Recycling news: 2023

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 25 Jul 2026.

Council news Search and comment on planning applications - BCP Council Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · 5 Dec 2023 Council news Council Tax - BCP Council Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · 5 Dec 2023 Council news Contact us - BCP Council Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · 5 Dec 2023 Council news The Rt. Hon. the Lord Mayor, Councillor Róis-Máire Donnelly - Belfast City Council Belfast Council · 5 Dec 2023 Policy & government Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (.gov) New York DEC · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news Progress against recycling targets: October PRN data released in November The post Progress against recycling targets: October PRN data released in November appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news Festive opening hours 2023 The post Festive opening hours 2023 appeared first on Powerday . Powerday · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news The Feathers Association: Supporting local children with surplus food City Harvest community partner, the Feathers Association, is a Marylebone-based youth hub geared towards extracurricular enrichment, supporting children of all ages with homework help, free activities, and free food. City Harvest London · 5 Dec 2023 Policy & government Mr G Madden v Waracle Ltd and Cathcart Associates Ltd: 4112400/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 5 Dec 2023 Global Ecodesign: EU one step closer to making sustainable products the norm EU legislators agree on Ecodesign rules, but fail to ban the destruction of unsold goods and ensure enforcement for products sold online. The European Commission, Parliament and Council reached […] European Environmental Bureau · 5 Dec 2023 Policy & government Know your traffic signs Road traffic signage in Great Britain, including information on the signing system, regulatory signs, speed limit signs and all other signs. GOV.UK · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news Strong brand propositions driving growth in the US - Associated British Foods Associated British Foods news · 5 Dec 2023 Global Taking Stock Of 2023 Is organics recycling ending the year on a solid footing? Yes, for the most part. BioCycle · 5 Dec 2023 Global Hauling And Recycling Company Expands Into Food Waste Composting Texas company had been collecting commercial organics for almost 15 years, but the lack of composting infrastructure for tipping led to opening its own facility in 2022. BioCycle · 5 Dec 2023 Global What’s In Seattle’s Collected Organics Streams? In 2021–22, Cascadia Consulting Group (Cascadia) was contracted by Seattle (WA) Public Utilities (SPU) to carry out six seasonal sampling events. The findings are in a report released in July 2023, “City of Seattle: 2021-22 Residential and Commercial Organics Composition Study.” BioCycle · 5 Dec 2023 Global National Draft Strategy To Reduce FLW And Recycle Organics The Strategy outlines targeted actions by USDA, EPA and FDA to prevent FLW in order to mitigate the environmental repercussions of wasted food, including its impact on climate. BioCycle · 5 Dec 2023 Global Canadian Digestate Management Guide The Canadian Biogas Association (CBA) released the Canadian Digestate Management Guide in March 2023. CBA notes the Guide “summarizes best management practices appropriate in a Canadian context,” however the information is relevant to anaerobic digestion facilities located anywhere. BioCycle · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Carbogenics is looking forward to seeing you all at their AD Workshop In Lincolnshire! MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Carbogenics is looking forward to seeing you all at their AD Workshop In Lincolnshire! Carbogenics is set to host an educational AD workshop in Lincolnshire, UK on 15th January 2024. Renowned for its innovative approach and tailored biochar solutions, Carbogenics has solidified its position as a trusted leader in the AD… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news Q3 data shows impressive uplift in aluminium packaging recycling According to recent data published on the National Packaging Waste Database (NPWD) by the Environment Agency (EA), aluminium packaging recycling volumes in Q3 continued to increase – showing an impressive uplift compared to the same period in 2022. During the three-month period (Jul-Sep), 48,135 tonnes of aluminium packaging were collected for recycling – a 21% […] Alupro · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news Tackling Child Bed Poverty with Emmaus North Staffs and Zarach Reuse Network members Emmaus North Staffs have partnered with children’s bed charity Zarach to launch a new Stoke-on-Trent hub supporting vulnerable local families. Reuse Network · 5 Dec 2023 Global 4 things you need to know about soil health The EU is currently debating a new Soil Law. Why is it vital that the EU passes such a Law as quickly as possible? Soil is possibly the most overlooked habitat on earth, but also one of the most important. For the United Nations’ World Soil Day, we investigated just some of the surprising aspects of soil and why healthy soils matter more than you might think. Samantha Ibbott and Caroline Heinze… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news Agreement reached for £4.5m takeover of SAF firm Velocys A