Recycling news: 2025

Industry news LKQ and IAA Establish LKQ SYNETIQ Joint Venture LONDON, United Kingdom – June 24, 2025 - LKQ and IAA, an RB Global company, today announced that LKQ’s European division, LKQ Europe, has entered into a joint venture with SYNETIQ Ltd, the UK’s leading vehicle parts, dismantling and vehicle-recycling specialist. Auto Recycling World · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Stellantis UK opens new Parts Distribution Centre in Ellesmere Port Stellantis UK has officially opened its new Parts Distribution Centre (PDC) in Ellesmere Port, supplying parts for 10 Stellantis brands* across the UK and Ireland. ATF Professional · 24 Jun 2025 Global Call for Tenders: External Expert for EU Project on Just Transition and attractiveness in the Paper Sector IndustriAll European Trade Union�and Cepi �are launching a call for tenders�to subcontract an external expert�in the framework of the EU-funded project: Ensuring Future-Proof Jobs in the Paper Sector: Navigating Just Transition and the Attractiveness of Sustainable Pulp and Paper Industries in the EU. We are seeking to subcontract a qualified expert�or consortium of experts to […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 24 Jun 2025 Policy & government Confirmed hearing loss in babies: description in brief Healthcare professionals can use this leaflet to answer parents' common questions on hearing loss in babies: available in Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu. GOV.UK · 24 Jun 2025 Policy & government Confirmed mild hearing loss in babies: description in brief Healthcare professionals can use this leaflet to answer parents' typical questions on mild hearing loss in babies. GOV.UK · 24 Jun 2025 Policy & government Confirmed hearing loss in one ear: description in brief Healthcare professionals can use this leaflet to answer parents' common questions on a babies' hearing loss in one ear. GOV.UK · 24 Jun 2025 Policy & government Newborn hearing screening: your baby’s visit to the audiology clinic Information on a baby’s visit to an audiology clinic following referral. Translated versions are also available. GOV.UK · 24 Jun 2025 Global Cepi Guidance on EUDR implementation To help companies understand the practical application of the requirements of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), Cepi has developed a sectoral guidance on EUDR implementation. The guidance, developed with Cepi members, aims to present the common understanding of the pulp and paper industry of the obligations of the EUDR. The objective of the document, which […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 24 Jun 2025 Policy & government DCMS standard terms and conditions of grants This page details the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's standard terms and conditions of grants. GOV.UK · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Driving Circularity: ADA Champions ELV Reform at Rome Conference The Italian Association of Automotive Dismantlers (ADA) brought together industry stakeholders in Rome on the 6th of June to focus on the European Union’s proposed End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Regulation, setting the stage for key discussions about the future of sustainable car dismantling. Auto Recycling World · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Greggs launches first Eco drive-thru - Greggs Corporate Greggs corporate media · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Tesco and WRAP ramp up global advocacy programme on food loss and waste Tesco is set to take its advocacy for other businesses to tackle food loss and waste to the global stage, ahead of the COP30 climate summit in November. edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 Jun 2025 Policy & government National Security Bill: factsheets Factsheets giving details of the different measures contained in the National Security Bill. GOV.UK · 24 Jun 2025 Policy & government Mr D Pasichnyk v O & A International Ltd: 2500117/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 24 Jun 2025 Council news Planning application: 25/00471/LB - Worcester City Council Worcester Council · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Understanding Consumer Behaviour and Attitudes Towards Recycling Discover how clear recycling labels influence consumer behaviour and attitudes towards recycling. Plus, more insights from OPRL's latest consumer research study. OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Microbe can turn plastic waste into paracetamol, study shows University of Edinburgh announces new study into how a common microbe can turn plastic waste into paracetamol. Circular Online (CIWM) · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Leeds EfW facility will supply around 390 GWh per year of homegrown power to the region UK EfW operator enfinium has signed an agreement to supply around 390 GWh of electricity per year from its Skelton Grange facility in Leeds, providing reliable, homegrown electricity. The three-year power purchase agreement (PPA) has been made with low-carbon energy and services firm ENGIE, and will begin in 2025. ENGIE intends to deliver the energy […] Envirotec Magazine · 24 Jun 2025 Global Regolamento Ue veicoli a fine vita, Euric e Fead: “No all’abbassamento dei target sulla plastica riciclata” The post Regolamento Ue veicoli a fine vita, Euric e Fead: “No all’abbassamento dei target sulla plastica riciclata” appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 24 Jun 2025 Global Threatened whale species found in areas targeted by The Metals Company for deep sea mining, scientists warn A scientific survey of two areas targeted for deep sea mining in the Pacific Ocean by The Metals Company has confirmed the presence of whales and dolphins. Greenpeace International · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news EPA awards nearly £6m in funding to environmental research The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced last week (19 June 2025) that it has awarded €6.9 million in funding (approximately £5.88 million) to 11 new research projects in Ireland. The agency explained that the projects aim to address climate and environmental challenges