Recycling news: 2021

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

Industry news Formula 1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel cleans up with Grundon The post Formula 1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel cleans up with Grundon appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 21 Jul 2021 Policy & government Decision for SPD Storage Ltd, Davey Travel Ltd and Michael Davey Written decision of the Deputy Traffic Commissioner for Wales for SPD Storage Ltd, Davey Travel Ltd and Michael Davey GOV.UK · 21 Jul 2021 Industry news AG Barr - PRIZE PROMOTIONS - TERMS AND CONDITIONS - AG Barr A.G. Barr media news · 21 Jul 2021 Policy & government Sellafield Ltd Annual Report and Financial Statements 2020/21 These are the financial statements of Sellafield Ltd’s performance in the financial year 2020 to 2021. GOV.UK · 21 Jul 2021 Policy & government Decision for Battery Reclamation Ltd Written confirmation of the Traffic Commissioner for the Eastern area decision for Battery Reclamation Ltd GOV.UK · 21 Jul 2021 Policy & government National Waste Programme Quarterly Report: Q3 FY 2020 to 2021 The NWP Quarterly report provides a wide range of stakeholders with an update on the actions undertaken by the NDA estate on a quarterly basis. This report is for Q3 for financial year 2020/21 GOV.UK · 21 Jul 2021 Policy & government National Waste Programme Quarterly Report: Q4 FY 2020 to 2021 The NWP Quarterly report provides a wide range of stakeholders with an update on the actions undertaken by the NDA estate on a quarterly basis. This report is for Q4 for financial year 2020/21 GOV.UK · 21 Jul 2021 Policy & government Mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on adults The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is a significant public health concern, with a growing body of research describing the effects on the population since March 2020. This POSTnote summarises the key findings from research, highlights the groups most affected and their mental health outcomes, and the limitations of current knowledge. It also discusses policy approaches to protect mental health … POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 21 Jul 2021 Industry news Production of recovered fibre fell in 2019, BIR says The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) has revealed that worldwide, production of recovered fibre fell from just over 250 million tonnes in 2018 to less than 244 million tonnes in 2019. This was while global production of paper and board using recovered fibres “held steady” at just below 211 million tonnes. The findings were reported … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jul 2021 Industry news Recresco begins £1.2m upgrade at Cwmbran depot Glass recycling company Recresco announced yesterday (20 July) it had begun a £1.2 million upgrade programme at its Cwmbran depot. The upgrade includes new sorting equipment from Impact Air Systems, Goudsmit and others, Recresco said, plus bespoke material handling equipment designed specifically for glass products. The upgrade is to be partially funded through a Welsh … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jul 2021 Industry news Defra defends UK’s single-use plastic approach The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has defended the UK’s record on plastic pollution and says it is considering whether to ban certain single-use plastic products. On 20 July, a coalition of 21 environmental organisations including Greenpeace, City to Sea, Keep Britain Tidy and Friends of the Earth wrote an open letter … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jul 2021 Industry news Ministers outline efforts to tackle driver shortage The environment secretary George Eustice is among three senior ministers to have signed a joint letter to the UK logistics sector outlining the steps the government will take to tackle the shortage of qualified drivers. The open letter, sent yesterday (20 July), was also signed by Grant Shapps, the transport secretary, and Thérèse Coffey, the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jul 2021 Policy & government Green Industries SA launches 2021-2025 Strategic Plan - Green Industries SA Green Industries SA · 21 Jul 2021 Policy & government GIAA Annual Report and Accounts 2020 - 2021 Information on the expenditure and performance of the Government Internal Audit Agency from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021. GOV.UK · 21 Jul 2021 Policy & government International Trade Committee Areas of Research Interest: UK Trade Policy The International Trade Committee has published five Areas of Research Interest (ARIs) for 2021 to help support the Committee’s scrutiny of UK trade policy. Each ARI comes with a series of questions aiming to further break down the broad areas. The ARIs focus on UK trade policy and include: Trade negotiations, Gender and trade, Food standards, Developing countries, and Foreign Policy and Trade. