Recycling news: 2024

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 1 Aug 2026.

Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1023: chief air engineers - air safety responsibilities RA covering the responsibilities of the chief air engineer in supporting aviation duty holders. GOV.UK · 31 May 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1011: military continuing airworthiness manager responsibilities RA covering lists of a Mil CAM responsibilities, broken into MRP Part M, Sub Parts C, G and I. GOV.UK · 31 May 2024 Research & science ASAIB FINAL_Full_Report-6-4-24_V4 - Stanford Report Stanford Report · 31 May 2024 Industry news TRA Confirms Date For Its 2024 Briefing Day This year’s Tyre Recovery Association (TRA) event will be on Tuesday 24th September 2024, again at the Woodland Grange Hotel and Conference Centre, Leamington Spa. ATF Professional · 31 May 2024 Industry news What went right this week: how to boost life satisfaction, plus more A study showed how to boost life satisfaction, a climate villain went green, and South Korea went zen, plus more Positive News · 31 May 2024 Industry news Quantification of food surplus, waste and related materials in the supply chain - WRAP - The Waste and Resources Action Programme WRAP · 31 May 2024 Industry news PET Plastic Recycling Plant - Corby - Jayplas Jayplas · 30 May 2024 Industry news Videos - Wastebuster Wastebuster · 30 May 2024 Council news Pay/Appeal a Low Emission Zone Penalty Charge Notice - pcn.aberdeencity.gov.uk Aberdeen City Council · 30 May 2024 Industry news The Biggest Knitted Tank in the world (quite possibly) With the upcoming D-Day anniversary celebrations, Ripon Men’s Shed got in touch to share the challenge they took on. One of our members, Richard Thomson, was asked by an extremely persuasive local resident, we’ll call her “Hazel”, who had been his neighbour for 32 years and knew he was a member of Ripon Men’s Shed, […] UK Men's Sheds Association · 30 May 2024 Council news Special Events & Offers - Lancaster City Council Lancaster Council · 30 May 2024 Council news Sign up - Garden waste service - Bromsgrove District Council Bromsgrove Council · 30 May 2024 Industry news AD & Bioresources News – Summer 2024 The latest edition of AD & Bioresources News is now available, featuring: River Rescue: AD has a leading role to play in stemming the crisis of nutrient overlaod Climate Adaptation: What operators are required to do to mitigate climate risks The return of biochar and AD applications Test your knowledge in the big H&S quiz ADBA’s… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 30 May 2024 Industry news The Era of U.S. Decarbonization: Why supplier engagement is the key to enabling climate transition Supplier engagement a particularly effective tool in a sustainability strategy, helping to address Scope 3 emissions in the supply chain. Anthesis Group · 30 May 2024 Global #ISWAatIFAT – Curated highlights from May 2024 ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 30 May 2024 Policy & government Sophia Brecknell Sophia studied Biological Sciences at Somerville College, Oxford, then worked as a caption writer in the photographic industry. She joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2010. She has served in Berlin, as First Secretary Energy and Environment, and as Head of Justice and Home Affairs policy in the FCO’s Europe Directorate, working on aspects of the UK’s renegotiation of its relationship wi GOV.UK · 30 May 2024 Industry news Mersey community groups clinch £165,000 funding to help reduce waste Sixteen community groups have been awarded a share of £165,000 to help the residents of Liverpool City Region reduce, reuse and recycle more. The money has come from the Zero Waste Community Fund 2024/25, which supports local waste prevention, reuse and recycling initiatives. The Fund is arranged by Merseyside Recycling & Waste Authority (MRWA) and - Continue Reading Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority · 30 May 2024 Policy & government MSN 1837 (M) Amendment 3: Categorisation of waters This statutory Merchant Shipping Notice sets out the categorisations of waters in the United Kingdom. GOV.UK · 30 May 2024 Industry news RECOUP Members site visit to Sherbourne Recycling 24 July The post RECOUP Members site visit to Sherbourne Recycling 24 July appeared first on RECOUP . RECOUP · 30 May 2024 Policy & government LW v Disclosure and Barring Service: [2024] UKUT 129 (AAC) Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Church on 29 April 2024 GOV.UK · 30 May 2024 Global The deal is sealed: the EU mercury regulation is moving to the next stage Today, the Council of the EU gave its final green light to the revised text of the Regulation on Mercury, sealing the deal and leading by […] European Environmental Bureau · 30 May 2024 Industry news Mersey community granted 165k for recycling projects Sixteen community groups have been awarded a share of the Zero Waste Community Fund 2024/25 to help Liverpool City Region reduce, reuse and recycle more. The fund is courtesy of Mersey Recycling and Waste Authority (MRWA) and Veolia. The allocated £165,000, which the organisations had to bid for, will support local waste prevention, reuse and … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 30 May 2024 Industry news ALDI LAUNCHES NEW