone can do something, so sign up here: gov.wales/subscribe-climate-…
Recycle Link Wales retweeted
Ar ran @LlywodraethCym, gwahoddwyd yr holl drigolion, busnesau a sefydliadau Cymru i rannu eu barn ar y map trywydd ar gyfer atgyweirio ac ailddefnyddio yng Nghymru.
Gellir lawrlwytho crynodeb fanylach o’r adborth o’r ymgynghoriad bit.ly/3DX2VWP
Recycle Link Wales retweeted
Er mwyn cyflawni nodau a strategaethau uchelgeisiol Llywodraeth Cymru o gael sector cyhoeddus sero net, byddwn yn cyflwyno nifer o weminarau a fydd yn tynnu sylw at fanteision cael economi gylchol.
Ymunwch â ni ym mis Chwefror a Mawrth i ddysgu: bit.ly/4jCFvqc
Recycle Link Wales retweeted
Join us this Friday at the NHS Wales Sustainability Conference in Swansea.
Our @WRAP_Cymru team will be on hand throughout the event, along with @NatResWales, providing advice and guidance on how to comply with the new separation requirements of the Workplace Recycling Law that comes into effect for all hospitals across Wales from April 2026.
Register to attend here: healthindustryleaders.com/nh…
Recycle Link Wales retweeted
One week on — watch the future of British steelmaking unfold 🏗️⚡🚧
In #SteelCast S3 E39, we kick off our £1.25bn green transformation at Port Talbot with the start of Electric Arc Furnace construction!
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🎧 ow.ly/iKfZ50WtfYb
#GreenSteelFuture
Recycle Link Wales retweeted
Making Wood Work for Wales!
Our new Timber Industrial Strategy will:
👷♀️ Create skilled jobs
🏡 Help build 20,000 low-carbon homes
🍃 Store carbon for generations
Visit gov.wales/forestry for more!
Recycle Link Wales retweeted
Our Resource Cymru conference in now 1 Month Away!
A great programme is planned including a keynote address from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs for Wales, @huw4ogmore
bit.ly/44yrOAD
Recycle Link Wales retweeted
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Recycle Link Wales retweeted
NEWS | Wales achieves highest 12-month recycling rate on record
Wales achieved a 66.7% recycling rate between July 2023 to June 2024, which is its highest 12-month figure on record.
circularonline.co.uk/news/wa…
The Welsh Government, alongside the UK nations, has announced a delay to the implementation of mandatory digital waste tracking, pushing the start date from April 2025 to April 2026. Read more here: bit.ly/411BfZY
Recycle Link Wales retweeted
NappiCycle Site Visit Event - Fri 7th March
As part of our next @CIWM site visit. we're excited to invite you to visit @NappiCycle , whose recycling facility is transforming how we deal with absorbent hygiene products in the UK.
All details here: bit.ly/44yrOAD
Note for the diaries...
#RecycleWeek2025 22-28 September 2025
We're pleased to announce that Recycle Week 2025 will run from 22 to 28 September, so save the date in your diaries!
Watch this space for more information coming soon.
recyclenow.com
#RecycleWeek
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Always a great view and opinion - Check out @BRMayne
My latest column outlines my problems participating in the environmental charity, Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) ‘Dip a Day Challenge’.
@sascampaigns @CIWMCymru @SocEnv_HQ
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Recycle Link Wales retweeted
Reflecting on an inspiring CIWM Centre event! The calibre of speakers, diverse industry representation, and unity in tackling Net Zero Wales challenges were incredible. Thank you to all our speakers, organisers and guests for getting involed.
Wales has withdrawn from the UK-wide Deposit Return Scheme (DRS)
Our Report here:
recyclelinkwales.co.uk/wales…
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