Recycling news: 2024

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

Council news My Mole Valley - Mole Valley District Council Mole Valley Council · 18 Jul 2024 Council news Bins to Bags FAQs - Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council Rhondda Cynon Taff Council · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news How to reduce waste in construction The post How to reduce waste in construction appeared first on Reconomy . Reconomy · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news European Commission President von der Leyen is re-elected and re-commits to European Green Deal and revision of EU chemicals law REACH European Commission President-elect von der Leyen announced in her political priorities this morning that “We must and will stay the course on the goals set out in the European Green Deal” and that “we will put forward a new chemicals industry package, aiming to simplify REACH” as part of an effort to shift to a […] CHEM Trust · 18 Jul 2024 Council news Find your bin day - Maidstone Borough Council Maidstone Council · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news Check before you chuck perfectly good food, says Toogoodtogo The shocking truth is that millions of perfectly edible food items are being tossed into the bin every week in the UK. A recent survey by Too Good To Go revealed that a staggering 25% of Brits bin food past its best-before date without even checking if it’s safe to consume. It’s a problem that’s […] Keenan Recycling · 18 Jul 2024 Global Von der Leyen gets a second term, so does a weakened Green Deal … Strasbourg, France – 18.07.24: Members of the European Parliament have re-elected Ursula von der Leyen for a second term as President of the EU Commission with […] European Environmental Bureau · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news ALDI LAUNCHES LIMITED-EDITION KEVIN THE CARROT Kevin the Carrot fans will be jumping for joy as the nation’s favourite carrot has been spotted on Aldi’s latest TV ad. As the Official Supermarket Partner of Team GB and ParalympicsGB, the supermarket has announced that Kevin has received a sporty makeover to celebrate the Paris 2024 Games, and Aldi shoppers can get their […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news Walsall council signs £32m HWRC construction contract Walsall council has awarded Morgan Sindall Construction with a £32 million contract for the construction of a new Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) in Walsall. The project is said to be part of a strategy to modernise and enhance waste management services within the area. The HWRC and Waste Transfer Station will be built on … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jul 2024 Policy & government Mr J Robinson v Shaws Waste Recycling Ltd (in Compulsory Liquidation) The Secretary of State for Business and Trade: 1808794/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news MPMA Council meeting presentation, 14 May 2024 The post MPMA Council meeting presentation, 14 May 2024 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news MPMA Council meeting minutes, 14 May 2024 The post MPMA Council meeting minutes, 14 May 2024 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Jul 2024 Council news What goes in your bin - Maidstone Borough Council Maidstone Council · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news City Harvest’s award-winning AI artwork ‘The Beauty Of Food Redistribution’ is City Harvest’s Award-Winning AI Artwork, created by artist Yanis George for the charity's Food Report. City Harvest London · 18 Jul 2024 Policy & government Charity Commission annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024 Charity Commission annual report and accounts for the year 2023 to 2024. GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news Altilium co-founder interviewed for APC’s Road to Net Zero podcast Altilium’s COO and co-founder Dr Christian Marston was interviewed for the latest edition of the Advanced Propulsion Centre’s Road to Net Zero podcast. As Dr Marston explains in the podcast, the transition to net zero will require huge volumes of critical minerals, which the UK does not have in large quantities. By recovering lithium and [...] Altilium news · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news DS Smith reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 19% compared to 2019/20 Sustainable packaging provider DS Smith said it has reduced greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) emissions by 19% compared to 2019/20. Circular Online (CIWM) · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news Tom Rumboll leaves SYNETIQ Today, it has been announced that Tom Rumboll, UK Managing Director for IAA and CEO of SYNETIQ, has left the company. ATF Professional · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news Sector reactions: The Kings Speech While Defra secretary of state Steve Reed has noted that a zero waste economy was a “priority”, the King’s Speech failed to make any mention any of recycling and waste reforms. It did however reference the increased investment in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Michael Topham, Biffa CEO, welcomed the plans around green infrastructure and secure … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news Olympics 2024 The post Olympics 2024 appeared first on Alupro . Alupro · 18 Jul 2024 Policy & government Mr B Allward v TDQ Group