Recycling news: 2025

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 28 Jul 2026.

Industry news Analysis: Why COP30’s ‘tripling adaptation finance’ target is less ambitious than it seems One of the headline outcomes to emerge from COP30 was a new target to “at... Carbon Brief · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Space Agency invests £17 million to drive next wave of space innovation The UK Space Agency has announced £17 million for seventeen UK space projects through its National Space Innovation Programme (NSIP), unveiled today at Space Comm Expo in Glasgow. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government Scheme supporting UK artists begins new funding round Scheme supporting BRIT and Mercury Prize-winning artists begins new funding round GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government The Fairness Innovation Challenge: key findings Findings from projects funded by the Fairness Innovation Challenge. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Industry news UK Packaging Pact: Insights from WRAP’s progress event Explore key updates from WRAP’s UK Packaging Pact event, including new sustainability goals and what they mean for the future of UK packaging and compliance. Valpak · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government Mercedes electric vehicle investment to create over 150 British Jobs Over 150 jobs will be created across Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire through a new UK-Germany electric vehicle technology project led by Mercedes. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Industry news Battery Passport beyond EVs Battery and Energy Storage Europe has confirmed its upcoming programme will spotlight the EU Battery Passport, with a particular focus on applications beyond electric vehicles.Organisers describe the regulation as a cornerstone for Europe’s sustainable battery future, and the Barcelona event will highlight compliance challenges across stationary storage, industrial batteries, grid-scale systems… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government Housing Statistics 1 April 2025 to 30 September 2025 These statistics present the housing starts on site and housing completions delivered by Homes England between 1 April 2025 to 30 September 2025. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: North East Derbyshire Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in North East Derbyshire. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government Building materials and components statistics: November 2025 Statistics and analysis on the construction sector for November 2025. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Newcastle-under-Lyme Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Newcastle-under-Lyme. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: North Ayrshire Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in North Ayrshire. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: North East Lincolnshire Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in North East Lincolnshire. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Mid Wales Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Mid Wales. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: North of Tyne Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in North of Tyne. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: South Hams Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in South Hams. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Redbridge Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Redbridge. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Maidstone Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Maidstone. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Gateshead Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Gateshead. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: South West Wales Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in South West Wales. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Glasgow City Region Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Glasgow City Region. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Richmond upon Thames Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Richmond upon Thames. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: North Wales Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in North Wales. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Highland Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Highland. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Liverpool City Region Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in the Liverpool City Region. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Hastings Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Hastings. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: South East Wales Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in South East Wales. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Torridge Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Torridge. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: City of Edinburgh Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in the City of Edinburgh. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Uttlesford Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Uttlesford. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Southend-on-Sea Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Southend-on-Sea. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Tamworth Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Tamworth. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: East Riding of Yorkshire Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in East Riding of Yorkshire. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Chesterfield Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Chesterfield. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: County Durham Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in County Durham. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Watford Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Watford. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: Blaby Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in Blaby. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK Shared Prosperity Fund place-based evaluation: West Midlands Combined Authority Documents relating to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) place-based evaluation in West Midlands Combined Authority. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2025