Recycling news: 2025

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 13 Aug 2026.

Policy & government New emissions factors released - Ministry for the Environment NZ Ministry for the Environment · 27 May 2025 Council news TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL - Telford & Wrekin Council Telford and Wrekin Council · 27 May 2025 Council news Moray Council thanks firefighters who fought Culbin Forest fire - Moray Council Moray Council · 27 May 2025 Industry news WEPA boosts capacity with PM and converting investment at Bridgend - Tissue World Magazine Tissue World Magazine · 27 May 2025 Council news MAB11298 - MONTGREW - Aberdeenshire Council Aberdeenshire Council · 27 May 2025 Global Groeien als sloop- en recyclingbedrijf? Het kan dankzij digitalisering en automatisering! Dat veranderende wet- en regelgeving de recyclingsector voor grote uitdagingen stelt, is een understatement. Hierdoor dreigt een watervaleffect, waarbij administratieve en logistieke bedrijfsprocessen steeds ingewikkelder worden. Hoe kan een verwerkings-, sanerings- of sloopbedrijf deze complexe uitdagingen het hoofd bieden? En ja, zelfs groei realiseren. Hector Van Moer & Zonen worstelde hierm… RecyclePro · 27 May 2025 Global Legacy of US nuclear weapons tests in the Marshall Islands created global radiation exposure: new study Nearly seven decades since the US government ended nuclear weapons testing in the Marshall Islands, a new study has revealed the impacts were far greater than what the US government has so far publicly acknowledged. Greenpeace International · 27 May 2025 Industry news The sandeel is an unlikely barometer of Brexit benefits This piece first appeared in the New Statesman. The UK’s decision to leave the EU sparked frenzied debate about the UK’s environmental protections, and whether these would ‘keep pace’ with EU law making. Many feared the UK would regress on the environment, either because we […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 27 May 2025 Policy & government Profiles | Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) - SEPA - Bathing Waters SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 27 May 2025 Council news Inchyra Depot, 8-10, Inchyra Road - Falkirk Council Falkirk Council · 27 May 2025 Industry news What to expect from edie’s Circular Economy Week 2025 edie’s annual Circular Economy Week of themed articles and events is returning for 2025 from 27-30 May. Find out how to access our free webinars, new business report, podcast, and exclusive blogs and interviews. edie — Circular Economy tag · 26 May 2025 Industry news Joe Swash explores plastic-free Morro™ materials in new meal deal documentary The post Joe Swash explores plastic-free Morro™ materials in new meal deal documentary appeared first on Xampla . Xampla news · 26 May 2025 Policy & government Predictions | Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) - SEPA - Bathing Waters SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 26 May 2025 Industry news Join Our Food Waste Movement - Too Good To Go Too Good To Go UK · 26 May 2025 Policy & government Results : Lower Largo - SEPA - Bathing Waters SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 26 May 2025 Industry news Belux - Dutch | Belgium & Luxembourg - Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Coca-Cola Europacific Partners news · 26 May 2025 Council news Find your collection day - New Forest District Council New Forest Council · 26 May 2025 Industry news Air and water pollution: A public health concern requiring proactive measures Ian Culbert, Executive Director of the Canadian Public Health Association, discusses the health impacts of air and water pollution and steps needed to mitigate their impact. Open Access Government — Environment · 26 May 2025 Industry news Innovation fuels growth in EU’s blue economy The European Union's blue economy has struggled since its setbacks during the COVID-19 pandemic but is now thriving, according to the newly released 2025 Blue Economy Report. Open Access Government — Environment · 26 May 2025 Industry news Defra report states artificial pitches are the main source of intentionally added microplastic pollution in the UK Fidra are calling for a broad restriction on the use of intentionally added microplastics, as seen in the EU. This should include artificial pitches as the most significant source of intentionally added microplastic pollution in the UK. Fidra · 26 May 2025 Global EU Democracy Shield: Double or Nothing? Europe stands at a dangerous crossroads. Democracy – long held as a defining value of the Union – is under increasing threat from both external and internal forces. With work