Recycling news: 2025

Industry news MPs call on UK Government to demand plastic production cuts at global treaty talks Ahead of crucial UN negotiations in Geneva next month, a cross-party committee of MPs has urged the Government to push for legally binding targets to reduce plastic production and ensure protections for scientists and environmental integrity in the treaty process. Circular Online (CIWM) · 17 Jul 2025 Industry news Campaign reduces material rejections by 19% A communications campaign in Preston has helped reduce material rejections at its sorting facility by 19% and cut contamination reports by 13%. The campaign has reached over 265,000 people and was organised by Preston city council and plastics charity RECOUP, with support from environmental consultancy Beyondly. It aimed to clarify what can and cannot be … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jul 2025 Industry news Urban swimming: six European cities that revived river bathing Parisians are swimming in the Seine again, but the French capital isn't the first European city to bring river bathing back Positive News · 17 Jul 2025 Industry news Downing Street reintroduces EV grants for new electric cars £650million has been allocated to the scheme, which applies to any plug-in model priced £37,000 or below. Discounts of up to £3,750 can be applied to eligible TVs immediately, with the new programme coming into effect yesterday, Wednesday 16th July. The mechanisms build on the old Conservative government’s backed initiative, which offered £1,500 off vehicles […] Environment Journal · 17 Jul 2025 Industry news PlantSea plastic-free film is a water-soluble game-changer One of the biggest contributors to the marine and microplastics crises could be a thing of the past thanks to a British innovation. Whether it’s plastic mulch films in agriculture, single-use protection food and beauty products, or wraps designed to safeguard electronics, plastic films are everywhere. Including the ocean, where their impact is arguably most […] Environment Journal · 17 Jul 2025 Industry news Derby secures £100m for low carbon heat network Funding will come from the public purse and one of the country’s leading net zero infrastructure developers. Work on the project is set to begin in 2026, and once complete it is hoped the system will cut gas demand in the Midlands city by 7% and air pollution by 86%. This would be equivalent to […] Environment Journal · 17 Jul 2025 Council news Active Summer - Week 3 - Clackmannanshire Council Clackmannanshire Council · 17 Jul 2025 Council news Business Continuity Management - Spelthorne Borough Council Spelthorne Council · 17 Jul 2025 Industry news M&S Says Thank You To Customers And Colleagues For Extraordinary Support And Loyalty - Marks & Spencer M&S corporate press releases · 17 Jul 2025 Industry news Premier Foods appoints Catherine Lloyd as Chief Marketing Officer - Premier Foods Premier Foods news · 17 Jul 2025 Council news Not Specified - Arun District Council Arun Council · 17 Jul 2025 Industry news Half Year Results 2025 - Ocado Group Ocado Group media · 17 Jul 2025 Global Clean Industrial Deal: circulaire economie als industriële hefboom Europa werkt aan een nieuw industrieel beleidskader dat de weg moet effenen naar een klimaatneutrale en concurrerende economie. Een belangrijk onderdeel daarvan is de Clean Industrial Deal, met maatregelen die ook voor de Belgische afval- en recyclingsector kansen en uitdagingen met zich meebrengen. Denuo is positief, maar stelt zich ook de vraag: gaan we snel […] Het bericht Clean Industrial D… RecyclePro · 17 Jul 2025 Industry news UK’s Project COMET Secures £8.1M to Pioneer Circular EV Battery Recycling The post UK’s Project COMET Secures £8.1M to Pioneer Circular EV Battery Recycling appeared first on Recyclus Group | The UK’s First Industrial Scale Lithium-Ion Battery Recyclers . Recyclus Group news · 17 Jul 2025 Global Henkel supports renewable raw materials for toilet rim blocks Read https://www.henkel.com/press-and-media/press-releases-and-kits/2025-07-10-henkel-supports-renewable-raw-materials-for-toilet-rim-blocks-2074868 Bioplastics News · 17 Jul 2025 Global Policy Experts, Civil Society from Asia Pacific Discuss Country Positions Ahead of Plastics Treaty Talks This briefing was designed to prepare journalists and other communications professionals who will cover the extended fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.2), reconvening in Geneva, Switzerland from August 5-14, 2025. Break Free From Plastic · 17 Jul 2025 Global EUBP position for INC 5.2 I'm not sure if the United Nations are truly the right people to solve the plastic waste problem. The UN is responsible to end poverty, hunger and war in the world. Does it look to you that they're being successful? The UN is an ivory tower built on lies. But then again, humans like to be lied to...although they will never admit. Bioplastics News · 17 Jul 2025 Industry news Salvato Auctions Announces Integration with Leading Bidding Software Platforms