Recycling news: 2023

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

Policy & government Spectrum statement The government’s spectrum statement sets out how we will maximise the overall value of spectrum use to the UK, while supporting wider policy objectives. GOV.UK · 11 Apr 2023 Policy & government UK Wireless Infrastructure Strategy A new policy framework to drive deployment and adoption of 5G and advanced wireless connectivity; and the government's 6G strategy for the UK. GOV.UK · 11 Apr 2023 Council news Local Plan - Cheshire West and Chester Council Cheshire West and Chester Council · 11 Apr 2023 Global ThisIsZeroWaste: International Day of Zero Waste Check out our #ThisIsZeroWaste campaign to learn more about zero waste solutions, and tag your local officials: Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 10 Apr 2023 Council news My Services - selfassessment.eastherts.gov.uk East Hertfordshire Council · 10 Apr 2023 Industry news Primark Opens Its First Store In Romania, Its 15th International Market - Primark Corporate Primark newsroom · 10 Apr 2023 Industry news Greggs and Children’s Cancer North celebrate 40 year fundraising partnership - Greggs Corporate Greggs corporate media · 10 Apr 2023 Council news My Services - Exeter City Council Exeter Council · 10 Apr 2023 Policy & government Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council: Red Hill Waste Management Facility - Waste Authority WA WA Waste Authority · 9 Apr 2023 Industry news Altilium Metals featured in the Guardian Newspaper The Guardian came to visit our Battery Recycling Technology Centre and we showed them our approach to supply a domestic, sustainable anode and cathode raw material from old electric vehicle batteries. At our scale-up line we are the only company in the UK recovering technology metals such as lithium, nickel, cobalt and manganese required for [...] Altilium news · 9 Apr 2023 Industry news Embodied Carbon: - UK Green Building Council UK Green Building Council · 9 Apr 2023 Industry news Bradley Greenwood appointed Bunting’s European Sales Manager The appointment of Bradley Greenwood as Bunting’s European Sales Manager is in response to continued sales growth in magnetic separation, metal detection, and technical magnetics. Bradley heads up a sales team and representative network covering the whole of Europe. As Bunting’s European Sales Manager, Bradley is overseeing the continued growth of sales in magnetic separation,... Skip & Waste Magazine · 9 Apr 2023 Policy & government Crackdown on fly-tipping continues with new grants for councils £775,000 to be spent on schemes across England GOV.UK · 7 Apr 2023 Industry news CDE brings C&D waste recycling opportunities to Ireland at CQMS’23 CDE, a leading supplier of wet processing solutions for the waste recycling and natural processing sectors, announces plans to exhibit at CQMS’23 when it returns to Molloy’s Quarry in Tullamore on 21st – 22nd April. The show, which coincides with Ireland’s ‘Earth Overshoot Day’ on 21st April, will see CDE will be showcasing its latest... Skip & Waste Magazine · 7 Apr 2023 Industry news Easter Hot Cross Bun Recipe A classic hot cross bun recipe for Easter to enjoy with family and friends. Try substituting dried fruit for any fresh fruit that needs using. City Harvest London · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news We’re recruiting! Repair Cafe Wales is growing! We're seeking an experienced Bookkeeper/Administrator to join our team. The role is home working, 2.5 days per week. To apply, please send your CV and a supporting statement to Phoebe Brown phoebe@repaircafewales.org by 5pm Friday 21st April Read more about the role below: Bookkeeper/ Administrator Location Home working ... Repair Cafe Wales · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news UKGBC Launches 2025 Strategy to accelerate change towards critical 2030 date - UK Green Building Council UK Green Building Council · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news UKGBC responds to CCC housing report - UK Green Building Council UK Green Building Council · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news ‘Flooded’ football shirts and York’s solar ‘living lab’: The sustainability success stories of the week As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie brings you this weekly round-up of five of the best sustainable business success stories of the week. In this week's edition, a solar 'lviing lab' at a British university, and much more. edie — Circular Economy tag · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news In The Loop Recycling is a vital part of the circular economy which is about reducing waste by keeping things in use as long as possible. When you recycle your stuff in the correct bin at home, you’re part of the circular economy and #InTheLoop. Recycle for Greater Manchester · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news Awards for Excellence 2023 finalists announced The list of finalists for the 2023 Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management has been revealed, and this year includes businesses, individuals, teams, and local authorities from across the UK. The winners will be announced at a luncheon on Thursday 11 May at The Grosvenor Hotel, Park Lane, London. The Awards recognise innovation, dedication … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 6 Apr 2023 Policy & government Called-in decision: land adjacent to Turnden, Hartley Road, Cranbrook (ref: 3273015 - 6 April 2023) Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for a called-in decision. GOV.UK · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news Strong on Align, more to do on Invest: