Recycling news: 2025

Industry news Clarity Environmental Named Gamechanger of the Year for Redefining Innovation in Compliance The post Clarity Environmental Named Gamechanger of the Year for Redefining Innovation in Compliance appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Hydrogen Milestone: UK’s First Hydrogen-to-Power Trial at Brigg Energy Park MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Hydrogen Milestone: UK’s First Hydrogen-to-Power Trial at Brigg Energy Park Centrica and HiiROC, supported by the Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC), have successfully demonstrated the injection of hydrogen into a gas-fired peak power plant at Centrica’s Brigg Energy Park, North Lincolnshire. The trial that took place last Thursday (11 September) marks… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 18 Sept 2025 Council news Make a Freedom of Information (FOI) or Subject Access request (SAR) - South Kesteven District Council South Kesteven Council · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization (CAMO) approval: supporting documentation Information for military aviation duty holders regarding their continuing airworthiness of their military air systems responsibilities. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news All eurobridge conference Articles - KHL Group Demolition & Recycling International (KHL) · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news OPINION: ‘Three things we must do to successfully roll out waste regulations’ Carla Brian, Head of Partnerships at Biffa, looks at how the sector can make the most out of the upcoming policy reforms. OPINION: The last 12 months have seen major changes in how businesses manage waste. New legislation, Simpler Recycling now applies to companies with 10 or more full-time equivalent (FTE) employees, requiring food waste … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government Jobs boost as UK set to build military aircraft for United States for first time in over fifty years More than 150 jobs to be created in Birmingham by new contract to deliver advanced surveillance aircraft for US Air Force, with a further 190 jobs supported across the UK GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government £10,000 fine after Lancashire illegal waste operations uncovered Cats and Dust Ltd, its director Cavin Mears, and former director Stephen Bryce prosecuted for operating waste sites without the required environmental permits. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government Record and submit your methodology for collecting packaging data How to document the way you collect your packaging and packaging waste data - known as your ‘methodology' - as an online marketplace or other producer obligated under extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging. Including who must submit this information and submission deadlines. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news UK-China trade partnership aims to supercharge wind energy Renewable energy supplier and technology firm Octopus Energy has entered a partnership with leading wind turbine manufacturer Ming Yang Smart Energy, in an agreement that could deliver affordable wind energy and bring down bills for British households. Building on the first UK-China Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) in seven years, the partnership “aims to […] Envirotec Magazine · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news New opportunities for AD as Bio Capital launches ‘food grade CO2’ production? New opportunities for AD as Bio Capital launches ‘food grade CO2’ production? Bio Capital announced this week that they will become one of the first UK AD companies to produce “food grade” CO₂ from the anaerobic digestion of food waste and agricultural feedstock at their Courbiere, Norfolk site and ADCS accredited Granville Eco Park facility in… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news CIWM issues ten policy calls to boost growth, jobs and net zero The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has outlined ten policy recommendations for the sector and for the UK Government to deliver on their mutual priorities of jobs, growth and investment, and to take full advantage of the drive towards net zero and a circular economy Outlined in the CIWM’s ‘Let’s Not Waste the Next […] Envirotec Magazine · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news China Briefing 18 September 2025: MEE on the move; AI and energy; BRICS and climate Welcome to Carbon Brief’s China Briefing. China Briefing handpicks and explains the most important climate... Carbon Brief · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government Energy Find the right way to buy energy for your school. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news East Penn promotes Rob Ott to EVP and CCO US-based battery maker East Penn Manufacturing has announced the promotion of Rob Ott to executive vice president and chief commercial officer, effective 29 September 2025.The company said that in his new role he will oversee the transportation sales segments, which includes original equipment, aftermarket, private and proprietary brands and branch operations.He will also be in… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news Cambridge students plot healthiest route to school This spring, to mark Living Streets’ National Walk to School Week, Cambridge City Council partnered with Arbury Primary School on a project investigating air quality along popular school routes. The initiative was designed to help children better understand their environment while also encouraging walking and cycling. Air pollution’s effects on children is particularly concerning as […] Air Quality News · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news Central gas injection – the biomethane gift horse the government must stop looking in the mouth On Thursday 4 September, the Government in the House of Commons committed to making on-farm AD more affordable. On Thursday 4 September the government in the House of Commons committed to making on-farm AD more affordable. On the same day, MPs, local politicians and key players in the industry gathered at Three Maids Hill for… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news Q&A: Will China and the BRICS fill the ‘leadership gap’ on climate change? Amid a rapidly fracturing geopolitical order, there have been growing calls for China to “step... Carbon Brief · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government No 1 AIDU: history History of the No 1 Aeronautical Information Documents Unit (ADIU) from 1953. