Recycling news: 2024
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 1 Aug 2026.
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Council news
Councillor Qaiser Farid - Peterborough City Council
Peterborough Council · 26 May 2024
Industry news
UK CONSTRUCTION WEEK 2024 - Environmental Industries Commission (EIC)
Environmental Industries Commission · 26 May 2024
Industry news
Recycled Plastic Products - Jayplas
Jayplas · 26 May 2024
Council news
Home | ACCLEARN - Aberdeen City Council
Aberdeen City Council · 26 May 2024
Council news
Unit 7 Brunel Mall Stroud - Stroud District Council
Stroud Council · 25 May 2024
Council news
Inspection of Parliamentary Returns as to Election Expenses - Grantham and Bourne Constituency - South Kesteven District Council
South Kesteven Council · 25 May 2024
Council news
Log in - South Ayrshire Council
South Ayrshire Council · 25 May 2024
Policy & government
Screen time: impacts on education and wellbeing - UK Parliament
Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 25 May 2024
Global
AFRICA DAY 2024
Unraveling the Crisis: Textile Waste in Africa By Andrea (Andi) Dixon, Africa Program Associate In our pursuit to raise awareness around the textile waste crisis in Africa, our Africa Day […]
GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 25 May 2024
Council news
MyAccount Services - Self - Teignbridge District Council
Teignbridge Council · 25 May 2024
Research & science
Health & Social Care in the Community - onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Journal of Industrial Ecology (Wiley) · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Planning your recycling centre visit in Bristol
The post Planning your recycling centre visit in Bristol appeared first on Bristol Waste Company .
Bristol Waste Company · 24 May 2024
Global
Press release: The Council presents its to-do list for Europe’s competitiveness, making bioeconomy a priority for the next Commission
In its last meeting before the EU elections, the European Competitiveness Council presented today what could be considered as its guidelines for the upcoming Commission on how to keep Europe from an industrial decline. The plan entails supporting industries which have already taken the path of increased circularity, embraced the bioeconomy, and decoupled growth from […]
CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 24 May 2024
Policy & government
Flat 4, 11 Tower Mill Road, London, SE15 6GR: LON/00BE/LSC/2021/0088
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge A Dutton & Mr R Waterhouse on 6 October 2021
GOV.UK · 24 May 2024
Industry news
General Election presents ‘golden opportunity’ for sector
With prime minister Rishi Sunak announcing a general election on 4 July 2024, organisations within the sector have been sharing what they think. Katie Cockburn, senior director of policy and education from CIWM has said that irrespective of the outcome of the election, she believes that the incoming government has a “golden opportunity” to fast-track … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 24 May 2024
Global
#ISWAatIFAT: A week full of reunions, connections and future prospects
ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 24 May 2024
Policy & government
Teachers’ professional development in schools
An independent review of teachers’ and leaders’ professional development since April 2021: phase 1 and 2.
GOV.UK · 24 May 2024
Industry news
How are fashion retailers reinventing repair?
Most of the general public are cutting spending on non-essentials to save cash this year. Could we be on the cusp of a revival for clothing repair, as well as resale?
edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 May 2024
Global
New fact sheet offers insight into performance of deposit return systems
Reloop's newly updated fact sheet, offering a detailed summary of global return rates for deposit return systems (DRS) in place around the world, along with insights into their performance and the key factors that influence their effectiveness.
Reloop Platform · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Merchant Gourmet: a partnership to reduce food waste & poverty
The healthy grains and lentils convenience brand supports City Harvest food rescue charity in a holistic way.
City Harvest London · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Why the hospitality sector must lead the charge in combating food waste
Hilton’s VP of food and beverage strategy and development for the EMEA region, Emma Banks, shares her learnings on engaging staff and customers in countering food waste.
edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 May 2024
Council news
Citywide Summer 2024 - Key council contact numbers - lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk
Lisburn and Castlereagh Council · 24 May 2024
Policy & government
Charge proposals for water quality permits
We want your comments on our proposed charges for water discharges (including groundwater activities).
