Recycling news: 2024

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

Industry news Baby Boomers more likely to recycle than Gen Z, research shows New research finds that Baby Boomers are the most likely generation to recycle their paper and cardboard waste, with Gen Z the least likely to. Circular Online (CIWM) · 30 Sept 2024 Industry news Veolia assists in decommissioning of nuclear reactor Veolia UK has supported the first full decommissioning of a civil nuclear reactor alongside Imperial College London. Following a 10-year process to safely dismantle the facility, the Office for Nuclear Regulation has officially ended the requirement for regulatory controls at the site. The Reactor Centre at Imperial’s Silwood Park eco-campus in Ascot, Berkshire, is the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory article (RA) 1026: aerodrome operator and aerodrome supervisor (recreational flying) roles and responsibilities RA covering aerodrome operator responsibilities, nomination, qualification and the requirement for the defence aerodrome manual (DAM). GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Defence aerodrome manual (DAM) word version This manual is to inform military and civilian operators of accurate aerodrome data and operating procedures. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Defence aerodrome manual (DAM) The purpose of the DAM is to provide a mechanism to inform both military and civilian operators of accurate aerodrome data. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1028: contractor flying approved organization scheme RA covering the responsibilities of a contractor flying organisation. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1019: sponsor of military registered civilian-owned and civilian operated air systems - air safety responsibilities RA covering the responsibilities of the sponsor of military registered civilian-owned and civilian operated air systems for their air safety. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1160: the defence air environment operating framework RA introducing the Defence Air Environment Operating Categories, the Sponsor’s responsibilities and a revised Certificate of Usage. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1161: military registration of aircraft operating within the defence air environment RA covering the Military Registration process and indemnity arrangements for all Air Systems operating within the Defence Air Environment. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1162: air safety governance arrangements for civilian operated (development) and (in-service) air systems RA covering Air Safety governance measures for Civilian-Owned and Civilian Operated Military Registered Air Systems, operating in the interest of the MOD. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1163: air safety governance arrangements for special case flying air systems RA covering Air Safety governance measures for Civilian-Owned and Civilian Operated Military Registered Air Systems, not operated in the interest of the MOD. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1164: transfer of UK military registered air systems RA covering the transfer of Air Systems within the Defence Air Environment, accompanied by a MAA Form for aircraft allotment. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1165: UK civil aviation authority oversight of UK military registered aircraft RA covering the minimum oversight arrangements required to invoke UK CAA Oversight of a UK military registered Aircraft. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1305: military permit to fly (in-service), (special case flying) and (single task) RA covering the process and Air Safety governance arrangements for authorization and issue of a Military Permit To Fly. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1121: air safety arrangements for military registration of civil owned air systems not operated in the service environment Withdrawn – Incorporated into RA 1019, RA 1161, RA 1163 and RA 1305. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1123: certificate of usage for military registered civil owned aircraft Withdrawn – Incorporated into RA 1160 and RA 1305. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1350: air launched weapon release RA covering the carriage and release of air launched weapons their documentation and the interaction with an air system. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1400: flight safety RA covering need for orders and procedures to ensure flight safety is maintained and foreign object damage/debris (FOD) prevention measures. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government M Sterry v Newspace Containers Ltd Lydney: 6000545/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1910: quality assurance of aviation fuel from non-UK MOD sources RA covering quality assurance required when aviation fuel is uplifted from non-UK MOD sources. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 2301: responsibility for an air system RA covering custody of an air system, post maintenance flying requirements, acceptance checks and incidents. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 2302: responsibilities when operating or employed on an air system RA covering responsibilities responsibilities when operating or employed on an air system. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 2306: authorisation of flights RA covering the authorisation requirements for flights. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 2340: supernumerary crew, supernumerary support crew and passengers RA covering the safety responsibilities of all personnel involved with carriage of passengers in UK military aircraft. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 2360: portable electronic devices RA covering the carriage and operation of PED in or near an aircraft, or a remotely piloted air system ground control station. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 3271: brake parachute recovery RA has been withdrawn and incorporated into RA 3261 – Aerodrome Service and the Manual of Military Air Traffic Management (MMATM). GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Industry news Copart opens new St Helens Operation Centre as part of ongoing growth programme In yet another strand of their ongoing growth programme, which shows no signs of slowing down, global leader in online vehicle remarketing and recycling, Copart UK, have opened a new Operation Centre in St Helens, Merseyside. ATF Professional · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 3278: snow and ice operations RA covering contaminated runway operations to ensure an equivalent level of safety in adverse conditions. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 3293: surveillance radar approach RA covering the provision of an SRA as an alternative means of achieving a position from which a visual approach can be completed. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 3311: aircraft emergency and crash procedures RA covering controllers’ actions in the event of an air system emergency. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government 3000 series: air traffic management regulations (ATM) Individual Regulatory Articles (RA) relating to the 3000 series. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 3522: permanent fixed wing aerodrome – vertical landing pads RA covering the aerodrome design and safeguarding requirements for vertical landing pads. GOV.UK · 30 Sept 2024 Industry news Disappointment at EPR mandatory packaging labelling delay The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has confirmed it has delayed introducing mandatory packaging labelling as part of extended producer responsibility (EPR). Circular Online (CIWM) · 30 Sept 2024 Industry news ALDI SERVES UP SOUP-ER SAVINGS WITH LATEST RANGE OF KITCHEN GADGETS Beat the chill and save money on energy bills this winter with Aldi’s latest range of kitchen gadgets, including everything from super-sized air fryers to soup makers. Available in stores from 6th October, shoppers hoping to get their hands on these must-have appliances ahead of increased energy prices[1] better be quick, as with all Specialbuys, […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 30 Sept 2024 Industry news Binn Group awarded NHS Tayside contract Perthshire-based Binn Group has announced that it has been awarded a five-year waste management contract with NHS Tayside. The contract will begin tomorrow (1 October 2024) and applies to the health board’s 47 sites across the region – including Ninewells Hospital and Perth Royal Infirmary. Binn Group will be responsible for Tayside’s residual, electrical and … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 30 Sept 2024 Industry news Government flood grants a ‘nightmare’ for households and businesses The post Government flood grants a ‘nightmare’ for households and businesses appeared first on Unearthed . Unearthed (Greenpeace UK) · 30 Sept 2024 Council news Alastair King elected as next Lord Mayor of the City of London - City of London Corporation City of London Council · 30 Sept 2024 Industry news The era of UK coal is over. Here’s how it happened, and what comes next The last coal-fired power station in the UK, Ratcliffe-on-Soar in Nottinghamshire, has now closed. In the 1950s, coal provided the overwhelming majority of British energy. By 2022, it was less than 2%. Today, it will be zero – ending 140 years of burning coal to make electricity. But how did we get to this point? And […] Greenpeace UK · 30 Sept 2024 Industry news Local Isle of Sheppey Repair Café receives £1,500 from enfinium’s Repair Café Support Fund Local Isle of Sheppey Repair Café receives £1,500 from enfinium’s Repair Café Support Fund enfinium · 30 Sept 2024 Global “As much as car accidents in Western Europe”: new study links 6,000 annual deaths in Eastern Europe to heating and cooking systems Combustion heating and cooking causes as many carbon monoxide deaths in Eastern Europe [1] as car accidents in Western Europe, according to a new Coolproducts research from […] European Environmental Bureau · 30 Sept 2024