Recycling news: 2022

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.

Policy & government SG19 2JW, Tamar Recycling (Suffolk) Limited: permit surrender issued - EPR/BB3432AW/S005 View the surrender issued for Tempsford Composting Facility, Bedford under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Waste firm Biffa agrees £1 . 3 billion US takeover deal UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Equitix acquires Fife EfW plant Renewable energy developer Brockwell Energy has announced the sale of its subsidiary Westfield Energy Recovery Limited (WERL) to infrastructure developer Equitix. WERL is the owner of the 240,000 tonne Westfield energy from waste (EfW) plant in Fife, Scotland. The facility is currently under construction which started last summer after the company named Hitachi Zosen Inova … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Meeting the film recycling challenge at Berry UK With the introduction of the plastic tax and plans for councils to collect film, Berry UK is developing facilities to recycle material from households. Berry is one of the longest established plastics recycling businesses in the UK having incorporated British Polythene Industries (BPI) into its activities. Originally experts in the recycling of post use industrial … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Brazil threatened UK with trade action over deforestation legislation The post Brazil threatened UK with trade action over deforestation legislation appeared first on Unearthed . Unearthed (Greenpeace UK) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Biffa set to be sold to ECP for £1 . 3 billion UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news UN peacekeepers determine whose turn it is to put out the bins UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Zotefoams announce impressive results following independent assessment UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Waste firm Biffa agrees £1 . 3 billion US takeover deal UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news The Circular From ERP Q3 2022 Newsletter Der Beitrag The Circular From ERP Q3 2022 Newsletter erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) . ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Litter Free Dorset award for businesses reducing plastic | Bridport and Lyme Regis News UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Investegate |Vodafone Group Plc Announcements | Vodafone Group Plc : ACTION PLAN AGREED FOR UNIVERSAL SMARTPHONE ACCESS UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Nine new flats and shop plan for derelict site in Loughborough town centre UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Investegate |ECP V , LLC Announcements | ECP V , LLC : Offer for Biffa plc UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Changes to household tip sites across Leicestershire UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Litter Free Dorset award for businesses reducing plastic UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Swisstainable : On world tourism day UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Worthing Borough Council launches consultation on Decoy Farm plans UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Stamps and banknotes with King image to be introduced sustainably UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Council news Stafford Borough Local Plan 2020-2040 - Stafford Borough Council Stafford Council · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Events - Pollution Solutions Online UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Molson Green provides reliability and quality . UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news New stamps and banknotes featuring Charle image to be introduced sustainably UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news New stamps and banknotes featuring Charle image to be introduced sustainably UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news New stamps and banknotes featuring Charle image to be introduced sustainably UK press (GDELT archive) · 27 Sept 2022 Industry news Final free garden packs up for grabs from Local Places for Nature Final free garden packs up for grabs from Local Places for Nature. Keep Wales Tidy · 26 Sept 2022 Industry news Plastic pollution and how COVID-19 contributed to the problem Plastic pollution has been an issue since the 1960s, but when mask-wearing, single-use plastics and hand sanitiser bottles became the norm, things only got worse. Open Access Government — Environment · 26 Sept 2022 Industry news Works ‘fully underway’ at Edmonton EfW amid legal challenge The North London Waste Authority (NLWA) says “major works are now fully underway” on the construction of the energy from waste (EfW) plant at the Edmonton EcoPark in Enfield. This comes as campaigners have instructed lawyers to write to the government and Haringey council as a precursor to a legal challenge over the decision to … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2022 Industry news Building on our legacy . . . realising our potential - Mineral Products Association Mineral Products Association · 26 Sept 2022 Industry news What makes a sustainability leader? Meet our SME of the year, Made for Drink With applications now open for edie’s 2023 Awards, we’re showcasing the achievements of this year’s winners. Up next, the winner of our SME of the Year Award, Made for Drink. edie — Circular Economy tag · 26 Sept 2022 Industry news Pumpkin Season: Indian Pumpkin Butter Chickpeas The post Pumpkin Season: Indian Pumpkin Butter Chickpeas appeared first on City Harvest . City Harvest London · 26 Sept 2022 Industry news French security agency to vet Suez UK sale Regulatory approval for the £2 billion deal for Suez to buy back its UK recycling arm from Veolia is likely to take “a couple of months”. And, it has been revealed that consent for the acquisition of the British company is required from the ‘French National Security Agency’ [see clarification below]. The requirement was disclosed … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2022 Policy & government UK builds leadership in space debris removal and in-orbit manufacturing with national mission and funding boost Two UK-based companies are designing missions to clear hazardous space junk alongside the launch of a new programme to back cutting-edge space technology. GOV.UK · 26 Sept 2022 Industry news BRC launches guidelines for used clothing The British Retail Consortium announced last week (22 September) it has developed new guidelines to help keep clothing in circulation. Developed by a combination of retailers, resale platforms, charity retailers and other industry experts, the voluntary initiative outlines steps retailers can take to adhere to the principles of circular economy for used clothes. Apart from … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2022 Industry news Biffa hails Commonwealth Games recycling rate Biffa said today (26 September) that it recorded a recycling rate in excess of 50% at this year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, including 335,000 plastic bottles. The company was named as waste contractor for the 2022 Commonwealth Games that took place between 28 July and 8 August and also pledged to deliver the first carbon … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2022 Industry news Agency faces fresh criticism of POPs guidance The Environment Agency faces further calls to rethink its guidance on persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and soft furnishings after another local authority group questioned large parts of the rules. An investigation found large levels of POPs in seating textiles and foams. As such, the Agency told councils that they must incinerate all upholstered waste domestic … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2022 Industry news 4 Ways to Make Your Water Drinking Habit Zero Waste I’m sure you’ve experienced that moment when you hear a statistic or read a statement that stops you in your tracks. For me, it was about plastic bottles. I learned that around the world, we use about 1.2 million plastic bottles per MINUTE. That’s shocking, isn’t it? And worse still, it’s estimated that only 9%… Zero Waste Week · 26 Sept 2022 Policy & government Assisted dying This POSTbrief provides a brief overview of assisted dying, including ethical debate and stakeholder opinion. It examines how assisted dying functions within health services in countries where it is a legal option, focusing on jurisdictions where most data are available on outcomes: Belgium, Canada, the Netherlands, Oregon (United States), Switzerland and Victoria (Australia). It also covers ev… POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 26 Sept 2022 Industry news High energy costs put plastic recycling ‘at risk’ Plastic Recyclers Europe (PRE) has warned that high electricity prices are putting “the transition towards a circular economy” at risk. The trade association, which counts Chase Plastics, DS Smith and Pre Zero as its members, explained that as the energy crisis deepens on the continent, high electricity prices are having a negative impact on the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2022 Industry news Cardiff ponders move to segregated recycling Cardiff council will this week discuss moving from commingled to segregated recycling collections as part of efforts to improve recycling rates and hit the Welsh government’s climate goals. Currently, most Cardiff residents put a mix of their recyclables into a green plastic bag for collection by the council. This is then taken to the council’s … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2022