Recycling news: 2024

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

Industry news Preventing Koala extinction in Australia Dr Stuart Blanch from WWF-Australia, calls attention to the risk of koala extinction on Australia’s east coast by 2050 and sheds light on what can be done to save this iconic species. Open Access Government — Environment · 8 Apr 2024 Industry news Defra temporarily halts environmental permits for new waste incineration facilities The UK's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced a temporary pause on the issuance of environmental permits for new waste incineration facilities in England. Circular Online (CIWM) · 8 Apr 2024 Policy & government Mr D O’Donnell v Poppy Maxwell Ltd: 4106969/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 8 Apr 2024 Global New carbon calculator for cities: where zero waste meets climate action Cities are faced with one of the most difficult challenges in our war on waste—a tangled web of varying systems, regulations, and frameworks. Yet, amid this chaos, one crucial aspect remains overlooked: the carbon emissions perspective of waste prevention. Since Capannori boldly declared its zero waste goal in 2007, Zero Waste Europe has been at […] Zero Waste Europe · 8 Apr 2024 Industry news Messinaservizi innovates with Recycleye robot Messinaservizi Bene Comune have today announced a collaboration with Recycleye to deploy an AI-powered waste sorting robot, the first of its kind in Sicily, at its sorting facility.... Recycleye news · 8 Apr 2024 Industry news EfW permit pause is “political theatre” The ESA has today branded a ministerial direction to pause energy-from-waste permit determinations an “unnecessary and unwelcome piece of political theatre” – warning of consequences to market and investor confidence. […] ESA (Environmental Services Association) · 8 Apr 2024 Industry news Sunday Roast near me - Greene King Greene King newsroom · 8 Apr 2024 Council news Response ID Reference FOI367197775 Date 08/04/2024 1. So where are the people of derby meant - secure.derby.gov.uk Derby Council · 8 Apr 2024 Council news Kerbside Glass Recycling collections begin in Newark and Sherwood - Newark & Sherwood District Council Newark and Sherwood Council · 8 Apr 2024 Industry news RiverRidge Fundraising for NI Children’s Hospice Reaches £90k - riverridge.co.uk RiverRidge · 8 Apr 2024 Industry news M&S innovating its way to Net Zero through new Plan A partnership funding - Marks & Spencer M&S corporate press releases · 8 Apr 2024 Global The Global Recycled Carbon Fiber Market The increased environmental regulations established by regulatory bodies like the European Union and the US Environmental Protection Agency to reduce carbon emissions are driving the demand for recycled carbon fibers, market intelligence company Straits Research pointed out. The need for lightweight car materials has also increased due to rising pollution limits in China and India. […] Global Recycling · 8 Apr 2024 Research & science This 3D printer can figure out how to print with an unknown material The advance could help make 3D printing more sustainable, enabling printing with renewable or recyclable materials that are difficult to characterize. MIT News — Recycling topic · 8 Apr 2024 Policy & government The world is safer for a renewed Entente: article by the Foreign Secretary and French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Writing in The Telegraph, Foreign Secretary David Cameron and French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Stéphane Séjourné celebrate 120 years of cooperation between our two countries GOV.UK · 7 Apr 2024 Policy & government Border Force bolster security measures in general aviation space New fines of up to £10,000 for international general aviation flights that do not submit advance passenger information online up to two hours before departure. GOV.UK · 7 Apr 2024 Global Report on Paper Cup Recycling in the USA The NextGen Consortium, an industry collaboration managed by Closed Loop Partners (a company comprised of three key business segments: Closed Loop Capital Management, the Center for the Circular Economy and Circular Services), released a report with findings to accelerate paper cup recycling in the USA. It assesses the role of each stakeholder across the recovery […] Global Recycling · 7 Apr 2024 Council news Advice for community groups - Mid Suffolk District Council Mid Suffolk Council · 6 Apr 2024 Council news Bus passes for reasons of disability (any age) - Redcar and Cleveland Redcar and Cleveland Council · 6 Apr 2024 Industry news Gender Pay Gap Report 2022 - Iceland Iceland Foods corporate news · 6 Apr 2024 Council news walthamforest.gov.uk - London Borough of Waltham Forest Waltham Forest Council · 6 Apr 2024 Council news Committee details - Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council Basingstoke and Deane Council · 6 Apr 2024 Industry news Welsh workplaces now required to sort waste for recycling under new law It is now