in Ireland, including the circular economy. Some of the topics that the projects … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Threatened whale species found in areas targeted by The Metals Company for deep sea mining, scientists warn Exeter, UK – 24.06.2025 – A scientific survey of two areas targeted for deep sea mining in the Pacific Ocean by The Metals Company has confirmed the presence of whales and dolphins, including sperm whales which are listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The news comes as world governments are […] Greenpeace UK · 24 Jun 2025 Council news School Terms and Holidays 2026/2027 - West Lothian Council West Lothian Council · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Earth is more sensitive to greenhouse gases than we thought Our climate seems to be more sensitive to greenhouse gas emissions than some researchers had hoped, meaning the world will have to up its decarbonisation efforts New Scientist — Environment · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news 30% of grocery retail moving to reuse could save £577m annually Adopting reusable packaging for 30% of goods in UK grocery retail could reduce annual system costs by between £314 million and £577 million, according to a new study. Circular Online (CIWM) · 24 Jun 2025 Global Why Waste-to-Energy Matters Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and Johan Böni gives the ol’ saying new meaning when he describes... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Circular Communities Scotland Fair Work First Statement Fair Work First Statement Jointly agreed by Circular Communities Scotland and a nominated staff representative. Circular Communities Scotland is committed to advancing the Fair Work First criteria, including the real living wage and effective voice conditions. Circular Communities Scotland demonstrates its commitment to the Scottish Government’s Fair Work First policy by confirmation of the fol… Circular Communities Scotland · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Survey reveals major dietary deficit UK citizens are not meeting their nutritional needs, according to new government data, with fibre a particular blind spot. By Nick Hughes. The National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) is considered the definitive source of information on what UK citizens are eating in and out of home. Results for the period 2019 to 2023 have just been […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 24 Jun 2025 Research & science Heilbronn news – Staffnet - ETH Zürich ETH Zurich News · 24 Jun 2025 Global ISWA welcomes AtkinsRéalis as our Newest Silver Member ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news UK government prioritises EVs and battery technology in Industrial Strategy The UK government has underlined its commitment to building a globally competitive battery sector and supporting to the transition to electric vehicles with the publication of its Advanced Manufacturing Sector Plan today. With a commitment of up to £4.3 billion in funding, the plan sets out a bold vision to support a thriving manufacturing sector in [...] Altilium news · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Veolia CEO Gavin Graveson joins National Conference agenda CEO of Veolia Gavin Graveson has officially been added to the Letsrecycle National Conference Agenda. He will be joined in under two weeks by other big names in the waste and recycling industry, including Defra’s circular economy minister Mary Creagh and head of PackUK Margaret Bates. The conference will be held at The Landmark Hotel … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Why communication is key to increasing kerbside recycling rates Without effective communication to drive positive behavioural change, we could miss the once in a generation opportunity to make the UK a true champion of recycling. Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro, explains how this can work in practice and shares the latest results from the MetalMatters initiative. Despite shrinking central funding, rising operational costs, […] Alupro · 24 Jun 2025 Policy & government Mr E Kuteh v South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and Others: 2305901/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 24 Jun 2025 Policy & government Mr S Walker v Polygon Public House Ltd (company number 11092248): 6001568/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Spotlight on Sales: Connecting Industry Needs with Sustainable Solutions The post Spotlight on Sales: Connecting Industry Needs with Sustainable Solutions appeared first on Recyclus Group | The UK’s First Industrial Scale Lithium-Ion Battery Recyclers . Recyclus Group news · 24 Jun 2025 Policy & government Direct effects of illustrative tax changes HM Revenue and Customs statistics relating to the direct effects of illustrative tax changes. GOV.UK · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news Greyparrot launches AI-powered packaging data platform Greyparrot has launched what is thought to be the world’s first AI-powered waste intelligence platform for brands and packaging producers. The Deepnest platform aims to give brands real-time insights into how their packaging performs once it enters the waste system. Unilever, Asahi and Amcor are among the initial global brands and packaging producers trialling the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Jun 2025 Global Europe’s Security Gamble: NATO’s New Budget Push Across Europe, budgets are tightening, classrooms are overcrowded, hospitals are understaffed, and climate targets are slipping out of reach. Yet, in the midst of this so-called austerity, NATO countries are preparing to commit to something extraordinary: raising military spending to 5% of GDP. At a time when governments claim there’s “no money” for essential services, this massive shift demand… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 24 Jun 2025 Industry news From Brazil to Britain: rainforest guardians unite in a bid to heal the land Indigenous leaders from the Amazon have joined UK conservationists in Dartmoor, offering a message of hope for rainforest restoration Positive News · 24 Jun 2025