Recycling news: 2025
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 10 Aug 2026.
Council news
Weekly planning applications list
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East Hampshire Council · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
Veolia announces £70m plastics recycling facility in Shropshire
Veolia has confirmed a £70 million investment to convert a disused industrial facility at Battlefield, near Shrewsbury, into a high-capacity plastics sorting and recycling plant. The site, set to process 80,000 tonnes of plastic annually, will create over 130 permanent jobs in addition to those required during construction. Operations are scheduled to begin in early … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Miss B Warden v Countrystyle Recycling Ltd and More Recruitment Kent Ltd: 2302968/2024
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2025
Council news
Oswestry access point - Shropshire Council
Shropshire Council · 9 Jul 2025
Global
‘Do not invest in US gas exports’ Greenpeace warns EU, backed by new report
A new report by Greenpeace USA, Earthworks, and Oil Change International shows that planned new LNG projects would pose serious financial and climate risks.
Greenpeace International · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
Grundon highly commended for two apprenticeship-focused awards
The post Grundon highly commended for two apprenticeship-focused awards appeared first on Grundon .
Grundon Waste Management · 9 Jul 2025
Council news
Check your bin collection day - Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire Council · 9 Jul 2025
Council news
Bins and recycling - Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire Council · 9 Jul 2025
Council news
Household waste recycling centres - Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire Council · 9 Jul 2025
Council news
Business and licensing - Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire Council · 9 Jul 2025
Council news
Pay it online - Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire Council · 9 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Mr M J Holland v Great Academies Education Trust: 2401197/2024
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2025
Council news
Apply for a place at school - Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire Council · 9 Jul 2025
Council news
Local Housing Strategy - Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire Council · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
Tickets for Fixfest 2025 are now live
Book your place at Fixfest 2025, a global gathering for community repair today! With thanks to our sponsors iFixit, Back Market and Softwire.
The Restart Project · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
ALDI’S VIRAL HOT AIR BALLOON LIGHTS HAVE LANDED
Aldi’s latest garden lighting range is set to illuminate outdoor spaces with returning viral favourites and brand-new jungle-inspired designs. Available in stores from 13th July, the collection is perfect for adding a touch of magic to gardens this summer, Those looking to shine a light on gardens this summer will need to be quick though, […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
Liquid cartons move to a Recycle label
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OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 9 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Social Housing Resident Panel Reports 2025
Summary reports of the Social Housing Resident Panel activities in 2025.
GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Social Housing Resident Panel Reports 2024
Summary reports of the Social Housing Resident Panel activities in 2024.
GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Social Housing Resident Panel Reports 2022 to 2023
Summary reports of the Social Housing Resident Panel activities in 2022 to 2023.
GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Adopting green choices and behaviours
Science advice note: How best do we encourage and enable individuals to adopt green choices and behaviours that will reduce emissions?
GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Consultation on implementation of the MLC 2006, amendments 2022
This consultation seeks your views on two Statutory Instruments (SI) and accompanying guidance for implementation of the MLC 2006, amendments 2022 into UK law.
GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
5000 people meet 300 MPs in Parliament, with these climate demands
The historic Mass Climate Lobby calls on the UK Government to deliver funding for communities hit hardest by climate change, restore native nature and create a greener future jobs market. Taking place today, Wednesday 9th July, the event is led by The Climate Coalition, which counts 22million members. The action has been welcomed by Prime […]
Environment Journal · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
NDA releases revised strategy for public consultation
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has launched a 12-week public consultation on its refreshed strategy, setting out the next phase of its work to clean up the UK’s legacy nuclear sites. Published on 7 July, the draft 2025 strategy builds on previous iterations with a continued focus on hazard reduction at Sellafield, greater integration across … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
Creating – not just awaiting – the future. What to expect in the new issue of Positive News
Editor-in-chief Lucy Purdy introduces the latest issue of Positive News magazine, which is out now
Positive News · 9 Jul 2025
Policy & government
NHS Cervical Screening Programme – Good practice guidance for sample takers
A reference guide for sample takers in the NHS Cervical Screening Programme
GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Medium combustion plant (MCP): comply with emission limit values
When the MCP is exempt from meeting emission limit values (ELVs), which ELVs apply and the deadlines for meeting them.
GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2025
Global
Germany: A Stamp on Recycled Paper
Deutsche Post is issuing its first postage stamp produced on recycled paper. The German company and the British paper manufacturer Tullis Russell developed the postal stamp with the motif „Flower Letter“ (Blumenbrief) jointly; the gummed version was produced from 12.8 metric tons of 100 percent recycled paper. 82.5 million stamps are issued in stamp sheets […]
Global Recycling · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
Signify linear light is made from 75% recycled water bottles
Signify has introduced a 3D-printed linear luminaire for the workplace made from 75 per cent recycled PET. The latter material […]
Recolight · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
West Midlands ‘must act now’ to close green skills gap
The West Midlands must move swiftly to tackle a growing green skills gap if it hopes to seize a leading role in the UK’s emerging net zero economy, a new report has warned. The Net Zero Future Skills Report, commissioned through the West Midlands Combined Authority’s (WMCA) Clean Futures Innovation Accelerator and delivered by Coventry … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
NBF Announces Judging Panel For 2025 Bed Industry Retailer Awards
The National Bed Federation (NBF) has announced a panel of well-respected and experienced judges for the retailer categories in the 2025 Bed Industry Awards. The four retailer awards shine a spotlight on UK and Irish bed retailers of all sizes that predominantly stock NBF-approved brands to highlight their achievements from the past 12 months. Judging […]
National Bed Federation · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
HSE statistics show work-related fatalities from last 12 months
The Health & Safety Executive’s annual work-related fatalities for 2024/25 show 124 people died in work-related incidents in 2024/25.
Circular Online (CIWM) · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
7% of Earth’s surface broke local temperature records for May
The data reinforces our understanding that new highs are being set for localised heat at an alarming rate, while ‘coldest days’ are becoming more difficult to find. According to the National Centers for Environmental Information at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, mean monthly temperature records last reached new highs in September 2023, when 20% […]
Environment Journal · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
Rapid Adaptation Pathways Assessment toolkit helps councils mitigate climate change
A new resource helps regional and local powers take immediate and effective steps to prepare for a hotter, wetter and less predictable atmosphere. Here’s what you need to know about this invaluable asset. On Tuesday 13th May, ADEPT and the Environment Agency launched a pivotal new resource for local authorities [LAs], the Rapid Adaptation Pathways […]
Environment Journal · 9 Jul 2025
Council news
Council helps students build bright careers - Lewes and Eastbourne Councils
Eastbourne Council · 9 Jul 2025
Council news
Untitled - Melton Borough Council
Melton Council · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
Asda reclaims title of UK’s lowest-priced major supermarket - Asda
Asda corporate newsroom · 9 Jul 2025
Research & science
President Macron launches Imperial-CNRS joint engineering laboratory - Imperial College London
Imperial College London News · 9 Jul 2025
Council news
westlothian.gov.uk - West Lothian Council
West Lothian Council · 9 Jul 2025
Industry news
JSP EMEA Fully Acquires GHEPI S.r.l and HAPP GmbH - PlastikMedia
PlastikMedia News · 9 Jul 2025