GOV.UK · 24 May 2024
Industry news
ALDI LOWERS PRICES OF FRUIT AND VEG PRODUCTS
Aldi has lowered the prices on over 45 fruit and veg products. From today, shoppers at the UK’s cheapest supermarket* will enjoy even lower prices on items including berries, oranges, tomatoes and its fresh salad range. Items such as avocados and peppers are also included in the latest price reductions, with prices dropping by an […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Snow joke: Icelandic glacier makes presidential bid
The campaign to put Snæfellsjökull on the ballot has boosted awareness of the concept of environmental stewardship
Positive News · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Sector reactions: Encyclis says Efw ETS will have ‘profound effect’
Following yesterdays announcement that the government is planning to include energy-from-waste in the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), the sector has continued to react. Owen Michaelson, Encyclis CEO, has said the expansion will have a “profound effect” on the sector, saying it needs to be “certain” that it has the intended effect of reducing waste generation … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 24 May 2024
Industry news
ALDI LAUNCHES NEW SWIM NAPPIES JUST IN TIME FOR SUMMER
With summer holidays on the horizon, supermarket Aldi has launched a vacation must-have that parents are already going wild for on social media. Costing just £2.99 for a pack of 12, Aldi’s Mamia Swim Nappies are set to make a big splash for holidays by the pool, at the seaside, or even just in the […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Game changers in giving nature a voice - Wildlife and Countryside Link
Wildlife and Countryside Link · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Pensioner fined for failing to remove waste from a site near his home
A pensioner from Culmhead has been fined £1,200 after he illegally stored waste at a site within the Blackdown Hills, Somerset.
Circular Online (CIWM) · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Recoup calls for the recycling of plastic plant pots
Recycling charity Recoup has released a report, following a collaboration with the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) and plant pot manufacturers to address the challenges of recycling plastic plant pots. Plastic plant pots come in a variety of sizes, an abundance of bright colours and are usually made from mono polypropylene (PP). This is a primary … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 24 May 2024
Policy & government
Circular 022/2015: Money laundering, the confidentiality and sensitivity of suspicious activity reports (SARs) and the identity of those who make them
The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) requires banks and other businesses in the regulated sector to report knowledge or suspicion of money laundering to the National Crime Agency (NCA).
GOV.UK · 24 May 2024
Global
THE DISCONNECT 📴
Two weeks left until the European elections, and Brussels is abuzz with policy makers and civil society presenting their visions for the future of our Union. However, there is a notable disconnect between high-level debates and what the people want. This is why we’ve launched the ‘European Pact for the Future’, promoting an agenda of hope, which is supported by a wide coalition of civil society…
META (European Environmental Bureau) · 24 May 2024
Global
Call for Member States to support an EU Sustainable Carbon Policy Package as a part of a future green EU Industrial Deal
Any future European Industrial Deal to complement the Green Deal should include measures to develop sustainable carbon markets and boost…
Plastics Europe · 24 May 2024
Industry news
What went right this week: green energy records hit, plus more
The UK set a renewables record, breast cancer research had a breakthrough, and victims of a major scandal got justice, plus more
Positive News · 24 May 2024
Industry news
ESA hails “seismic” consultation on EfW inclusion in ETS
The Environmental Services Association (ESA) said the proposals represent a “seismic shift” to waste treatment in the UK and it's essential that the recycling and waste industry engages with the consultation.
Circular Online (CIWM) · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Sustainability Uncovered episode 19: Regenerative fashion, circular computers and plastic-free packaging
A circular economy special episode of the edie podcast sees Matt and Sarah joined by a host of special guests to uncover how trailblazing businesses are cutting waste from technology, packaging and luxury accessories.
edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Waste in music – is enough being done to solve it?
As coverage of the music industry and the waste its producing grows, Libby Stonell discusses whether enough is being done to manage it, as well as where the responsibility lies. As festival season approaches, The British Metals Recycling Association has called for an outright ban on all disposable vapes, with Glastonbury, Leeds and Reading leading … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Now available on-demand: edie’s Circular Economy webinars
Recordings of edie's Circular Economy Action Sessions, two back-to-back webinars, are now available on-demand Tune in to hear from experts at WRAP, BSI, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and more.
edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Remembering Nicky Chambers
Memories of Nicky Chambers (1966 – 2024) Nicky Chambers was co-founder of Best Foot Forward, the very first, very early acquisition by Anthesis in 2013. When I joined as an intern in 2011, she would appear mid-afternoon in The Future Centre office in NewTech Place, Oxford, eyes bright and cheeks flushed from a cycle ride...
Anthesis Group · 24 May 2024
Industry news
Insuring a more sustainable future: The shift to a circular economy for electronics
Quinton Goddard, head of solutions and sustainability at SquareTrade, explains why device protection companies need to break down barriers and perceptions in order to help consumers embrace circularity.
edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 May 2024