Recycling news: 2023

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 25 Jul 2026.

Policy & government Mr D Sidney v Vertu Motors plc: 2502152/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 21 Dec 2023 Industry news Data centre heat recycling and solar energy from space: The nine best green innovations of 2023 edie reflects on a year of breakthrough innovations for the green economy, recapping on announcements ranging from gravity-based hydrogen storage, to solar in space and seagrass-planting robots. Read on for our nine top green technology stories of 2023. edie — Circular Economy tag · 21 Dec 2023 Council news BRECKLAND REPORT AUTHORISATION FORM - Breckland Council Breckland Council · 21 Dec 2023 Global OUR HIGHLIGHTS OF 2023! 2023 has been another year of growth, collaboration and solidarity within the movement. GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 21 Dec 2023 Policy & government Food Donation And Food Scraps Recycling Law - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (.gov) New York DEC · 21 Dec 2023 Policy & government Thousands of green jobs created thanks to government nature fund, new report finds  The £80m Green Recovery Challenge Fund supported 150 projects, created more than 2,600 jobs and connected more than 400,000 people with nature GOV.UK · 21 Dec 2023 Industry news ELWA Strategy - East London Waste Authority East London Waste Authority · 21 Dec 2023 Policy & government Medicines and medical devices: 5 top tips for the festive season From brussels sprouts to dodgy diet products, these tips from the MHRA will help you stay safe during the festive season and beyond GOV.UK · 21 Dec 2023 Industry news Privacy and Cookie Policies - East London Waste Authority East London Waste Authority · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news Freedom of Information - East London Waste Authority East London Waste Authority · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news The Sheriff’s coming to your Shed! There is a High Sheriff in every county in England and Wales, and their history and tradition goes back before the Norman Conquest. The modern-day High Sheriff has a very different role and function to that of his or her ancient ancestors, but none the less plays an important role in our 21st century society. […] UK Men's Sheds Association · 20 Dec 2023 Council news Folder: Inspired Living – A design code to enhance desi... - Cambridge City Council Cambridge Council · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news Greggs wins team of the year - Greggs Corporate Greggs corporate media · 20 Dec 2023 Council news Waste collections over the festive period - Epsom and Ewell Borough Council | Epsom and Ewell Council · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news Glass recycler Recresco acquired by BA Glass group Multinational glass manufacturer BA Glass has announced that it has acquired glass recycler Recresco. The companies reached an agreement on 7 December to incorporate the glass recycler into the BA Glass Group. BA Glass is considered the fourth largest glass packaging producer and has a turnover of around €1.6 (£1.3) billion annually. It operates 14 … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news The Office: Shay The post The Office: Shay appeared first on City Harvest . City Harvest London · 20 Dec 2023 Council news Environmental health online services - Bassetlaw District Council Bassetlaw Council · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news SEPA to launch two RPS ahead of landfill ban for upholstered seating The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency will publish two regulatory position statements (RPS) in the new year setting out interim guidance for storing and shredding waste upholstered domestic seating containing POPs. In October, SEPA banned the landfilling of waste upholstered domestic seating (WUDs) over fears they contain POPs, persistent organic pollutants (see letsrecycle.com story). W… letsrecycle.com News · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news The UK’s 2050 net zero goal Recent efforts towards the UK’s 2050 net zero goal, such as promoting green skills and offshore wind capacity ambitions, are outlined here by Open Access Government. Open Access Government — Environment · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news MPE Environment Commission minutes. 16 November 2023 The post MPE Environment Commission minutes. 16 November 2023 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news MPMA PR Committee minutes, 7 November 2023 The post MPMA PR Committee minutes, 7 November 2023 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news Chigwell Road RRC - East London Waste Authority East London Waste Authority · 20 Dec 2023 Policy & government EU emissions trading system and registry - Norwegian Environment Agency Norwegian Environment Agency · 20 Dec 2023 Council news About Home-Link - West Suffolk Council West Suffolk Council · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news REA responds to new Government vision for Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 20 Dec 2023 Global SOS Wolf: Von der Leyen hands out early Christmas gifts to her political family The European Commission has just published the results of an analysis of the available scientific and technical data on the situation of the wolf accompanied by […] European Environmental Bureau · 20 Dec 2023 Policy & government Household waste recycling centres: DIY waste disposal charges and booking systems Seeking views on preventing households being charged for the disposal of DIY waste and seeking evidence on the impact of booking systems at household waste recycling centres. GOV.UK · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news RRC Bookings - East London Waste Authority East London Waste Authority · 20 Dec 2023 Policy & government Letter from Minister for Housing, Planning and Building Safety on nutrient neutrality, December 2023 Letter from Minister of State for Housing, Planning and Building Safety, to local planning authorities affected by nutrient neutrality. GOV.UK · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news Altilium welcomes UK Government report on critical minerals Altilium welcomes the publication today of the UK Government’s Task & Finish Group Report on Industry Resilience for Critical Minerals, which highlights the important role recycling will play in ensuring a secure domestic supply chain for CRMs in the UK and calls for further financial incentives to support circular economy solutions and the development of [...] Altilium news · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news Homelessness in the UK has increased by 74% since 2010, City Harvest Talks to Acton Homeless Concern Non profit organisation City Harvest speaks to Acton Homeless Concern on the rise of homelessness in the UK in the past 15 years. City Harvest London · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news ‘Too early’ to gauge impact of Red Sea shipping disruption on sector, recyclers say While some fears have been expressed that the cost of shipping recyclable material could spike in the coming weeks as shipping firms divert away from the Red Sea, all agree that it is “too early” to gauge the true impact. Some of the largest shipping companies have announced in recent days that they will divert … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news Ho Ho How Much?! Climate-friendly train travel over THREE TIMES the cost of a polluting flight this Christmas A comparison of ticket prices at Christmas on UK and European routes reveals that flying is consistently cheaper than taking the train in 80% of cases, despite being much more polluting. Greenpeace UK · 20 Dec 2023 Policy & government Sustainability and climate change strategy The Department for Education’s strategy for sustainability and climate change for the education and children’s services systems. GOV.UK · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news News in brief (20/12/23) With news on: Suez celebrates 1 million tonne milestone at Isle of Man EfW; Tower Hamlets to invest £5m into ‘waste emergency’; Oxfordshire highlights recycling technique used during road maintenance; And, Agency scorecard highlights risk of missing waste site target. Suez celebrates 1 million tonne milestone at Isle of Man EfW Suez has now processed … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 20 Dec 2023 Policy & government Mrs J Climer-Jones v Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board: 1600772/2016 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news Grundon shortlisted for two events in top industry supplier awards The post Grundon shortlisted for two events in top industry supplier awards appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news Commercial Lighting Systems expands solar roof Commercial Lighting Systems is expanding its roof-based solar panel installation so that it can provide more power for its manufacturing […] Recolight · 20 Dec 2023 Industry news Longer term vision is vital to decarbonise UK manufacturing This is the third blog in our short series of expert perspectives on UK industrial strategy. This post is by Faye Skelton, head of policy at Make UK. In 2019, the United Kingdom set a legally binding target to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 20 Dec 2023 Policy & government Pollution inventory reporting: using the PIEDC system Guidance on how to use the pollution inventory electronic data capture (PIEDC) system to submit your data. GOV.UK · 20 Dec 2023