BLADELESS FAN FOR JUST £39.99 With summer on the horizon Aldi shoppers can stay cool in their homes with the supermarket’s latest launch – a brand new Bladeless Fan that rivals bestsellers and costs under £50! Available in stores from 6th June, those looking to chill out will need to hurry to their nearest middle aisle as with all Specialbuys […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 30 May 2024 Industry news EMR opens wind turbine processing centre EMR has announced it has opened a processing centre for wind turbines at its Glasgow South Street site. As wind power continues to supply a growing share of the UK’s energy needs, many wind turbines are approaching the end of their operational lifespans. With nearly 90% of a wind turbine composed of recyclable materials such … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 30 May 2024 Industry news DS Smith replaces 1.2 billion pieces of plastic DS Smith has announced it has replaced over one billion pieces of plastic across its international markets, 16 months ahead of its 2025 target. Circular Online (CIWM) · 30 May 2024 Council news WODC Nature Recovery Plan 2024 to 2030 - West Oxfordshire District Council West Oxfordshire Council · 30 May 2024 Industry news Bath puts recycling centre proposals on public view Bath and North East Somerset council has announced that its proposals to develop a public recycling facility have been put on public view from 29 May. The council has put forward a proposal under its Bath Western Riverside regeneration project to develop a site on Locksbrook Road into a new recycling facility. The Locksbrook site … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 30 May 2024 Industry news Colourful plastics may lead to more microplastics, new study shows Bright-coloured plastics degrade and form microplastics quicker than plainer-coloured plastics, a study from researchers led by the University of Leicester showed. Circular Online (CIWM) · 30 May 2024 Industry news Biffa acquires Renewi’s municipal UK business Biffa has entered into an agreement to acquire Renewi’s municipal business in the UK, in a deal comprising five long-term residual waste treatment contacts serving local government customers in England and Scotland. The contacts in 2022 are said to have seen 930,000 tonnes of UK household waste treated to avoid landfill and recover energy and … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 30 May 2024 Industry news Alupro to discuss importance of policy in driving higher recycling rates for aluminium packaging at sustainability strategy event Next week (6 June), Martin Hyde, Sustainability & Public Affairs Manager at Alupro, will share his thoughts on the pivotal role of policy in supporting a sustainable future for UK aluminium at the 2024 ALFED EnvironmentAl Sustainability Strategy Day. Taking place at BMA House in central London, the event will bring together hundreds of delegates […] Alupro · 30 May 2024 Industry news DS Smith replaces 1.2 billion+ plastic pieces DS Smith has announced that it has replaced more than one billion plastic pieces from its packaging in partnership with fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) brands, 16 months ahead of its 2025 targets. As of May 2024, the company has replaced over 1.2 billion pieces of plastics across its international markets. Its target extends across DS … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 30 May 2024 Industry news We need a race to the top in the supply of critical minerals Demand for materials like cobalt and lithium is rising as low-carbon technologies begin to proliferate. Now is a make or break moment in whether that demand can be met sustainably, ICMM’s president and CEO Rohitesh Dhawan explains. edie — Circular Economy tag · 30 May 2024 Industry news ALDI INVESTS £750M WITH BRITISH APPLE GROWER A family-owned Kent-based fruit farm has signed a new £750 million deal with Aldi. AC Goatham & Son has supplied Britain’s fourth largest supermarket with a variety of apples and pears since 2016 and was announced earlier last year as Aldi’s sole supplier of British apples. The new 20-year deal will also see the introduction […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 30 May 2024 Council news The Team | RBWM Financial Inclusion Officers - Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Windsor and Maidenhead Council · 30 May 2024 Council news Latest round of Household Support Fund opens - Teignbridge District Council Teignbridge Council · 30 May 2024 Industry news Guidance at last on demolition scaffolding - Demolition News Demolition News · 30 May 2024 Council news Licensing Act 2003 Statement of Licensing Policy - Stroud District Council Stroud Council · 30 May 2024 Research & science Prato Circular City - TU Delft TU Delft News · 30 May 2024 Council news Family Information Service - fid.bcpcouncil.gov.uk Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · 30 May 2024 Industry news TOMRA’s technology enables Sackers to achieve 99% recovery of non-ferrous metal Suffolk-based scrap metal recycling specialist, Sackers, has invested in one of TOMRA’s advanced sensor-based metals sorting solutions for its 40 tonnes per hour (tph) metal recycling site in Great Blakenham, near Ipswich. The site is one of two owned and operated by the company. ATF Professional · 30 May 2024