Recycling news: 2025

Industry news The RECOUP Conference Returns for 2025 – Now CPD Accredited, Featuring Leading Industry Voices The post The RECOUP Conference Returns for 2025 – Now CPD Accredited, Featuring Leading Industry Voices appeared first on RECOUP . RECOUP · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government Mr G McCraken v Fugro GB Marine Ltd: 3313398/2020 and 3300648/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news Why Attend Sustainability LIVE: The US Summit - Sustainability Magazine Sustainability Magazine · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news Comment: Effective waste management in the age of e-waste By Xavier Hubert, Head of Circular Economy, Global Services & Solutions with contract electronics manufacturer Flex Responsible management of e-waste is no longer about recycling or disposal. The focus is rapidly shifting from waste management to resource management, and this has both environmental and commercial advantages for business. E-waste has become one of the fastest-growing […] Envirotec Magazine · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news ALDI LAUNCHES PUMPKIN-THEMED INTERIOR MUST-HAVES Aldi is embracing all things autumn with a brand-new homeware range that’s truly the pick of the patch. Launching 14th September, this range brings warmth, charm and great value into every space, from pumpkin décor and cosy soft furnishings to seasonal serveware. The collection offers everything needed to refresh your home for autumn without breaking […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news World’s largest sand battery inaugurated in Finland The world’s largest sand battery was officially inaugurated on 25 August in Pornainen, Finland.Developed by Polar Night Energy and delivered as a turnkey solution to Loviisan Lämpö, the high-temperature thermal energy storage system is now the main production plant for the local district heating network.The 1 MW/100 MWh battery stores clean electricity as heat in… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government B11 1TG, GRS RAIL SERVICES LIMITED environmental permit application advertisement – EPR/JB3107HT/V002 View the application submitted by GRS RAIL SERVICES LIMITED for Small Heath Recycling, Birmingham. GOV.UK · 28 Aug 2025 Global EU-funded RECLAIM Project wraps up with breakthrough in AI-driven portable and decentralised material recovery for remote areas ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government New EU deal to reduce pressure on food prices for supermarket shoppers Shoppers in the North West to reap rewards of new UK/EU food deal which means supermarkets can slash costs – helping to keep the price of weekly shop down GOV.UK · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news September #FoilFriday resources The post September #FoilFriday resources appeared first on Alupro . Alupro · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news Welsh September #FoilFriday resources The post Welsh September #FoilFriday resources appeared first on Alupro . Alupro · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government Multi million-pound government investment for pioneering plutonium disposal technology The NDA group has been allocated £154 million in government funding to develop specialised capabilities to enable plutonium disposal. GOV.UK · 28 Aug 2025 Research & science New self-assembling material could be the key to recyclable EV batteries MIT researchers designed an electrolyte that can break apart at the end of a battery’s life, allowing for easier recycling of components. MIT News — Recycling topic · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news FROM ‘CRISP-MAS’ PARTIES TO ALDI’S TASTE PANEL: MEET THE MUM SHAPING THE FUTURE OF SUPERMARKET SNACKS A Norwich mum who throws annual ‘CRISP-mas’ parties – complete with crisp-themed games, decorations and even a self-made crisp packet dress – has just landed what many would call the UK’s tastiest job. Anna Barney, 40, has beaten hundreds of applicants across the UK to land the prestigious job title of Aldi’s official ‘Crisp […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 28 Aug 2025 Council news G reat Yarmouth Borough Council appoints main contractor for Winter Gardens restoration - Great Yarmouth Borough Council Great Yarmouth Council · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government Energy Efficiency Scheme Evaluation 2024/25 An evaluation of the Energy Efficiency Scheme, part of the wider 2023 VCSE Cost of Living Programme. GOV.UK · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government Interim overarching evaluation report on the Know Your Neighbourhood Fund An independent interim evaluation report on the Know Your Neighbourhood Fund conducted by RSM UK on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. GOV.UK · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) Statistics Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) statistics including registered population, tonnages of declared plastic packaging and revenue data. GOV.UK · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government Standardisation Standards and standardisation explained. GOV.UK · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government Participation Survey: April to June 2024 statistical release The results of the April to June 2024 quarter of the Participation Survey. GOV.UK · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news NBF Publishes New Chemicals Claims Guidance for Bed Trade The National Bed Federation (NBF) has launched a new free ‘best practice’ guide for claims relating to chemicals in products. The guidance focuses on understanding the chemicals used in mattresses, as well as certain terminology and other areas that can be challenging. Tristine Hargreaves, executive director of the National Bed Federation: “This guide is designed […] National Bed Federation · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news Suzuki’s first EV enters production Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was present at a ceremony by Maruti Suzuki, the Indian subsidiary of the Japanese automaker Suzuki, to commemorate the start of production of its first EV, the e Vitara.The firm manufactured the first batch of electric vehicles in this line at its plant in Gujarat, India. It is set to… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news Why the plastic pollution treaty collapse could be what we needed Failure to settle on terms for international policies that could curb the rising tide of ‘forever debris’ teach us a very valuable lesson. Of course, when the UN Global Plastics Treaty talks in Geneva, Switzerland, ended on 15th August without an agreement to ratify, lamentations came thick and fast. The optimistic plan was to put […] Environment Journal · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news Partners in pollution: The power of science-policy pairing Emily Whitehouse sits down with air quality expert Dr Jim McQuaid, from the University of Leeds, to discuss his recent experience of this year’s Royal Society Pairing Scheme. Over recent months, Dr Jim McQuaid has become quite a regular feature in Air Quality News. Jim, who currently works at the School of Environment at the […] Air Quality News · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news AI model boosts EV battery life and safety A team at Uppsala University has developed a new AI model that significantly improves predictions of battery ageing, offering a potential breakthrough in electric vehicle (EV) performance and safety.The model, which increases the robustness of battery health forecasts by up to 70%, could help extend battery life and reduce safety risks – key barriers to… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government Next-gen therapies for cancer, dementia and more fast-tracked with new facility New facility based in Darlington to springboard novel RNA therapies – which could help tackle cancer, heart conditions, infectious diseases, and more. GOV.UK · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news QMRE secures SWIP permit for plastic-to-oil operations QM Recycled Energy (QMRE) has been granted a Small Waste Incineration Plant (SWIP) permit for its plastic-to-oil plant in Kent. The permit will enable the company to begin operations at its headquarters in Hoo, Rochester, Kent. The 25,000 square foot facility will initially house two of QMRE’s proprietary VÍXLA systems, which will each process up … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government DEFRA: Local Authority Waste Collection Cost Groupings A tool that categorises local authorities into groups based on shared factors influencing the cost of waste collection. GOV.UK · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news Too Good To Go launches food waste educational programme for kids Too Good To Go is launching a new downloadable educational programme aimed at helping children aged 6 to 11 learn about food waste. Circular Online (CIWM) · 28 Aug 2025 Global Nieuwe Lindner Urraco 95DK-4 in gebruik genomen door Overdie Van der Spek Vianen heeft vanaf haar vestiging in Hardenberg een nieuwe 45 tons Lindner Urraco 95 DK4 Powerline geleverd aan Overdie. De nieuwe Lindner Urraco 95DK-4 zal daar ingezet gaan worden voor het verkleinen van te recyclen stromen. Overdie bestaat al ruim 100 jaar en heeft diverse vestigingen in o.a. Alkmaar, Zaandam, Stompetoren, Tiel […] Het bericht Nieuwe Lindner Urraco 95DK-4 in geb… RecyclePro · 28 Aug 2025 Global Installaties die wérken – én blijven werken Bij Deprez uit Kortemark ligt de focus al decennialang op slimme, efficiënte en betrouwbare oplossingen voor de bulk- en recyclingsector. Technologie is slechts één kant van het verhaal. Wat écht het verschil maakt, is de combinatie van kennis, betrokkenheid én een doorgedreven klantgerichtheid. Rik Hoorelbeke, technisch-commercieel verantwoordelijke, vertelt hoe Deprez de sector helpt vooruitg… RecyclePro · 28 Aug 2025 Council news Eat, shop, love local - East Ayrshire Council East Ayrshire Council · 28 Aug 2025 Council news Tamworth's annual fireworks display to move to new location with enhanced safety and entertainment - Tamworth Borough Council Tamworth Council · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news Productivity boost for SmartROC D50 DTH drill rigs - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government Josephin Lemke - Suomen ympäristökeskus (Syke) Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news #NotAllPFAS: How the chemicals industry is lobbying UK MPs to back looser PFAS restrictions - ENDS Report ENDS Report · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news Half year results 2025 - Arla Foods UK Arla Foods UK newsroom · 28 Aug 2025 Policy & government Keep rubbish out of your food and garden organics bin - Sustainability Victoria Sustainability Victoria · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news Sargasso Sea surveys find vulnerable sperm whales and elusive pygmy sperm whales, as Greenpeace calls for ocean sanctuary London, 28 August 2025 – The presence of elusive pygmy sperm whales, as well as vulnerable and near-threatened species, has been detected in the Sargasso Sea using innovative environmental DNA sequencing and acoustic surveys, boosting calls for it to be declared an ocean sanctuary under the Global Ocean Treaty. Greenpeace’s ship Arctic Sunrise spent three […] Greenpeace UK · 28 Aug 2025 Industry news Tax changes are on the way: don’t forget the environment The government needs to raise more money and newspapers are reporting that Rachel Reeves is considering tax reform. This is welcome. The UK’s tax system is a mess, “a precarious assemblage of misdirection and untruth” in the words of the New Statesman’s Will Dunn. The […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 28 Aug 2025