Recycling news: 2025

Global Eggshell processing technology can cut bioplastic emissions https://www.wattagnet.com/egg/article/15753706/eggshell-processing-technology-can-cut-bioplastic-emissions Bioplastics News · 27 Aug 2025 Policy & government PR3 6BP, Resource Recycling Solutions Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/QB3036RB/V005 View the permit issued for Iron House Farm, Preston under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 27 Aug 2025 Global Australian researchers develop seafood-based biofoam amid national EPS phase-out https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/biofoam-seafood-packaging-australia-eps-ban.html Bioplastics News · 27 Aug 2025 Global Ethiopia confronts packaging waste crisis amid rising animal welfare concerns https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/donkey-animal-welfare-ethiopia-plastic-ban.html Bioplastics News · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Guest post: China and India account for 87% of new coal-power capacity so far in 2025 China and India accounted for 87% of the new coal-power capacity put into operation in... Carbon Brief · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Proposed steel export restrictions ‘risks collapsing’ UK metals recycling industry The British Metals Recycling Association has warned that tens of thousands of jobs and billions in economic activity could be endangered by steel export restrictions. Circular Online (CIWM) · 27 Aug 2025 Global 3 Reasons why flights are far cheaper than trains and why that has to change Ever tried planning a trip across Europe and wondered: why are flights so cheap while trains cost a fortune? How does that make any sense? Greenpeace International · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news TUAL and Polarium partner on grid-constrained EV charging TUAL, a developer of ultra-deployable EV charging solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Polarium Energy Solutions to power its mobile PowerUp Charger using Polarium’s latest modular LFP battery systems.The collaboration aims to accelerate EV adoption in grid-constrained environments by offering scalable, intelligent charging infrastructure without the need for costly grid upgrad… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Birmingham City University secures funding for UK transport and climate change research Greener, more resilient travel modes and networks will be explored through the finance package. Birmingham City University has received almost £50,000 to lead on the new project, which aims to examine key transport corridors across the UK. Real time data, international best practices, and AI will help make recommendations for expansion and improvement works, mapping […] Environment Journal · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news August 2025 Highlights Hello! This page is only available to members. Click here to login Existing members can be given access to our Members’ Area via their Account Owner or Manager. If you experience problems, or need help with this, please contact our Member Support Team . Not a member yet? Sign up here! OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news ALDI LAUNCHES UK SUPERMARKET FIRST ANGEL HAIR ICE CREAM FOLLOWING VIRAL TIKTOK CRAZE Supermarket Aldi is set to launch the latest flavour sensation taking the internet by storm. The NEW Gamberina Angel Hair Ice Cream (£3.99, 500ml) — a vibrant frozen treat that is the first of its kind to hit UK supermarket shelves — will be landing in stores from 15th September. Angel Hair chocolate, the pink […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news BCI backs lead as critical mineral for US supply Battery Council International (BCI) has welcomed the U.S. Geological Survey’s proposal to designate lead as a critical mineral, citing its essential role in battery manufacturing and the need to protect domestic supply chains.In the proposal, lead, potash, silicon, copper, silver and rhenium were recommended for inclusion and arsenic and tellurium were recommended for removal.“Lead batteries… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Telford man fined £1,000 for failing to clear illegal waste site A Telford man has been ordered to pay £1,000 for failing to clear an illegal waste site following a prosecution by the Environment Agency. Circular Online (CIWM) · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news NBF Announces Shortlist In 2025 Member Company Awards The National Bed Federation (NBF) has announced its 2025 Bed Industry Awards finalists in the Bed Manufacturer of the Year and Supplier of the Year categories. Six member companies have been shortlisted and now compete for the top accolade in their category. The awards, now in their 16th year, highlight the best in design, innovation, […] National Bed Federation · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Warming due to tropical deforestation linked to 28,000 ‘excess’ deaths per year Warming driven by deforestation caused an extra 28,000 heat-related deaths per year across Africa, South... Carbon Brief · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news How pharmaceuticals in sewage sludge are polluting our land and threatening soil health Pharmaceuticals in sewage sludge can destroy soil fungal networks, impacting nutrient cycling and threatening crop productivity, as well as long-term soil health. Fidra · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Rushcliffe to introduce kerbside glass collection ahead of Simpler Recycling Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) has announced the delivery of over 55,000 new purple-lidded bins to residents for kerbside glass collection. The Nottingham council confirmed that the new 180-litre bins will begin arriving at households from 1 September 2025, ahead of the service’s official launch on 1 December 2025. The change aims to make glass recycling … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Defra to reform waste carriers, broker and dealers regulations The UK Government announces reforms to waste carriers, brokers and dealers regulations to tackle waste crime. Circular Online (CIWM) · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Will Defra’s new waste policy help reduce environmental crime? The agency plans to reform the carrier broker and dealer system, which it say currently prevents action being taken against high risk operators. Under the existing regime, ‘enforcement options are limited and the Environment agency can only refuse or revoke registrations if set criteria are met.’ A lack of differentiation between smaller and large service […] Environment Journal · 27 Aug 2025 Policy & government National Travel Survey 2024: Technical report The technical report provides information on the design and operation of data collection and preparation for the National Travel Survey (NTS) in 2024. GOV.UK · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Quadruple heatwave summer on course for UK’s hottest If the Met Office confirms its provisional figures the country’s warm weather records will now be entirely dominated by post-2000 weather systems. The UK has ‘almost certainly’ had its hottest summer on record, according to a spokesperson from the meteorological organisation. Currently, numbers point to an average mean temperature — which takes into account overnight […] Environment Journal · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Radon: a risk that’s under the radar Dozens of prisoners in Dartmoor had to be relocated last year, when radon levels in their cells were found to be dangerously high. Such stories pop up briefly, but radon remains the great undiscussed air pollutant. By Rebecca Coates & Maria Dugdale, UK Radon Association ‘Silent killer’ is an expression many have become used to […] Air Quality News · 27 Aug 2025 Global Absolut unveils paper-based cap and bottle duo https://www.pulpapernews.com/20250826/16936/absolut-unveils-paper-based-cap-and-bottle-duo Bioplastics News · 27 Aug 2025 Global Total Energies asks World Economic Forum to promote PLA https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/08/pla-scalable-solution-plastics-pollution Bioplastics News · 27 Aug 2025 Global SAXY PLASTICS: New Plastics from Regional Waste – Fully Recyclable and Biodegradable https://idw-online.de/en/news857104 Bioplastics News · 27 Aug 2025 Global Researchers leverage advanced bioengineering techniques to develop plastics made from sustainable biomaterials Researchers leverage advanced bioengineering techniques to develop plastics made from sustainable biomaterials Bioplastics News · 27 Aug 2025 Global One World Products Expands Eco Bio Plastics Division https://finance.yahoo.com/news/isiah-thomas-one-world-products-142041614.html Bioplastics News · 27 Aug 2025 Global Coca-Cola, Sparklo, Carrefour partner to boost UAE plastic recycling https://www.sustainableplastics.com/news/coca-cola-sparklo-carrefour-partner-boost-uae-plastic-recycling Bioplastics News · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news International Paper to shut containerboard mills amid restructuring International Paper (IP) has confirmed plans to close two containerboard mills, a packaging facility and a timber and lumber mill, impacting around 1,100 jobs. The actions will include a $250 million investment to convert the #16 machine at its Riverdale mill in Selma, Alabama, to produce containerboard. This conversion is expected to be completed by … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 27 Aug 2025 Global Komatsu PC360SLF-11 voor Gerard Bos Machineverhuur Van der Spek Vianen heeft een nieuwe Komatsu PC360SLF-11 geleverd bij Gerard Bos Machineverhuur in Ammerstol. Deze 43 ton Komatsu is een SLF uitvoering waarbij SLF staat voor Super Long Front en dat is deze PC360 zeker met een bereik van 22 meter op het bakmes. Gerard Bos Machineverhuur B.V. is dé specialist op het […] Het bericht Komatsu PC360SLF-11 voor Gerard Bos Machineverhuur verscheen eer… RecyclePro · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Plastic Energy Produces First Recycled Oil at Dutch Advanced Recycling Plant The post Plastic Energy Produces First Recycled Oil at Dutch Advanced Recycling Plant appeared first on Plastic Energy . Plastic Energy news · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Transforming tomorrow’s healthcare through science Sian Taylor Philips is exploring how AI could transform breast cancer screening, as part of driving science-backed improvements for the NHS Positive News · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Keeping people toasty via renewable energy Happiest when ‘nerding out’ about renewables, Alex Willis is helping more people to take a ‘whole home approach’ to green energy Positive News · 27 Aug 2025 Council news MAB19245 - OLD HOME FARM, FYVIE CASTLE - Aberdeenshire Council Aberdeenshire Council · 27 Aug 2025 Council news Microsoft Outlook - Memo Style - Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council Causeway Coast and Glens Council · 27 Aug 2025 Policy & government New Suckler Cow Calculator now available - Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Northern Ireland Environment Agency · 27 Aug 2025 Policy & government Funding for youth exchanges and activities - Erasmus+ Eurostat news · 27 Aug 2025 Industry news Free public transport in Ukraine - The Ecologist The Ecologist · 27 Aug 2025 Global Beware of potential ‘Boiler Room’ Scams I thought that I had been victim of criminal organisations operating as fake ENI and Novamont agents to scam me. 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