Recycling news: 2025

Industry news Government risks serving up a PuFin soup In this blog, James Fotherby outlines how the government... Aldersgate Group · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news DeBriefed 19 September 2025: EU ducks UN climate target; Australia delivers; Tracing beef’s impact on the Amazon Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate... Carbon Brief · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news A commentary on the new Environment Agency flame retardant scoping review Environment Agency Flame Retardant report does not sufficiently highlight high volume flame retardants currently under close scrutiny in the European Union. Fidra · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Speech by Sir Richard Moore, Chief of SIS, 19 September 2025 Sir Richard Moore, Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service, spoke about the launch of a new dark web portal to recruit spies for the UK. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news Small group of motorists responsible for 94% of unpaid ULEZ fines Transport for London (TfL) is stepping up enforcement against drivers who repeatedly refuse to pay fines for breaching the capital’s Ultra Low Emission Zone. New figures show that 94% of the outstanding debt from ULEZ Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) comes from what TfL describe as ‘persistent evaders’ – drivers with at least four unpaid PCNs […] Air Quality News · 19 Sept 2025 Global Recycling aluminium verpakkingen fors toegenomen RAVN pleit voor verbeteringen voor een volledig gesloten kringloop Recycling Aluminium Verpakkingen Nederland (RAVN) is tevreden met het nieuwe recyclingresultaat voor aluminium verpakkingen, zoals bekendgemaakt door Verpact, de organisatie die verantwoordelijk is voor de inzameling en recycling van alle verpakkingen in Nederland. Met een forse toename van het recyclingpercentage, van 69 procen… RecyclePro · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Chancellor meets European finance ministers in Copenhagen to unlock economic growth Chancellor Rachel Reeves is meeting finance ministers from European countries, Canada and Ukraine in Copenhagen to talk about defence, trade and investment. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news GET THE LUXE LOOK FOR LESS: ALDI’S CHRISTMAS BEAUTY COLLECTION STARTS AT JUST £2.49 This Christmas, Aldi is set to redefine festive beauty with the unveiling of its dazzling seasonal Lacura collection. Offering premium, cruelty-free and dermatologically tested essentials from as little as £2.49, this range seamlessly blends cutting-edge skincare with captivating makeup, all crafted with trend-led formulations and skin-loving ingredients. Perfect for gifting to beauty lovers or… Aldi UK Press Centre · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news Residents warned of battery danger after recycling lorry catches fire Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) and Recycle for Greater Manchester (R4GM) are urging residents to take care when disposing of items containing batteries after a lorry caught fire last week. Recycle for Greater Manchester · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news TRA conference – Environmental campaign group Fighting Dirty call for real reforms to government policy on British waste tyres Georgia Elliott-Smith, CEO of the environmental campaign group Fighting Dirty, has urged the government to work with the TRA if they truly want the Circular Economy to happen and address the climate change crisis. In her keynote address to the TRA conference, held on Tuesday the 16th of September in Warwickshire, Georgia Elliott-Smith encouraged the government to prioritise the regulatory refor… ATF Professional · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Defence Science and Technology Laboratory annual report and accounts 2024 to 2025 Dstl's annual report and accounts for the financial year April 2024 to March 2025. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news Battery technology drives drone industry growth Battery technologies are driving growth in the drone industry, according to London-based battery testing and software company About:Energy.The firm, which has sought to increase product development in technologies using batteries, said it has seen a surge in interest in its services from companies in the segment.Drones are being used more across emergency response, environmental monitoring,… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 19 Sept 2025 Global ISWA Welcomes Sanfeng Envrionment as our Newest Platinum Member ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news Recomotor’s Shift from Listings to Logistics: A Tech-Led Auto Recycling Revolution In just a few short years, Recomotor has gone from listing used car parts online to becoming a tech-driven auto recycler. Jan Amat, CEO and Co-Founder, shares how the company’s rapid evolution, from a small B2C marketplace to a vertically integrated vehicle processing operation, was driven by real industry pain points, bold pivots, and a deep commitment to digitizing the reverse supply chain. H… Auto Recycling World · 19 Sept 2025 Global EU countries approve loophole for manure limits despite environmental risks Brussels, 19 September 2025 – Today’s vote by Member States in the EU Nitrates Committee to approve the use of processed manure (so-called “RENURE”) above existing […] European Environmental Bureau · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) showcases innovation at DSEI 2025 DASA demonstrates commitment to defence and security innovation through major competition launch and industry engagement GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news Growing trees for shade has ‘enormous’ potential for cutting cocoa emissions Growing tall trees to provide shade for cocoa plantations in