Recycling news: 2023

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 3 Aug 2026.

Global ValueFlex: Q&A interview with Dragos Popa, Principal, Roland Berger (Circular Economy Practice, Europe) Q&A interview with Dragos Popa, Principal at Roland Berger CEFLEX (Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging) · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news Tinpac Ltd The post Tinpac Ltd appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news The #EndSewagePollution campaign - Surfers Against Sewage Surfers Against Sewage · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news February’s Skip Hunk is a ‘Trash’ talker when it comes to romance Meet cheeky chappy Luke Drennan from ABAX UK. Hi! Please introduce yourself to the readers.I’m Luke Drennan, 22. Where do you work, and what is your job title?ABAX UK; I work as a Senior Skip Filler. Tell us more – how long have you worked there, and what do you do day to day?I’ve “worked”... Skip & Waste Magazine · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news Meet our Arizonan Skip Chick who really loves her job She’s a whizz behind the wheel. Meet our February Skip Chick. Greetings! Who do we have here?Chole Hammond, aged 33. Pleased to meet you. Where do you work and how long have you worked there? I work at EMS Services Ltd. I’ve been here for nine years and love to drive the Skip Lorries most... Skip & Waste Magazine · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news News in brief (27/02/23) With news on: Agency extends two waste collection RPS; Staffordshire awards HWRC repair contract to three suppliers; Willshee’s announces two contract renewals; and, Sainsbury’s rolls out fruit boxes to cut food waste. Agency extends two waste collection RPS The Environment Agency has announced the extension of two regulatory position statements (RPS) relating to waste collection … Read More Th… letsrecycle.com News · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news Implementing an effective DRS – the challenges, opportunities and necessities Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro, discusses the official consultation response to the introduction of a DRS in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, outlines the views of the aluminium industry and explains what decisions need to be made moving forward to ensure the scheme achieves maximum impact. Last month (January), the Department for Environment, Food […] Alupro · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news Dedicated Food Waste Vehicle to Join the Fiveways Fleet With demands shifting for the waste industry to provide separate weekly food collections, companies have had to find a way to provide the service whilst maintaining the services they already provide. This means they either increase the use of existing machines or find a new machine to cover the new workload. No matter what, companies... Skip & Waste Magazine · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news Archive - environmental-finance.com Environmental Finance · 27 Feb 2023 Global ISWA Welcomes JONO as our newest Platinum Member ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news Defra defends EPR plans amid lobbying row Defra has insisted it will continue to work with producers on waste and recycling reforms, after the British Retail Consortium (BRC) confirmed it will write to the prime minister asking him to intervene. On Friday (24 February), the BRC confirmed that it would be writing to Rishi Sunak this week asking him to intervene on … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news Extended Producer Responsibility for marketplaces – what it means for producers Lauren Shrimpton, Senior International Account Manager, investigates EPR for marketplaces and what this means for producers that sell via online marketplaces such as Amazon. Valpak · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news DRS: Progress and setbacks The post DRS: Progress and setbacks appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news Snap up an early-bird RECOUP Conference ticket The post Snap up an early-bird RECOUP Conference ticket appeared first on RECOUP . RECOUP · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news Leave granted for Indaver’s judicial review of arc21 rejection Indaver has been granted permission to launch a a judicial review of the decision to refuse it permission to build the arc21 energy from waste (EfW) facility in Northern Ireland. Leave was granted by a High Court judge last week (23 February) and “the judicial review hearing will take place later this year, with a … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news Report: Global plastic consumption won’t peak this century without ‘bold’ intervention In a ‘business-as-usual’ trajectory, the amount of plastics used each year globally will continue