Recycling news: 2025

Industry news LG Chem and Sinopec target sodium-ion growth Sinopec and LG Chem have signed a joint development agreement focused on advancing sodium-ion battery materials.The collaboration will centre on cathode and anode technologies, with applications in energy storage systems and low-speed electric vehicles across China and global markets.The partnership is designed to accelerate the commercialisation of sodium-ion battery technologies, explore new … BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 5 Nov 2025 Policy & government Windsor Framework Independent Monitoring Report Independent Monitoring Panel - Report on the first reporting period for the UK Internal Market Guarantee (1 January - 30 June 2025) GOV.UK · 5 Nov 2025 Policy & government Updating the UK’s exemption framework for intragroup Over the Counter Derivatives The government has published a draft statutory instrument for technical comment, alongside an accompanying policy note. GOV.UK · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news Keep Abergavenny Tidy celebrates double win at the Tidy Wales Awards 2025 The post Keep Abergavenny Tidy celebrates double win at the Tidy Wales Awards 2025 appeared first on Keep Wales Tidy . Keep Wales Tidy · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news ESA guide to boost EfW heat network development The Environmental Services Association (ESA) has published a new guide to boost the development of district heating networks connected to energy-from-waste (EfW) facilities across the United Kingdom. A third of […] ESA (Environmental Services Association) · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news Government lays amendment to pEPR Regulations before Parliament The UK Government has laid draft amendments to the packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) regulations before Parliament. The amendments introduced a series of technical and operational changes designed to refine the scheme, which launched in January 2025. Expected to come into force from January 2026, the amendments addressed issues identified during pEPR’s first year of … Read More … letsrecycle.com News · 5 Nov 2025 Policy & government Regulator of Social Housing Corporate Plan 2025-2028 This report outlines how we will deliver our purpose over the next three years. GOV.UK · 5 Nov 2025 Policy & government Building materials and components statistics: October 2025 Statistics and analysis on the construction sector for October 2025. GOV.UK · 5 Nov 2025 Global Toptandem presenteert nieuwste innovaties Magnetisme en ‘eddy current’: slim scheiden met sterke technieken Recycling draait niet alleen om afvalverwerking, maar vooral om hoogwaardige output van secundaire grondstoffen. Precies daar speelt het totaalaanbod van Bronneberg een sleutelrol. Met zijn gerenommeerde recyclingmachines – zowel eigen fabricaat als internationale topmerken – ondersteunt het bedrijven bij maximale operationele ef… RecyclePro · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news UNEP says world heading for a ‘serious escalation’ of climate damage UN Environment Programme assessment finds world heading for a ‘serious escalation’ of climate risks and damages. Circular Online (CIWM) · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news Slovakia’s first EV battery plant launched Slovakia’s first EV battery facility has officially launched, with Gotion High-Tech marking the milestone at a ceremony held on 28 October in Šurany.Occupying 95 hectares, the site is engineered for an initial capacity of 20GWh and is scheduled to begin production in 2027. All EV battery output will serve the EU market, bolstering regional supply… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 5 Nov 2025 Global 2040 climate target: EU governments choose loopholes over leadership After lengthy negotiations at the Environmental Council Meeting, national governments chose short-term political convenience over scientific integrity, environmental safety, and societal responsibility, by failing to uphold […] European Environmental Bureau · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news Apple | Müller Rice | Müller Rice | Our Brands | Müller UK & Ireland - Müller UK & Ireland Muller UK & Ireland media · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news Local Council Climate Report lays bare UK council progress Improvements are being made across the board, but ‘not fast enough’ is the defining takeaway. Published by Climate Emergency UK, The Local Climate Report: State of UK Council Climate Action provides an in-depth analysis of regional, county and town-level government and environmental progress. This is based on data in the 2025 Council Climate Action Scorecards. According […] Environment Journal · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news COP30: What’s on the agenda at the Belém climate summit Initiatives on the table at COP30 aim to evaluate which countries are most vulnerable, support efforts to clean up industries and pay for the protection of tropical forests New Scientist — Environment · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news 21 new electric buses en route to Hull Following the successful completion of an EV infrastructure scheme, a fleet of plug-in passenger vehicles are heading to the city. The investment – which has used capital from Hull City Council – will now support the rollout of 21 Wrightbus EVs before the end of 2025. It is hoped the project will lead to reductions […] Environment Journal · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news Is North East England’s Dogger Bank a benchmark for community engagement? The world’s largest wind farm currently under construction has been commended for efforts to deliver benefits to residents in the region. Once