Recycling news: 2024

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 31 Jul 2026.

Industry news We want to know: what do forests mean to you? Whether you are a tree hugger, forest bather or just love being in nature, what are the most meaningful experiences you’ve had with trees? Positive News · 10 Jul 2024 Industry news ESA releases report on sector for new government ministers A new market research report released by the Environmental Services Association aims to provide an overview of the recycling and waste treatment sector and its policy environment for government ministers. Circular Online (CIWM) · 10 Jul 2024 Industry news NHS WORKER LANDS DREAM JOB AS ALDI’S CRISP TASTER NHS worker, George Critchley (38) from Sheffield, has beaten hundreds of hopeful applicants to become Aldi’s first ever Crisp Taster. Self-confessed potato snack fanatic George will receive a selection of Aldi’s crisps in exchange for reporting back his thoughts to the supermarket’s buying team. Using a set of specific judging criteria, George’s expert feedback will […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 10 Jul 2024 Industry news Crushed rocks and fertiliser switches can cut nitrous oxide from farms Adding crushed basalt rocks and special fertilisers to soils could cut nitrous oxide emissions without harming the ozone layer, but these strategies will cost billions New Scientist — Environment · 10 Jul 2024 Industry news A new school teaches children from low-income families to be journalists The founder of the UK’s first major Black children’s magazine has now opened a journalism school that champions diversity Positive News · 10 Jul 2024 Industry news Councils to receive £1.2m for chewing gum prevention Environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy has announced that 54 councils will receive a share of more than £1.2 million in grants to clean up chewing gum stains from streets. Councils will also be given signage to stop littering from happening in the first place. Bristol, Walsall, Sunderland and Bury are said to all benefit from … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jul 2024 Council news Planning Committee 19 May 2021 - Fareham Borough Council Fareham Council · 10 Jul 2024 Industry news Game-changers - Hubbub Hubbub · 10 Jul 2024 Council news TEIGNBRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL - democracy.teignbridge.gov.uk Teignbridge Council · 10 Jul 2024 Industry news Heineken reacts to changing beer outlook in Vietnam - Just Drinks Just Drinks — sustainability · 10 Jul 2024 Council news Council 2024-07-10 - Rugby Borough Council Rugby Council · 10 Jul 2024 Council news Job profile - Conwy County Conwy Council · 10 Jul 2024 Industry news Cost & Carbon Estimating - UK Green Building Council UK Green Building Council · 10 Jul 2024 Council news Bus Routes - Stirling Council Stirling Council · 10 Jul 2024 Council news Democratic Engagement and Participation - Big Blue Door North Kesteven Council · 10 Jul 2024 Industry news MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Gen-C’s biogas engine upgrade delivers 20% improvement for Avocet Renewables MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Gen-C’s biogas engine upgrade delivers 20% improvement for Avocet Renewables A recent engine and control panel upgrade by CHP support specialist Gen-C to Avocet Renewables’ 500 kW biogas plant at Coston Hall Farm in Norfolk has delivered a 20% increase in power generation and enabled 24/7 remote monitoring and management of… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 9 Jul 2024 Industry news Collaborative effort boosts recycling rates - SUEZ recycling and recovery UK SUEZ recycling and recovery UK · 9 Jul 2024 Council news Consultation and Engagement - Flintshire County Council Flintshire Council · 9 Jul 2024 Council news District Plan Review - Examination - Mid Sussex District Council Mid Sussex Council · 9 Jul 2024 Global Cepi statistics 2023 Download Cepi’s statistics 2023. For more details on Cepi’s Statistics Terms of Use please contact: Ariane Crevecoeur, Cepi Statistics Manager, at a.crevecoeur@cepi.org CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 9 Jul 2024 Policy & government Mr L Tinker v Eyre Arms Ltd: 2602368/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2024 Global My Forum - The World Economic Forum World Economic Forum — Circular Economy · 9 Jul 2024 Global Press release: In a very difficult context, pulp and paper industry has shown resilience in 2023 In an economic context that continues to be