Recycling news: 2024

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.

Industry news Chewing Gum Task Force cleans up a football field’s worth of gum The post Chewing Gum Task Force cleans up a football field’s worth of gum appeared first on Bristol Waste Company . Bristol Waste Company · 26 Nov 2024 Global GAIA Plastics Treaty Policy Update INC-5 Day 2: November 26, 2024 | Logistics is Politics: Civil Society Locked out of Negotiations GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Empowering choice: how and why to market higher welfare in hospitality and foodservice, in association with RSPCA Assured Ask most hospitality and foodservice insiders what marketing they’re doing around animal welfare and most likely you’ll have a tumbleweed moment. The reality is too few people are even talking about the (often considerable) commitments they have made, finding the topic too thorny and the business more preoccupied with issues such as carbon reduction or […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 26 Nov 2024 Global Amidst chaos and despair, waste and methane stay strong in the climate agenda By Mariel Vilella, GAIA Climate Program Director COP29 had a real buzz on waste and methane, and kept the GAIA delegation busy as ever. A 35 delegates group with representatives […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 26 Nov 2024 Policy & government Miss O Sobowale v Compass Group UK and Ireland Ltd: 2303812/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news ‘Don’t scare us, and use our words’ say teens behind anti-sextortion campaign Relatable language, fast-paced messaging and avoiding scare tactics are key to the new project, thanks to the input of Scottish teens Positive News · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Circularity programme reduces WEEE to landfill by 93% The ABB Energy Industries Service Parts Circularity Program has announced that it has reduced electronic waste to landfill by 93% in a four-year period. The circularity programme was created to extend the life of used parts and minimise electronic waste by allowing customers to bring in faulty electronic items for processing rather than sending them … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Community Shop | - Company Shop Group Company Shop Group · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Shop? - Company Shop Group Company Shop Group · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Careers | - Company Shop Group Company Shop Group · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Our stores | - Company Shop Group Company Shop Group · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Membership terms and conditions | - Company Shop Group Company Shop Group · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news How can we help you? | - Company Shop Group Company Shop Group · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news What is surplus? | - Company Shop Group Company Shop Group · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news What do we redistribute? | - Company Shop Group Company Shop Group · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Privacy policy | - Company Shop Group Company Shop Group · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Salt batteries are finally shaping up – that’s good for the planet With lithium in short supply, sodium-ion batteries might offer cheap energy storage with less environmental impact New Scientist — Environment · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Arla Foods News - Arla Foods UK Arla Foods UK newsroom · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Website Terms of Use | - Company Shop Group Company Shop Group · 26 Nov 2024 Policy & government Chair's speech to the Annual Public Meeting In a speech to the Charity Commission's Annual Public Meeting, Orlando Fraser reflects on the principles that have guided him, and the Commission, during his time as Chair. GOV.UK · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Research: Waste management and illegal disposal in Northern Ireland To support the OEP in its work, Resource Futures supplied a comprehensive assessment of waste management and illegal disposal in Northern Ireland. Resource Futures · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news FAQs | - Company Shop Group Company Shop Group · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Biffa and DS Smith sign £3m ‘zero-to-landfill’ deal Biffa has signed a £3 million “zero-to-landfill” waste management deal with packaging manufacturer DS Smith. Biffa said the three-year deal is for the management of up to 15,000 tonnes of waste from 34 DS Smith sites across the UK. 20 waste streams are expected to be collected, including general waste, food waste, ink, mixed wood … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 26 Nov 2024 Global Redemption brings more stories of Reuse Deeper dive into the transformative power of reuse systems, focusing on advancing the movement through equity, inclusion, and community-driven solutions. Reloop Platform · 26 Nov 2024 Policy & government Mr D Cooke v Provar Ltd: 2205718/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 26 Nov 2024 Policy & government National Tenant Survey technical report November 2024 GOV.UK · 26 Nov 2024 Policy & government National Tenant Survey findings report The findings from the 2024 National Tenant Survey GOV.UK · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news News in brief (26/11/2024) With news on: Life-saving CPR at Veolia, Tom Allen at the FPA Awards, RePaint celebrates one million litres of paint saved and EMR joins Regen to explore wind turbine circularity. Veolia driver awarded Employee of the Quarter for life-saving CPR Veolia has recognised employees Matko Spondreht and Scott Franklin as its “Employees of the Quarter” … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news AD firm fined £300,000 after explosion causes life-changing injuries An anaerobic digestion company has been fined over £300,000 after an explosion caused two employees to suffer life-changing injuries. Circular Online (CIWM) · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news COMMENT: Avoiding the cultured meat culture clash Finding common ground with farmers could make lab-grown meat companies more likely to succeed, says Katherine Lewis. Farmers are concerned by claims made by lab-grown meat companies, so they want to understand where they fit into this new market. After decades of research and billions of dollars of investment, it’s becoming increasingly possible that cultured meat will […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 26 Nov 2024 Global Reaction to ENVI Committee’s adoption to the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation Virginia Janssens, Managing Director of Plastics Europe, said: “Plastics Europe welcomes the ENVI Committee’s adoption of the Packaging and Packaging… Plastics Europe · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Behind the Threads: How we’re making a difference - Primark Corporate Primark newsroom · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news The industry you’ve probably never heard of This post is by Celeste Hicks, policy manager at Aviation Environment Federation. Depending on how you look at it, the structure of the international aircraft leasing market either suggests an industry entrenched in a prolonged impasse, or one that’s ripe for innovation. On one end […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 26 Nov 2024 Council news AGENDA ITEM NO - Anglesey County Council Isle of Anglesey Council · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Buying Policy Raw materials - Lidl Lidl GB media centre · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news Major retailers join forces with UK dairy farmers to trial methane-reducing feed additives - Arla Foods UK Arla Foods UK newsroom · 26 Nov 2024 Policy & government The Older People's Housing Taskforce Report Independent report from the Older People’s Housing Taskforce and two pieces of government funded research on behalf of the Taskforce. GOV.UK · 26 Nov 2024 Industry news What will it take to solve our planet’s plastic pollution crisis? Countries are meeting in South Korea this week to hash out the final details of a global treaty aimed at eliminating plastic pollution — here's what experts say it needs to include New Scientist — Environment · 25 Nov 2024 Global Past meetings - The World Economic Forum World Economic Forum — Circular Economy · 25 Nov 2024 Industry news Deposit Return Scheme legislation laid in parliament Defra have laid the draft legislation for its deposit return scheme (DRS) in parliament. The legislation can be viewed online and applies to England and Northern Ireland. Jenni Hume, UK and Ireland Director at circular economy non-profit Reloop said: “We’re delighted to see the new UK government progress with the deposit return scheme for England … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Nov 2024