Recycling news: 2025

Global Nature and climate protection takes another major hit in EU proposal to “simplify” agricultural policy As part of the third omnibus package, the European Commission today published a proposal outlining sweeping revisions, or “simplifications”, of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), which […] European Environmental Bureau · 14 May 2025 Industry news Recycled plastics in cars: why we need an effective, well-thought-out ELV regulation Most of us never think about what happens to our cars after their final journey, long after the last technical inspection, after the engine dies, after the keys are handed in. And yet, as Europe moves towards a circular economy, what happens to those vehicles, and the plastics inside them, matters more than ever, writes Silvia Vecchione, ACEA Senior Environmental Policy Manager. Auto Recycling World · 14 May 2025 Industry news Man given suspended jail term for illegal Lincolnshire waste site The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted a Lincolnshire man for running an illegal waste site at Thorpe Farm, Skendleby, in East Lindsey. ATF Professional · 14 May 2025 Council news Draft Fareham Housing Allocations Policy - Fareham Borough Council Fareham Council · 14 May 2025 Industry news Revealed: Companies repeat misleading green claims despite UK ad bans The post Revealed: Companies repeat misleading green claims despite UK ad bans appeared first on Unearthed . Unearthed (Greenpeace UK) · 14 May 2025 Industry news ‘Fundamental change’ needed as 90% of materials found to end up as waste Only 6.9% of the 106 billion tonnes of materials used annually by the global economy come from recycled sources – a 2.2 percentage point drop since 2015, according to a report released by Circle Economy and Deloitte Global. The Circularity Gap Report 2025 has found that global material consumption is “outpacing” population growth and generating … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 May 2025 Policy & government Preparing for the Civil Service Verbal and Numerical tests Guidance for job applicants completing an online test through Civil Service Jobs. GOV.UK · 14 May 2025 Industry news Guest post: More than 70% of adaptation plans for European cities are ‘inconsistent’ More than 70% of European cities are not adapting to climate change in a consistent... Carbon Brief · 14 May 2025 Industry news Beacon of light: the model village retrofitted into a tiny renewables kingdom It’s kitsch, but its message is anything but frivolous. ‘Sunshine Place’ is a bid to put support for solar on the UK government’s agenda Positive News · 14 May 2025 Industry news MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Biogas grass silage additive proves value after two difficult seasons MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Biogas grass silage additive proves value after two difficult seasons Following successful trials in 2023/24 at Evesham-based Vale Green Energy’s biogas plant, a new grass silage additive from FM BioEnergy has further proved its value and adaptability this year (2024/25). Silasil Energy SG has delivered impressive results across a range of… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 14 May 2025 Industry news MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Blackline Safety Wins Four Prestigious Awards for New Area Monitor MEMBER PRESS RELEASE Blackline Safety Wins Four Prestigious Awards for New Area Monitor EXO 8—now shipping with gamma detection—recognized for innovation, design, and advancing worker safety Calgary, Canada — Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, announced today that its new EXO 8 area monitor — the world’s only direct-to-cloud… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 14 May 2025 Industry news The state of the circular economy in the grocery industry The post The state of the circular economy in the grocery industry appeared first on Reconomy . Reconomy · 14 May 2025 Industry news MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Two hundred years loyalty at pump maker Landia from just a dozen employees. The post MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Two hundred years loyalty at pump maker Landia from just a dozen employees. appeared first on Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association . ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 14 May 2025 Industry news OPINION: ‘Seizing the opportunities in UK glass recycling’ Sam Marshall, procurement manager at Ecosurety, discusses the current challenges and opportunities in the UK glass recycling sector. OPINION: As a key component of the UK’s environmental strategy, glass recycling demonstrates the powerful potential of closed-loop systems in reducing waste and emissions. Few materials match glass in recyclability: its capacity to retain quality through endless …… letsrecycle.com News · 14 May 2025 Industry news Unions and climate groups demand £1.9 billion of emergency funding for North Sea workers ahead of Spending Review Pictures of the Westminster rally can be found here Today (Wednesday), a coalition of trade unions and climate groups are rallying outside Parliament to ask the Chancellor for an emergency funding package of £1.9 billion per year for North Sea workers ahead of the Spending Review. A funding package on this scale is urgently needed […] Greenpeace UK · 14 May 2025 Policy & government B66 2LF, SIMS Group UK Limited: environmental permit appeal - EPR/ZP3691ET View the documents for an appeal against the Environment Agency’s decision to vary a permit. GOV.UK · 14 May 2025 Industry news OPRL is Sponsoring Environmental Packaging Live 2025 OPRL proudly sponsors Environmental Packaging