Recycling news: 2024

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 5 Aug 2026.

Global #MeetTheTeam – Alexandra Clipa It’s time to discover and learn more about the people behind Zero Waste Europe’s work and magic! In addition to the ZWE Changemakers series, where you can learn more about our member organisations, we invite you to get a closer look at our staff, what they do, and what inspires them to work for a […] Zero Waste Europe · 12 Feb 2024 Industry news City Harvest Cooking: Valentine Warner’s Chicken Curry City Harvest Cooking: Valentine Warner's Chicken Curry. TV Chef, Warner cooks in City Harvest food charity's food rescue depot with surplus. City Harvest London · 12 Feb 2024 Policy & government Mrs Carmen Chevalier-Firescu v HSBC Bank PLC: [2024] EAT 6 Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Tucker on 9 February 2024. GOV.UK · 12 Feb 2024 Industry news News in brief (12/02/2024) With news on: Urbaser subsidiary signs food waste contract; Veolia launches ‘feasibility study’ for carbon capture pilot; Reconomy launches waste guide for Welsh businesses; and, Aldi trialling double sized toilet rolls. Urbaser subsidiary signs food waste contract Wastewise, a subsidiary of the Urbaser Group, has announced it has signed a contract with Wigan council for … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Feb 2024 Policy & government Major campaign to fight fraud launched Stop! Think Fraud, the National Campaign Against Fraud, launches today. GOV.UK · 12 Feb 2024 Industry news Warwickshire residents block in fly-tippers caught in act Warwickshire Police have detained a group of suspected fly-tippers after they dumped large piles of rubbish on Packington Estate’s Maxstoke Lane near Meriden last Wednesday (8th February). The force described it as “some of the worst fly-tipping we had seen in a long time”. Residents blocked in the vans used for the fly-tipping, but the... Skip & Waste Magazine · 12 Feb 2024 Industry news Implementing COP28 outcomes The EU must bring multilevel governance home to implement COP28 outcomes, Goksen Sahin from ICLEI Europe argues. Open Access Government — Environment · 12 Feb 2024 Industry news Man, 80, jailed for ignoring court order to remove 7,000 tonnes of waste An 80-year-old man has been sentenced to six weeks imprisonment for failing to comply with a court order to remove over 7,000 tonnes of waste at a site near Exeter, the Environment Agency has said. A statement from the regulator outlined that Mr Roger Baker was convicted of dumping 7,514 tonnes of waste from Pynes … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Feb 2024 Industry news Urbaser and Recycleye announce first AI waste sorting innovation in Spain Urbaser, a world-leader in environmental solutions today announced an investment in automated sorting technology with an AI-powered waste picking robot. Due to be installed in Algimia, Valencia during H1 2024, the technology is provided by UK-based technology provider Recycleye. The robot, which uses computer vision to automatically detect and sort waste, will be installed on... Recycleye news · 12 Feb 2024 Industry news British Glass launches roadmap to achieve 90% glass recycling by 2030 British Glass, in collaboration with WRAP, has released a roadmap outlining how to achieve a 90% glass recycling capture rate across the UK by 2030 and increase closed-loop recycling. Circular Online (CIWM) · 12 Feb 2024 Industry news Only use charity or council-owned textile banks, West Berkshire says West Berkshire council has warned its residents to only donate textiles to charity shops or by using registered charity/council collection banks, in the wake of the “emergence of several unaffiliated textile banks across the district”. The warning was issued on Friday (February 9) where the council said clothing banks spotted in Milton Keynes and Northampton … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Feb 2024 Policy & government A Freke v R Vikal and Emma Victoria Ltd T/a Shapins Clinic: 3315014/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 12 Feb 2024 Industry news What are the environmental impacts of construction materials? An introduction to Embodied Ecological Impacts - UK Green Building Council UK Green Building Council · 12 Feb 2024 Policy & government What hazardous substance approvals are and how to find one for your product - NZ EPA NZ EPA · 12 Feb 2024 Council news Report a dead animal in Eastbourne - Lewes and Eastbourne Councils Eastbourne Council · 12 Feb 2024 Industry news Methane-killing UV lights ‘an opportunity for lighting industry’ A breakthrough in the battle against the greenhouse gas methane is being seen as a sustainable and commercial opportunity for […] Recolight · 12 Feb 2024 Industry news How Sustainable is the Super Bowl? - Sustainability Magazine Sustainability Magazine · 11 Feb 2024 Council news Be a councillor - South Kesteven District Council South Kesteven Council · 11 Feb 2024 Policy & government The path to inclusive footways - Local Government Association Local Government Association · 10 Feb 2024 Policy & government Sustainable Island Initiative - The Danish Environmental Protection Agency Danish