Recycling news: 2025
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 28 Jul 2026.
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Global
Tariffs jolt electronics trade, policy moves forward
Federal deregulation efforts and shifting trade rules are reshaping the outlook for electronics reuse and recycling, leaders of the Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) told attendees at the E-Scrap Conference 2025 in Grapevine, Texas.
Resource Recycling (US) · 3 Dec 2025
Global
Analysis: Lenovo enters circular IT, ITAD territory
Lenovo has launched a new Certified Refurbishment Services program across 14 EMEA countries, giving corporate customers an OEM-branded route to extend the life of aging PCs and other Lenovo hardware instead of pushing everything straight into refresh and recycling. The service adds a structured refurbishment layer to Lenovo’s existing Asset Recovery Services (ARS), promising graded […]
Resource Recycling (US) · 3 Dec 2025
Global
Bioplastics Newsletter (13)
Read the articles and watch social media clips.
Bioplastics News · 3 Dec 2025
Council news
MY SDC Account - openportal.stroud.gov.uk
Stroud Council · 3 Dec 2025
Global
Bioplastics Newsletter (12)
Read the articles and watch social media clips.
Bioplastics News · 3 Dec 2025
Industry news
Avoid filling Christmas stockings with quirky toys and gadgets
Families across the UK are being urged to think twice before they splash their festive cash on questionable gadgets and electronic toys that will be quickly discarded. Some of the top-selling devices will act as a diversion for just a few weeks, days, or even a few hours after Christmas dinner before being put in...
Skip & Waste Magazine · 3 Dec 2025
Policy & government
Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-Netherlands Bilateral Security Partnership
Joint Statement agreed between the UK and Netherlands on deepening security ties.
GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025
Council news
Welding Skills Academy - Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council
Antrim and Newtownabbey Council · 3 Dec 2025
Industry news
Litter and waste insight reports - Keep Britain Tidy
Keep Britain Tidy · 3 Dec 2025
Industry news
GIS: Generating insights in sustainability
Valpak Sustainability analyst, Michael Wetherill, explains how GIS turns complex spatial data into clear, practical insights for teams tackling recycling, logistics and climate challenges.
Valpak · 3 Dec 2025
Policy & government
MGN 637 (M) Amendment 1 - International code for ships operating in polar waters (Polar Code)
Updated guidance on the above regulations following amendments by the IMO to the requirements regarding new vessel types added to some of the requirements
GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025
Industry news
Clarity Wins Established Business of the Year at Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2025
The post Clarity Wins Established Business of the Year at Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2025 appeared first on Clarity .
Clarity Environmental · 3 Dec 2025
Global
European Bioplastics Celebrates 20 Years of EBC and Calls for Unity in the Sector to Accelerate the Bioeconomy Transition
Berlin, 03 December 2025 – European Bioplastics concludes its 20th edition of the European Bioplastics Conference - two days of insightful presentations, panel discussions, networking, and market data analysis. More than 320 participants gathered in Berlin and online to attend the 20th edition of the European Bioplastics Conference, EBC25. The conference took place in [...]
European Bioplastics News · 3 Dec 2025
Policy & government
Control and monitor emissions for your environmental permit
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025
Global
RESourceEU: Militarised mineral strategy will erode rights, pollute our freshwater and increase long-term insecurity
Brussels, 3 December 2025 – The new ReSourceEU package released today by the European Commission risks militarising mineral policy and weakening the safeguards needed to protect […]
European Environmental Bureau · 3 Dec 2025
Research & science
Course Black Soldier Fly: Boosting a Sustainable Future - Wageningen University & Research
Wageningen University & Research News · 3 Dec 2025
Global
Plastics Europe opposes extension of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) in its current form to plastics
Plastics Europe shares the European Commission’s climate ambition and commitment to prevent carbon leakage. We believe that, in its current…
Plastics Europe · 3 Dec 2025
Industry news
Cropped 3 December 2025: Extreme weather in Africa; COP30 roundup; Saudi minister interview
We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food...
Carbon Brief · 3 Dec 2025
Policy & government
Government boost for businesses to drive freight innovation
Funding of up to £130,000 will be paid out to 9 small and medium-sized firms, exploring ways to solve challenges within the freight and logistics industry.
GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025
Policy & government
Freight Innovation Fund: winning projects
Projects receiving funding from the Freight Innovation Fund.
GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025
Global
Letter to Nestlé’s CEO: Stepping Back on Methane Action Is Not an Option
The post Letter to Nestlé’s CEO: Stepping Back on Methane Action Is Not an Option appeared first on Changing Markets .
Changing Markets Foundation · 3 Dec 2025
Research & science
MircoMasters Economics and Policies for a Circular Bio-Economy - Wageningen University & Research
Wageningen University & Research News · 3 Dec 2025
Council news
Pavement licensing - norwich.gov.uk
Norwich Council · 3 Dec 2025
Council news
Cemetery opening times - norwich.gov.uk
Norwich Council · 3 Dec 2025
Industry news
Tyre and road wear the largest source of emissions in road traffic
A new study by Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) has found that emissions from tyre and road abrasion now surpass those from exhausts ‘by a wide margin’. The findings highlight a significant shift in the composition of road-related air pollution and signal major challenges ahead for meeting tighter EU air-quality standards coming into force […]
Air Quality News · 3 Dec 2025
Industry news
Design your kitchen online - IKEA
IKEA UK newsroom · 3 Dec 2025
Policy & government
6. Writing an odour management plan
How to write an odour management plan for your permitted activity.
GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025
Policy & government
4. Assessing odorous emissions
How to monitor and assess odorous emissions in your permitted activity.
GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025
Industry news
MOBILIANS’ 4th PIEC Barometer Confirms Surge in Recycled Parts Use by Repairers
MOBILIANS’ 4th PIEC Barometer reveals rising use of recycled and remanufactured parts in French repair workshops, boosting circular economy in the auto sector.
Auto Recycling World · 3 Dec 2025
Research & science
Water-resistant and recyclable redox-active MOFs enable stable energy storage in acidic solutions
Redox-active metal-organic frameworks (RAMOFs) are highly porous materials made of metals and organic molecules linked together by coordination bonds, and they contain redox-active sites that can store electrons (protons). RAMOFs are promising candidates as electrode-active materials for rechargeable batteries.
Phys.org — 'battery recycling' search feed · 3 Dec 2025
Council news
Feedback – Complaints and compliments - Hillingdon Council
Hillingdon Council · 3 Dec 2025
Policy & government
Miss S Moody v London Borough of Southwark: 2302190/2023
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025
Industry news
Efficient Waste Management Services in Sheffield - Biffa
Biffa · 3 Dec 2025
Global
Clean Air Forum 2025: EEB urges EU to commit to post-2030 emission reductions while securing implementation of existing legislation
Brussels, 3 December 2025 — The European Environmental Bureau (EEB) warns that the EU must urgently extend its clean air commitments beyond 2030, following the announcement […]
European Environmental Bureau · 3 Dec 2025
Global
Scherpe eisen aan cyberveiligheid
De Cyberbeveiligingswet (Cbw), de Nederlandse vertaling van de Europese NIS2-richtlijn, legt scherpe eisen op aan de digitale veiligheid van bedrijven. Ook de afvalsector moet zich wapenen tegen toenemende cyberdreigingen. “Denk niet dat jou zoiets niet kan overkomen, elk bedrijf is interessant voor cybercriminelen”, waarschuwt Nick Birjmohun, CISO bij Renewi en voorzitter van de Commissie Cybe…
RecyclePro · 3 Dec 2025
Industry news
Labelling for B2B Packaging: What Members Need to Know
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OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 3 Dec 2025
Council news
Cycling and walking - norwich.gov.uk
Norwich Council · 3 Dec 2025
Council news
Development Management Policies Plan - norwich.gov.uk
Norwich Council · 3 Dec 2025
Policy & government
Keverstone Court Manor Road Bournemouth Dorset BH1 3BZ: CHI/OOHN/LSC/2024/0123
Southern Region, Mr C Norman FRICS, Mr M Woodrow MRICS and Mr L Packer on 14 August 2025.
GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025
Policy & government
Mr J Kimberley v Kingshurst Parish Council: 6015667/2024
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025