Recycling news: 2025

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 9 Aug 2026.

Global Environmental life cycle assessment of renewable starch alternative plastic: a comparative analysis of end-of-life scenarios in the Republic of Korea https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959652625015288 Bioplastics News · 20 Jul 2025 Global ANIPH: Avoiding the negative impacts produced by plastic materials in humanitarian contexts Bioplastics News · 20 Jul 2025 Global AI-assisted sorting, other new technologies could improve plastic recycling https://www.buffalo.edu/grad/news.host.html/content/shared/university/news/news-center-releases/2025/07/plastic-recycling-improvements.detail.html Bioplastics News · 20 Jul 2025 Council news Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) - Newcastle City Council Newcastle upon Tyne Council · 20 Jul 2025 Global Recycled Resin for BOPP Films American PureCycle Technologies, Inc. has provided information about progress on using PureFive resin in industrial biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film trials. The latest trials were conducted by Brückner Maschinenbau GmbH, a leading supplier of production lines for manufacturing a wide range of stretched films, based in Germany. As reported, the positive trials were conducted with […] Global Recycling · 20 Jul 2025 Council news Attendance - democracy.boston.gov.uk Boston Council · 20 Jul 2025 Industry news Meet Paul Stocks Regional ELV Operations Manager - uk.emrgroup.com EMR Metal Recycling news · 20 Jul 2025 Policy & government Consumer Redress in the European Union - Consumer Redress in the EU Eurostat news · 19 Jul 2025 Policy & government Site relocation - Consumer Redress in the EU Eurostat news · 19 Jul 2025 Council news Tree Preservation Orders - registers.peterborough.gov.uk Peterborough Council · 19 Jul 2025 Global Environmental impact of non-plastic textiles and their persistence in waterways https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/biodegradable-wet-wipes-environment-microfibres-b2791498.html Bioplastics News · 19 Jul 2025 Global Researchers turn food waste into biodegradable plastic in breakthrough study Read Researchers turn food waste into biodegradable plastic in breakthrough study Bioplastics News · 19 Jul 2025 Council news Tree Preservation Orders - registers.peterborough.gov.uk Peterborough Council · 19 Jul 2025 Global Hungry bugs and disappearing bioplastics hold key to ending plastic waste crisis https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1091680 Bioplastics News · 19 Jul 2025 Global The New Zealand Tire Market According to AstuteAnalytica India Pvt. Ltd., New Zealand’s tire market is set to grow. It was valued at 800.24 million US-Dollar in 2024 and is expected to reach 1,312.16 million US-Dollar by 2033, growing at a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 4.40 percent during the forecast period 2025–2033. As reported, one of the drivers […] Global Recycling · 19 Jul 2025 Global ISWA welcomes Geo Pomona Waste Management (Pvt) Ltd as our Newest Gold Member ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 19 Jul 2025 Industry news Impact of Excessive Food Waste on the Restaurant Industry - Cawleys Cawleys · 19 Jul 2025 Industry news Polystyrene (EPS) - Renewi Renewi · 19 Jul 2025 Industry news Electronic waste - Renewi Renewi · 19 Jul 2025 Industry news Technical & Engineering - Renewi Renewi · 19 Jul 2025 Industry news Communications & Marketing - Renewi Renewi · 19 Jul 2025 Policy & government Current Opportunities - Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 18 Jul 2025 Industry news Notpla Magazine - Notpla Notpla news · 18 Jul 2025 Industry news Using Data to Achieve Manufacturing Operational Excellence - Biffa Biffa · 18 Jul 2025 Council news Educational initiatives in Belfast - Belfast City Council Belfast Council · 18 Jul 2025 Global Greenpeace Pictures of the Week From a deep sea mining protest in Malaysia to activists occupying an LNG import terminal in Greece here are a few of our favourite images from Greenpeace’s work around the world this week. Greenpeace International · 18 Jul 2025 Industry news Introducing our litter campaign: Make Memories, Not Mess The post Introducing our litter campaign: Make Memories, Not Mess appeared first on Keep Wales Tidy . Keep Wales Tidy · 18 Jul 2025 Industry news Ranching and farming have eroded almost all the soil in the Alps Grazing livestock and farming over the past 4000 years have rapidly accelerated the rate of soil loss in the Alps, jeopardising the ecosystem and putting the mountains at risk of further erosion New Scientist — Environment · 18 Jul 2025 Industry news Wood - Renewi Renewi · 18 Jul 2025 Industry news ACE UK PRESS RELEASE: Recycling Label Milestone for Liquid Cartons Welcomed by ACE UK OPRL has recently confirmed that cartons used for food, drink and other liquids, including aseptic and chilled cartons, will carry its widely recognised ‘Recycle’ label from 1 April 2026. This marks a major milestone for packaging recyclability in the UK and follows England’s Simpler Recycling reforms, which mandates liquid cartons for kerbside collection by April… ACE UK (Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment) · 18 Jul 2025 Council news Pay - Boston Borough Council Boston Council · 18 Jul 2025 Global G20 signals support for fairer global tax rules but comes up short on taxing the super-rich Turbulent economic times like these demand global cooperation and a multilateral response. Greenpeace International · 18 Jul 2025 Industry news New hybrid energy deal signed in Australia Envision Energy has entered into a strategic partnership with FERA Australia to deliver large-scale hybrid energy projects across the National Electricity Market (NEM), marking a significant milestone in Australia’s clean energy transition.The collaboration sets the stage for up to 1GW of wind power and 1.5GWh of battery energy storage, leveraging Envision’s integrated technology platform. This… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 18 Jul 2025 Industry news Four lessons from Groundswell 2025 This year’s festival of regenerative farming was a melting pot of ideologies and ideas. Footprint draws some key conclusions from the discussion at Lannock Farm. By Nick Hughes. 1. Policy needs to come to the party Groundswell is never lacking for passionate individuals seeking to positively transform the way we produce our food. Yet a clear message […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 18 Jul 2025 Industry news DeBriefed 18 July 2025: India’s clean-energy milestone; Climate reaches UK parliament; Conserving trees and culture in Kenya Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate... Carbon Brief · 18 Jul 2025 Policy & government MK18 4LF, Eiffage Kier Ferrovial BAM (EKFB) Joint Venture: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/PP3724LG/A001 View the application submitted by Eiffage Kier Ferrovial BAM (EKFB) Joint Venture for Chetwode Embankment, Chetwode. GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2025 Policy & government National Savings and Investments Annual Report and Accounts 2024 to 2025 National Savings and Investments (NS&I) has published their annual report, resource accounts and product accounts for 2024 to 2025. GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2025 Policy & government Mr D Cox v Adecco Group UK and Ireland and others: 2303033/2018 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2025 Policy & government When National Insurance and PAYE is due on tips, gratuities and service charges (E24) Use this guidance if you're an employer or are responsible for arrangements to share tips, gratuities and service charges in catering and service industries. GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2025 Policy & government Record £14.5 billion of export financing supports 70,000 jobs UK economy and workers have benefited from the export credit agency’s highest level of business ever GOV.UK · 18 Jul 2025