Recycling news: 2025

Industry news Panellists’ pEPR stocktake: Strong foundations but work remains A panel of industry experts have described the foundations of the emerging Extended Producer Responsibility regime for packaging (pEPR) as strong, but were critical of the “hidden” costs and complexity […] ESA (Environmental Services Association) · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news CSG approved to deliver IOSH training in-house Waste management specialist CSG has demonstrated its commitment to health and safety by achieving approval to deliver IOSH accredited training courses in-house. CSG has encouraged colleagues to complete external courses with IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health) for many years. But now CSG, which has more than 650 employees nationwide, has the capability of […] CSG (Cleansing Service Group) · 19 Sept 2025 Global 🌍 JUSTICE KNOWS NO BORDERS Good morning! The news never slows down, and this week is no exception. As civil society mobilises worldwide for the Global Week of Action for Peace and Climate Justice, Europe stands at a crossroads. EU institutions may keep speaking the language of “sustainability” and “strategic autonomy,” yet the decisions made often reveal a different reality. This edition opens with a reflection on the mo… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 19 Sept 2025 Council news Grade A Office Development Grant Scheme For Newry City - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news Sungrow to supply 220MWh BESS in Sicily Sungrow has signed a supply agreement with EP Produzione to deliver its PowerTitan 2.0 solution for a 100MW/220MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Trapani, Sicily, its first deployment in Italy.The two-hour utility-scale system will consist of 44 PowerTitan 2.0 units, designed to provide frequency regulation, peak shaving, and balancing services in a region critical… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Cyber Growth Action Plan 2025 Final report and terms of reference for the Cyber Security Growth Action Plan. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government The Planning and Infrastructure Bill The Planning and Infrastructure Bill is the next step to fix the foundations of our economy and rebuild Britain. This page sets out key information on the Bill. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Miss K Davis v Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust: 3307209/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Mr N Ninvalle v Hammersmith Medicines Research Ltd: 3310857/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news The Share & Repair Network Represents Scotland at FixFest 2025 The Share and Repair Network represented our members at Fixfest 2025, a biennial festival of repair that showcases and celebrates community repair organisations and actions from around the world. Organised by The Restart Project this year's Fixfest took place in Hackney, London and welcomed individuals, organisations and networks from North and South America , Africa, India, [...] Circular Communities Scotland · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news Vertical agrivoltaics boost energy without reducing yield A new Danish study suggests that farmers may not need to choose between producing food and generating renewable energy, finding that vertically mounted solar panels can generate electricity while allowing crops to grow just as well as in open fields – and with greater public acceptance than conventional solar parks. One of the most common […] Air Quality News · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news £75,000 to be confiscated from Lincolnshire waste criminals Five men convicted of offences in connection with an illegal waste site in Lincolnshire have received confiscation orders totalling £74,751.16. Circular Online (CIWM) · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news CIWM: Ten policy recommendations for the UK circular economy CIWM has launched a new policy paper outlining ten recommendations to help the resources and waste sector drive jobs, growth and progress towards net zero. The Let’s Not Waste the Next Four Years paper, published on 17 September 2025, followed an independent review of the UK’s policy landscape commissioned by CIWM’s Policy & Innovation Forum … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news MPMA General Line Sector Committee meeting Agenda, 23 October 2025 The post MPMA General Line Sector Committee meeting Agenda, 23 October 2025 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Individual insolvencies, August 2025 Monthly tables and commentary on the numbers and rates of individual insolvencies, including bankruptcies, debt relief orders and individual voluntary arrangements in England and Wales and Northern Ireland, and quarterly information for Scotland. For England and Wales, Breathing Space scheme statistics are also included. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Housing supply: indicators of new supply, England: April to June 2025 An indication of the levels of and trends in new housing supply in England. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Company insolvencies, August 2025 Monthly tables and commentary on the numbers, rates and sectors of companies that have entered formal insolvency procedures in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Evidence on potential environmental impacts and social implications of selected greenhouse gas removal technologies Looks at five greenhouse gas removal technologies to assess their potential environmental and social implications. GOV.UK · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news MPMA (PR) Communications & Public Affairs meeting presentation, 28 August 2025 The post MPMA (PR) Communications & Public Affairs meeting presentation, 28 August 2025 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news MPMA (PR) Communications & Public Affairs Committee minutes, 28 August 2025 The post MPMA (PR) Communications & Public Affairs Committee minutes, 28 August 2025 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news City to Sea ends operations, warns fight on plastic ‘far from over’ Environmental charity City to Sea has announced it will close this month after ten years in operation. The organisation, which launched in 2015, said that while recent years have seen “tangible shifts” towards