Recycling news: 2023

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

Industry news Defra to launch EPR ‘design review’ The post Defra to launch EPR ‘design review’ appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 25 Aug 2023 Policy & government River Thames: navigation licensing and general byelaws 1993 Environment Agency byelaws for the regulation, management and improvement of the River Thames. GOV.UK · 25 Aug 2023 Industry news UK Export Finance drives export success for Derbyshire-based recycling firm WARD A government financing guarantee helps award-winning metal recycling and waste management specialist Ward supercharge its export growth and achieve its... Ward Recycling · 25 Aug 2023 Global ISWA Welcomes Ecosteryl as our Newest Silver Member ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 25 Aug 2023 Council news Whitehall Historic House | Events by Location | Events - Sutton Libraries Sutton Council · 25 Aug 2023 Council news THE CITY OF SOUTHAMPTON (VARIOUS ROADS) (SPEED LIMITS) (AMENDMENT 25) ORDER 2023 - Southampton City Council Southampton Council · 25 Aug 2023 Policy & government Buckle Wood, Derbyshire and Leicestershire county border Creating a legacy woodland to benefit the landscape, wildlife, and the community. GOV.UK · 25 Aug 2023 Council news Contact details - moderngov.southkesteven.gov.uk South Kesteven Council · 25 Aug 2023 Industry news Local authority news round-up (25/08/23) With news on: Portsmouth introduces contamination rules for recycling bins; Brighton and Hove apologises over waste collection delays; Milton Keynes announces new wheelie bin rollout from September; and,Tameside issues plea for residents to recycle batteries safely after fire. Portsmouth introduces contamination rules for recycling bins Portsmouth City council is introducing a new ‘bin-tagging’… letsrecycle.com News · 25 Aug 2023 Industry news Ombudsman orders £100 payment after missed collection reporting issues The London Borough of Bromley has been ordered by the Local Government Ombudsman to pay £100 to a resident who was caused “avoidable frustration” when the council failed to resolve “persistent problems” with his waste collections. The decision from the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman was handed down in June but published by the body … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Aug 2023 Industry news RECHARGE UK calls for EV accessibility standards to be mandated REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 25 Aug 2023 Policy & government UK Export Finance drives export success for Derbyshire-based recycling firm Ward A government financing guarantee helps award-winning metal recycling and waste management specialist Ward supercharge its export growth and achieve its highest annual turnover yet. GOV.UK · 25 Aug 2023 Industry news Polytag hits back at retailers over DRS criticism Polytag, the company behind a digital deposit return scheme (DRS) technology, has hit back at criticism from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) over the legislation. Earlier this week, the consortium warned that the DRS could impose an annual cost of £1.8 billion on the retail industry (see letsrecycle.com story) and said it should be reviewed, … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Aug 2023 Council news Visiting Wrexham for the first time? What to do and where to go… - news.wrexham.gov.uk Wrexham Council · 25 Aug 2023 Industry news Now available on-demand: edie’s World Water Week webinar edie readers can now access our World Water Week webinar, initially broadcast on 24 August, on-demand at their convenience. edie — Circular Economy tag · 25 Aug 2023 Policy & government Mr D Orgill v Jaguar Land Rover Ltd: 1301332/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 25 Aug 2023 Industry news MBA Polymers to take over Plasgran’s fire-hit Cambridgeshire site MBA Polymers UK has announced plans to open a plastics recycling site in Wimblington, Cambridgeshire, at a site previously owned by Plasgran, part of the Berry group. Plasgran opened a new site in Warwickshire earlier this year and in May 2023, the company announced that it is considering consolidating the Wimblington site which has a … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Aug 2023 Industry news Brits stock up for last big BBQ parties of the year ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend - Tesco PLC Tesco PLC newsroom · 25 Aug 2023 Industry news What Time Does McDonald's Start and Stop Serving Breakfast? - McDonald's McDonald's UK newsroom · 25 Aug 2023 Industry news OPINION: ‘Reforming the ETS holds the key to growing the advanced recycling sector’ In this opinion piece, Geoff Brighty, chief sustainability officer of Mura Technology, discusses the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) and how its recent expansion will impact the industry. OPINON: Emissions from the UK waste sector have remained stubbornly high, according to the UK’s Climate Change Committee (CCC), remaining resolutely at 25MtCO2e between 2020 and 2021. In … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Aug 2023 Industry news Pam’s Spicy Sauce Recipe Long-term City Harvest