AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWaste Policy & Services: Wiltshire Council says May bank-holiday waste and recycling collections will run as usual, with residents on Monday May 25 urged to put bins out by 7am to avoid missed pickups. Local Recycling Upgrades: Doncaster Council will buy 140,000 new brown 180-litre wheelie bins for the “Simpler Recycling” rollout, separating paper and card from April 2027 while keeping glass in green bins. Circular Construction: Porirua officially opened a new construction-and-demolition processing facility with WasteCo, aiming to divert materials from landfill and support a circular economy in the local building sector. E-Waste & Safety: South Africa launched an e-waste collection and recycling pilot in the Eastern Cape, targeting a fast-growing waste stream and building local collection capacity. Fire Risk in Waste Systems: A recycling compactor fire at an Amazon warehouse in Huntley was contained to the compactor, with operations halted and an investigation underway. Composting Push: A local guide tackles composting myths, stressing that bad smells and rodents usually point to fixable bin conditions.
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