takeover deal worth £4.5 million has been agreed for Velocys, the company behind plans for a waste to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant in Immingham. The company will be taken over by a newly formed company called Madison Bidco, a consortium “indirectly owned by a fund advised by Lightrock, a fund advised by Carbon … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 5 Dec 2023 Global Stories of Environmental Justice Values and Principles for Climate Action: ESDO – Bangladesh Contributed by Dr. Shahriar Hossain, Environmental and Social Development Organization Empowering Communities: A Tale of Methane Reduction through Zero Waste Approaches In a world grappling with the consequences of […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news COP28: Goodbye Denial, Hello Nature Having not been to a COP since ‘Hopenhagen’ in 2009 (when all of my low expectations were fulfilled)... Anthesis Group · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news Biffa to rollout its first electric skip loader after deal with Volvo Trucks Biffa is to put its first electric skip loader into service, with a new Volvo electric 18-tonne 4×2 due to be introduced on the Isle of Wight. The electric skip loader forms part of an order for 104 new Biffa vehicles from Volvo Trucks, being deployed across the UK as part of a major fleet … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news MPs hear about work being done to speed up connections to the grid and enable EV transition REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 5 Dec 2023 Policy & government National vision for engineering biology Government’s vision is for the UK to have a broad, rich engineering biology ecosystem that can safely develop and commercialise the many opportunities to come from the technology. GOV.UK · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news World Soil Day: How does sewage sludge impact soil health? Our project ‘Sewage-free Soils’ highlights the presence of chemical contaminants and microplastics within treated sewage sludge, a by-product of wastewater treatment used as fertiliser on agricultural land. Fidra · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news OPINION: ‘The benefits of Defra’s Simpler Recycling for Biogen’ Biogen’s local authority and commercial development manager, Darren Forster discusses the benefits of the recent Defra announcement regarding ‘Simpler Recycling’. OPINION: The recent Defra announcement on 21 October will be welcome news to Anaerobic Digestion (AD) providers and local authorities alike, ending almost five years of uncertainty since the Resources and Waste Strategy was published … letsrecycle.com News · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news News in brief (05/12/23) With news on: Essex residents to continue using Hertfordshire recycling centres; Environment Agency charges man for illegally dumping waste; Councils collaborate to introduce dedicated vape collection points; and, Wales passes new law to increase recycling rate. Essex residents to continue using Hertfordshire recycling centres Essex county council has announced that thanks to an agreement with … letsrecycle.com News · 5 Dec 2023 Global Towards high-performing separate collection systems for bio-waste: Insights from the first LIFE BIOBEST capacity-building workshop The forthcoming European obligation to separately collect bio-waste presents a challenge for many European cities and member states: how can we build highly efficient municipal bio-waste separate collection systems and reach recycling targets in the coming years? To help local officials and technicians answer this, Zero Waste Europe (ZWE) organised the first capacity-building event, “Unlocking … Zero Waste Europe · 5 Dec 2023 Council news Camden Council - - accountforms.camden.gov.uk Camden Council · 5 Dec 2023 Global PISA 2022 Results (Volume I) - OECD OECD — Environment · 5 Dec 2023 Council news Griffin Scaffolding Ltd - directory.islington.gov.uk Islington Council · 5 Dec 2023 Policy & government Cutlers Wood Ltd, Suffolk Upscaling tree production through mechanisation to meet customer demand. A Tree Production Capital Grant case study. GOV.UK · 5 Dec 2023 Industry news England’s First Water Quality Relay: Paddle Boarding Challenge Unveils Startling Results Race for Rivers combined paddle boarding with water quality testing and data collection every 5km, during a 642km challenge across the length of England’s waterways. Over 100 amazing volunteers signed up to paddle various distances and together they recorded more than 420 samples during September and October 2023. Our community scientists looked at five different […] Planet Patrol · 5 Dec 2023 Policy & government Homepage - Blue Book Traineeship programme - European Commission - Blue Book Traineeship programme Eurostat news · 4 Dec 2023 Global Civil Society Groups: Global Action on Methane Must Include Environmental Justice Principles GAIA Releases Guiding Principles for Decision-Makers Today FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 4 December, 2023 Dubai, United Arab Emirates– Today, world leaders gathered for the second annual Methane Ministerial at the global […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 4 Dec 2023 Council news How to pay your Council Tax - Wrexham County Borough Council Wrexham Council · 4 Dec 2023 Policy & government Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (.gov) New York DEC · 4 Dec 2023