Recycling news: 2025

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Policy & government Part 6: Exemptions - Part D: Agricultural Premises The Valuation Office Agency's (VOA) technical manual for the rating of business (non-domestic) property. GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2025 Global Italy’s Supreme Court verdict serves a blow to oil company ENI, a victory for people and planet In a landmark decision, Italy’s highest court ruled that Italian judges can hear climate change lawsuits to protect people’s human rights. Greenpeace International · 22 Jul 2025 Global APR and RecyClass Published second Progress Report In April 2025, the international active non-profit organizations USA-based The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) and Europe-based RecyClass published the second progress report of their collaboration. As emphasized, the report aims to accelerate the global harmonization of plastic recyclability. “Key updates include streamlining the measurement of intrinsic viscosity variation for PET bott… Global Recycling · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news VinFast, BatX partner on battery recycling in India VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of EV manufacturer VinFast, has signed a strategic agreement with BatX Energies to develop a high-voltage (HV) battery recycling and repurposing ecosystem, advancing India’s sustainable EV ambitions.The partnership will enable recovery and reintegration of critical materials including lithium, cobalt and nickel, supporting a circular battery economy while reduci… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 22 Jul 2025 Policy & government The Blue Belt Programme The Blue Belt Programme supports the UK Overseas Territories with the protection and sustainable management of their marine environments. GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2025 Policy & government EX5 1EW, Suez Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/AP3897LG/V005 View the application submitted by Suez Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd for East Devon Waste Transfer Station, Exeter. GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news pEPR fees confirmed: What UK producers need to know for Year 1 As the UK edges closer to full implementation of packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), clarity on what producers will actually pay is finally here. In this post, Valpak Policy Advisor, Danny Stapleton Torres, breaks down the confirmed Year 1 fees, explains why they’ve changed, how they’re calculated, and how the UK compares internationally. Valpak · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news Nano One joins US battery supply chain accelerator Nano One has been selected for the inaugural cohort of the Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator (ALTA), the first US-based accelerator dedicated to lithium and battery supply chain development.The programme, backed by Standard Lithium, the Walton Family Foundation, and regional academic and industry partners, aims to localise critical materials production and reduce foreign dependency in the… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 22 Jul 2025 Policy & government Insolvency Service Annual Plan 2024-2025 The Annual Plan sets out our targets and priorities, which will inform all of our performance objectives for the year 2024 to 2025. GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2025 Policy & government Insolvency Service Annual Plan 2025 to 2026 The Annual Plan sets out our targets and priorities, which will inform all of our performance objectives for the year 2025 to 2026. GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2025 Policy & government Insolvency Service Annual Report and Accounts 2024-2025 Insolvency Service Annual Report and Accounts 2024-2025 GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news Members Visit to Blue Planet Washing Solutions The post Members Visit to Blue Planet Washing Solutions appeared first on RECOUP . RECOUP · 22 Jul 2025 Policy & government Mr A Habib v Currys Group Ltd: 6001137/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news Recycled glass helps build sustainability into construction, finds study Recycled glass could become a staple ingredient in building, paving the way for greener construction materials and more sustainable development. In a study, published in Discover Civil Engineering, scientists tested the potential for using recycled glass, in powdered form, as a stabilising agent in compressed earth blocks. Building blocks made of soil mixed with water, […] Envirotec Magazine · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news Recycled glass could replace cement in construction, study finds Recycled glass powder could offer a greener alternative to cement in compressed earth blocks (CEBs), a recent study led by the University of Portsmouth has found. Published in the peer-reviewed journal Discover Civil Engineering, the experimental study assessed how finely ground recycled waste glass could be used as a stabiliser in CEBs, reducing reliance on … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news Recycleye and STADLER install first AI optical sorter for C&D waste at Heydt facility Recycleye has successfully commissioned its Recycleye QuantiSort® unit at HEYDT’s C&D waste facility in Germany. ... Recycleye news · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news Why wind deserves a bigger role in climate change assessment This article contains sponsored content. When most people think about climate change risks, things like floods, droughts, and rising temperatures are usually the first to come to mind. They’re visible, disruptive, and well-documented. But there’s one major risk that often flies under the radar: wind. Wind events, including extreme gusts, storms, and shifting patterns, are […] Envirotec