Recycling news: 2024
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 29 Jul 2026.
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Industry news
‘BREADY’ OR NOT, BAKE OFF IS BACK – ALDI REVEALS THREE QUARTERS OF BRITS SAY THEY’VE BEEN ON A BAKING ROLL AFTER WATCHING THE GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF
Meanwhile, the supermarket has seen cheesecake sales surge by 42% following technical challenges as fans fancy a slice of the action New research[1] from supermarket Aldi has revealed 85% of Brits feel inspired to don their aprons and get their bake on after watching Channel 4 Show, The Great British Bake Off (GBBO). As fans […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 23 Sept 2024
Industry news
TK Maxx HQ features reused and restored pendants
The parent company of TK Maxx is featuring reconditioned and restored pendants in the sustainability-orientated fit-out of its Watford headquarters. […]
Recolight · 23 Sept 2024
Industry news
Key reports - WRAP - The Waste and Resources Action Programme
WRAP · 23 Sept 2024
Council news
Representor ID: 5791 23rd September 2024 By Email: LDPExamination@carmarthenshire.gov.uk C/O Corinne Sloley LDP Programme Offic - Carmarthenshire County Council
Carmarthenshire Council · 23 Sept 2024
Council news
Telford and Wrekin residents urged to vote for their favourite parks and green spaces - Telford & Wrekin Council
Telford and Wrekin Council · 23 Sept 2024
Industry news
Article - Commercial food waste recycling: The opportunity for local authorities under Simpler Recycling - ReLondon
ReLondon · 23 Sept 2024
Policy & government
Content - The Danish Environmental Protection Agency
Danish EPA (Miljostyrelsen, English) · 23 Sept 2024
Policy & government
Managing Water Quality in Water Playgrounds - Singapore - NEA.gov.sg
Singapore NEA · 23 Sept 2024
Industry news
Co-op Launches National Inclusion Campaign to Highlight the Power of Co-operation - Co-operative Group
Co-op media newsroom · 23 Sept 2024
Council news
The City of London Corporation responds to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Party Conference Speech - City of London Corporation
City of London Council · 23 Sept 2024
Industry news
Cometto launches Eco500 transporter - KHL Group
Demolition & Recycling International (KHL) · 23 Sept 2024
Council news
Register - East Lindsey District Council
East Lindsey Council · 23 Sept 2024
Global
Cepi Bioeconomy LAB – showcase of innovative, bio-based products in Brussels
Through circularity, wood-based textiles, construction items and technologies for carbon neutrality, paper and fibre-based products represent a tangible way for Europe to strengthen its open strategic autonomy and, at the same time, for citizens to make sustainable consumption choices in their daily life. This exhibition offers a window into a world where sustainable and climate-friendly […]
CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 23 Sept 2024
Global
Cutting Methane Emissions through Zero Food Waste Systems
September 2024 In 2022, over 1 billion tonnes of food waste was produced worldwide—equivalent to around 132 kg per person. Food loss and waste is an urgent global issue with […]
GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 23 Sept 2024
Research & science
Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering | Book series home - Springer Nature Link
Circular Economy and Sustainability (Springer) · 22 Sept 2024
Industry news
Explore Vale of White Horse Freegle - Freegle
Freegle · 22 Sept 2024
Industry news
Stora Enso’s green office and a new campaign against fashion waste: The sustainability success stories of the week
As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie delivers this member-exclusive weekly round-up of five of the best sustainable business success stories of the week. In this week's edition, Stora Enso’s sustainable head office in Finland, and much more.
edie — Circular Economy tag · 22 Sept 2024
Industry news
Toolkit – Commercial food waste recycling services - ReLondon
ReLondon · 22 Sept 2024
Council news
Stockport Image Archive - Stockport Council
Stockport Council · 22 Sept 2024
Council news
Active Fenland Booking Information - fenland.gov.uk
Fenland Council · 22 Sept 2024
Council news
Search for a planning application - Westmorland and Furness Council
Westmorland and Furness Council · 21 Sept 2024
Council news
FAQ | London Borough of Bexley - London Borough of Bexley
Bexley Council · 21 Sept 2024
Policy & government
Mr J Edwards v Unite the Union and Others: [2024] EAT 151
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Tucker on 20 September 2024.
