Recycling news: 2023

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

Council news Maps - surreyheath.gov.uk Surrey Heath Council · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news Local Authorities: there are still spaces available for you to visit a local AD plant! Last month, the ADBA Food Waste Working Group launched their series of site visits for Local Authorities across the country in anticipation of the announcement on separate food waste collections. Spaces are still available for the site visits which will commence at the end of this month- please sign up here: Local authorities: Sign up… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 6 Jun 2023 Policy & government The Old Chapel, 35B Church Street, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire HP16 0AZ: CAM/11UC/HMB/2022/0002 Eastern Region, Judge Dutton and Mr J Francis QPM heard on 10 November 2022 GOV.UK · 6 Jun 2023 Global Global Plastics Treaty and INC-2 – a mixed (plastic) bag Last week’s top acronym trending on my social media? INC-2. Feeling awkward that you do not know what that stands for? Don’t. The results of my backroom survey: half of the people attending the INC-2 meeting had a hard time saying what this acronym stands for. Still though, the many of us gathered in Paris […] Zero Waste Europe · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news ADBA responds to Scotland’s Draft Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan On 10 January 2023, the Scottish government published its Draft Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan, mapping out the future of Scotland’s energy sector with an ambitious suite of actions for the Scottish government, industry, the energy regulator, and also the UK government. The consultation closed for responses on 9th May 2023. ADBA policy team… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 6 Jun 2023 Council news Forthcoming elections - surreyheath.gov.uk Surrey Heath Council · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news Bunting at Plastics Recycling World Expo 2023 Effective separation of ferrous and non-ferrous metal is critical in successfully recycling plastic and plastic containers. On stand B929 at the Plastics Recycling World Expo Europe (14th-15th June, Messe Essen, Germany), Bunting is displaying and discussing proven metal separation technology, including FF Drawer Filter Magnets and Eddy Current Separators. Secondary plastic, whether post-consum… Skip & Waste Magazine · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news Coastal mangroves reduce risk of hazards for at least 30% more people How much do coastal mangroves contribute to their ecosystems as a climate solution? Researchers in Central America analyse their impact on health, biodiversity, and the economy. Open Access Government — Environment · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news News in brief (06/06/23) With news on: Veolia continuing partnership with Nottingham county council; Sandwell refuse workers continue strike action; BMRA encourages people to recycle more metal for World Environment Day; and, Newport city council launching new bin collection scheme Veolia continues Nottinghamshire orchard scheme Veolia is aiming to increase participation in its scheme with Nottinghamshire county counci… letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jun 2023 Global Guest Blog: Collecting, Sorting and Recycling around Vienna! ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 6 Jun 2023 Policy & government Driving licensing review - call for evidence on opportunities for changes to the driver licensing regime A call for evidence that seeks views on potential opportunities to improve our driving licensing regime. GOV.UK · 6 Jun 2023 Council news Contact Kirklees adult social care service - Kirklees Council Kirklees Council · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news Registration open for RWM Expo 2023 Registration is now open for the RWM Expo, which is set to take place at the NEC, Birmingham on 13-14 September. This year will see RWM become part of the Environmental Services & Solutions Expo, forming the UK’s largest event dedicated to the environmental services industries, with more than 12,000 visitors expected over the two … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jun 2023 Policy & government Our new Chief People Officer We’re excited to announce that Catherine Hope-MacLellan has joined us as our new Chief People Officer. National Audit Office · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news Councils issue fly-tipping fines for incidents near recycling sites Two UK councils have each issued £400 fines to residents for fly-tipping incidents near recycling sites. Derbyshire and Powys councils announced the separate fines over the last week over the incidents involving trade waste at a household waste and recycling centre (HWRC) and cardboard at bring-back sites. Derbyshire In Derbyshire, the county council issued a … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news Bike Reuse Survey Report 2023 Circular Communities Scotland Affordable Access to Bikes Project Survey Report Aril 2023. Circular Communities Scotland · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news Our history - AG Barr A.G. Barr media news · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news Our business - AG Barr A.G. Barr media news · 6 Jun 2023 Council news Pay your Council Tax - surreyheath.gov.uk Surrey Heath Council · 6 Jun 2023 Council news Bins, recycling and waste - surreyheath.gov.uk Surrey Heath Council · 6 Jun 2023 Council news Elections and voting - surreyheath.gov.uk Surrey Heath Council · 6 Jun 2023 Council news Licences and permits - surreyheath.gov.uk Surrey Heath Council · 6 Jun 2023 Council news Council Tax - surreyheath.gov.uk Surrey Heath Council · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news Why investing in innovation will be vital to achieving a circular economy Craig Twyford, Head of CCEP Ventures looks at how innovation can help businesses meet their recycling goals while reducing demand for virgin materials on the road to creating a circular economy. edie — Circular Economy tag · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news Altilium commences economic recycling of old LFP batteries for a sustainable and low carbon mobility future The use of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) in EV batteries has historically been favoured by Chinese manufacturers, but other OEMs have started to use LFP which is expected to take up 40% of the global battery market by 2030. LFP batteries are cobalt and nickel free, resulting in cheaper manufacturing costs. LFP batteries contain critical [...] Altilium news · 6 Jun 2023 Global ISWA Welcomes WEHRLE as our latest Platinum Member ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 6 Jun 2023 Global Multi-country study setting new benchmark for detail and understanding of plastic packaging in European waste streams CEFLEX and partners are conducting a multi-country compositional analysis to research the type and amount of flexible packaging and rigid plastic packaging in the post-consumer waste stream. The research is providing valuable data to understand the collection, sorting and recycling infrastructure needed in each country. CEFLEX (Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging) · 6 Jun 2023 Policy & government Groundbreaking study shows unaffordable costs of PFAS cleanup from wastewater - pca.state.mn.us Minnesota PCA · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news M a rk s a n d S p e n c e r G ro u p p lc A n n u a l R e p o rt & F in a n c ia l S ta te m e n ts 2 0 2 3 Marks and Spe - Marks & Spencer M&S corporate press releases · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news Marks and Spencer Group plc Sustainability Report 2023 - Marks & Spencer M&S corporate press releases · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news A Search Engine for Japanese Retail | Ocado Group - Ocado Group Ocado Group media · 6 Jun 2023 Council news Phoenix, Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service - Cornwall Council Cornwall Council · 6 Jun 2023 Industry news Ministers stand by call to block glass from Scotland’s DRS The Scottish government’s cabinet will meet later to discuss the future of the country’s deposit return scheme (DRS), after Westminster insisted that the scheme can only go ahead with glass excluded. The Scottish First Minister, Humza Yousaf, wrote to the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak over the weekend (3 June) urging him to revoke the government’s … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jun 2023 Policy & government Government launches new drive to support rural communities Unleashing Rural Opportunity document launched GOV.UK · 5 Jun 2023 Policy & government Nearly £2 million to fund innovative transport tech including apps to assist disabled passengers Innovative start-ups awarded government funding to develop projects that will provide greener transport systems that are accessible to everyone. GOV.UK · 5 Jun 2023 Industry news Greene King Pubs Allergy Menu Online - Greene King Greene King newsroom · 5 Jun 2023 Global Journey Towards a Global Plastics Treaty: GAIA at the Forefront of History By Claire Arkin, Global Communications Lead It was a beautiful spring day in Paris– the sun was shining, the birds were chirping, and GAIA members from far and wide converged […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 5 Jun 2023 Industry news Using apps to dispose of waste: know the risks Apps offering waste disposal services are a new and emerging risk – make sure you know your duty of care obligations. The Environment Agency (EA) warned today (5th June) of the risk of employing a rogue trader when using apps to organise for someone to take away your rubbish. Businesses which carry, broker and deal... Skip & Waste Magazine · 5 Jun 2023 Industry news Circular Lighting Live 2023: Programme unveiled The provisional programme for this September’s Circular Lighting Live 2023 conference and exhibition has been unveiled by the organisers Recolight. […] Recolight · 5 Jun 2023 Policy & government West Midlands man sentenced to five years in prison for the illegal possession and intent to supply prescription medicines worth £2m Kieron Banks (34) was sentenced today at the Nightingale Court in Wolverhampton for the illegal possession and intent to supply prescription-only medication valued at over £2m following investigations by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). GOV.UK · 5 Jun 2023