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Day: 19 April 2013

Labour pledges to help ‘design out waste’ if elected to power

Governments are in a powerful position to lead on circular economy agendas and should do more to accelerate their transition, the Labour Party has said.

More investment needed to support sustainable infrastructure in cities says UN

Investing in sustainable infrastructures and resource efficient technologies in cities will deliver economic growth with lower rates of environmental degradation and cuts in greenhouse gases, according to a new report by the United Nations (UN).

Location ‘dealmaker’ for merchant EfW backing, investor hints

The site location of energy-from-waste (EfW) plants in relation to feedstock is a significant determining factor in attracting investment for merchant projects.

Producer responsibility review plans to cut WEEE compliance costs

The Government has published its first discussion paper on producer responsibility regimes, as it seeks to simplify the regulation while reducing compliance costs for businesses.

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