GOV.UK · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
Work starts on new Aberdeen recycling centre
Construction has started on a new Household Waste and Recycling Centre (HWRC) in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Scotland. The facility will provide a range of reuse and recycling facilities to local residents. It is forecast to replace an existing HWRC and provide more space, an improved layout and enhanced facilities so that the site can … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
Judge dismisses charges against Rishi Sunak roof protestors
Friday 20th September, 2024. York – The four Greenpeace activists who made headlines after protesting on the roof of the former Prime Minister’s mansion in Yorkshire last year have had charges of criminal damage dismissed by the Judge at York Magistrates’ Court. Pictures from the protest in August 2023, and from outside York Magistrates’ Court, […]
Greenpeace UK · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
Deforestation is partly to blame for Amazon’s worst-ever drought
Forest loss is thought to have played a part in record low rainfall across South America this year, in a sign that environmental destruction is accelerating climate collapse
New Scientist — Environment · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
News in Brief (20/09/2024)
With news on: Ward has asked businesses to submit their views on Simpler Recycling; Buckinghamshire’s HWRCs receive a 99% satisfaction rating; Suez has invested in a start-up turning plastic waste into paving; and Veolia Environmental Trust has donated £190,000 to Essex Wildlife Trust. Ward seeks views on Simpler Recycling Ward has announced that it is … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
20 years of research show escalating environmental impact of microplastics
Overwhelming evidence shows that the current approach to combat plastic pollution is not enough.
Open Access Government — Environment · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
Five found not guilty in £500k+ battery recycling fraud case
On 17 September 2024, five were found not guilty in Winchester crown court on charges of conspiracy to defraud more than £500,000 from a battery recycling scheme. The charges date back to 2016 and 2017. The Environment Agency (EA) ultimately offered no evidence against the five co-defendants – Damian Lambkin, Chris Littlewood, Ian McQuaid, Adrian … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
Life lessons: Richard Osman on what life so far has taught him
The TV presenter and bestselling author on the magic of irrationality, people who monetise anger, and remembering to enjoy the view
Positive News · 20 Sept 2024
Council news
Planning Application: PL/00/0471 - Reading Borough Council
Reading Council · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
Glasgow’s hidden gem restaurant
Chef’s tables are an intimate way to immerse yourself in food and cooking techniques, and became all the rage in the 1980s. Based in a Japanese tradition of omakase, which means "I leave it up to you" and originating from the practice of chefs entertaining their family and friends where they worked, it breaks down [...]
Community Wood Recycling · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
ALDI NAMED ‘DRINKS RETAILER OF THE YEAR’ FOR THE SEVENTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR AT THE ‘OSCARS OF THE GROCERY RETAIL SECTOR’
Aldi landed an impressive FOUR wins at the Retail Industry Awards 2024, following a ceremony held at The Brewery, London. The supermarket beat rivals Sainsbury’s, M&S, and Waitrose to be named ‘Drinks Retailer of the Year’ for the seventh consecutive year. The award is decided upon by the Retail Industry Award’s judges, who are hand-picked […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
BEAUTYPRO
Since 2010 BEAUTYPRO’s mission has been to offer luxurious skincare products that have maximum impact on the skin and minimal impact on the planet.
OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 20 Sept 2024
Policy & government
National Savings and Investments Annual Report and Accounts 2023 to 2024
National Savings and Investments (NS&I) has published their annual report, resource accounts and product accounts for 2023 to 2024.
GOV.UK · 20 Sept 2024
Council news
How to Complain - Tendring District Council
Tendring Council · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
UGS installs biogas upgrading system in Michigan and Wisconsin
Unconventional Gas Solutions (UGS) has announced that two biogas upgrading plants have been commissioned in Michigan and Wisconsin. The two plants will feed a combined 800 Nm3/h of biomethane into the local gas grid and are the first UGS systems of their kind. UGS has said that the projects were “particularly challenging” as a result … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
Suspended sentences for father & son who ran illegal waste site
A father and son have been given suspended sentences after pleading guilty to operating an illegal waste site in Northamptonshire. Stephen Lack, 72, has three previous convictions for similar offences at his Monkton Sidings site and went to prison in 2021 for illegally burning, burying and stockpiling waste. During his imprisonment, Andrew Lack, 38, […]
Circular Online (CIWM) · 20 Sept 2024
Industry news
Denbighshire residents express concern over collections
Darren Millar, member of Senedd for Clwyd West, has raised the concerns of Denbighshire residents regarding the ultimate commingling of separate collections. Millar told letsrecycle.com: “Denbighshire residents have had to put up with months of misery with their bin collections, after the council’s shambolic rollout of the new collection regime. “Locals are making the effort … Read More The pos…
letsrecycle.com News · 20 Sept 2024
Global
EuRIC Expands into Ship Recycling, with New Working Group
EuRIC, the voice of Europe’s recycling industries announces the launch of its Ship Recycling Working Group (ESRG) on 19 September 2024. Chaired by Antonio Barredo (ES), the group includes founding members Galloo (FR), Smedegaarden (DK) and Fornaes (DK). This ESGR aims to address current barriers in ship recycling within the EU. Although the EU Ship Recycling Regulation (SRR), implemented on […]
Global Recycling · 20 Sept 2024