Recycling news: 2025

Industry news Valaris reports second quarter 2025 results UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 Aug 2025 Industry news High street HMO application turned down as question posed over council credibility UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 Aug 2025 Industry news ALDI SERVES UP SIMPLE WEANING TIPS AND LOW-COST RECIPES FOR NEW PARENTS Aldi has teamed up with an expert to support parents with weaning after nearly half of new parents said they find the experience stressful. The UK’s fourth-largest supermarket is working with leading children’s dietitian Lucy Upton (@childrensdietitian) to tackle common concerns and share surprisingly simple recipes to help make weaning less stressful and more affordable […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 31 Jul 2025 Policy & government Vaccine update: issue 361, July 2025 Latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners. GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Newcastle City Council leader urged to negotiate over shared tip access UK press (GDELT archive) · 31 Jul 2025 Council news Login - mypensions.swansea.gov.uk Swansea Council · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Government provides details of £1 . 1 billion packaging EPR allocation for English councils UK press (GDELT archive) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Gardeners warned over pests that can strip healthy plants in no time UK press (GDELT archive) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Idea for Surrey tip booking system branded ridiculous UK press (GDELT archive) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Need a coffee maker for college ? I test them for a living , and these are my top 3 recommendations UK press (GDELT archive) · 31 Jul 2025 Council news E-Planning - apps.stratford.gov.uk Stratford-on-Avon Council · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news US says CO2 emissions aren’t harmful – climate science shows otherwise The Trump administration is attempting to argue that greenhouses gases don’t endanger people to reverse regulations limiting these harmful emissions – climate scientists are pushing back New Scientist — Environment · 31 Jul 2025 Policy & government Environment Agency corporate scorecards 2024 to 2025 The Environment Agency corporate scorecard shows a high level overview of our performance against our environmental and business aims. GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2025 Policy & government Forestry Commission annual report and accounts 2024 to 2025 Forestry Commission annual report and accounts for the financial year April 2024 to March 2025. GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news IEA: Renewables will be world’s top power source ‘by 2026’ Renewable energy will overtake coal to become the world’s top source of electricity “by 2026... Carbon Brief · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news EDF inks long-term pricing agreements for BESS EDF Energy, the UK-based utility company, has signed long-term floor pricing agreements with Gresham House Energy Storage Fund (GRID), the UK’s largest owner of operational battery energy storage systems (BESS) covering 737MW of BESS projects.The agreement covers two currently operational BESS, covering 100MW in capacity in total, with BESS projects totalling 637MW in . .… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news New reuse shop opens at Kent HWRC - letsrecycle . com UK press (GDELT archive) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Rimere announces nanocarbon and graphene for testing Plasma technology company Rimere has announced that its portfolio of nanocarbon and graphene materials is available for testing and evaluation.This includes its two initial products, which are branched nanocarbon spheres and crumpled graphene sheets, that have been moved into production.The firm said its branched nanocarbon spheres material is ideal for use in the concrete, polymer… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news The true value of forests can’t be logged We must rethink how we value forests as the climate and biodiversity crises worsen, urges Willem Ferwerda of Commonland. Open Access Government — Environment · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news THE FRIDAY DIGEST: Food prices to rise and supplies to fall as climate change bites Britain is at risk of a worsening “climateflation” crisis amid the fallout from increasingly extreme weather that could drive up food prices by 34% by 2050. So reports The Guardian, which had the exclusive on a new report by the Autonomy Institute looking at how climate-related shocks around the globe Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news ‘Packaging tax’ funds to be used to improve recycling More than £1 billion will be funnelled into improving critical infrastructure and collections of recycling, Defra has confirmed. Food industry representatives welcomed the news, which comes ahead of their first bills under the extended producer responsibility for packaging (pEPR) regulations. For the Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Breeding resilient crops without permanent genetic modification Durham University has been awarded a major research grant to transform crops using naturally-occurring bacteria. The project, in collaboration with Azotic Technologies, will develop an innovative method to temporarily programme plants with new traits using a natural microbe found in plants. Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news COMMENT: The alarming acceleration and acceptance of large scale aquaculture Is aquaculture just the next frontier that the industrial food system is angling to cash in on, despite risks to humans, animals, and the environment? Some of us may be familiar with the ethical concerns around eating meat produced on land, like beef, poultry, and pork. At large-scale industrial livestock Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news DATAPOINT This week’s standout figures include: the large group of petrochemical lobbyists attending next week’s crucial talks on a global plastic treaty; a new 1,000-acre biodiversity highway being driven by a supermarket; the agriculture and food firms that are closing; and the Welsh councillors going back Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 31 Jul 2025 Council news Licensing Act 2003 - Premises Licence Register as at 21:02 on 21 July 2026 - Blackpool Council Blackpool Council · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Altilium Completes Oversubscribed Series B1 Retail Raise Altilium, the UK-based clean technology company focused on electric vehicle battery recycling, has successfully closed its Series B1 retail raise through the investment platform R Europe. The round was oversubscribed within just 22 hours by pre-registered investors, prompting the company to double its original allocation. More than 750 individual investors participated in the raise, [...] The p… Altilium news · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Katie Price daughter Princess Andre , 18 , is crowned Tatler second Best Dressed star in Britain ... but another Princess misses out UK press (GDELT archive) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Endangered angelshark faces ‘inhospitable’ breeding sites as ocean warms “Unprecedented” ocean warming could make key habitats “inhospitable” for critically endangered angelsharks, according to new... Carbon Brief · 31 Jul 2025 Council news Postal vote renewal - South Hams District Council South Hams Council · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Trainee Transport Operator - riverridge.co.uk RiverRidge · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Wales consults on major addition to workplace recycling The Welsh government has opened a consultation on amendments to the Workplace Recycling Regulations, which came into force in April 2024. The consultation seeks views on a series of proposals, including the requirement for workplaces to present small waste electrical and electronic equipment (sWEEE) separately for collection and onward recycling from 6 April 2026. Currently … Read More The post… letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jul 2025 Policy & government Pharmaceutical needs assessments: information pack This publication supports local authority health and wellbeing boards to develop and update pharmaceutical needs assessments (PNAs). GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news EnBW plans to build large scale BESS at power plant Energie Baden-Württemberg (EnBW), the Germany-based energy firm, has announced that its power plant site in Philippsburg is set to have a 400MW/800MWh large scale BESS, if approved by the municipal council.The new large scale BESS, if approved, would be able to meet the needs of 100,000 households by capturing excess renewable energy from the grid… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 31 Jul 2025 Policy & government UKHSA reminds public to stay tick aware this summer The latest annual report on common animal-associated infections shows more than 1,500 cases of Lyme disease in 2024. GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news For some this is junk , for others food : the shops collecting plastic waste and handing back cash | Recycling UK press (GDELT archive) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Skoda Vision O Concept previews brand future estates UK press (GDELT archive) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Skoda Vision O Concept previews brand future estates UK press (GDELT archive) · 31 Jul 2025 Industry news Civil Society Calling for the Adoption of a Strong and Effective Global Plastics Treaty in 2025 “We cannot delay the treaty any longer. The world needs dramatic improvements to plastic pollution, starting immediately.” Planet Patrol The fifth round of negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty (INC-5.2) will take place next week in Geneva. Ahead of this, a powerful coalition of UK-based and international civil society organisations, including Planet Patrol, is calling […] Planet Patrol · 31 Jul 2025 Policy & government Mr M Willis v GWB Harthills LLP and others: 1802068/2020 and 1803135/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2025 Policy & government Counter-drone efforts rise as prison sightings revealed Organised crime gangs are being targeted by the police and prison service as part of a nationwide crackdown on drone drops into prisons. GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2025