13 August 2024
We are delighted that our Acting Chief Executive, Mr Tim Walker, has successfully become President of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM).30 July 2024
arc21 is seeking views on the Draft Addendum to the arc21 Waste Management Plan.26 July 2024
arc21 has published its new Corporate Plan for the next four-year period 2024-28. The Plan outlines the challenges arising from a range of new policy initiatives which the resources and waste management sector in Northern Ireland are expected to experience over the next four years and identifies how arc21 expects to respond.
03 August 2023
Public safety film launched to raise awareness of fires caused by batteries in the waste stream. In response to increased reports of fires caused by batteries and electricals containing batteries in the waste and recycling system, Material Focus is strengthening its work to help address this issue.
28 March 2022
Recent events in Ukraine have brought renewed focus on how resilient our supply chains are for those essential commodities which we use day-to-day, such as energy to keep our lights on. In recent years, whether it be sources of energy or raw materials such as metals or grain, the current supply chains which “feed” our society are being changed – increasingly by default and in an unplanned manner.
04 February 2022
Northern Ireland is still overly reliant on landfill – the least environmentally desirable way to treat rubbish - according to the latest quarterly waste figures for council collected waste.