Recycling news: 2023

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 30 Jul 2026.

Policy & government Cadet Training & Modernisation Programme Syllabus Review – Third Group of Consultation Templates The Cadet Training and Modernisation (CT&M) Programme is coordinated by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) and draws upon input from around the maritime industry to deliver the recommendations detailed in the June 2021 Seafarer Cadet Review Report. An essential element of this programme has been to perform a review of the syllabuses for Deck, Engine and Electro-Technical Cadets. The esse GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2023 Global Recyclers Call for a Critical Raw Materials Regulation that Promotes Circularity in Europe European recyclers warn of a plethora of poorly justified proposed amendments found in ITRE’s draft report on the EU COM proposal on Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) published on 26 and 30 May, 2023. While many tabled proposals highlight the need for transparency ‘when the Commission adds or removes a raw material to the list in […] Global Recycling · 9 Jun 2023 Industry news REA response to Government’s Energy Security Investment Mechanism REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 9 Jun 2023 Industry news ADBA responds to the GGSS Annual Tariff Review The GGSS Annual Tariff Review consultation was launched on 2nd May, seeking views from stakeholders on the outlook for the biomethane industry and on whether specific costs and revenues for biomethane plants have changed over the past year. The consultation was initially supposed to end on 31st May, however, upon request of the ADBA policy… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 9 Jun 2023 Policy & government Mr N Rosario v Hellermann Tyton UK Ltd: 2410146/2019 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2023 Policy & government IICSA: report of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse Final report of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), chaired by Professor Alexis Jay. GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2023 Industry news MPMA Council meeting minutes, 26 April 2023 The post MPMA Council meeting minutes, 26 April 2023 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 9 Jun 2023 Policy & government Ms N Stephenson-Gill v Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd: 3321158/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2023 Industry news OPINION: ‘Wishcycling reports putting consumer confidence at risk’ In this opinion piece, the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE) UK, which represents carton manufacturers Tetra Pak, Elopak and SIG Combibloc, explains why the coverage of ‘wishcycling’ last week could have a detrimental impact on recycling. OPINION: Last week saw several national media outlets incorrectly report that the UK Government was considering … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jun 2023 Industry news News in brief (09/06/23) With news on: Dorset launches campaign to tackle abuse of HWRC staff; Link Waste receives £2m loan; FCC Environment ‘reduces impact’ of waste processing fleet; and, extended hours for GMCA reuse shop. Dorset launches campaign to tackle abuse of waste staff Dorset council has launched a campaign to clamp down on abuse of collection crews … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jun 2023 Industry news Stoke awards £12m processing deal to Bespoke Recycling Stoke-on-Trent city council has awarded Bespoke Recycling Solutions a £12 million contract to transport and process its dry mixed recycling. Bespoke Recycling Solutions was established in 2018 and operates a 75,000 tonne materials recycling facility in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, around 150 miles east from Stoke. Bespoke Recycling is also contracted to accept North East Lincolnshire council’s … Read… letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jun 2023 Council news Mid and East Antrim Borough Council - Mid and East Antrim Council Mid and East Antrim Council · 9 Jun 2023 Industry news Deposit Return Scheme - Zero Waste Scotland Zero Waste Scotland · 9 Jun 2023 Policy & government Untitled - The Danish Environmental Protection Agency Danish EPA (Miljostyrelsen, English) · 9 Jun 2023 Policy & government in Japan 2023 on the Environment - env.go.jp Japan Ministry of the Environment (English) · 9 Jun 2023 Global Textiles Division: Schlichter: Vast Room for Improvement in Pursuit of Circular Textiles Economy Some 73% of used textiles are still destined for energy recovery or for landfilling whereas only 1% are recycled in a closed loop. At the same time, the textiles industry is the fourth-largest CO2 emitter, according to Prof. Dr-Ing. Stefan Schlichter of Germany’s Institut für Textiltechnik – Recycling Atelier. “So where we are is not […] Global Recycling · 9 Jun 2023 Council news Pay or challenge a parking ticket - surreyheath.gov.uk Surrey Heath Council · 9 Jun 2023 Industry news Altilium: UK’s only producer of low carbon, sustainable cathode active material from recycling old batteries soon to be IRA compliant under the ‘Atlantic Declaration’ The new UK and US economic partnership will help UK-based firms involved in the mining, recycling and refining of critical minerals who are suppling US electric vehicle and battery manufacturers, in turn strengthening a US supply chain for raw materials needed for a sustainable transport future. With an early mover advantage in the UK lithium-ion [...] Altilium news · 9 Jun 2023 Council news Charitable collections - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Industry news What simple actions can people take to reduce their carbon footprints? It's a tempting question, but it might not be the right one. Here's what we should ask instead. Greenpeace UK · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Pre-application advice - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Policy & government UK and US launch first-of-its kind economic partnership ‘Atlantic Declaration’ agreed by the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and President Joe Biden at the White House. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Byelaws - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Biodiversity - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Login / Register - West Berkshire Council West Berkshire Council · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Register to vote - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Business rates - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Protected trees - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Community toilets - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Parking in Three Rivers - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Community Infrastructure Levy - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Planning applications - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Hire a park or open space - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Council news Animal licensing - Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers Council · 8 Jun 2023 Industry news Farmers: have your say on what should be included on the Productivity and Slurry Grant Items list While funding applications for 2023’s Farming Equipment and Technology Fund for productivity and slurry closed in April, it was today announced that with over 3,000 applications, the funding was extended from £17 million to £31 million to enable more awards to be given. The huge uptake demonstrates the appetite for items that improve productivity on… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 8 Jun 2023 Policy & government Cyber security for airworthiness: new MAA regulations To counter threats of cyber-attack on military air systems, new regulation has been introduced to assess and mitigate potential impacts on air safety. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2023 Industry news The financial risk and benefit of food waste recycling In the coming year, both DEFRA and the Welsh Government are expected to enact the provisions of the Environment Act 2021 and thereby make the separation of food waste from other waste streams a mandatory requirement. The new regulations are expected to mandate that any business producing over 5kg of food waste will need to […] Keenan Recycling · 8 Jun 2023 Policy & government HM Procurator General & Treasury Solicitor Annual Report 2022-23 This is part of a series of departmental publications which presents accounts for 2022-23 and planned expenditure for 2023-24 GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2023 Policy & government Government Legal Department Annual Report and Accounts 2022-23 Government Legal Department Annual Report and Accounts 2022-23 for the year ended 31 March 2023 GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2023 Global #PlasticsINC – the ISWA experience ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 8 Jun 2023