exceptionally difficult and marked in 2023 by low consumption linked to massive destocking, many pulp and paper companies have seen a turnover decrease in the past year. A record high annual recycling rate indicates the industry’s autonomy and circularity. The decrease in paper and board production in […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 9 Jul 2024 Global Anaerobic Digestion Of Food Waste Two recent analyses shed light on stand-alone and food waste codigestion facilities processing pre and postconsumer streams. BioCycle · 9 Jul 2024 Global NYC Council Restores Community Composting In FY2025 Budget The New York City (NYC) Council and Mayor Eric Adams agreed on a Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget that restores $6.25 million in funding for community composting. BioCycle · 9 Jul 2024 Global Maryland Food Scrap Recyclers Join Forces Compost Crew (Rockville, Maryland) announces it has combined forces with Key City Compost (Frederick, Maryland) … BioCycle · 9 Jul 2024 Global 2023 Landfill Tip Fees In The U.S. The national unweighted average landfill tipping fee decreased to $56.80 in 2023, a 3% decrease from the 2022 tip fee of $58.47, BioCycle · 9 Jul 2024 Global Connections: Rethinking Organic With Soil Health In Mind It may be time to give soils and people a few more options in addition to the Certified Organic label. BioCycle · 9 Jul 2024 Industry news British Glass CEO calls for continued glass circularity British Glass CEO Dave Dalton has called on the new UK government to keep glass recycling circular to achieve the industry’s 2050 vision. The company estimated that over 3 million tonnes of glass is manufactured each year and the UK glass industry is a market worth over £2.2 billion. It said it is “imperative” that … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jul 2024 Global European Biomethane Sector Poised For Growth The European biomethane sector will receive an injection of €25 billion in private investments by 2030… BioCycle · 9 Jul 2024 Global 16 For 6 Pilot Compost Program The Urban Core Collective launched the 16 For 6 Compost Pilot Program for households in Grand Rapids, Michigan to try out participation in food scraps collection. BioCycle · 9 Jul 2024 Global Food Loss And Waste In Maine The Maine Department of Environmental Protection released its “Food Loss and Waste Generation Study” in May 2024, which quantifies food waste generation across sectors … BioCycle · 9 Jul 2024 Industry news Transforming Metal Recycling: Stuart Mann’s Vision for Reclamet Stuart Mann, Director at Reclamet, has transformed a 30-year-old metal recycling business in Manston, near Ramsgate, Kent, into a thriving enterprise. With a lifelong passion for cars and extensive knowledge of the metal trade, Stuart took over the business in 2020 and has since quadrupled its size, expanding into new markets. ATF Professional · 9 Jul 2024 Industry news City Harvest Cooking: Tim Anderson’s Microwave Pasta Chef Tim Anderson joins City Harvest Cooking! To celebrate his new book, Microwave Meals, he cooks a microwave pasta! City Harvest London · 9 Jul 2024 Council news Meetings, agendas and minutes - democracy.northdevon.gov.uk North Devon Council · 9 Jul 2024 Industry news Defra Secretary to prioritise moving Britain to zero waste economy The new Environment Secretary Steve Reed has said moving Britain to a zero waste economy is one of his five core priorities. Circular Online (CIWM) · 9 Jul 2024 Policy & government RSR: environmental permit application forms Radioactive substances regulation (RSR) application forms to apply for an environmental permit for non-nuclear operators and nuclear licensed sites. GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2024 Policy & government Part RSR-E4: surrender a RSR unsealed sources permit Apply to surrender a radioactive substances activity permit for unsealed sources and radioactive waste at a non-nuclear site. GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2024 Policy & government Part RSR-E3: surrender a radioactive substances permit at a nuclear site Apply to surrender a radioactive substances activity permit for the receipt and disposal of radioactive waste at a nuclear site. GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2024 Industry news Plastic Free July Ideas with Bywaters: Cut Your Footprint To support the plastic-free movement, with over 85 million participants from over 190 countries, we at Bywaters will show you how you can take part in Plastic Free July this month and beyond. Bywaters · 9 Jul 2024