AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMunicipal Budget Pressure: North Carolina’s Town of Shallotte will stop municipal recycling service June 25, citing rising operating costs and state-mandated fee increases, with residents urged to subscribe directly if they want continued pickup. Service Disruption: Havant Borough Council will pause recycling collections for one week starting June 8 in multiple areas to clear a backlog, while residents report long delays and overflowing bins. Circular Economy Events: Istanbul’s Zero Waste Festival opens June 4 at Atatürk Airport, with recycling workshops and circular economy programming running through June 7. Deposit Return Safety: A University College Cork study says deposit return machines for cans and bottles pose no biological risk to public health, though they can cause nuisance odours. Waste-to-Value Pilot: Organic Recycling Systems begins a hard-biomass gasification pilot under Sanjeevak 2.0 to convert shells into syngas and biochar. Repair & Reuse Push: Tbilisi’s Repair & Reuse Day on June 14 will feature repair zones and a recycling drop-off area for aluminum, paper and cardboard. Health & Sanitation Crisis: Cuba’s fuel shortages have left Havana with prolonged rubbish buildup, raising public health and sanitation concerns.
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