Recycling news: 2024

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 29 Jul 2026.

Council news Planning forms - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Building warrants - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Abandoned shopping trolleys - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Listed buildings - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Commercial waste - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Advertising on council vehicles - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Council house mutual exchange - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Ceremony fees - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Food complaints - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Antisocial behaviour - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Private Sector Advice Service - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Harbour information - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Safety advice for council tenants - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Landlord advice - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Policy & government Severn Trent pays £327,500 to wildlife trust after investigation A blocked sewer polluted 1.7km of a Gloucestershire brook. This Enforcement Undertaking means Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust can improve and restore the area. GOV.UK · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Councillor Stephen Eyre - democracy.e-lindsey.gov.uk East Lindsey Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Vacant and derelict land - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Roadworks and road closures - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Pay Council Tax - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Our council plan - North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news Toby Perkins elected as Environmental Audit Committee chair Toby Perkins MP has been elected as the new chair of the Environmental Audit Committee. A secret ballot of MPs took place on Wednesday (11 September 2024) with votes being cast counted under the Alternative Vote system. The full list of elected committee chairs for the new Parliament was announced in the House of Commons … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news ESA residual waste study finds that current policy trajectory risks undermining the waste hierarchy The Environmental Services Association (ESA) presented interim findings of a recent study appraising options for future residual waste treatment at RWM this week. The findings suggest that the current policy […] ESA (Environmental Services Association) · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news Keenan Recycling secures NHS Lanarkshire contract Keenan Recycling has announced that it has secured a contract to provide food waste collection and recycling services to NHS Lanarkshire – said to be one of Scotland’s largest and most respected healthcare providers. The provider services a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities. Gary Mills, UK sales manager at Keenan Recycling, … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news CIWM appoints early careers president CIWM has appointed Charlotte Davies as its first early careers president, which will see her lead the Early Careers Team, which consists of several early careers ambassadors from across the sector. The early careers team’s responsibilities will include attending strategic meetings to represent the voices of early careers professionals and serving as external ambassadors, particularly … Read Mor… letsrecycle.com News · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news How to support someone who has been sexually assaulted What to say (and what not) and how to help someone who has survived sexual assault Positive News · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news How simple are the Simpler Recycling rules? The clock is ticking! From March 2025, England will join Scotland and Wales in implementing mandatory separate food waste collection for businesses. This legislation, dubbed “Simpler Recycling,” aims to significantly improve waste management practices and create a more sustainable future. But with the deadline looming, many businesses might be wondering – just how simple are […] Keenan Recycling · 13 Sept 2024 Policy & government Plan for Global Warming Countermeasures - env.go.jp Japan Ministry of the Environment (English) · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news ADBA responds to Green Gas Support Scheme Annual Tariff Review Green Gas Support Scheme Annual Tariff Review 2024: A Step in the Right Direction, But Is It Enough? The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) has recently published the results of its Annual Tariff Review (ATR) for the Green Gas Support Scheme (GGSS). We welcome the government’s acknowledgement of the challenges facing our… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Ben Lake elected as Member of Parliament for the Ceredigion Preseli constituency - Ceredigion County Council Ceredigion Council · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news EMR Renewables — Recovering value from wind and solar assets | EMR - EMR Group EMR (European Metal Recycling) · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news Biffa releases latest sustainability report Biffa CEO Michael Topham has today (13 September 2024) warned the government against letting climate change action slip down the political agenda. The warning comes as Biffa releases its latest sustainability report. The report aims to showcase the waste management company’s progress towards its key sustainability and social value targets in 2023-24. Topham said: “Last … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Sept 2024 Global COMPETITIVENESS IS OVERRATED📉 We’re back from holidays, and Brussels is already in full swing! If you’re in the EU capital, you’ve probably heard the buzz around former Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s much-anticipated report on Europe’s industrial and economic future. And even if you’re outside this grey Brussels bubble, it’s still worth paying attention—this analysis, commissioned by Ursula von der Leyen and launched… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news CIWM appoints first Early Careers President The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has appointed Charlotte Davies as its first Early Careers President. Circular Online (CIWM) · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news Weather forecasts could warn about events made worse by climate change Thanks to advances in weather simulation, forecasts of heatwaves and hurricanes could soon come with information about the extent to which they were fuelled by climate change New Scientist — Environment · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news OPINION: ‘Time for a new approach to PCB metals recycling’ Jeff Borrman, CEO, Bioscope Technologies, discusses why he feels e-waste bio-leaching is the way forward. OPINION: Recycling the PCBs from a million discarded mobile phones can recover around 6,000kg of copper, 350kg of silver, 34kg of gold and 15kg of palladium. Now multiply those amounts to factor in the 25 million mobile phones discarded in … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Pay your council tax - High Peak Borough Council High Peak Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Pay your council tax - Staffordshire Moorlands District Council Staffordshire Moorlands Council · 13 Sept 2024 Industry news What went right this week: potential ‘huge gains’ for nature, plus more Biodiversity hotspots offered hope, a novel approach to homelessness worked, and hyperloop travel came to Europe, plus more Positive News · 13 Sept 2024 Council news WILTSHIRE ‘EDUCATIONAL DISADVANTAGE’ CHARTER - Wiltshire Council Wiltshire Council · 13 Sept 2024 Council news Councillor Gillian Preston - MERTHYR.GOV.UK Merthyr Tydfil Council · 12 Sept 2024