Magazine · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news PackUK announces name of incoming CEO PackUK has announced the appointment of Jeremy Blake as its chief executive, starting from September 2025. Blake will be leaving his role as the director of circular economy at packaging company Amcor. He previously spent almost four years working for packaging company Berry Global and six years at waste management company Viridor. He said: “I … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news E3 Lithium equipment arrives at Clearwater Site Canada-based lithium brine developer E3 Lithium has announced the on-schedule arrival of equipment for the demonstration facility at its lithium carbonate Clearwater Project site.This includes the 30-column direct lithium extraction (DLE) system and its associated polishing and purification units.The firm said the equipment will be used for the first and second phases of the planned… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 22 Jul 2025 Policy & government Product safety: developing policy and legislation A Code of Conduct for policy makers. GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news VIRAL HEALTH NUTRITIONIST CREATES FIVE MEALS USING ALDI’S NEW MATCHA — INCLUDING COTTAGE CHEESE ICE CREAM Forget the morning cuppa — health nutritionist and social media sensation, GQ Jordan, is proving Aldi’s NEW Matcha Latte (£1.49, 84g) is the secret ingredient shoppers never knew they needed. Available in stores nationwide from 24th July. With #matcha taking the wellness world by storm (racking up over 2.4 million posts on TikTok alone[1]), GQ […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 22 Jul 2025 Global ISWA welcomes Imperial Ventures (Pvt) Ltd as our Newest Silver Member ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 22 Jul 2025 Global Plastic Industry wants to contaminate our food chain with so-called compostable plastics The press release is in German because it's a german based (BASF) conspiracy against human kind. The most used biodegradable co-polymer in compostable packaging is fossil-based PBAT. So What is Nova Institut doing there? I thought they were a green think tank? Nova Institut is a BASF puppet. Its financed by BASF. Americans and Brits, don't get screwed over by the Germans ... again!. Bioplastics News · 22 Jul 2025 Policy & government Global Business Mobility: going rates for eligible occupations Find the annual going rate for jobs that are eligible for certain Global Business Mobility visas. GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2025 Policy & government Skilled Worker visa: going rates for eligible occupations Find the annual going rate for jobs that are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa and the Health and Care visa. GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2025 Policy & government Skilled Worker visa: eligible salary if you're under 26, studying, training or in a postdoctoral role Check the minimum annual salary you'll need to be paid on a Skilled Worker or Health and Care visa if you're under 26, studying, training or in a postdoctoral role. GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2025 Policy & government Skilled Worker visa: eligible occupations Find out which jobs are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa. GOV.UK · 22 Jul 2025 Global Spanish court rules pollution from factory farming violates human rights LinkedIn Post Bioplastics News · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news UK business confidence in net zero targets weakens as costs rise, BSI report reveals The latest BSI Net Zero Barometer shows a sharp decline in business confidence around meeting the UK’s 2050 net zero goal Circular Online (CIWM) · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news The evolution of urban green spaces for people and planet City parks and gardens are essential for cooling, calming and cleaning the built environment. We take a closer look at Grosvenor Square, London, where work is underway to create a resilient area capable of serving communities and delivering climate change mitigation. From droughts increasing the risk of waterborne and foodborne diseases, to heat-related deaths among […] Environment Journal · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news Shining examples: the renewable engineering marvels reshaping skylines These rooftop arrays prove that solar on commercial buildings can be a visual delight – and a source of significant cost savings Positive News · 22 Jul 2025 Council news Book your bulky waste collection with Exeter City Council - Exeter City Council Exeter Council · 22 Jul 2025 Research & science News, networks, and nostalgia: Examining the role of Hong Kong media and diaspora communities in identity preservation and integ - ETH Zürich ETH Zurich News · 22 Jul 2025 Policy & government Basel Convention - NEA.gov.sg Singapore NEA · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news Morrisons introduces new and improved terms for independent retailers - Morrisons Corporate Morrisons media centre · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news You are here: Home Newsroom News Item Boots awarded the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award - boots-uk.com Boots UK media centre · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news Smart, scalable, seamless: online grocery fulfilment the Ocado way - Ocado Group Ocado Group media · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news How Rising Temperatures in Japan are Impacting Matcha Supply - Sustainability Magazine Sustainability Magazine · 22 Jul 2025 Industry news How are Companies Pioneering Data Centre Zero Water Cooling? - Sustainability Magazine Sustainability Magazine · 22 Jul 2025 Council news TRAFFORD COUNCIL Report to: Children and Young People’s Scrutiny Committee Date - Trafford Council Trafford Council · 22 Jul 2025