reuse, economic pressures and the scarcity of grant funding have left its non-profit model unsustainable. The charity stated that “corporate partners” have … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news Recyclus Executive Chairman Honoured Among Environment100 Leaders The post Recyclus Executive Chairman Honoured Among Environment100 Leaders appeared first on Recyclus Group | The UK’s First Industrial Scale Lithium-Ion Battery Recyclers . Recyclus Group news · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news I Squared acquires majority stake in Entek Investment manager I Squared Capital has agreed to acquire a majority equity interest in Entek, a battery separator manufacturer.The company, which has invested $800 million into Entek, said that it coincides a loan from the U.S. Department of Energy’s advanced technology vehicles manufacturing (ATVM) programme of up to $1.3 billion.This is for the construction of… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 19 Sept 2025 Council news Report a noise nuisance - Blackpool Council Blackpool Council · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news Witney Co-op (Oxfordshire) re-launches following major makeover - Co-operative Group Co-op media newsroom · 19 Sept 2025 Global EU-Düngevorgaben reichen nicht, um Stickstoffüberschuss im Boden zu halbieren UFZ-Forschungsteam analysiert Wirksamkeit der EU-Vorgaben zur Stickstoffreduzierung. In Europa ist die Stickstoffbelastung zu hoch. Das hat viele negative Folgen: Stickstoffdioxid und Ammoniak verschlechtern die Luftqualität, der Stickstoff-Eintrag in den Boden lässt die Biodiversität schrumpfen und führt zu Eutrophierung und Versauerung von Seen und Meeren, Nitrat verunreinigt das Grundwasser.… Recyclingportal.eu · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news Transport Manager - riverridge.co.uk RiverRidge · 19 Sept 2025 Global Geleerde lessen voor recycling gips, glaswol en keramiek Als Wallonië haar doelstellingen omtrent decarbonisatie wil halen, dan zal het moeten inzetten op meer hergebruik en hoogwaardige recycling van bouw- en sloopafval. De twintig pilootwerven van het (CD)² project toonden alvast de weg vooruit. In dit laatste deel oomen we samen met Eléonore de Roissart, R&D scientist bij Leadpartner Buildwise in op wat betreft […] Het bericht Geleerde lessen voor… RecyclePro · 19 Sept 2025 Global Primobius jetzt Tochtergesellschaft der SMS group Die Primobius GmbH, ein Anbieter von End-to-End-Lösungen für das nachhaltige Recycling von Lithium-Ionen-Batterien, ist seit dem 12. September 2025 eine hundertprozentige Tochtergesellschaft der SMS group. Die SMS group übernimmt den bisherigen 50-Prozent-Geschäftsanteil des Joint-Venture-Partners Neometals Ltd und hält damit sämtliche Anteile an der Gesellschaft. Damit legt die SMS group den G… Recyclingportal.eu · 19 Sept 2025 Global Aurubis erweitert Schachtofen am Standort Avellino Das Unternehmen stellt die Weichen für eine effizientere und nachhaltigere Produktion von Kupfer-Gießwalzdraht. Kupferdraht ist ein kritisches Basisprodukt für zentrale Zukunftstrends wie digitale Infrastruktur, Rechenzentren, die Energiewende, Elektrifizierung und Elektromobilität. Die Aurubis AG investiert rund fünf Millionen Euro in Verbesserungen, mit denen die Produktionskapazität um fast … Recyclingportal.eu · 19 Sept 2025 Global Künstliche Intelligenz ist längst keine Zukunftsmusik mehr Mit der neuen Infoschrift 114 „Künstliche Intelligenz im Einsatz – Innovationen in der Abfallwirtschaft und Stadtsauberkeit“ veröffentlicht der Verband kommunaler Unternehmen (VKU) eine praxisnahe Bestandsaufnahme zum Einsatz von KI in kommunalen Betrieben. Die Publikation zeigt: Künstliche Intelligenz ist längst keine Zukunftsmusik mehr – sie wird bereits heute erfolgreich eingesetzt, etwa zur… Recyclingportal.eu · 19 Sept 2025 Global Kilian Schwaiger wechselt vom VDM zur Thommen Group Zum 1. Januar 2026 verlässt VDM-Geschäftsführer Kilian Schwaiger den Verband Deutscher Metallhändler und Recycler (VDM) und übernimmt eine neue Aufgabe bei der Schweizer Thommen Group. Schwaiger hat in den vergangenen Monaten die Fusion des VDM mit der BDSV entscheidend vorangetrieben – die größte Neuausrichtung der Metallrecyclingwirtschaft seit Jahrzehnten. „Die Jahre im VDM waren für mich […] Recyclingportal.eu · 19 Sept 2025 Industry news What went right this week: a global ‘success story’, plus more Disease survival rate a global ‘success’, California rejected ultra-processed foods, and hyperloop broke barriers, plus more Positive News · 19 Sept 2025 Policy & government Proposed ban of the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to children under the age of 16 years: impact assessment - RPC opinion Regulatory Policy Committee opinion of the Department of Health and Social Care’s impact assessments (IA) in respect of the proposals GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government Funding boost for Gwynedd as NDA awards nearly £600,000 The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has awarded £597,764 to Gwynedd Council to support the Gwynedd Economy Programme for the next three years. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government An evaluation of the Cyber Runway programme Research into the effectiveness of Cyber Runway, a government accelerator programme to support the development and growth of cyber security businesses. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news The 2025 Drinks Sustainability Awards Winners Announced Leaders from across the drinks industry were at the OXO2 on London’s South Bank last night as businesses came together to recognise the work the industry has done to make a positive impact to sustainability in the On Trade drinks sector. Organisations large and small enter Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news CIRCULAR ECONOMY OR BUST - Environmental Industries Commission (EIC) Environmental Industries Commission · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government Business Secretary sets out ambition to build on momentum of State Visit Business and Trade Secretary Peter Kyle spoke at Lancaster House in London on 18 September 2025. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government Handling and disposing of international catering waste How to separate, store, transport and dispose of international catering waste (ICW). GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025