Recycling news: 2021
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 28 Jul 2026.
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Pension Information and Statement of Investment Principles - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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Untitled - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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Share Price Information - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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Investor contacts - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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Our Board - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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Responsibility Policies and Statements - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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Dividends - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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General enquiry - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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Charity enquiry - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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Trade enquiry - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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Our Locations - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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Paying suppliers - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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International enquiry - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
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Privacy Policy - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 20 Jul 2021
Council news
Climate Change - Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
Staffordshire Moorlands Council · 20 Jul 2021
Policy & government
Introduction of Plastic Packaging Tax from April 2022
This tax information and impact note is about the new plastic packaging tax.
GOV.UK · 20 Jul 2021
Industry news
‘Devastating’ depot fire still hitting Dorset collections
Glass recycling rounds in Dorset are still experiencing disruption following a “devastating” fire at the Crookhill depot in Chickerell in November 2020. In the fire, 16 of Dorset council’s waste collection vehicles were “destroyed or heavily damaged” (see letsrecycle.com story). In a meeting on Thursday (15 July) the continued disruption to the service was brought … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jul 2021
Global
Zero Waste Camps in Belgium: How to support and train youth movements to go zero waste
Since 2018, Zero Waste Belgium has been supporting youth movement groups in the country to help reduce their waste as part of the ‘Camp Zero Dechet’ (Zero Waste Camp) project. The project has been organised together with local partners including: Fristouille (supporting on sustainable food) Empreintes (specialised in environment awareness towards young audiences); As well […]
Zero Waste Europe · 20 Jul 2021
Policy & government
Councillor Handbook: Taxi and PHV Licensing - Local Government Association
Local Government Association · 20 Jul 2021
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British Glass publish industry-wide net zero strategy - British Glass
British Glass news · 20 Jul 2021
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Waste sector facing worker pressure from retail
Pay rates and opportunities to work in other sectors such as retail and leisure are hitting the recruitment of crews and drivers as well as other workers in the waste sector, sector experts have warned. The challenge to attract workers is adding to the difficulties already faced through workers self-isolating as a result of the … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jul 2021
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UK glass industry net zero strategy summary - British Glass
British Glass news · 19 Jul 2021
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Dorset Virtual School - Dorset Council
Dorset Council Council · 19 Jul 2021
Global
New ESWET Member: Steinmüller Engineering!
With its important role in the European Waste-to-Energy sector, Steinmüller Engineering will provide expertise and involvement to further strengthen ESWET’s...
ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 19 Jul 2021
Policy & government
Highways England lays out roadmap to net zero by 2050
Highways England has announced its ambitious new carbon plan that will see it rapidly cut carbon from road construction, maintenance and operations, and support the transition to zero emission vehicles.
GOV.UK · 19 Jul 2021
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Coronavirus Update 19/07/2021
From Monday 19th July, the government has confirmed a move to Step 4 of its lockdown plan, with the lifting...
Ward Recycling · 19 Jul 2021
Global
EU wastewater laws need a brush-up
The 30 year-old Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive needs to be updated to tackle pressures of a changing climate, substances of concern and remaining discharges of untreated sewage, writes Sara Johansson. As the European Commission runs a public consultation to collect civil society’s view, the European Environmental Bureau shares green groups’ priorities and invites citizens and organisatio…
META (European Environmental Bureau) · 19 Jul 2021
Industry news
British Glass publishes net zero strategy
British Glass, the representative body for the UK glass sector, today (19 July) published a strategy setting out the industry’s potential route to net zero carbon emissions by 2050. In 2015, British Glass and the glass industry published a decarbonisation roadmap in conjunction with the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS). The roadmap … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 19 Jul 2021
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Clarity Joins Better Business Act Coalition
The post Clarity Joins Better Business Act Coalition appeared first on Clarity .
Clarity Environmental · 19 Jul 2021
Policy & government
OISC Annual Report and Accounts: 2020 to 2021
Publication of OISC Annual Report and Accounts
GOV.UK · 19 Jul 2021
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Covid-19 waste disposal advice ‘not changed’
The government said today (19 July) guidance around the disposal of pandemic-related waste had not changed despite the lifting of lockdown restrictions in England. Almost all lockdown restrictions introduced because of the Covid-19 pandemic were lifted in England today. First published on 13 July 2020, the government’s guidance on how to dispose of Covid-19 waste … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 19 Jul 2021
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NEWS: Halton Play Council get £8,000 funding for Make Use & Lend project
A Halton scheme to increase reuse and waste prevention is set to reach out to the local community after winning £8,000 funding. The Make Use and Lend project will be based at the charity Halton Play Council’s Resource Centre on Mersey Road, Runcorn and aims: • To increase the amounts of materials being re-used, repaired - Continue Reading
Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority · 19 Jul 2021
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Corporate Volunteering at City Harvest
The post Corporate Volunteering at City Harvest appeared first on City Harvest .
City Harvest London · 19 Jul 2021
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Biffa trading ‘way ahead’ of expectations
Biffa issued a trading update ahead of its annual general meeting this morning (19 July), where it says trading in the first three months of the 2021/22 financial year has been “well ahead of the company’s expectation”. The trading update says this is as a result of the “faster than expected recovery of the UK … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 19 Jul 2021
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Wave of disruption hits waste services
A national shortage of staff partly due to self-isolation requirements is causing a wave of disruption to the waste and recycling sector, with some authorities and contractors having to make difficult decisions around service delivery. A string of councils across the country have warned that collection services will be disrupted in the coming weeks, with … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 19 Jul 2021
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Glass sector Net zero strategy 2050 - British Glass
British Glass news · 19 Jul 2021
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Glass sector net zero strategy 2050 - British Glass
British Glass news · 19 Jul 2021
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Sharing Libraries Research a Success
Robertson Trust Summer Internship Scheme CRNS were delighted to host another intern this year as part of the Robertson Trust 2021 Summer Internship Scheme. The scheme was established in 2014 to support 3rd year Robertson Scholars to enhance their C.V and gain valuable experience in the workplace before entering their final year of university. We [...]
Circular Communities Scotland · 19 Jul 2021
Global
European Green Deal disadvantages women and weakens environmental protection, new report reveals
Despite the EU’s declared commitment to gender equality, women are all but invisible in the EU’s flagship European Green Deal, a major new report reveals. This risks turning the gender gap into a chasm and delaying the transition to sustainability. The environment and gender have topped the European Union’s political agenda since Ursula von der Leyen became president of the European Commission.…
META (European Environmental Bureau) · 19 Jul 2021
Industry news
Local authorities ‘need clarity’ over net zero role
Central government has not provided local authorities with clarity about their roles in achieving net zero by 2050, according to the government’s spending watchdog. A report published by the National Audit Office (NAO) on 16 July considers how effectively central government and local authorities in England are collaborating on net zero. The NAO says England’s … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 19 Jul 2021