completed in 2027, Dogger Bank will produce enough electricity to power 6million homes. But the project is being lauded for more than this massive contribution to the UK’s hopes of transitioning to net […] Environment Journal · 5 Nov 2025 Council news Disappointment at rejection of new evidence for Local Plan - Stroud District Council Stroud Council · 5 Nov 2025 Council news Healthy Planet, Healthy people - Torfaen County Borough Council Torfaen Council · 5 Nov 2025 Council news Commercial waste - Dacorum Borough Council Dacorum Council · 5 Nov 2025 Council news Council Tax - Dacorum Borough Council Dacorum Council · 5 Nov 2025 Council news Paying your Council Tax - Dacorum Borough Council Dacorum Council · 5 Nov 2025 Policy & government A railway fit for Britain's future Seeking views on proposals to reform Great Britain’s railways. GOV.UK · 5 Nov 2025 Global Blauer Engel im Trend: Immer mehr Kommunen und Hochschulen nutzen Recyclingpapier Papieratlas 2025 zeigt Rekordbeteiligung und Einsatzquoten auf Spitzenniveau. Parlamentarische Staatssekretärin Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter hat gestern (4. November 2025) im Bundesumweltministerium in Berlin die Gewinner des Papieratlas 2025 ausgezeichnet: In den drei Wettbewerben setzten sich die Städte Heidelberg und Amberg, der Landkreis Schweinfurt und die Universität Würzburg durch. „Aufsteig… Recyclingportal.eu · 5 Nov 2025 Council news Preferred Options Draft Local Plan to 2046 - Huntingdonshire.gov.uk Huntingdonshire Council · 5 Nov 2025 Global Sekundärrohstoffe und die Chance für unsere Zukunft Am 29. Oktober 2025 fand das „RAL Forum Kreislaufwirtschaft: Sekundär ist das neue Primär“ statt. Mehr als 150 Teilnehmende online und vor Ort in Bonn folgten den Vorträgen und Diskussionen rund um das Thema Sekundärrohstoffe. Bereits zum dritten Mal in Folge drehte sich beim RAL Forum in Bonn alles um die Kreislaufwirtschaft. Im Fokus diesmal: […] Recyclingportal.eu · 5 Nov 2025 Global Gemeinden im Fokus: Team Kreislaufwirtschaft startet durch Neue österreichweite Initiative unterstützt Gemeinden von 2025 bis 2029 mit flächendeckendem Angebot an Schulung, Beratung und Vernetzung. Mit Oktober 2025 nimmt das im Rahmen des österreichischen GAP-Strategieplans 23–27 geförderte Projekt „Team Kreislaufwirtschaft“ offiziell seine Arbeit auf. Es unterstützt Gemeinden und Regionen gezielt bei der Umsetzung konkreter Kreislaufwirtschaftsmaßnahm… Recyclingportal.eu · 5 Nov 2025 Global Nachhaltige Papierbeschaffung in Deutschland – Erfolge und Potenziale Recyclingpapier-Report 2025 zeigt: Marktanteil von Büropapier mit dem Blauen Engel mehr als verdoppelt – Zahlreiche Best-Practice-Beispiele in Unternehmen und öffentlichen Verwaltungen gewürdigt. Parlamentarische Staatssekretärin Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter, Umweltbundesamt-Präsident Prof. Dr. Dirk Messner und Marc Gebauer, Sprecher der Initiative Pro Recyclingpapier (IPR), haben gestern (4. Novem… Recyclingportal.eu · 5 Nov 2025 Global Volvo Trucks launches world-first stop/start engine technology to save fuel and CO2 Volvo Trucks introduces a new generation of its I-Roll technology, adding an engine stop/start functionality – a world first in the heavy-duty truck industry. The new stop/start function will cut fuel consumption and CO2 emissions – the latest initiative from Volvo to reduce the climate impact and running costs of transportation. Volvo Trucks’ recent victory […] Recyclingportal.eu · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news Vanilla Cheesecake Flavour | Müller Light | Müller Light | Our Brands - Müller UK & Ireland Muller UK & Ireland media · 5 Nov 2025 Council news How to pay your rent - Babergh District Council Babergh Council · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news Cherry | Müller Light | Müller Light | Our Brands - Müller UK & Ireland Muller UK & Ireland media · 5 Nov 2025 Industry news Carbon Reduction Essentials in the Built Environment (Virtual) - UK Green Building Council UK Green Building Council · 5 Nov 2025 Council news 24/00689/DISCON Discharge of Condition 23 (Site Parking) pursuant to 19/00925/OL - North East Derbyshire District Council North East Derbyshire Council · 5 Nov 2025 Policy & government Fraud Sector Charter: telecommunications A voluntary commitment from telecommunications providers to reduce fraud. GOV.UK · 5 Nov 2025 Policy & government Financial Inclusion Strategy The Financial Inclusion Strategy sets out the government’s approach to improving financial inclusion for underserved groups across the UK. GOV.UK · 5 Nov 2025 Policy & government Prime Minister arrives at COP to deliver clean energy jobs as major deals in ports and industry announced   Industrial heartlands and coastal communities across the UK are set to benefit from skilled jobs, economic growth and greater energy security as new deals are announced to accelerate the drive for clean, homegrown power.       GOV.UK · 5 Nov 2025 Policy & government Accessible railways roadmap Sets out actions government is taking to make railways more accessible, leading up to the establishment of Great British Railways (GBR). GOV.UK · 5 Nov 2025 Policy & government Employers join forces with government to tackle ill-health and keep Britain working More than 60 major and many small employers are joining forces with government to tackle the rising tide of ill-health that is pushing people out of work and holding back growth. GOV.UK · 5 Nov 2025 Policy & government Major banks give helping hand to people experiencing homelessness as new Financial Inclusion Strategy launches Thousands of people at risk of experiencing homelessness will now be able to open bank accounts with five major UK banks through a new pilot with Shelter, to help them to get paid work. GOV.UK · 5 Nov 2025