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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Industry news
Altilium Announces Technological Advances In Recycling LFP And NMC Electric Vehicle Batteries
Altilium, a UK-based clean technology group focused on supporting the transition to net zero, has today announced details of the latest advances in its innovative EcoCathode™ hydrometallurgical recycling technology, with breakthroughs in the recovery of lithium from new battery chemistries and the production of advanced cathode active materials (CAM).
ATF Professional · 20 May 2024
Industry news
Veolia recycle 2022 FA Cup Final banner into drawstring bags and sports bibs
The London FA and the UK’s leading resource management company, Veolia, have donated recycled bibs and drawstring bags made from the 2022 FA Cup Final recycled pitch cover to local youth football clubs to support the London FA’s green developmental activities. Veolia and the Football Association (FA) teamed up in 2022 to promote sustainability by...
Skip & Waste Magazine · 20 May 2024
Industry news
NIC progress report calls for end to EfW plants without CCS
The National Infrastructure Commission’s annual progress report recommends the UK government ban new long-term contracts for Energy-from-Waste plants without carbon capture plans.
Circular Online (CIWM) · 20 May 2024
Industry news
Local Folkestone Repair Café receives £1,300 from enfinium’s Repair Café Support Fund
Local Folkestone Repair Café receives £1,300 from enfinium’s Repair Café Support Fund
enfinium · 20 May 2024
Industry news
Combilift Renews Three-Year Sponsorship of Monaghan Ladies Gaelic Football Team
Combilift, the world’s leading manufacturer of multi-directional forklifts and straddle carriers, is proud to announce the renewal of its sponsorship with the Monaghan Ladies Gaelic Football Team for another three years. This extension underscores Combilift's commitment to supporting local sports and fostering community spirit.
ATF Professional · 20 May 2024
Industry news
April 2024 Scrap Car Prices: Latest Insights from CarTakeBack
In April 2024, the average price offered for a scrap car in the UK fell by 8%, bringing the average value down to £245. This significant reduction marks the greatest decline in scrap car prices over the past 12 months. The drop is largely attributed to a decrease in demand for scrap metal, particularly from UK steel mills, as noted by Fastmarkets. The scrap metal industry, which serves various …
ATF Professional · 20 May 2024
Council news
iTrent/ESS Staff Training - virtual - ols.eastriding.gov.uk
East Riding of Yorkshire Council · 20 May 2024
Global
From Café Conversations to Advocacy Action: The Story of Taiwan Watch Institute
Interview with Yunchia Luo and Yichun Lin by Dan Abril In a small café in Taipei, a movement was born. In 1998, six individuals, primarily from academia, met to discuss […]
GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 20 May 2024
Industry news
Executive Director Vlog – Summer 2024
Jacob Hayler is Executive Director of the Environmental Services Association (ESA) and, in his second vlog of 2024 (recorded in May just prior to the General Election announcement), talks about […]
ESA (Environmental Services Association) · 20 May 2024
Industry news
edie kicks off week of content and online events dedicated to the circular economy
edie’s Circular Economy Week is here, a thematic five days of content focused on the resource revolution, featuring exclusive blogs and interviews, a business report of the circular economy and an afternoon of virtual webinars.
edie — Circular Economy tag · 19 May 2024
Policy & government
Countering drone threats to shipping
Guidance for the maritime industry on the threat from aerial drones and potential response options.
