Recycling news: 2025
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 8 Aug 2026.
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Global
Boulder-based organization seeks to make pet food bags sustainable
https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/boulder-based-organization-seeks-to-make-pet-food-bags-sustainable
Bioplastics News · 4 Aug 2025
Council news
Visit Leeds City Museum - Leeds Museums and Galleries
Leeds Council · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Recyclus Group Secures £1.1M Loan from Close Brothers to Accelerate Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Expansion
The post Recyclus Group Secures £1.1M Loan from Close Brothers to Accelerate Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Expansion appeared first on Recyclus Group | The UK’s First Industrial Scale Lithium-Ion Battery Recyclers .
Recyclus Group news · 4 Aug 2025
Policy & government
Mr Astley v Genome Research Ltd: 3304932/2023 and 3314268/2023
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 4 Aug 2025
Global
EcoReFibre Project Enters Final Phase
In April 2025, partners in the EcoReFibre research project met at Dieffenbacher headquarters in Germany to review progress and plan the next steps toward developing processes for recycling end-of-life fiberboards and using recycled wood fibers to produce new fiberboards. The project was launched in May 2022 and is scheduled to end in May 2026. During […]
Global Recycling · 4 Aug 2025
Policy & government
Mrs W Cronin v Flying Spur Ltd: 3309041/2024
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Scotland’s biggest council heat pump scheme announced for Paisley
Renfrewshire Council is set to deliver Scotland’s largest networked ground source heat pump system to council housing, marking a significant step toward cleaner, low-carbon heating for social housing tenants. The project will replace gas heating systems in two high-rise blocks in Gallowhill, Paisley with a renewable heating solution using underground heat. The networked system, installed […]
Air Quality News · 4 Aug 2025
Council news
Contact details - Planning Committee - Blaby District Council
Blaby Council · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Greater Investment in Decarbonising and Moving on From Offsets
The post Greater Investment in Decarbonising and Moving on From Offsets appeared first on Powerday .
Powerday · 4 Aug 2025
Global
Sensibilisering en handhaving om zwerfvuil op het strand in de kiem te smoren
Deze zomer slaan Mooimakers en de OVAM de handen in elkaar voor een proper strand. In Oostende en Blankenberge loopt een proefproject dat strandbezoekers bewust wil maken van zwerfvuil, overtreders wil aanpakken én het effect van deze aanpak wil meten. Met gerichte acties zetten ze in op sensibilisering én handhaving aan de Belgische kust. Drie […] Het bericht Sensibilisering en handhaving om z…
RecyclePro · 4 Aug 2025
Global
UN tax talks could push polluters and billionaires to pay for harm to climate and nature
Practices like tax dodging and profit shifting are depriving countries of vital resources needed for development and climate goals.
Greenpeace International · 4 Aug 2025
Council news
Leeds City Museum | Leeds Museums and Galleries | Days out and exhibitions - Leeds Museums and Galleries
Leeds Council · 4 Aug 2025
Council news
Leeds Art Gallery - Leeds Museums and Galleries
Leeds Council · 4 Aug 2025
Council news
Get Involved - Career and Volunteer - Leeds Museums and Galleries
Leeds Council · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Toxic treads: Tyre wear’s journey from air pollutant to marine threat
Researchers from the University of Plymouth are calling for better environmental regulations on tyre-related pollutants, following a study of the damage tyre wear particles cause to marine life. As exhaust emissions from road traffic slowly fall, more attention is being paid to non exhaust emissions, that is from brake wear, tyre wear and road surface […]
Air Quality News · 4 Aug 2025
Policy & government
Mr S Quigley v West Atlantic UK Ltd: 6002631/2023
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 4 Aug 2025
Policy & government
Discharging goods from Temporary Admission
Provides information on the methods of discharge, waste and scrap from destroyed goods, and alternative use of goods.
GOV.UK · 4 Aug 2025
Global
Denuo vraagt Waalse overheid om gelijke behandeling van alle textielrecuperatiebedrijven
Denuo, de federatie van de Belgische afval- en recyclagesector, maakt zich zorgen over de nieuwe steunmaatregelen van de Waalse overheid voor de textielrecuperatiesector. De sorteervergoeding van €151 per ton wordt uitsluitend toegekend aan sociale-economiebedrijven, terwijl tegelijk een vrijstelling van de verbrandingsheffing geldt voor niet-gesorteerd textiel. Deze combinatie creëert een onev…
RecyclePro · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Landfill tax reforms could make construction projects unviable, FCC warns
Landfill tax reform proposals could make nationally significant infrastructure projects and major housing projects unviable, FCC Environment warns.
Circular Online (CIWM) · 4 Aug 2025
Global
What's Slowing Down the Plastics Treaty Talks?