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news Amcor and Greenback trial chemical recycling for flexible plastics INCPEN (Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment) · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news THE FRIDAY DIGEST: The rise of strategic silence How are businesses navigating the challenge of communicating their social responsibility in a world where the notion of being ‘woke’ has become a political and cultural battleground? The answer, for many, is simply to keep schtum. “The rise of strategic silence” is how Ipsos describes the growing Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005: enforcement Guidance for fire and rescue authorities and other bodies about their duty to enforce fire safety in non-domestic premises. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news Food strategy should support shift to plant-rich diets Almost 50 organisations from across the food and farming spectrum are calling for the UK Government to support the shift to more plant-rich diets through its food strategy. The Food Foundation, the British Growers Association and Doctors Association UK are among 48 organisations to have endorsed Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news Climate ambition lags behind Paris goals The vast majority of public-listed companies still lack credible climate transition plans aligned with the Paris Agreement goals. A global analysis of over 2,000 publicly listed companies across all industry sectors found that 98% have not disclosed plans to shift capital away from carbon-intensive assets Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news Restaurants join campaign to tackle hunger Diners will be invited to add a small amount of money to their bill in certain restaurants during September and October as part of a campaign to tackle global hunger. Venues including Hawksmoor, The Pig, Club Mexicana and Hakkasan are taking part in this year’s Restaurants Against Hunger campaign Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government Extended producer responsibility for packaging: example files for packaging data If you need to submit packaging data under extended producer responsibility for packaging these example files shows how you must structure your data. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Global Fiberdom and Kiefel form partnership to accelerate fiber-based packaging innovation with advanced dry forming technology Bioplastics News · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news DATAPOINT This week’s percentage-heavy nuggets span strong public support for eating a plant-rich diet, emissions-cutting blended burgers, the fast food capital of England, and growing scepticism among business leaders over the value they are getting from artificial intelligence. 69%. Members of the public Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 18 Sept 2025 Global Japan’s petrochemical shake-up gains momentum https://cen.acs.org/business/mergers-&-acquisitions/Japans-petrochemical-shakegains-momentum/103/web/2025/09 Bioplastics News · 18 Sept 2025 Global Avantium Announces the Successful Completion of its €84.8 million Equity Raise Bioplastics News · 18 Sept 2025 Global Coveris and Tipa form exclusive partnership to manufacture compostable labels for UK fresh produce market https://www.fruitnet.com/fresh-produce-journal/coveris-partners-with-tipa-for-uk-compostable-produce-labels/268823.article Bioplastics News · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news Greenwashing vs. Greenhushing: Why hiding your green wins is hurting your business Worried about being accused of greenwashing? Don’t fall into the ‘greenhushing’ trap. Learn why transparency is key for UK businesses and how to confidently share your sustainability story. Two traps of corporate sustainability In the world of corporate sustainability, a credibility gap is widening. On one side, we have Greenwashing: the all-too-common practice of making […] Keenan Recycling · 18 Sept 2025 Global EcoPha Biotech and Terra Sol team up on plastic waste Bioplastics News · 18 Sept 2025 Global Could Cheese Waste Be The Solution To The Plastic Packaging Crisis? https://www.forbes.com/sites/mariannelehnis/2025/09/17/could-cheese-waste-be-the-solution-to-the-plastic-packaging-crisis Bioplastics News · 18 Sept 2025 Global Plastics talks failure is bad news for the circular economy https://www.eco-business.com/news/plastics-talks-failure-is-bad-news-for-the-circular-economy Bioplastics News · 18 Sept 2025 Global Exxon pauses European plastic recycling plans over draft EU rules https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/land-use-biodiversity/exxon-pauses-european-plastic-recycling-plans-over-draft-eu-rules-2025-09-17 Bioplastics News · 18 Sept 2025 Industry news The private recycling and waste sector doing “heavy lifting” to roll out Simpler Recycling The private sector has been doing a lot of the “heavy lifting” to roll out new services to comply with the requirements of Simpler Recycling, according to panellists speaking at […] ESA (Environmental Services Association) · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government PM's remarks at the State Visit business event: 18 September 2025 Prime Minister Keir Starmer gave remarks at the State Visit business event at Chequers. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland regarding the Technology Prosperity Deal Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland regarding the Technology Prosperity Deal. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025 Policy & government North Sea Camp Prison North Sea Camp is an open prison for men aged 18 and over in Boston, Lincolnshire. GOV.UK · 18 Sept 2025