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 21 Jul 2021 Research & science E100: Princeton Engineering’s 100th anniversary - Princeton Engineering Princeton Engineering News · 21 Jul 2021 Industry news REview21, the REA’s state of the industry annual report, is published REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 20 Jul 2021 Council news Search and comment on planning applications - Canterbury City Council Canterbury Council · 20 Jul 2021 Policy & government Creating a vision for the Oxford-Cambridge Arc This consultation seeks views on priorities for the Oxford-Cambridge Arc Spatial Framework. GOV.UK · 20 Jul 2021 Global RECOUP win innovate UK funding for plastics recycling communications research Charity, and leading plastics recycling organisation, RECOUP, have secured a grant from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, to co-fund… Plastics Europe · 20 Jul 2021 Council news Planning - Dorset Council Dorset Council Council · 20 Jul 2021 Industry news 2021 update to the Smart Energy System and Flexibility Plan welcomed by the REA REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 20 Jul 2021 Industry news Theresa May appointed Aldersgate chair The Aldersgate Group has appointed Theresa May as its chair, with effect from today (20 July). The former prime minister will take over from former Labour MP Joan Walley, who chaired the Aldersgate Group since 2015. In the role, Theresa May will support the group’s work campaigning for the delivery of the UK’s net zero … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jul 2021 Policy & government Food insecurity and children’s health Examining the impact of food insecurity on children’s health, and interventions to support access to healthy food for children. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 20 Jul 2021 Industry news The EU Plastics Levy and its implementation across Europe Our ‘Plastic Tax Passport’ blog series will provide guidance so you can establish where and how your business may be affected, what packaging will be included in the taxes, if there will be additional reporting requirements and also how the differing implementations will affect the markets you trade in. Valpak · 20 Jul 2021 Industry news A Successful Vaccination Strategy, But What Happens to The Waste? Clinical and healthcare waste is one of the most difficult waste streams to handle, but one of the most important. This is because clinical waste is: at high risk of exposure to infections and diseases or may itself be hazardous. It can include amongst other things body fluids, human tissue, used or expired medicine, or […] CSG (Cleansing Service Group) · 20 Jul 2021 Policy & government National Planning Policy Framework and National Model Design Code: consultation proposals A consultation on draft revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework and a new draft National Model Design Code. GOV.UK · 20 Jul 2021 Industry news Fire at Pure Recycling’s MRF fought in ‘extreme heat’ Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service say the “large” fire at Pure Recycling’s materials recycling facility (MRF) in Ettington, Warwickshire, is now “under control”. Firefighters battled the fire in “extreme heat” having first been called to the site at just before 4pm yesterday afternoon (19 July). Neighbouring buildings were protected, but crews also had to tackle … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jul 2021 Global Environmental charities and industry join forces for plastic free Mersey Two major rivers trusts are joining forces to work with communities, researchers, and businesses in the plastics supply and waste… Plastics Europe · 20 Jul 2021 Policy & government Lillyhall landfill site: radioactive substances activities permit variation Application from FCC Recycling (UK) Ltd to make changes to its radioactive substances activities (RSA) permit at the Lillyhall landfill site in Cumbria. GOV.UK · 20 Jul 2021 Policy & government Clean Up, Green Up and Level Up: how to build a future city Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive at the Environment Agency, speaks at the launch of the EA’s latest 'State of the Environment', hosted by Global Action Plan GOV.UK · 20 Jul 2021 Industry news Canterbury Christ Church University Summer Programme with Countrystyle As a community-driven business, Countrystyle has continuously supported educational institutions across Kent and further afield. This week, Countrystyle welcomed a group of […] Countrystyle Recycling · 20 Jul 2021 Industry news Study finds competition is beneficial to circular economy New report commissioned by ERP finds competition is beneficial to circular economy. Der Beitrag Study finds competition is beneficial to circular economy erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) . ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 20 Jul 2021 Global ISWA Welcomes Mirjam Brands ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 20 Jul 2021 Industry news Surrey Eco Park dispute to be heard by arbitrator A High Court judge has ruled that the dispute between Surrey county council and Suez recycling and recovery UK over the delayed ‘Eco Park’ will not be heard through the courts, and instead through arbitration. This will mean Suez was successful in disputing the courts jurisdiction, and the case will now be heard through an … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jul 2021 Policy & government Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Annual Report and Accounts 2020 to 2021 Our 2020 to 2021 annual report and accounts reviews a year of progress towards our mission of cleaning up and decommissioning the UK’s civil nuclear sites. GOV.UK · 20 Jul 2021 Industry news Financial Results and Presentations - AG Barr A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021 Industry news Regulatory News - AG Barr A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021 Industry news Contacting the Registrar - AG Barr A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021 Industry news Investor Results and News - AG Barr A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021