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Waste Management

Environmental Permitting Changes in England – 2025

The Environment Agency (EA) recently announced that they were making significant updates to Environmental Permitting regulations in England, effective from 18th December 2024, with the aim being to streamline permitting processes and align them with modern standards.   As part of these changes, eight new Standard Rules permit sets have replaced the 28 original ones, impacting […]

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Is the Future Green? Clean Energy & Green Tariffs in the UK 

Recently, as our business energy contracts came up for renewal, we were determined to make the switch to the best green energy tariff available. But that led us to a bigger question—what does \”green\” energy really mean?     And are all green tariffs truly as environmentally friendly as they claim to be?     What is

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MyBins App – Transforming Waste Management for Households and Councils 

With the MyBins App, households and Councils across the UK can adopt a smarter, more efficient approach to waste management.   Designed to simplify your recycling efforts, enhance council services, and promote sustainability, MyBins is the ultimate tool for modern waste management.  For Households: Convenience at Your Fingertips  The MyBins App is packed with features to

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The Big Plastic Count: What Happened at the Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations and What’s Next?

At Albion Environmental, we are committed to helping tackle the global plastic pollution crisis, and as part of this mission, we are following the latest developments surrounding the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations. Last week, world leaders gathered for the fifth round of talks in Busan, South Korea, and the outcome was a mix of challenges

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Achieving Accreditation Success: A Case Study with Restructa

Introduction  At Albion Environmental Ltd we are dedicated to helping businesses excel in environmental management and health and safety practices. We are proud to share a recent success story with Restructa, a leader in waste television and display screen recycling, who has achieved ISO9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 accreditation with the help of our

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Resourcing Scotland Conference Introduction by Alasdair Meldrum

Join us for a deep dive into Scotland\’s waste management landscape, as presented by Alasdair Meldrum at the Resource in Scotland Conference on November 14th. This session explores Scotland’s waste production, recycling metrics, and opportunities for improvement within the industry.   Key Points: Waste Production Overview: Scotland produces around 10 million tonnes of waste annually—roughly

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Recycling Quality Matters: Why Your Habits Can Make or Break the Process

How good are your recycling habits? Do you understand how your habits can impact the success of whole recycling operations? Recycling helps to reduce the carbon emitted from creating new things; it is a crucial aspect of sustainable resource use; and if waste materials are recycled, they are less likely to wind up polluting the

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SEPA Protection of Soil and Groundwater

In 2023, The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) undertook a review of the Pollution Prevention and Control Permit for waste facilities.   This review was required following the publication on 10 December 2018 of Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1147 establishing the Best Available Techniques (BAT) Conclusions (BATc) for Waste Treatment.  Following the review of the provided

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Trans-Frontier Shipment (TFS)

Economic growth and globalisation have led to a worldwide increase of waste transports across borders.   Whether this happens by road, rail, sea or air, waste shipments can create risks for human health and the environment and therefore these are regulated activities.   As a result, waste or recycling materials cannot go anywhere without approved Trans-Frontier Shipment

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Upcoming Webinar: Targeted Waste Composition Analysis (WCA)

How Can Waste Composition Analysis Help Your Business?   Date: Thursday, 12th September 2024 Time: 10:00am – 11:30am Location: Online Webinar   Overview:   Albion invites you to join our upcoming webinar, where we will delve deep into Waste Composition Analysis (WCA). This webinar is designed to show how focusing on specific waste streams can

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