Recycling news: 2019

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

Council news Environmental Education - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Local Development Plan - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Corporate Publications - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Eco Schools Programme - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Industry news Grundon caps a recycling success story for BRITA UK The post Grundon caps a recycling success story for BRITA UK appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Bulky Waste Collection Service - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Leisure and Sport - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Your Councillors - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Welcome to Newcastle Centre – your place to stay active, healthy and connected. - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Sustainability - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news NMD Be Active App - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Biodiversity - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Performance - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Car Parking - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Business Support - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Jobs - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Newry, Mourne and Down Council · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Parking permits - Tower Hamlets Council Tower Hamlets Council · 13 Jun 2019 Policy & government Civil Service pay remit guidance 2019 to 2020 This guidance provides a framework within which all civil service departments will set pay for 2019 to 2020. GOV.UK · 13 Jun 2019 Industry news Bid nearly ready for waste industry sector deal Senior figures in the resource and waste sector are preparing to unveil proposals to bid for a Government sector deal. Such deals are a partnership between the government and an industry on sector-specific issues with the aim of boosting productivity, employment, innovation and skills. Nine already exist, including the aerospace and automotive industries. It is … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jun 2019 Policy & government NN10 0SU, Greenfield Properties (UK) Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/LP3592NM/V003 View the permit issued for Chelveston Non-Recyclable Plastic to Fuel Facility, Higham Ferrers under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 13 Jun 2019 Industry news Aluminium drink cans hit 75% recycling rate, an increase of 38% in just eight years The UK aluminium drink can recycling rate has risen to 75%, its highest ever level, up from 54% in 2010. Additionally, 95% of aluminium packaging collected in the UK is recycled within Europe, rather than being sent around the globe. At a time when sustainability is so front of mind, the drink can remains the […] Alupro · 13 Jun 2019 Industry news AO Recycling to open fridge plastics plant Online electrical retailer AO, through its recycling arm AO Recycling, is to open a recycling facility for WEEE plastics located close to its existing fridge plant at Telford. AO says that the new four-acre site will allow it to “clean and refine” the plastic it collects from its main fridge recycling facility, which can process … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jun 2019 Research & science News & Events - Chair of Building Physics ETH Zurich News · 13 Jun 2019 Policy & government Press corner - European Commission Eurostat news · 13 Jun 2019 Industry news CHEM Trust challenges UK Government on Brexit pesticides plans The UK Government has claimed that it would not weaken EU environmental laws when transferring them into UK law in the event of a no-deal Brexit, with Secretary of State Michael Gove stating that “We will deliver a Green Brexit, where environmental standards are not only maintained but enhanced“. However, CHEM Trust’s analysis is that […] CHEM Trust · 13 Jun 2019 Industry news Beauparc Group acquires Mid UK Recycling Ireland’s Beauparc Group has bought Lincolnshire-based waste and recycling business Mid UK Recycling. In a post-administration deal, Beauparc snapped up Mid UK through its New Earth Solutions business immediately after the appointment of accountancy firm PWC as administrators to Mid UK this week. Mid UK reports that it has an annual turnover of £37 million. … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jun 2019 Policy & government Welsh projects given the green light to develop the latest battery technology for electric vehicles £1.4 million of UK Government funding allocated to battery projects across Wales. GOV.UK · 13 Jun 2019 Policy & government AAIB investigation to Cessna 195, N1581D Engine failure and forced landing, Colestocks, East Devon, 3 January 2019. GOV.UK · 13 Jun 2019 Industry news The unintended consequence of good intention With consultations closed around the Resources and Waste Strategy, Paul Van Danzig, policy director of the Wastepack Group, offers his thoughts on the issues involved. OPINION: I love regulation, I think good regulation is great. Good legislation, helps us, it protects us and ultimately it underpins the fabric of our society and creates an environment … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jun 2019 Industry news Verdict Research is an independent authority on analysis of the UK retail industry - Iceland Iceland Foods corporate news · 13 Jun 2019 Policy & government High Majority Of Patrons Satisfied With Hawker Centres - NEA.gov.sg Singapore NEA · 13 Jun 2019 Industry news Wastepack partners with Kids Against Plastic charity Packaging compliance scheme Wastepack has announced a partnership with the charity Kids Against Plastic, which was founded by Amy and Ella Meek (aged 15 and 13 respectively). Wastepack, which is based in Stansted, Essex has explained that it is working alongside Kid Against Plastic to manage the “Plastic Clever Business” initiative. The scheme explained that … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jun 2019 Industry news Resources Strategy sees council contracts ‘under review’ Long-term local authority waste contracts may need to be renegotiated if measures set out in the government’s Waste and Resources Strategy are successful, a senior public sector official has advised. Ian Fielding, chair of the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning & Transport (ADEPT) waste group, made the comments to MPs on Monday (11 … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jun 2019 Council news Active Travel - Vale of Glamorgan Council The Vale of Glamorgan Council · 12 Jun 2019 Industry news Theresa May announces legislation for zero emissions by 2050 Legislation laid today puts the UK on the path to become a major economy to set net zero emissions target in law. Open Access Government — Environment · 12 Jun 2019 Industry news Renewable energy industry celebrates another record breaking year at prestigious awards ceremony The winners of the annual British Renewable Energy Awards were announced last night at the InterContinental Hotel in London.The annual awards ceremony is the industry’s most prestigious event and celebrates the most outstanding projects and companies of the past year.The REA congratulates all those nominated, shortlisted, ‘highly-commended’ and the winners of this year’s Awards. This year’s cer… REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 12 Jun 2019 Industry news REA welcomes decision to legislate for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 The UK Government has confirmed that they will be adopting the Committee on Climate Change’s recommendation for net-zero greenhouse gases by 2050. Secondary legislation is due to be introduced shortly. REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 12 Jun 2019 Policy & government The tip beneath the iceberg Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency Speech to Resourcing the Future Conference 2019, London GOV.UK · 12 Jun 2019 Industry news How to recycle contact lenses and their packaging This week I had a query from Waste Warrior, Henry, who wanted to know how to recycle contact lenses. He wrote “My most frustrating area is my contact lenses. I need to wear them all day every day to function and recently changed from dailies to monthlies as that, in my mind would create… Zero Waste Week · 12 Jun 2019 Industry news Brazil pesticide approvals soar as Jair Bolsonaro moves to weaken rules The post Brazil pesticide approvals soar as Jair Bolsonaro moves to weaken rules appeared first on Unearthed . Unearthed (Greenpeace UK) · 12 Jun 2019