west Africa could sequester millions... Carbon Brief · 19 Sept 2025 Global Greenpeace Pictures of the Week A forest expedition in DRC, a melting future in Vienna, and a big pile of… well, you’ll have to open this and see for yourself. Greenpeace International · 19 Sept 2025 Global Indika Energy establishes new subsidiary in bio-based chemical industry https://indonesiabusinesspost.com/5171/corporate-affairs/indika-energy-establishes-new-subsidiary-in-bio-based-chemical-industry Bioplastics News · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government B8 1AF, European Metal Recycling Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/CB3402ML/V005 View the permit issued for EMR Birmingham, Birmingham under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Global Juice company rolls out revolutionary new bottle: ‘Will enhance the freshness and shelf life’ Bioplastics News · 19 Sept 2025 Global Plastics found inside vegetable tissues for the first time https://www.earth.com/news/plastics-found-inside-vegetable-tissues-for-the-first-time Bioplastics News · 19 Sept 2025 Global Bioweg raises EUR16 million to drive sustainable alternatives to microplastics https://www.premiumbeautynews.com/en/bioweg-raises-eur16-million-to,26329 Bioplastics News · 19 Sept 2025 Global Trump EPA backs Biden’s ‘forever chemical’ Superfund rule https://subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2025/09/trump-epa-backs-bidens-forever-chemical-superfund-rule-00570101 Bioplastics News · 19 Sept 2025 Global BPI introduces home compostable certification, label https://www.packagingdive.com/news/bpi-biodegradable-products-home-compostable-certification-label/760465 Bioplastics News · 19 Sept 2025 Global Solvent-based recycling and AI could be the key to solving plastic waste https://www.thebrighterside.news/post/solvent-based-recycling-and-ai-could-be-the-key-to-solving-plastic-waste Bioplastics News · 19 Sept 2025 Global Portland artist utilizes sustainable materials to create high fashion designs (Video) Bioplastics News · 19 Sept 2025 Global Scientists make breakthrough discovery that could solve major issue with plastic: ‘Real-world applications’ Bioplastics News · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Compulsory Purchase Process and Compensation Reforms Consultation seeking views on a range of technical reforms to the compulsory purchase process and compensation rules. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Service charge loans Advises housing associations of the right to a loan from Homes England for the year ending 31 March 2019. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Mr T Shah v Food Hub Ltd: 1309075/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news Manufacturers claim: ‘no consensus that gas stoves are harmful’ A group representing major appliance manufacturers – including LG, Whirlpool, GE Appliances, Electrolux, and Bosch – is challenging a new Colorado law that requires warning labels on gas stoves. The law says that when gas stoves are sold online to Colorado customers, retailers must post a prominent label that reads: “UNDERSTAND THE AIR QUALITY IMPLICATIONS […] Air Quality News · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news The EPR Transparency Revolution: Packaging Compliance Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) has taken a significant leap forward in transparency with updates to the public register of producers and compliance schemes under the new Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR) system. Der Beitrag The EPR Transparency Revolution: Packaging Compliance erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) . ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Evaluation of the CyberASAP programme An evaluation of the government's Cyber Academic Startup Accelerator programme which helps academics commercialise their cyber security products and services. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news ADBA Attends NFU’s Workshop on Greenhouse Gas Inventory Why the Agricultural GHG Inventory Matters for Our Sector The NFU’s recent workshop on agricultural greenhouse gas inventory on 5 September provided valuable insights into how national climate accounting affects the agricultural AD industry. The UK Greenhouse Gas Inventory isn’t just statistical reporting. It’s the foundation for government policy decisions on emissions reduction, directly infl… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news Appointments Round-Up (19/09/2025) Appointments round-up featuring Eunomia, Plan B, Envirovue and BIR. Eunomia names Mike Bell as new CEO Eunomia has named Mike Bell as its new chief executive officer, bringing more than 20 years’ experience across business transformation, technology and sustainability. Bell was most recently Chief Strategy & Digital Officer at Ricardo plc, where he repositioned the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government HMT workforce management information: August 2025 This document details monthly management information on staff numbers and paybill costs within HM Treasury and its agencies. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news CAG Somerset demonstrates the value of repair cafés at Fixfest 2025 CAG Somerset and Resource Futures joined more than 220 repairers, activists and organisers in London for Fixfest – a skill sharing event highlighting repair activities across the globe. Resource Futures · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government A study into the effectiveness of CyberEPQ Research into the effectiveness of the Cyber Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), a Level 3 qualification in cyber security for people aged over 14. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Council news Making an arrangement on your council tax - Maidstone Borough Council Maidstone Council · 19 Sept 2025