GOV.UK · 19 May 2024
Council news
Business Rates - Information Requests - Stroud District Council
Stroud Council · 19 May 2024
Industry news
Love Food Hate Waste Toolkit - WRAP - The Waste and Resources Action Programme
WRAP · 19 May 2024
Industry news
World Bee Day: How Biffa is creating a buzz about biodiversity - Biffa
Biffa · 19 May 2024
Council news
Scottish Welfare Fund - Glasgow City Council
Glasgow City Council · 19 May 2024
Council news
Parish council - Burgh le Marsh Town Council - democracy.e-lindsey.gov.uk
East Lindsey Council · 18 May 2024
Council news
Councillor Kate Marnoch - democracy.e-lindsey.gov.uk
East Lindsey Council · 18 May 2024
Council news
Roads, Transport and Parking - Glasgow City Council
Glasgow City Council · 18 May 2024
Council news
Event Road Restrictions - Glasgow City Council
Glasgow City Council · 18 May 2024
Council news
Councillor Daniel McNally - democracy.e-lindsey.gov.uk
East Lindsey Council · 18 May 2024
Council news
Clothing Grants/Free School Meals - Glasgow City Council
Glasgow City Council · 18 May 2024
Research & science
Jared Toettcher - Princeton Engineering
Princeton Engineering News · 18 May 2024
Council news
Councillor Paul Rickett - democracy.e-lindsey.gov.uk
East Lindsey Council · 18 May 2024
Council news
Procurement and bidding - surreyheath.gov.uk
Surrey Heath Council · 17 May 2024
Council news
My SDC Account - Stroud District Council
Stroud Council · 17 May 2024
Policy & government
£1m fund to help more councils combat fly-tipping
Grants awarded across 26 local authorities to target fly-tipping hotspots
GOV.UK · 17 May 2024
Council news
Public General Holidays - Glasgow City Council
Glasgow City Council · 17 May 2024
Industry news
Food waste recycling: Vehicle liveries - WRAP - The Waste and Resources Action Programme
WRAP · 17 May 2024
Policy & government
Ecuador: in prison abroad
Information on the Ecuadorean legal and prison systems for British prisoners, their family and friends.
GOV.UK · 17 May 2024
Council news
Gully Cleaning Programme - Glasgow City Council
Glasgow City Council · 17 May 2024
Industry news
Bradford man pays £1,600 for fly-tipping
Bradford Council’s Environmental Enforcement Team has announced it has fined a man £727 for fly-tipping. Nicky Ellis of Albert Terrace, Oakenshaw, was also ordered to pay a £291 Victim Surcharge and £658.88 in costs, totalling over £1,600 in penalties. The council said he was charged for an incident on 24 August last year, where Mr … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 17 May 2024
Industry news
Keenan Recycling steps up to the challenge with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
We understand the critical role we play in protecting our planet. That’s why we’re thrilled to share that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved our near-term science-based emissions reduction target. This signifies our dedication to taking immediate action to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions. This target was approved using a streamlined target validation […]
Keenan Recycling · 17 May 2024
Council news
Council Tax Contact Form - Glasgow City Council
Glasgow City Council · 17 May 2024
Industry news
Meet our people - DS Smith
DS Smith (International Paper) · 17 May 2024
Industry news
BMRA highlights enforcement gap in Scrap Metal Dealers Act
In light of a recent surge in copper thefts across Southern England, the British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA) has highlighted a “significant enforcement gap” in the Scrap Metal Dealers Act (SMDA) of 2013. The BMRA’s warning follows police alerts regarding the heightened incidence of copper thefts, which they link to organised crime groups exploiting … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 17 May 2024
Industry news
Community Wood Recycling awarded Wood Recycling Business of the Year 2024
We are very proud to be named the winner in the Wood Recycling Business of the Year category at the letsrecycle.com Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management 2024! Our entry was titled Community Wood Recycling - Pioneers of Reuse. It's great to have this recognition of our work from the business community, [...]
Community Wood Recycling · 17 May 2024
Industry news
WRA highlights sustainability advantages of waste wood biomass
The Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA) has today (Friday, May 17) highlighted the sustainability advantages of waste wood biomass following scrutiny of biomass power this week in the press.
Wood Recyclers Association · 17 May 2024
Council news
Dog Licencing - Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council
Antrim and Newtownabbey Council · 17 May 2024
Industry news
Gaza’s children: play in a time of crisis
In Gaza, psychological first aid projects like the Free Gaza Circus are providing play, support and laughter amid a bitter war
Positive News · 17 May 2024
Industry news
Lidding films on PET trays
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OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 17 May 2024