volunteer, Pam, after whom we named our HQ kitchen, serves up her spicy sauce recipe. Pam has been cooking Caribbean delights for City Harvest staff and volunteers since the charity's inception, and her love of food is infectious. Try out her seriously spicy sauce recipe for a marinade or extra hit of spice to add to any meal. City Harvest London · 24 Aug 2023 Industry news DAERA to headline 2023 Northern Ireland conference on anaerobic digestion and biogas DAERA to headline 2023 Northern Ireland conference on anaerobic digestion and biogas Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) will host the event at the ICC Belfast on 7th September. Jonathan McFerran, Deputy Director of Green Growth and Climate Action Delivery, Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), Northern Ireland Executive, will provide the keynote…… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 24 Aug 2023 Policy & government Sustainability – how to achieve operational advantage Chief of Defence Logistics and Support, Lieutenant General Richard Wardlaw on why sustainability is the means to achieving operational advantage in the future. GOV.UK · 24 Aug 2023 Council news Councillor Bob Hughes - democracy.guildford.gov.uk Guildford Council · 24 Aug 2023 Council news Councillor David Shaw - Guildford Borough Council Guildford Council · 24 Aug 2023 Council news Councillor Lizzie Griffiths - democracy.guildford.gov.uk Guildford Council · 24 Aug 2023 Council news Councillor Vanessa King - democracy.guildford.gov.uk Guildford Council · 24 Aug 2023 Policy & government Ms G Howson v Restore (Cumbria): 2402671/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 24 Aug 2023 Industry news Share and Repair Sustainability Report Summary Circular Communities Scotland Share and Repair Sustainability Report Summary Circular Communities Scotland · 24 Aug 2023 Policy & government Operating an A1 installation (England) You must apply for an environmental permit if you operate a facility which is classed as an ‘A1 installation’. GOV.UK · 24 Aug 2023 Policy & government Mr R John v Select Service Partner UK Ltd: 2206442/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 24 Aug 2023 Policy & government Mr W Sigismund v Financial Conduct Authority: 3200833/2019 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 24 Aug 2023 Industry news The air we breathe: Fighting for clean air and better global health With air pollution causing 7 million premature deaths annually, what is being done to protect the global population from the lack of clean air? Open Access Government — Environment · 24 Aug 2023 Industry news Waste-A-Way acquires Cory’s fleet EXCLUSIVE: Essex-based bulk waste haulier Waste-A-Way Recycling has acquired Cory Group’s entire fleet of tractor units and trailers. Following Cory’s acquisition of East London waste management operator McGrath Group in 2021 (see letsrecycle.com story), Cory’s recycling and waste management business resolved to cease operations of its own haulage fleet, which is based at its Barking … Read Mor… letsrecycle.com News · 24 Aug 2023 Industry news Former Amey EfW on the Isle of Wight set for ‘final testing stage’ Isle of Wight council has said that the final testing stage on Thalia Waste Management’s 44,000 tonne energy from waste (EfW) plant on the Island is “hoped to be completed” this Autumn. Thalia Waste Management took over the site last year from Amey. Thalia was set up by Amey’s parent company, Ferrovial, to focus exclusively … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Aug 2023 Industry news News in brief (24/08/23) With news on: Suez launches wetsuit recycling trial; Scrap steel repurposed for HS2 railway; HGVC to exhibit at the RWM show; and, Specialist Fleet Services celebrates 30 year anniversary. Suez launches wetsuit recycling trial Suez has partnered with Cornwall council and The Wave Project to launch a wetsuit recycling trial. Residents will now be able … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Aug 2023 Industry news Creating Jobs and Economic Opportunities Through Mattress Recycling Dive into the environmental consequences of improper disposal in landfills (focusing on mattresses) and outline sustainable alternatives like mattress recycling that contribute to waste reduction and landfill diversion. The Furniture Recycling Group · 24 Aug 2023 Industry news The Circular Economy Approach to Mattress Recycling Dive into the environmental consequences of improper disposal in landfills (focusing on mattresses) and outline sustainable alternatives like mattress recycling that contribute to waste reduction and landfill diversion. The Furniture Recycling Group · 24 Aug 2023 Policy & government AAIB Report: Jodel DR1050-M1 (G-BAEE), Struck trees on go-around, 6 October 2022 On a go-around while on approach, a Jodel DR1050-M1 (G-BAEE) struck trees beyond the end of the runway near Jackrell’s Farm airstrip, Horsham, West Sussex on 6 October 2022. GOV.UK · 24 Aug 2023 Policy & government AAIB investigation to Jodel DR1050-M1, G-BAEE Aircraft collided with trees whilst attempting a go-around, Near Jackrell’s Farm airstrip, Horsham, West Sussex, 6 October 2022. GOV.UK · 24 Aug 2023