Recycling

New investment for battery degradation research

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New investment for battery degradation research

Professor Dame Clare Grey has a leading role in the research, courtesy Chemistry Photography Thursday, March 30, 2023 Professor Dame Clare Grey of this department will take a leading role in a new £29 million funding commitment to UK battery research. The Faraday Institution announced today the £29 million investment in six key battery research…

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Council to invest in new veg-fuelled recycling vehicles

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Reference:  Date:  Thu, 03/16/2023 Recycling lorries across East Cambridgeshire could soon be running on vegetable oil. East Cambridgeshire District Council plans to buy 10 new eco-friendly recycling vehicles – which will be converted to run on Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). HVO generates 90 per cent less carbon than a traditional diesel fuel vehicle helping the…

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Cambridgeshire firefighters tackle huge recycling plant blaze in Suffolk

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Residents in the area have been told to keep their windows and doors shut because there is a "large amount of smoke" coming from the fire, which was first called in at 3am

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Battery recycling made easier for households in Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire

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It is hoped it will improve recycling rates and reduce the risk of bin lorry fires.

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More frequent battery recycling collections

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More frequent battery recycling collections

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Update on Disposal of Upholstered Furniture at Household Recycling Centres

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Upholstered furniture now accepted at all recycling centres again

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Cambridgeshire County Council U-turn on sofa recycling centre ban

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Cambridgeshire residents can take old sofas to the county’s nine recycling centres again.

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County Council confirms sofas and armchairs can now be taken to Household Waste Recycling Centres

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Reference:  Date:  Fri, 01/06/2023 Cambridgeshire County Council has confirmed items such as upholstered sofas, upholstered chairs, cushions and beanbags can now be accepted at Cambridgeshire County Council-owned household waste and recycling centres, such as the one at Witchford. As a result East Cambs Street Scene will be able to resume collections of these items as…

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Sofas can be taken to Household Recycling Centres

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Date:  Fri, 01/06/2023 Cambridgeshire County Council has confirmed items such as upholstered sofas, upholstered chairs, cushions and beanbags can now be accepted at Cambridgeshire County Council-owned household waste and recycling centres, such as the one at Witchford.  As a result East Cambs Street Scene will be able to resume collections of these items as part…

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Sofas, chairs, cushions and beanbags to be accepted at Cambridgeshire’s household waste sites again from January 7

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All nine household waste recycling centres in Cambridgeshire will accept upholstered seating again from Saturday.

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