AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWaste & Planning: Plans for a new asphalt plant at the former Flintshire village mine site would reuse recycled road materials, with an asphalt tower and exhaust stack proposed for Hendre Mine near Mold. Circular Fashion: Friends of the Earth Scotland calls for an end to “donation dumping” of textiles, pushing for better reuse and recycling rules. Local Recycling Service: Basingstoke’s move to fortnightly grey-bin collections is being framed as “modernisation” rather than a cut, with food waste and recycling still collected on set schedules. Air & Climate Tech: A UN-backed report warns AI data centres are set to drive steep rises in water and power demand, raising environmental justice concerns. Energy & Industry Standards: Avon Engineered Rubber in South Wales celebrates ISO 50001 energy management certification. UK Waste Crime: A new push highlights how illegal fly-tipping is operating at industrial scale, with calls for better tracking using satellite and geospatial tools. World Cup & Emissions: Coverage notes the tournament’s climate cost is under scrutiny, alongside new GPS tracking tech used by England and Scotland.
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