Recycling news: 2025

Industry news Deadline extended for Future Trailblazer Awards following ‘unprecedented interest’ ORGANISERS of the Future Trailblazer Awards have announced an extension of the entry deadline following ‘unprecedented interest’ in the event. Early-career professionals across the packaging sector now have until November 14 to put forward their entries. Launched in 2024 in partnership with the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), the Future Trailblazer Awards celebrate […] Packaging Scotland · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news New Gen4 car accelerates clean racing into the fast lane Formula E have unveiled its new Gen4 car, which will make its debut in the 2026-27 racing season, and to say it is impressive would be an understatement. The car boasts 600kw of power – equivalent to 800hp – compared with 350kw in the previous Gen3 model. In addition to its speed, Formula E explained […] Air Quality News · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news Company behind SMART bin raises £1.3m for expansion Food waste technology company Limetrack has raised over £1.3 million to scale its operations in the UK. The London-based company was co-founded in 2021 by entrepreneur Andy King and software engineer Cord Schneider and is looking at expansion into Europe in 2027. Limetrack is best known for its Internet-of-Things enabled food waste bin which automatically … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Nov 2025 Council news Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council Annual Self- Assessment and Well-being Report 2024/25 Executive Summary - Blaenau Gwent CBC Blaenau Gwent Council · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news Second-hand EV sales soar 44% as used car market surges Britain’s used car market demonstrated robust health in the third quarter, with sales rising 2.8% to surpass two million units for the best quarterly performance since 2021, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The milestone marks an 11-quarter growth streak, driven by increased new car supply feeding healthy stock levels into […] Air Quality News · 10 Nov 2025 Global MEDIA ADVISORY: Press conference 💚Compost for the win: How COP30 can deliver methane cuts and good jobs Date & Time: November 11, 5:00–5:30 PM BRT Location: Press Conference 2, Area D, Hangar Convention and Fair Centre of the Amazon, Belém At the “COP of Implementation”, countries need […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news New cost-effective production process for metal-polymer current collectors Claus Luber and Steffen Straach of Fraunhofer FEP present a novel roll-to-roll process for producing lightweight metal-polymer current collectors that enhance both the energy density and safety of lithium-ion batteries.Batteries are a key technology for the transformations of the 21st century. They are already widely used in numerous everyday products such as consumer electronics, communications… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 10 Nov 2025 Policy & government Sir John Soane's Museum framework document 2025 to 2028 Framework agreement signed by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Sir John Soane's Museum. GOV.UK · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news Our new Manifesto is here! We recognise that the shift of humanity into a throw-away society is not a sustainable one. Committed to facilitating the opening of repair cafes in every town, village, city and suburb in Wales, we are focusing our energies on nurturing a cleaner, more sustainable world whilst ... Repair Cafe Wales · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news Skeleton opens SuperBattery factory in Finland Skeleton Technologies has officially opened its SuperBattery factory in Varkaus, Finland, following a €50 million ($58m) investment.The site is Europe’s first dedicated to high-power batteries for AI data centres, and the first globally to industrialise backup systems for mission-critical computing and emerging sectors such as nuclear fusion.The SuperBattery factory marks a strategic milestone … BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news Nicolas Hamilton to deliver keynote speech at SPA conference at Silverstone THE Sheet Plant Association (SPA) has announced that Nicolas Hamilton, professional racing driver and brother of Lewis Hamilton, will be presenting at the SPA 113th Conference at Silverstone Circuit on February 2, 2026. Born with cerebral palsy, Nicolas was initially a wheelchair user and was told he would never walk. Through years of relentless training […] Packaging Scotland · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news Sabert launches updated version of its Deli2Go range SABERT Corporation Europe has announced the launch of a new version of its compact Deli2Go range. Described as ‘perfect’ for chilled foods and side dishes, the patented base uses the same lid-clipping technology as Sabert’s Tray2Go range, delivering secure closure with the new rPET lid, which offers more transparency for enhanced visibility and presentation. “This […] Packaging Scotland · 10 Nov 2025 Policy & government GAD’s model quality assurance supports key circular economy policy GAD’s expertise has helped the government develop and implement its circular economy policy on packaging waste. GOV.UK · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news Glass packaging specialist set for Vineyard & Winery Show debut GLASS packaging specialist Croxsons has revealed it will make its first appearance at the Vineyard & Winery Show, showcasing its range of wine bottles and closures. The event takes place on 19 November at the Kent County Showground. With over 150 years’ experience in supplying glass packaging, Croxsons said it understands the role that a […] Packaging Scotland · 10 Nov 2025 Policy & government Flood and coastal erosion risk management funding policy We are consulting on flood and coastal erosion funding rules and are calling for evidence on alternative sources of funding and devolution opportunities. GOV.UK · 10 Nov 2025 Global The US$5 trillion bill: A journey in pictures The climate crisis is fuelled by big polluters. Around the world, Greenpeace is delivering a giant bill to show them the true cost of the climate crisis. Greenpeace International · 10 Nov 2025 Policy & government PM call with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates: 10 November 2025 This morning the Prime Minister spoke to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates. GOV.UK · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news EMR fire in Essex likely caused by lithium-ion battery Metals recycler EMR has blamed a lithium-ion battery for causing a fire which involved