Salvato Auctions, the smarter auction for insurance vehicles, today announced new integration with top bidding software platforms, including Bid Buddy and BidCall Direct. These integrations, expected to go live this month, will introduce thousands of buyers to the fresh insurance salvage vehicle inventory for sale at Salvato Auctions. Auto Recycling World · 17 Jul 2025 Industry news Delhi Govt Withdraws Fuel Ban on Older Vehicles After Public Outcry In a swift policy reversal, the Delhi government has scrapped its recent ban on fuel supply to older vehicles, just two days after it came into effect. The now-revoked rule had prohibited 10-year-old diesel and 15-year-old petrol vehicles from refueling at petrol stations across the city. Auto Recycling World · 17 Jul 2025 Industry news UK Auto Recyclers Set Sights on ARA Road Trip 2025 In October 2025, UK auto recyclers will once again hit the highways of the United States for the highly anticipated UK Auto Recyclers ARA Road Trip 2025, a unique journey blending site visits to leading U.S. recycling operations with the prestigious 82nd Annual ARA Convention in Birmingham, Alabama. ATF Professional · 17 Jul 2025 Policy & government BIM38522 - Wholly and exclusively: fines, penalties and damages: confiscation orders GOV.UK · 17 Jul 2025 Policy & government Crown Commercial Service annual report and accounts 2024 to 2025 This document provides the Crown Commercial Service annual report and accounts of activity and services for 2024 to 2025. GOV.UK · 16 Jul 2025 Policy & government OPG annual report and accounts 2024 to 2025 Report and accounts showing who paid for the Office of the Public Guardian and how those funds were spent. GOV.UK · 16 Jul 2025 Policy & government Sustainability Reporting Guidance 2025-26 Guidance on sustainability reporting requirements for central government annual reports and accounts, which may be used by other public sector bodies. GOV.UK · 16 Jul 2025 Policy & government HMRC annual report and accounts: 2024 to 2025 HMRC's annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025. GOV.UK · 16 Jul 2025 Policy & government NRS celebrates socio-economic investment Almost £20 million funding was invested to help NRS communities grow and thrive in 2024/25. GOV.UK · 16 Jul 2025 Policy & government Move to Universal Credit DWP Legacy Benefit Customer Qualitative Research Understanding the Move to Universal Credit customer journey for DWP legacy benefit customers and factors that influenced their decision to make a Universal Credit claim or not  GOV.UK · 16 Jul 2025 Policy & government Government agrees landmark plans to lay down the tracks for direct trains to Germany A direct rail link between London and Germany could change how people travel between our two countries. GOV.UK · 16 Jul 2025 Policy & government Research report: sport integrity systems (international comparison) Independent research providing international comparisons of national sport integrity systems GOV.UK · 16 Jul 2025 Global New EU budget Ursula von der Leyen intends to keep giving public money to her friends. Most EU citizens are completely disinterested in EU politics Bioplastics News · 16 Jul 2025 Global Controlled Degradation of PBAT for PBAT/PLA Blend Melt-Blown Nonwovens Read https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/marc.202500276?af=R Bioplastics News · 16 Jul 2025 Global EU Commission policies have destroyed the chemical industry Read https://commission.europa.eu/news-and-media/news/plan-stronger-eu-chemical-industry-2025-07-08_en https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_1755 Bioplastics News · 16 Jul 2025 Council news traCE - Cheshire East Council Cheshire East Council · 16 Jul 2025 Industry news Have we found an unlikely solution to the climate impact of flying? Aviation is probably the single hardest industry to decarbonise. Sustainable fuels aren't the answer, but Mike Berners-Lee thinks there is one at hand New Scientist — Environment · 16 Jul 2025 Industry news Why we urgently need to talk about geoengineering The idea that we might attempt large-scale experiments to cool the planet is horrifying to some, but it looks increasingly likely that we will have to do so this century New Scientist — Environment · 16 Jul 2025 Industry news Greenland village has close encounter with giant iceberg A huge iceberg has been towering above Innaarsuit in Greenland for a week New Scientist — Environment · 16 Jul 2025 Council news Occasional licences and outdoor seating for cafes, bars and restaurants - Renfrewshire Council Renfrewshire Council · 16 Jul 2025 Policy & government Fusion energy facilities: new National Policy Statement and proposals on siting We're seeking views on our proposed approach for siting fusion energy facilities as part of a new National Policy Statement. GOV.UK · 16 Jul 2025 Global Impact of US Single-Use Bag Policies on Waste Reduction Download Bioplastics News · 16 Jul 2025 Council news About The Council - Bassetlaw District Council Bassetlaw Council · 16 Jul 2025