law for all businesses, charities, and public sector organisations in Wales to sort their waste for recycling. Circular Online (CIWM) · 6 Apr 2024 Industry news Our members - bbia.org.uk BBIA (Bio-based and Biodegradable Industries Association) · 5 Apr 2024 Council news Contact details - South Norfolk Council - Broadland and South Norfolk Broadland Council · 5 Apr 2024 Council news The Digital Upgrade and Care Connect - Durham County Council County Durham Council · 5 Apr 2024 Council news Ask a Question - Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council Antrim and Newtownabbey Council · 5 Apr 2024 Industry news Textile recycling industry calls on UK Government to avert capacity crisis The Textile Recycling Association (TRA) has called upon the UK Government to implement its long-overdue Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme, as processing plants nationwide operated by textile collectors and sorters near full capacity. edie — Circular Economy tag · 5 Apr 2024 Industry news Government is “off-track” to meet its waste reduction targets, says ESA Following Defra’s recent report on residual waste in England, executive director of the Environmental Services Association (ESA), Jacob Hayler, has stated that Defra is “off-track” to meet its reduction targets. Referencing the report entitled: ‘Estimates of Residual Waste (excluding Major Mineral Wastes) and Municipal Residual Waste in England’ (see letsrecycle.com story), he said: “Today’s ru… letsrecycle.com News · 5 Apr 2024 Industry news Welsh MS calls for one-year “grace period” for workplace recycling law Member of the Welsh Parliament, James Evans, has called on the government to implement a pause on the enforcement of the workplace recycling regulations coming into force tomorrow (6 April). The MS for Brecon and Radnorshire wrote an open letter to cabinet secretary for climate change and rural affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies, in which he raised … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 5 Apr 2024 Council news The electoral register - Westmorland and Furness Council Westmorland and Furness Council · 5 Apr 2024 Industry news Seven facts about Ethel Haythornthwaite, one of CPRE’s earliest campaigners - CPRE CPRE (the countryside charity) · 5 Apr 2024 Policy & government SR1 2ES, Tradebe Solvent Recycling Limited: environmental permit issued – EPR/BV4673IM/V011 View the permit issued for Hendon Dock Process Plant, town under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 5 Apr 2024 Industry news The Vital Role of Secure Information Boxes (SIBs) in Premises Management Michelle Pitkin, Chair of the Fire Risk Management Group at IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health), explains Secure Information Boxes (SIBs')/Premises Information Boxes’ importance, contents, placement, maintenance, and procurement sources, highlighting their critical role in enhancing fire safety and aiding swift FRS response during emergencies. ATF Professional · 5 Apr 2024 Industry news Selfridges expands fashion resale service nationwide Selfridges has announced the expansion of its second-hand accessories service, dubbed 'Reselfridges', to all of its stores in the UK, aiming to promote circularity in the fashion industry. edie — Circular Economy tag · 5 Apr 2024 Industry news Bring it Back Project has been Shortlisted for UK Business Green Awards 2024! The post Bring it Back Project has been Shortlisted for UK Business Green Awards 2024! appeared first on RECOUP . RECOUP · 5 Apr 2024 Global Redemption Talks Reuse Episode 12 of the Redemption podcast examines exactly how beverage reuse systems work better with a DRS. Reloop Platform · 5 Apr 2024 Industry news The Office: Minde City Harvest presents The Office, Season 1, Episode 3: ‘Minde’ City Harvest drivers’ office is on the streets of London, where they’re delivering vital free food to 375+ community partners across London, feeding people facing #foodpoverty. City Harvest London · 5 Apr 2024 Industry news Encyclis EfW carbon capture facility ‘in final negotiations’ Encyclis has said that its plans to develop an energy-from-waste (EfW) facility with carbon capture are in final negotiations with the government. The company has signed a Statement of Principles with the department for energy security and net zero (DESNZ) to formalise commercial plans for the carbon capture facility at the Protos Energy Recovery Facility … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 5 Apr 2024 Industry news Kuldeep Vali interview | Meet the man who prints lights from waste bottles using AI Circular Lighting Report editor Ray Molony talks to Kuldeep Vali, co-founder of an exciting start-up whose aim is to revolutionise […] Recolight · 5 Apr 2024 Industry news Protecting primates: The urgency of implementing a ban on pet ownership Born Free’s Chris Lewis and Dr Mark Jones discuss the legal and ethical implications of keeping primates as pets. Open Access Government — Environment · 5 Apr 2024