Live 2025—Find out how we’re involved, what to expect, and how to book your ticket. OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 14 May 2025 Policy & government Digital Identity Sectoral Analysis Report 2025 Findings from OfDIA's research on the UK's digital identity sector, including analysis of the market and the results from a consumer insights survey. GOV.UK · 14 May 2025 Industry news University saves £20,000 by repurposing unused medical items University of South Wales and NHS project saves over £20,000 in equipment costs by repurposing out-of-date medical items identified for disposal. Circular Online (CIWM) · 14 May 2025 Industry news Supermarkets can’t govern themselves on climate and health This post is by Jessica Sinclair Taylor, deputy director of Feedback. A new report by Feedback, supported by The Food Foundation, tots up 600 climate, land use and healthy diets commitments made by the top ten UK food retailers between 2014 and 2024. We wanted […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 14 May 2025 Industry news 45k business tech devices rehomed by Virgin Media O2 Almost 45,000 tech devices have been saved from being landfilled by Virgin Media O2’s Recycle for Business scheme. The scheme was first launched in October 2023 and allows companies to trade in smartphones and tablets. The trade-ins have earnt companies nearly £330,000. Dana Haidan, chief sustainability officer at Virgin Media O2, said: “We know … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 May 2025 Industry news Easy Stewed Rhubarb Recipe in 4 ingredients Natural rhubarb is in the season in the UK, and what better way to celebrate than with this easy stewed rhubarb recipe. City Harvest London · 14 May 2025 Industry news Suntory invests £6m in Lucozade bottle sustainability Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I has invested £6.3 million in a packaging redesign for Lucozade Energy bottles, aiming to reduce plastic use in support of a circular economy. The new bottle design is said to be saving 956 tonnes of plastic annually. Lucozade Energy bottles will now feature a half sleeve that covers just 50% … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 May 2025 Industry news Material Focus launches new £1 million Circular Electricals Fund Material Focus has launched a new £1 million “Circular Electricals Fund” to support the development of a more circular electricals system in the UK. Circular Online (CIWM) · 14 May 2025 Policy & government IBC-Carbon: Metsäluonnon monimuotoisuuden suojelu ja hiilen sitominen muuttuvassa - Suomen ympäristökeskus (Syke) Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) · 14 May 2025 Policy & government First NSW Waste and Circular Infrastructure Plan released | EPA - NSW EPA NSW EPA · 14 May 2025 Council news MAB49367 - 4 ARDLEY TERRACE, STONEHAVEN - Aberdeenshire Council Aberdeenshire Council · 14 May 2025 Industry news Sumitomo signs MOU to develop South East Asia bioenergy projects - Bioenergy Insight Magazine Bioenergy Insight · 14 May 2025 Policy & government Thank you for using My Service Canada Account (MSCA) - canada.ca Environment and Climate Change Canada · 14 May 2025 Industry news FB Chain celebrate 40 years of conveyor performance - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 14 May 2025 Industry news Only 6.9% of materials used globally come from recycled sources Only 6.9% of the 106 billion tonnes of materials used globally come from recycled sources, a 2.2 percentage point drop since 2015, according to a new report released by Circle Economy. Circular Online (CIWM) · 14 May 2025 Industry news Report: Global economy becoming less circular despite increased recycling efforts Recycling alone cannot be used to create a truly circular global economy because material consumption is increasing so sharply, according to a landmark new report from Deloitte Global and Circle Economy. edie — Circular Economy tag · 14 May 2025 Council news Licensing annual fee payment form - Preston City Council Preston Council · 14 May 2025 Global Samen plasticketen circulair en concurrerend maken Bedrijven uit de plastic branche, de afvalsector en de chemische industrie willen samen met de overheid afspraken maken over hoe de plasticketen circulair en tegelijk concurrerend kan worden gemaakt. Het is ‘code rood’ voor de plastic recyclingindustrie. Bedrijven gaan failliet en mensen raken hun banen kwijt. Dit komt omdat de markt voor circulair plastic niet […] Het bericht Samen plastickete… RecyclePro · 14 May 2025 Policy & government Data Download for Polmonthill STW - Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 14 May 2025 Policy & government Boost for British green aviation fuel production to support jobs and lift off emerging industry New sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) measures will support aviation expansion and meet decarbonisation goals. GOV.UK · 13 May 2025 Policy & government ​​​​​​​Modern electric technologies offer Wales a bright future​ Today the country’s climate advisors, the Climate Change Committee (CCC), present a new pathway to a decarbonised Wales.… Climate Change Committee · 13 May 2025 Council news Schedule 1 - moderngovwebpublic.bromsgrove.gov.uk Bromsgrove Council · 13 May 2025 Research & science Growth in informal lead mining is contributing to widespread poisoning, study finds Artisanal lead mining in Nigeria is responsible for airborne lead exposures that are 10 times the U.S. Permissible Exposure Limit according to a study published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. Phys.org — 'battery recycling' search feed · 13 May 2025 Council news Neighbourhood plans - Bassetlaw District Council Bassetlaw Council · 13 May 2025