rising until at least 2100, a major new report is warning. edie — Circular Economy tag · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news The Future of Work - Zero Waste Scotland Zero Waste Scotland · 27 Feb 2023 Council news Roby: Events - Knowsley Local History Knowsley Council · 27 Feb 2023 Council news HMO License Applications - Boston Borough Council Boston Council · 27 Feb 2023 Council news Timeline - Cronton - Knowsley Local History - Knowsley Local History Knowsley Council · 27 Feb 2023 Policy & government £15 million funding boost to strengthen supply of critical minerals Tonnes of rare earth elements - essential for technology such as electric vehicles and wind turbines – could be recycled in future thanks to £15 million of government funding for cutting edge research. GOV.UK · 27 Feb 2023 Industry news How to Promote Zero Waste Ideas on Social Media: Best Viplikes’ Tips Today’s guest post is written by Viplikes, who can help you kick start your social media engagement with their tips for promoting causes that are important to you: Let’s be realistic—saving the world is not always the most glamorous proposition on social media. Zero waste living is a dream, but when viral dance challenges and… Zero Waste Week · 26 Feb 2023 Industry news IMPACT REPORT 2022 - FareShare The Felix Project · 26 Feb 2023 Industry news One of the Most Trusted Business Waste Companies - Cawleys Cawleys · 25 Feb 2023 Council news Turning Point - Rutland County Council Rutland Council · 25 Feb 2023 Council news Fit and Proper Persons Register - Fareham Borough Council Fareham Council · 25 Feb 2023 Council news Leadership Team and Senior Managers - Boston Borough Council Boston Council · 25 Feb 2023 Council news Create a My Council account - Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Stockton-on-Tees Council · 25 Feb 2023 Industry news Vegware Recycling, Collection & Transport Services - Cawleys Cawleys · 24 Feb 2023 Industry news Office Waste Management Services - Cawleys Cawleys · 24 Feb 2023 Industry news Recycling Rebates - Cawleys Cawleys · 24 Feb 2023 Industry news Waitrose rolls out soft plastic recycling scheme in stores Waitrose has added soft plastic recycling points to the majority of its supermarkets in the UK and will encourage shoppers to bring back things like crisp packets and bread bags. edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 Feb 2023 Industry news Retailers confirm they will lobby PM over waste reforms The British Retail Consortium has confirmed it will write to the prime minister Rishi Sunak to “express concerns over the implementation and operation” of a deposit return scheme (DRS) and extended producer responsibility (EPR). Sky News claimed this morning that it had seen a copy of the letter where the consortium, which counts some of … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Feb 2023 Industry news What are POPs? (Persistent Organic Pollutants) New Guidance for Upholstered Domestic Seating The Environment Agency (EA) has introduced new POPS guidance to ensure that upholstered furniture […] Countrystyle Recycling · 24 Feb 2023 Industry news Devon County Council visit to our UK EV Battery Recycling Centre and an opportunity for us to share our vision for a clean and domestic supply of critical minerals from reprocessing waste We had the chance to thank Councillor Rufus Gilbert, Cabinet Member for Economy, Enterprise and Skills and Debo Sellis, Councillor for Tavistock for their support under their Green Innovation Fund. In attendance also was the team from the Economic Infrastructure and Strategic Intelligence Unit. At our labs, we are the only company in the UK [...] Altilium news · 24 Feb 2023 Global Member Testimonial: Sam Taremwa Rwabwehare ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 24 Feb 2023 Industry news Veolia expands clinical waste service Veolia has announced the expansion of its clinical and medical waste management services to help “healthcare providers deal with complex waste streams while also reducing carbon emissions”. As part of the expansion, Veolia has opened new clinical waste transfer facilities across the country that can segregate high temperature incineration (HTI) and non-HTI waste streams. This … Read More The po… letsrecycle.com News · 24 Feb 2023 Industry news Record Month for Geminor in Italy In January, Geminor moved close to 30,000 tonnes of waste for recycling and recovery in Italy. Compared to their average output and their output from the year before, they tripled their waste volumes. January 2022 saw them handle 9847 tonnes of waste compared to this Januarys 29, 524 tonnes of waste. Geminor are a resourced... Skip & Waste Magazine · 24 Feb 2023 Industry news Our Infinity Recycling Programme - Cawleys Cawleys · 24 Feb 2023 Industry news Working with Dairy Giant Arla Foods - Cawleys Cawleys · 24 Feb 2023