If put into action, it could provide legally binding measures for countries to cut back on plastic waste and regulate plastic production, use, and disposal — an effective solution to plastic pollution and the persistent havoc it wreaks.
Break Free From Plastic · 4 Aug 2025
Policy & government
Mr T Smith v Stena Drilling PTE Ltd: 4111363/2021
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 4 Aug 2025
Policy & government
Subsidy control rules: key requirements for public authorities
A quick guide for public authorities to help understand the UK subsidy control rules established under the Subsidy Control Act 2022 and how they apply in practice.
GOV.UK · 4 Aug 2025
Policy & government
Join the Future Combat Air System programme at Dstl
Play a pivotal role in safeguarding the UK's future and shape the next generation of combat air technology, by joining the FCAS programme.
GOV.UK · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Plastic causing disease and death all stages of life, report warns
‘Plastic crisis’ causing death and disease from infancy to old age, peer-reviewed study in the Lancet medical journal finds.
Circular Online (CIWM) · 4 Aug 2025
Policy & government
Investment requirements for England’s river basin management plans
The costs and benefits of meeting environmental objectives.
GOV.UK · 4 Aug 2025
Global
Na zeef nummer 11 nu nummer 12, een Powerscreen Titan 1800 in gebruik genomen bij jubilerend Van der Heijden/Puinbreken.nl/Zeven.nl
Van der Heijden uit Nistelrode, ook bekend onder puinbreken.nl en zeven.nl heeft na zeef nummer 11 een Powerscreen Horzion 6203 die begin van het jaar geleverd is geleverd door Van der Spek nu een Powerscreen Titan 1800 toegevoegd aan de uitgebreide materieelvloot. Dit is zeef nummer 12 geworden. De nieuwe hybride Powerscreen Titan 1800 is […] Het bericht Na zeef nummer 11 nu nummer 12, een Pow…
RecyclePro · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Reform to landfill tax could make projects ‘unviable’, warns FCC
FCC Environment has warned that proposed reforms to landfill tax could have unintended negative side effects. In an open letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the waste management company warned that the changes could make nationally significant infrastructure projects and major housing projects “unviable”. The government has proposed a move to a new single, … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
On the Move: Dingman succeeding Fletcher as OARA chief
Steve Fletcher is being succeeded by Wally Dingman as the executive director of the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association, Canada.
Auto Recycling World · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Key indicators of quality in blue and green spaces identified
Researchers believe a new approach to analysis can maximise the impact of protecting nature on and off-shore. A team at The James Hutton Institute say they have identified a set of indicator which can determine how ‘useful’ blue and green spaces are. According to an assessment of nature in Scotland, 72 factors should be taken […]
Environment Journal · 4 Aug 2025
Council news
Historic Graffiti Project - Let's Talk Cornwall
Cornwall Council · 4 Aug 2025
Council news
Neighbourhood Housing Officers - East Renfrewshire Council
East Renfrewshire Council · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Waste contract changes due to government waste reforms - North London Waste Authority
North London Waste Authority · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Concrete market plumbs new depths as business confidence shrivels across mineral products sector - Mineral Products Association
Mineral Products Association · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Lotus Bakeries hits cereal start-up Holie’s with lawsuit - Global Food Industry News
Just Food — sustainability · 4 Aug 2025
Council news
Council internal work placement programme shows early success in young person employment drive - Salford City Council
Salford Council · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Commission introduces surveillance of imports and exports of metal scrap
The Commission has activated the customs surveillance system to monitor the import and export of metal waste and scrap into and out of the EU, covering ferrous waste and scrap (including steel), aluminium and copper.
ATF Professional · 4 Aug 2025
Industry news
Commission introduces surveillance of imports and exports of metal scrap
The Commission has activated the customs surveillance system to monitor the import and export of metal waste and scrap into and out of the EU, covering ferrous waste and scrap (including steel), aluminium and copper.
Auto Recycling World · 4 Aug 2025
Global
“Schuim, dat zorgt voor een hoop gedoe!”
Anti-schuimmiddelen zijn onmisbaar in diverse sectoren, waaronder plastic recycling, food processing en afvalwaterzuivering. Toch is het ene anti-schuim het andere niet. George van Diermen, Business Leader bij Van Meeuwen Additives: “Advies kan een wereld van verschil maken en zowel het verbruik als de kosten van middelen verlagen.” Een proces zonder ongewenst schuim draait stukken beter […] He…
RecyclePro · 4 Aug 2025
Global
Researchers make fascinating discoveries that could have major impact on agriculture: ‘Potential risks’
Bioplastics News · 4 Aug 2025
Global
Scientists unveil bioplastic that degrades at room temperature, and outperforms petroplastics
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/08/250803011823.htm
Bioplastics News · 4 Aug 2025