to realise the European Democracy Shield well and truly underway, the EU faces a crucial test: will this initiative strengthen democracy or risk further undermining it? The European Commission is due to adopt its Democracy… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 26 May 2025 Global Bioplastics in home composting Open the document Home composting is a private gardening practice that empowers individuals to transform their kitchen and garden waste into compost for personal use. This not only enriches their gardens but also plays a valuable role in reducing organic waste in residual waste streams. It’s important to consider the home compostability of [...] European Bioplastics News · 26 May 2025 Industry news Rights of the wild: three more projects working to protect nature’s silent citizens Challenging the dominance of ‘human supremacy’, these movements urge us to rethink our relationship with the more-than-human world Positive News · 26 May 2025 Policy & government German agencies classify TFA as toxic substance - Umweltbundesamt Umweltbundesamt (German EPA, English) · 26 May 2025 Industry news BARR Flavours announces on-pack partnership with Jurassic World Rebirth - AG Barr A.G. Barr media news · 26 May 2025 Council news MAB15832 - ST DROSTAN'S CHURCH, INSCH - her.aberdeenshire.gov.uk Aberdeenshire Council · 26 May 2025 Global Digitale platformen voor samenwerking binnen bouwsector Digitalisering is niet langer een optie, maar een noodzaak die ook de bouwsector fundamenteel hervormt. Digitale tools weten processen te vereenvoudigen, data-uitwisseling te stimuleren en transparantie te verhogen. Voor COPRO, de Belgische onpartijdige certificatie-instelling in deze sector, vormt digitalisering dan ook een strategische pijler, zowel voor vandaag als voor de toekomst. Het ulti… RecyclePro · 26 May 2025 Policy & government Scotland's Bathing Waters - SEPA - Bathing Waters SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 26 May 2025 Global BFFP reacts to PepsiCo dropping reusable packaging targets On May 22, PepsiCo, one of the world’s major plastic polluters, announced that it will be eliminating its reusable packaging targets of delivering 20% of its beverages in reusable containers by 2030, while significantly dropping its goals to reduce virgin (new) plastic and recycled content. PepsiCo’s announcement follows a similar move made by top polluter […] Break Free From Plastic · 25 May 2025 Industry news Radisson’s ‘net-zero’ hotel and McLaren’s SAF investment: The sustainability success stories of the week As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie delivers this member-exclusive weekly round-up of five of the best sustainable business success stories of the week. In this week's edition, Radisson’s ‘net-zero’ hotel in Manchester, and much more. edie — Circular Economy tag · 25 May 2025 Policy & government The tale of the Welsh dragon - Cadw Welsh Government News · 24 May 2025 Council news Scrutiny: Healthier Merthyr Tydfil - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 2.00 pm - democracy.merthyr.gov.uk Merthyr Tydfil Council · 24 May 2025 Council news User details - Councillor Philip Roberts - democracy.e-lindsey.gov.uk East Lindsey Council · 24 May 2025 Industry news To find a saved design, please log in to your IKEA account. - IKEA IKEA UK newsroom · 24 May 2025 Council news Go Local 4 Greengate East, Manchester, M40 0JL - Manchester City Council Manchester Council · 24 May 2025 Industry news Altilium opens Series B1 investment to retail investors. Join Our Journey to a Cleaner, Greener EV Future! Following the success of our Series B raise with Marubeni Corporation and Mizuho Bank, we’re excited to offer retail investors a chance to be part of the UK's energy transition infrastructure through our R Europe (formerly Seedrs) campaign. Why offer to retail investors? Because this mission belongs to all of us. Honor and Re-engage Early [...] Altilium news · 24 May 2025 Council news Employment Committee - Cambridge City Council Cambridge Council · 24 May 2025 Research & science Cleaner Waste Systems - Wageningen University & Research Wageningen University & Research News · 24 May 2025 Council news 1 ON THE INSTRUCTION OF TEIGNBRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL, LEGAL SERVICES RE: SINGLE SEX SPACES OPINION 1. I am grateful to those ins - democracy.teignbridge.gov.uk Teignbridge Council · 23 May 2025 Global How to support real forest solutions — and avoid false ones The Amazon forest is proof that real solutions come from the Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities- and they need direct access to resources. Greenpeace International · 23 May 2025