time for a Transition Plan for Nature Guy Thompson, Group Sustainability Director at Wessex Water responds to the UK Government's Green Finance Strategy update. Aldersgate Group · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news WRA calls for higher packaging recycling targets for wood The Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA) is calling for higher packaging recycling targets for waste wood after the latest PRN data showed how easily the targets were met in 2022 compared to other materials. Wood Recyclers Association · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news Waste Management Technology To Benefit Businesses Best waste management technology for my business? At Bywaters we understand the importance of finding the best waste management technology for your business. We offer a wide range of solutions to help you efficiently manage and process your waste materials while minimising environmental impact. We take you through a list of some of the best waste management technologies for your business. The p… Bywaters · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news UK recycling policy putting British glass industry recycling and net zero goals at risk - British Glass British Glass news · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news Let’s have an eco-friendly Easter holiday! The post Let’s have an eco-friendly Easter holiday! appeared first on Bristol Waste Company . Bristol Waste Company · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news Bristol tanker driver wins Florida trip for fire heroics A Bristol-based HGV tanker driver who rescued a woman from a burning building has won a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Florida for his heroics. Neil Luton, who works for waste management specialist CSG, has jetted to USA after being awarded the prize on Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway last weekend as part of the show’s... Skip & Waste Magazine · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news RDF group concerned over seven-week TFS delays The Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) Industry group has written to the Environment Agency highlighting its concerns over a “seven-week delay” in having a waste shipment notifications assessed. Exporters of waste in or out of England must get approval from the Environment Agency in the form of Transfrontier Shipment of Waste (TFS) notification. The RDF Industry … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news Call for consultation responses: Ending the sale of peat in Scotland The National Planning Framework 4 was formally adopted in February in Scotland, banning new sites and extensions of commercial peat extraction sites apart from in very limited circumstances. However, in 2021, Scotland still supplied 300,000 m3 of peat used in the UK, with a further 22% originating elsewhere in the UK and 62% coming from outside the… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news AD & Bioresources News – Spring 2023 The latest edition of AD & Bioresources News is now available, featuring: Nutrient Recovery: Food security fears raise digestate prospects The Biomethane Ladder: from bio- to e-methane How COMAH regulations impact AD plants The promise of advanced membrane reactors for wastewater treatment AD From farm to food waste – the Environmental Improvement Plan analysed …and more! Click to… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 6 Apr 2023 Council news Book a pitch | Sports pitches and facilities in Belfast - Belfast City Council Belfast Council · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news Proving Altilium Metals recycled lithium-ion batteries are comparable to new ones Visit to the labs of Imperial College, London under our joint research program funded by the UK Government’s Automotive Transformation Fund to show batteries made under our recycling process perform just as well as cathodes from virgin raw materials. At our EV battery recycling demonstration line we are using advance material science techniques to reengineer [...] Altilium news · 6 Apr 2023 Global Guest Blog: Landfill Conference in Jaipur, India ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news EMR delivers a sweeter Easter to patients at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital EMR has put a smile on the faces of local kids this Easter, by donating 135 chocolate eggs, for patients to enjoy at Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool. The special delivery brought some much-needed chocolate cheer to those children unfortunate enough to be in hospital during this time. EMR asked their customers... Skip & Waste Magazine · 6 Apr 2023 Council news Telecare service - Wrexham County Borough Council Wrexham Council · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news Landfill tax to rise by £1.60 in 2024 Landfill Tax rates are to rise by only a small amount in 2024 confounding some expectations that they could rise by as much as 10%. According to HM Treasury, the standard rate from April 2024 will be £103.70, up by just £1.60 from the rate which has been in force from 1 April 2023. This … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 6 Apr 2023 Industry news One Year On: Reflections on the UK's Plastic Packaging Tax and the Industry Working Group - CIWM CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) · 6 Apr 2023 Policy & government Mr J Ledger v Magpie Recycling Co-operative Ltd: 2300556/2019 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 6 Apr 2023 Global Impact Assessment of reuse targets in the proposed PPWR Download the full report. CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 6 Apr 2023