EPA (Miljostyrelsen, English) · 10 Feb 2024 Council news We found 29 results - Telford & Wrekin Council Telford and Wrekin Council · 9 Feb 2024 Research & science How to subscribe - Detritus Journal Detritus — Multidisciplinary Journal for Waste Resources and Residues · 9 Feb 2024 Industry news Chinese New Year Food: Niangao Cake This Chinese New Year recipe brings good luck! Niangao is a super simple celebration cake made with glutinous rice flour, a Chinese staple. City Harvest London · 9 Feb 2024 Industry news NWH strikes sustainability partnership with Celtic FC The NWH Group, one of the UK’s leading recycling companies, has been appointed as the Official Recycling Partner of Celtic FC. Kelly Lock, Commercial Sales Lead at The NWH Group, said: “We’re delighted to be partnering with Celtic FC to support the sustainability and carbon goals of one of Scotland’s most recognisable brands and businesses.... Skip & Waste Magazine · 9 Feb 2024 Industry news Clarity Cares in 2023, Our Year in Review The post Clarity Cares in 2023, Our Year in Review appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 9 Feb 2024 Policy & government Thinking about applying to become a Community Interest Company (CIC)? Find out more about what you need to consider when starting a Community Interest Company GOV.UK · 9 Feb 2024 Industry news County Durham school recycling design competition The post County Durham school recycling design competition appeared first on RECOUP . RECOUP · 9 Feb 2024 Policy & government NE10 0ES, PA Moody Recycling Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/EB3805KW/V003 View the permit issued for GAP Waste Management, Gateshead under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 9 Feb 2024 Global Redemption Looks at DRS Reporting Episode 4 of the Redemption podcast looks into Compliance and Official Reporting. Reloop Platform · 9 Feb 2024 Policy & government Decision for Essex Building Supplies Ltd Written decision of the Traffic Commissioner for London and the South East for Essex Building Supplies Ltd GOV.UK · 9 Feb 2024 Industry news The polar region of Alaska in the Arctic and permafrost Danielle Baron, Director of Education Innovation at Think Ocean CIC examines the Alaskan permafrost within the polar region and the implications of climate change in the area. Open Access Government — Environment · 9 Feb 2024 Policy & government Decision for Keith Board and John William Lyons Written decision of the Traffic Commissioner for the West of England for Keith Board Transport and John William Lyons, transport manager GOV.UK · 9 Feb 2024 Industry news British firm tries and fails to get EU to undo oxo-degradable plastics ban A London-based material innovation company’s legal challenge to the EU’s ban on oxo-degradable plastics, which was implemented in 2019 due to pollution concerns, has failed. edie — Circular Economy tag · 9 Feb 2024 Council news Planning Policy - East Herts Council East Hertfordshire Council · 9 Feb 2024 Global Circular Economy: Paramount to Achieve the European Commission’s 2040 Climate Target The European Commission unveiled a pivotal Communication outlining the 2040 climate target of 90% net GHG emissions reduction compared to 1990. This wants to put the EU on a firm path to climate neutrality by 2050. To deliver such an emission reduction, the analysis shows that the level of remaining EU GHG emissions in 2040 […] Global Recycling · 9 Feb 2024 Industry news Ellgia wins Lincolnshire HWRC haulage deal Ellgia has been awarded a five-year contract, with the option of a two-year extension, for the haulage and treatment of waste from Lincolnshire council’s household waste and recycling centre (HWRC) network. The new contract, valued at £550,000, will begin on 1 April 2024. HWRCs in the region are managed by Environmental Waste Controls Ltd. As … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 9 Feb 2024 Industry news Sachinkumar Dave | Employee of the Month We wanted to congratulate our very own Sachinkumar Dave, our on-site Bywaters Waste Operative at BNP 10 Fenchurch Avenue, for being awarded February Employee of the Month. Bywaters · 9 Feb 2024 Industry news LARAC “dismayed” at Moore’s comments on HWRC closures LARAC (The Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee) has said it is “dismayed” at the recent comments by the Waste and Resources Minister on household waste and recycling centre closures. During a parliamentary debate on fly-tipping, Waste and Resources Minister Robbie Moore said he was disappointed some local authorities are considering closing household waste and […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 9 Feb 2024 Industry news Funding futures with second-hand fashion Traid has now funded our long-term project Supporting the Children of Garment Workers in partnership with the NGO Nagorik Uddyog for over... TRAID · 9 Feb 2024 Industry news “Complex” landfill tax rules costing businesses millions, law firm says Many businesses face investigations, extra tax and penalties because of a specific and technical legislative regime that can “confuse" landfill taxpayers, law firm Pinsent Masons has said. Circular Online (CIWM) · 9 Feb 2024