a “large amount of scrap metal”. The fire was reported at the metal recycler’s East Tilbury site near the Thames Estuary in Essex on 30 October at approximately 8pm. Four fire engines attended the blaze from Basildon, Corringham, Grays and Orsett … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news From EVs to Grid Stability: The Rise of BESS in a Renewable World The post From EVs to Grid Stability: The Rise of BESS in a Renewable World appeared first on Recyclus Group | The UK’s First Industrial Scale Lithium-Ion Battery Recyclers . Recyclus Group news · 10 Nov 2025 Global How Oil prices caused the collapse of USSR History of oil in USSR / Russia and how oil precipitated the fall of the USSR. This is a FREE article. Bioplastics News · 10 Nov 2025 Council news Public invited to comment on borough Local Plan Residents, businesses and community groups are being invited to help shape the future of Tonbridge and Malling with a consultation on the draft Local Plan opening today (Monday 10 November 2025). Tonbridge and Malling Council · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news Launch Preview: Growing Regenerative Agriculture: How businesses can help deliver impact at scale, in association with Nestlé Professional. Please join us for the launch Preview of this new report Growing Regenerative Agriculture: How businesses can help deliver impact at scale, produced by Footprint Intelligence in association with Nestlé Professional. This is the third in our series on regenerative agriculture and the launch will be held live on YouTube on Thursday December 4th, 11.00-12.00. As well […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 10 Nov 2025 Global Ineos faces new NGOs lawsuit over Project One There's a political will to destroy European Countries. European citizens should be careful about this. Bioplastics News · 10 Nov 2025 Global Nationally determined contributions under the Paris Agreement Bioplastics News · 10 Nov 2025 Global From Environmental Emergency to Inequality Emergency It seems the G20 is shifting its focus — from the environmental emergency to the inequality emergency. This is a FREE article Bioplastics News · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news Campaign group offer an absurd solution for a real problem Health Equals have launched a new campaign to draw attention to the fact that one in four people live in homes that suffer from mould, damp or cold. The group have launched an ‘absurd solution’ to the problem in the shape of Hazmat Loungewear, designed to protect the 16 million people in the UK who […] Air Quality News · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news Motofix Embraces ARIES: Setting the Standard for Sustainable Vehicle Repair Motofix, a leading UK vehicle repair group, is strengthening its commitment to sustainability by becoming one of the first in the industry to adopt ARIES, the Accident Repair Industry Environmental Standard. Building on its achievement as one of the earliest PAS 2060 Carbon Neutral certified repair groups, Motofix continues to lead the way with practical, science-based actions to reduce its env… ATF Professional · 10 Nov 2025 Global The Economics of French Renewable Energy Companies Here’s how it works: Renewable energy companies in France purchase one megawatt-hour of electricity from fossil or nuclear producers for €42 — a price conveniently negotiated by the French government. They then sell that very same megawatt-hour to French consumers for €280 because it’s branded ‘eco-friendly Renewable’, under a fixed tariff also imposed (or “negotiated”) […] Bioplastics News · 10 Nov 2025 Council news Help Shape the Future of Amber Valley’s Town Centres - Amber Valley Borough Council Amber Valley Council · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news India’s EPR Shift: A Move Toward Responsible Auto Recycling Dr. Prabhakar Y.B., Founder & CEO of Global PCCS, a global service provider of compliance, sustainability, consulting, training, and regulatory solutions based in Bangalore, India, highlights how India’s automotive sector is entering a transformative phase with the introduction of the Environment Protection (End-of-Life Vehicles) Rules, 2025. Auto Recycling World · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news London company secures £1.3m to scale smart food-waste bin A London-based company has secured over £1.3 million to scale production of its smart food-waste bin, which automatically weighs discarded food and reports carbon emissions. Circular Online (CIWM) · 10 Nov 2025 Industry news ALDI LAUNCHES FESTIVE ‘DINNER FOR TWO’ BOX FOR JUST £3.99 Aldi, crowned Quality Food Award’s Christmas Retailer of the Year,[1] is launching a NEW Inspired Cuisine Festive Munch Box (£3.99, 600g), which is sure to be a hit with shoppers. Available in stores from 12th November, this delicious box promises to satisfy every Christmas craving. Perfect for two and for those wanting a quick meal […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 10 Nov 2025 Policy & government Water Minister at British Water Conference Water Minister Emma Hardy delivered a keynote speech at the British Water Annual Conference in Coventry GOV.UK · 10 Nov 2025 Global Ursula von der Leyen makes a freedom of Speech blooper (Video) Ursula telling a protester that he has freedom of speech in the EU and that he would be arrested in Russia ... while he's being arrested 😂 Watch the video Bioplastics News · 10 Nov 2025 Global Plastic production keeps rising and could double by 2060 https://valorinternational.globo.com/environment/news/2025/11/07/plastic-production-keeps-rising-and-could-double-by-2060.ghtml Bioplastics News · 10 Nov 2025 Global German Technology for Polyurethane Recycling in Mexico H&S Anlagentechnik has successfully launched a new polyurethane (PU) recycling plant in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico. The facility is operated by the Mexican division of Ikano Industry and marks the second joint project between the two partners. According to the German manufacturer, the plant is designed to recycle post-industrial PU foam waste and convert it into […] Global Recycling · 10 Nov 2025 Research & science Journal policies | Springer - Springer Nature Link Circular Economy and Sustainability (Springer) · 10 Nov 2025 Research & science Books | Springer - Springer Nature Link Circular Economy and Sustainability (Springer) · 10 Nov 2025 Research & science Journals | Springer - Springer Nature Link Circular Economy and Sustainability (Springer) · 10 Nov 2025 Global AIMPLAS reinforces the safety of bio-based materials with in vitro bioassays https://inspenet.com/en/noticias/aimplas-reinforces-the-safety-of-bio-based-materials-with-in-vitro-bioassays Bioplastics News · 10 Nov 2025