Recycling news: 2025

Global Biomasse im Strom- und Energiesteuerrecht Der BAV – Bundesverband der Altholzaufbereiter und -verwerter e. V. begrüßt, dass Biomasse im Zuge der Änderungen des Energie- und Stromsteuergesetzes weiterhin als begünstigter erneuerbarer Energieträger gilt. In der Branche hatte es zuvor erhebliche Sorge gegeben, dass die vorgesehene Streichung der bisherigen Begriffsdefinition von Biomasse negative Signalwirkungen auf andere Gesetze und Ver… Recyclingportal.eu · 25 Nov 2025 Industry news The Des Collins interview: part two This is the second part of Emily Whitehouse’s interview with Des Collins. Des is best known for leading the Corby toxic waste case, a legal battle which was the first time atmospheric pollution had been linked to birth defects. In 2009, after 10 years, the council were found to be negligent in transporting toxic waste […] Air Quality News · 25 Nov 2025 Industry news UK budget could save billions through energy independence A white paper proposes a major rethink for Britain and EU members, incentivising longer term energy storage to free up finances. According to the Hydrostor and research by the Energy Storage Europe Association, Brussels could realise around €103billion in savings within the next 25 years through strategic investment in long duration energy storage (LDES). Meanwhile, […] Environment Journal · 25 Nov 2025 Industry news The Des Collins interview: part one Des Collins is best known for leading the Corby toxic waste case, a legal battle which was the first time atmospheric pollution had been linked to birth defects. In 2009, after 10 years, the council were found to be negligent in transporting toxic waste through the town in open lorries. A finding that delivered long-awaited […] Air Quality News · 25 Nov 2025 Council news Additional Learning Needs - Carmarthenshire County Council Carmarthenshire Council · 25 Nov 2025 Council news Planning Enforcement - Reporting a Possible Breach - Stafford Borough Council Stafford Council · 25 Nov 2025 Industry news UK Paper Mills part of project that wins a prestigious environmental award at COP 30 in Brazil - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 25 Nov 2025 Council news We are responding to a cybersecurity issue - rbkc.gov.uk Kensington and Chelsea Council · 25 Nov 2025 Council news Agenda item - Notice of Motion - Worcester City Council Worcester Council · 25 Nov 2025 Council news We are responding to a cybersecurity issue - rbkc.gov.uk Kensington and Chelsea Council · 25 Nov 2025 Council news Rushmoor Borough Council is delivering on priority work for residents - Rushmoor Borough Council Rushmoor Council · 25 Nov 2025 Industry news Danone achieves B Corp™ certification worldwide INCPEN (Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment) · 25 Nov 2025 Global PFAS im Skiwachs – Chemikalien auf der Loipe Gelangen die Ewigkeitschemikalien PFAS in die Umwelt, verbleiben sie über Generationen dort und schaden Mensch und Natur. Trotz zunehmender Verbote sind noch immer viele PFAS im Umlauf – auch auf Schweizer Pisten und Loipen, wo die Giftstoffe durch Abrieb aus Skiwachs in die Natur gelangen. Empa-Forschende konnten im Zusammenhang mit einer Maturaarbeit erhöhte PFAS-Konzentrationen in […] Recyclingportal.eu · 25 Nov 2025 Global Vijf na twaalf voor kunststof recycling Toen ik drie jaar geleden op de koffie ging bij Raff Plastics hadden circulaire kunststoffen eindelijk de wind in de zeilen. De grootste bekommernis toen was hoe er voldoende toevoer van materiaal verzekerd kon worden. Vandaag is de situatie een pak minder rooskleurig. Door de lage olieprijzen, kosten virgin plastics maar een fractie meer van […] Het bericht Vijf na twaalf voor kunststof recycl… RecyclePro · 25 Nov 2025 Industry news ’Tis the season to be resourceful. How to cut waste this Christmas Across the UK, people are swapping consumerism for community and creativity, proving that Christmas needn’t mean more waste Positive News · 25 Nov 2025 Global Aktionsshop mit geretteten Textilien von Ghanas Müllhalden Zum Black Friday (in diesem Jahr am 28. November) macht die Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) die globalen Folgen des klimaschädlichen Geschäftsmodells Fast-Fashion greifbar. Die Umwelt- und Verbraucherschutzorganisation startet unter dem Motto „Reclaim Responsibility” einen Aktionsshop, in dem gerettete und wieder aufbereitete Textilien aus Ghana eine Zweitnutzung erhalten. Dies soll die Absurdität d… Recyclingportal.eu · 25 Nov 2025 Industry news HGV Driver - riverridge.co.uk RiverRidge · 25 Nov 2025 Research & science This glowing particle in a laser trap may reveal how lightning begins Using a precisely aligned pair of laser beams, scientists can now hold a single aerosol particle in place and monitor how it charges up. The particle’s glow signals each step in its changing electrical state, revealing how electrons are kicked away and how the particle sometimes releases sudden bursts of charge. These behaviors mirror what may be happening inside storm clouds. The technique cou… ScienceDaily — Pollution · 25 Nov 2025 Policy & government Unimetals Recycling (UK) Ltd – winding up order made The Official Receiver has been appointed liquidator by the court. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2025 Policy & government Net Zero Innovation Portfolio and the Advanced Nuclear Fund: final report, 2021 to 2025 This report sets out the progress and impact achieved by the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP) and Advanced Nuclear Fund (ANF), over the course of 2021 to 2025. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2025 Policy & government Labour Market Evidence Group: initial priorities and workplan Outlines the initial priorities and workplan of the Labour Market Evidence Group in a letter to ministers. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2025 Policy & government Soft drinks levy extended to protect children and improve health The government has announced an extension of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy to more high-sugar drinks, including milk-based drinks. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2025 Policy & government Heathrow Airport Limited’s third runway proposal will be basis for expansion Decisive action on third runway to support trade, tourism and hundreds of thousands of jobs. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2025 Policy & government Levy on overnight trips will help mayors invest in local growth England’s mayors will be able to invest in transport, infrastructure, and the visitor economy through a new levy on overnight stays. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2025 Policy & government PM remarks on the Coalition of the Willing Call: 25 November 2025 Prime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks on the Coalition of the Willing Call. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2025 Policy & government Community and Engagement Survey: Questionnaires This page includes the questionnaires completed by respondents for the Community and Engagement Survey GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2025 Policy & government Telecoms consumer protection: letter from the Chancellor and DSIT Secretary of State to CEOs Telecoms consumer protection: letter from the Chancellor and DSIT Secretary of State to CEOs of telecoms organisations. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2025 Policy & government Individual arrested in connection with Kidlington illegal waste dumping 39-year-old male was arrested on 25 November as part of an investigation into the large-scale, illegal tipping of waste near Kidlington, Oxfordshire. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2025 Global COP30 Shows How Waste Can Fight Climate Change — and Deliver Justice GAIA's Global Climate Program Director Mariel Vilella reflects on #COP30 and what's next as we continue our call for community-led climate solutions that center on people, science, and fast action. GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 24 Nov 2025 Industry news More Than a Roof: How Emmaus helped Rhys rebuild his life At Christmas, most of us look forward to warmth, comfort, and time with the people we love. But for people experiencing homelessness, Christmas can be the hardest day of the... Emmaus UK · 24 Nov 2025 Global COP30: two weeks of climate chaos The 30th annual UN climate talks have ended, with a last minute grasp at forest action and fumble on a fossil fuel phaseout. Greenpeace International · 24 Nov 2025 Council news OPENPortal - app.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk Newark and Sherwood Council · 24 Nov 2025 Council news Questions at council - Rushmoor Borough Council Rushmoor Council · 24 Nov 2025 Policy & government UKRI Framework Document 2025 This document sets out the broad framework within which UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) will operate. GOV.UK · 24 Nov 2025 Policy & government We must protect our society against tomorrow's cyber threats Security Minister Dan Jarvis gave a keynote speech at the Cybersecurity Business Network's inaugural Parliament and Cyber conference. GOV.UK · 24 Nov 2025 Industry news UK sets 2035 targets to cut reliance on imported critical minerals The UK Government has published a new Critical Minerals Strategy that sets out plans to meet a greater share of the country’s mineral needs through domestic production and recycling by 2035. edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 Nov 2025 Policy & government Thames Estuary Asset Management (TEAM) 2100 programme The Environment Agency 10-year programme established in 2015 to refurbish and replace tidal flood defences in London and the Thames Estuary. GOV.UK · 24 Nov 2025 Industry news Fidra at the 30th European Biosolids Conference: Making the Case for Cleaner Agricultural Soils This month, our Sewage Free Soils team at Fidra attended the 30th European Biosolids and Bioresources Conference in Manchester, where we joined water industry professionals, consultants, and academics to discuss the future of biosolids management. Fidra · 24 Nov 2025 Global Insights from COP30: reflections on zero waste, methane, and the growing momentum for real solutions This year, I had the opportunity to join the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) delegation at COP30, where we collectively engaged in 55 events across dozens of pavilions. Being part of such a dynamic and solutions-focused team was energising, and the scale of engagement around waste, methane, and resource use was more visible than […] Zero Waste Europe · 24 Nov 2025 Industry news Glass Focus Awards 2025 – Celebrating excellence in glass - British Glass British Glass news · 24 Nov 2025