Recycling news: 2023

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

Council news Community Infrastructure Levy - Babergh District Council Babergh Council · 5 Oct 2023 Global Backtracking on a green and just transition? The Granada declaration will signal whether Europe’s leaders can rise to the climate, biodiversity and pollution crises, write Patrick ten Brink and Faustine Bas-Defossez. This article was originally published by Social Europe. With leaders of the European Union preparing to gather on Friday in Granada to chart its future political objectives and priorities, the current course of the European G… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 5 Oct 2023 Council news New Joint Local Plan - Babergh District Council Babergh Council · 5 Oct 2023 Industry news News in brief (05/10/23) With news on: Defra extends deadline for EPR steering group applications; Wandsworth hosts ‘Reuse and Repair’ fair; Stafford issues £100 fine for fly-tipping; and, Warrington council struggles to collect waste during national industrial action. Defra extends deadline for EPR steering group applications Defra has announced it has extended the deadline for applications for the producer … Read Mor… letsrecycle.com News · 5 Oct 2023 Council news Gwynedd Local Development Plan (the new Plan) - Cyngor Gwynedd Gwynedd Council · 5 Oct 2023 Council news Car parks and parking - Babergh District Council Babergh Council · 5 Oct 2023 Industry news Recycleye’s UK bestseller robot draws crowds at RWM 2023 Zoe Cook, Our Technical Sales Manager (UK + Ireland), shares insight on her experience of RWM 2023. Our UK and Ireland Sales Team arrived at our bright RWM 2023 stand buoyed by the success we’ve achieved over the past 3 years since we first exhibited at RWM. This included the recent announcement by Bryson Recycling... Recycleye news · 5 Oct 2023 Policy & government Mrs E Tocinska v Alloga UK Ltd: 2602765/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 5 Oct 2023 Industry news Agency rejects standard rules permit for transfer station over ‘historical waste’ The Environment Agency has turned down a standard rules permit application for a waste transfer station in Eccles, Manchester, citing fears over “historically deposited mixed which must be stored within a building”. The application for the facility was submitted by Peak Associates on behalf of Manchester Recycling Ltd. It was seeking a standard rules permit … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 5 Oct 2023 Global Press statement: European Bioplastics debunks scientifically questionable study on compostable plastics Brussels, 05 October 2023 – European Bioplastics (EUBP) reacts to the publication of a study by Wang et al. claiming that compostable plastics and recycled plastics are more toxic than conventional plastic. A study led by the Spanish Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research and the Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology (IATA-CSIC), [...] European Bioplastics News · 5 Oct 2023 Global Waste-to-Energy & the City: Generating Value for Cities Waste management is a pressing challenge for cities worldwide, and European cities have been at the forefront of innovative solutions... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 5 Oct 2023 Industry news The three mistakes you make when recycling this blog is here to help you navigate through the do's and don'ts of recycling. From contaminated items to non-recyclable materials, we've partnered up with CNN to give you a clear breakdown for your home Bywaters · 5 Oct 2023 Global The EU confirms itself the global climate leader on refrigerants, NGOs say Today’s deal on the F-Gas Regulation marks one of the greatest climate wins of von der Leyen’s Commission. The proposed phase-out schedule for these potent greenhouse […] European Environmental Bureau · 5 Oct 2023 Council news Bins and recycling - Babergh District Council Babergh Council · 5 Oct 2023 Council news Pay online - Babergh District Council Babergh Council · 5 Oct 2023 Policy & government Avoiding errors when completing a lasting power of attorney form This guidance has been written to help the donor avoid making errors when they fill out a lasting power of attorney (LPA) form. GOV.UK · 5 Oct 2023 Industry news Waste tech boss predicts ‘landfill mining’ increase within a decade The chief executive of waste software company ISB Global has predicted that ‘landfill mining’, the practise of sifting through landfill sites and extracting materials, will be commonplace within ten years. Chris Williams, who founded the company in 1999, explained that when the earth’s finite resources run out, materials discarded into landfills as waste are set … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 5 Oct 2023 Policy & government PAYE and corporate tax receipts from the banking sector: 2023 Statistics on PAYE Income Tax and National Insurance contributions, Bank Levy, Bank Surcharge, Corporation Tax and Bank Payroll Tax receipts from the banking sector. GOV.UK · 5 Oct 2023 Policy & government The pattern of military low flying across the UK: 2021/2022 Statistics on military low flying activity conducted in the UK Low Flying System from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022. GOV.UK · 5 Oct 2023 Industry news A transition to a PFAS-free economy for a clean and healthy future Opinion piece written by Dr Julie Schneider, CHEM Trust Campaigner. Last week, CHEM Trust submitted its response to the public consultation on the EU universal PFAS restriction proposal. This follows on one year from CHEM Trust, Arnika, Tegengif, HEAL, EEB, ClientEarth, and BUND launching the BAN PFAS manifesto. We have since been joined by 125 […] CHEM Trust · 5 Oct 2023 Policy & government A review of the implementation of environmental assessment regimes in England - Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) Office for Environmental Protection · 5 Oct 2023 Council news Council launches £300,000 grant scheme to support growth in the local economy - Melton Borough Council Melton Council · 5 Oct 2023 Global A Material made from Stone and Recycled PET Cordis, the EU’s Community Research and Development Information Service, has added a new video about Sustonable in its series of explanatory videos titled “Make the Connection”. Materials imitating natural stone are popular for countertops and other furnishings but have a heavy environmental impact. As reported, the EU-funded Sustonable project has found a way to produce […] Global Recycling · 5 Oct 2023 Council news Animal welfare licence - West Devon Borough Council West Devon Council · 5 Oct 2023 Council news Conservation and Listed Buildings - West Devon Borough Council West Devon Council · 5 Oct 2023 Council news Planning Applications - West Devon Borough Council West Devon Council · 5 Oct 2023 Council news How to pay - West Devon Borough Council West Devon Council · 5 Oct 2023 Council news Waste and recycling - West Devon Borough Council West Devon Council · 5 Oct 2023 Council news Report It - West Devon Borough Council West Devon Council · 5 Oct 2023 Council news Benefits and support - West Devon Borough Council West Devon Council · 5 Oct 2023 Council news Youth Justice and Early Support Service - Vale of Glamorgan Council The Vale of Glamorgan Council · 4 Oct 2023 Council news Elections and voting - West Devon Borough Council West Devon Council · 4 Oct 2023 Council news Dartmouth Lower Ferry - South Hams District Council South Hams Council · 4 Oct 2023 Council news Parking Permits - South Hams District Council South Hams Council · 4 Oct 2023 Council news How to pay - South Hams District Council South Hams Council · 4 Oct 2023 Council news Council Tax - West Devon Borough Council West Devon Council · 4 Oct 2023 Council news Elections and voting - South Hams District Council South Hams Council · 4 Oct 2023 Council news Waste and recycling - South Hams District Council South Hams Council · 4 Oct 2023 Council news Council Tax - South Hams District Council South Hams Council · 4 Oct 2023 Council news Report It - South Hams District Council South Hams Council · 4 Oct 2023