Ltd: 8000380/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news Olympics 2024 Welsh language The post Olympics 2024 Welsh language appeared first on Alupro . Alupro · 18 Jul 2024 Policy & government Woburn Court, Bedford Road, London, E18 2RS: LON/00BC/LSC/2023/0045 Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Mr I. Holdsworth, Ms A. Flynn & Ms N. O'Brien on 22 December 2023 GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news Sunak’s anti-net zero gamble failed – signs suggest bold climate action can win elections This post is by Rebecca Willis, professor in energy and climate governance, Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University. In a general election campaign light on policies, very little time was spent debating probably the biggest challenge of them all: the climate crisis. Before the campaign began […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news Bristol Waste prepares for ‘shedloads’ of new recycling processing capacity “This new facility represents a significant investment in Bristol’s future. Bristol is already the number one core English city for recycling, but we’ve got our sights set even higher. By improving local recycling facilities, we not only improve sorting and processing for Bristol Waste Company, but also for the sector in the Southwest of England.” […] Bristol Waste Company · 18 Jul 2024 Council news Public Register Premises Search - Wakefield Council Wakefield Council · 18 Jul 2024 Policy & government Miss I Robinson v BKC Read Ltd: 2412020/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news REA responds to the Climate Change Committee’s (CCC) UK Progress Report REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news Yorkshire pupil takes home first prize in national recycling competition Daisy Goddard-Dickinson, a year 6 pupil from St Nicholas CofE Primary School near Ripon, has scooped first place in a national competition run by the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro). Organised as part of ‘Bin-fluencers’, an educational programme aimed at KS3 pupils to help improve knowledge about recycling, the competition invited schoolchildren from all over […] Alupro · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news OPINION: ‘How to avoid EfW price hikes sparking an increase in landfill waste’ By Dr Stephen Wise, chief strategic development officer at Advetec. OPINION: I’ve heard this question often posed in the last few months: Could the EfW price increase once it’s brought under the Emissions Trading Scheme spark an increase in the volume of waste sent to landfill? It may seem an odd question when you consider … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jul 2024 Global First Automated Textile Waste Sorting and Recycling Line in France France’s first industrial plant for automated sorting and recycling of textile waste was established at the company Nouvelles Fibres Textiles, Amplepuis. The plant, which was officially inaugurated on the last day of November last year, is the result of a partnership between textile recycling company Nouvelles Fibres Textiles, waste sorting specialist Pellenc ST and international […] Global Recycling · 18 Jul 2024 Global John McCallum Ferguson OBE FCIWM – 13 October 1927 to 5 June 2024 ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 18 Jul 2024 Council news Norwich Livestock Market consultation - Norwich City Council Norwich Council · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news EssilorLuxottica acquires VF Corp’s Supreme in $1.5bn deal - Just Style Just Style · 18 Jul 2024 Industry news Journey of Recycling campaign launches Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority have today launched a new campaign which provides a unique and informative view of the journey of recycling across Liverpool City Region. Through a newly created series of videos, residents from Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral can learn more about where their recycling goes once collected from kerbside, and - Continue Reading Th… Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority · 18 Jul 2024 Policy & government UK off track for Net Zero, say country’s climate advisors UK off track for Net Zero, say country’s climate advisors. The Climate Change Committee’s assessment is that only a third of the emissions reductions required to achieve the country’s 2030 target are currently covered by credible plans. Climate Change Committee · 17 Jul 2024 Industry news In the race to ramp up renewables, we can’t ignore heat storage Governments must step up if we are to make good on Thermal Energy Storage's promise as a cheap and easy way to help tackle wind and solar power's intermittency problem New Scientist — Environment · 17 Jul 2024 Industry news We are risking a heat disaster for athletes at the Olympics in Paris In the era of climate change, France’s capital is prone to more frequent and extreme warmth. Staging the Olympic games there in the height of summer is wrong, says Madeleine Orr New Scientist — Environment · 17 Jul 2024 Industry news Advanced Sorting for Circularity Report - Eunomia Environmental Research & Consulting Eunomia Research & Consulting · 17 Jul 2024 Policy & government Food Waste This POSTbrief assesses interventions to prevent edible food waste, which contributes GHG emissions throughout its lifecycle from production to disposal. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 17 Jul 2024