Recycling news: 2025

Industry news Bristol Waste’s IT Reuse scheme is transforming lives in Bristol The post Bristol Waste’s IT Reuse scheme is transforming lives in Bristol appeared first on Bristol Waste Company . Bristol Waste Company · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news Ireland: Five sites make non-compliance list The Irish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identified 10 National Priority Sites for compliance failures in 2024, five of which handle waste. Three sites remain on the priority list for quarter one of 2025, including anaerobic digestion (AD) site Timoleague Agri Gen in Cork. The EPA has made two recent convictions against facilities for non-compliance, including … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) Hello! This page is only available to members. Click here to login Existing members can be given access to our Members’ Area via their Account Owner or Manager. If you experience problems, or need help with this, please contact our Member Support Team . Not a member yet? Sign up here! OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news A Guide to Our Labels Hello! This page is only available to members. Click here to login Existing members can be given access to our Members’ Area via their Account Owner or Manager. If you experience problems, or need help with this, please contact our Member Support Team . Not a member yet? Sign up here! OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) Hello! This page is only available to members. Click here to login Existing members can be given access to our Members’ Area via their Account Owner or Manager. If you experience problems, or need help with this, please contact our Member Support Team . Not a member yet? Sign up here! OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news Driving decarbonisation through design: How Florim is pioneering sustainability in ceramics Italian heritage ceramics company Florim Ceramiche shares its experience strategising and innovating to reduce emissions and attain B Corp certification. edie — Circular Economy tag · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news April 2025 Highlights Hello! This page is only available to members. Click here to login Existing members can be given access to our Members’ Area via their Account Owner or Manager. If you experience problems, or need help with this, please contact our Member Support Team . Not a member yet? Sign up here! OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news Thatchers announces new waste contract Thatchers Cider has announced that it has entered a new waste contract with North Somerset Environment Company (NSEC). The waste company will be responsible for separate dry recycling collections, food waste and general waste collections, in addition to event cleansing and commercial driver training services. Thatchers and NSEC said that they are aiming to increase … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news PLASTICS PACKAGE: This month we’re doing the packaging Hokey Cokey Your plastic bottle’s (back) in; your glass bottle’s (now) out; in out, in out, policymakers shake it all about. David Burrows reports. Research published in the journal Resources, Conservation and Recycling in June 2022 assessed consumers’ perception of and willingness to pay for alternatives to conventional plastic packaging. This revealed “an ambiguous picture”, the academics based in […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news ETS: Councils warn of ‘billions’ of extra costs Councils are concerned that the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) could see them face billions of pounds of “unavoidable costs” over the next decade. In a report released today (25 April 2025), the Local Government Association (LGA) estimated that councils could be taxed up to £747 million in 2028, rising to £1.1 billion in 2036 – … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news News in brief | CIWM Commercial Partner Updates 25 April News updates written by CIWM’s commercial partners. Augean | Augean Celebrates Achievement in Health, Safety & Wellbeing We are excited to share some remarkable news from our recent participation in the SUEZ Sustainable Supplier Awards and Market Place Day! This year, Augean Treatment Ltd was nominated and awarded a highly commended status in the Improving […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news Salvato Inc. Appoints Dan Oscarson as Head of Global Buyer Development Salvato, the smarter auction platform for insurance vehicles, this week announced the appointment of Dan Oscarson as Head of Global Buyer Development. With more than 30 years of experience in the auto auction industry, Oscarson brings deep expertise and proven leadership to help Salvato transform the auto auction marketplace. Auto Recycling World · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news EU’s current policies are ‘insufficient’ to reduce resource use A new report released by Zero Waste Europe argues that the EU’s current policies are ‘insufficient’ to reduce the absolute levels of resource use. Circular Online (CIWM) · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news What went right this week: the power of one, plus more Eco heroes were honoured, data caught up with climate wreckers, and scientists developed a superbug-busting paint, plus more Positive News · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news Minerals - Renewi Renewi · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news Councils fear multi-billion-pound burden of expanding ETS to waste management The producers of hard-to-recycle products should foot the bill for new carbon taxes on the energy-from-waste (EfW) and waste incineration industries, not cash-strapped local councils. edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Encyclis celebrates as HyNet pipeline achieves financial close Financial close has been achieved by the transport and storage provider for the HyNet cluster. Eni and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) reached an agreement for the Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage (CCS) project today (24 April 2025). The project will be operated by Eni and provide the backbone … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Energy prices - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news FDF leadership team profiles - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Scott Bros unveils £1m low carbon concrete plant Recycling company Scott Bros has unveiled a new low-carbon concrete facility in Teesside worth £1 million. The recycling company collaborated with Teesside University to reduce the reliance on carbon-intensive Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) by replacing up to 25% of the binding agent with a sustainable alternative. The production of OPC – the most widely used … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news THE FRIDAY DIGEST: Net-zero politics comes to the boil With local elections in England looming, net-zero is poised to become the next big political ‘wedge’ issue. Ever since Theresa May’s government set a legally binding target in 2019 there has been consensus between the Conservatives and Labour over the need to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Terms & Conditions of Purchase - Encyclis Encyclis · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news AI adopters outperform on sustainability Businesses that leverage the power of artificial intelligence (AI) in their sustainability strategies stand to achieve greater long-term impact than those that treat them as separate disciplines. The Project Management Institute (PMI) surveyed more than 650 organisations across multiple sectors and Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Climate change to shift wine production northwards Climate change is redrawing the map for production of fine wines with northern European countries like Denmark and the UK set to benefit at the expense of traditional heartlands like Spain and Italy. Rising temperatures and periods of extreme drought will continue to threaten vineyards in Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Tony’s tops responsible chocolate chart The sustainability performance of the world’s leading chocolate companies is showing signs of improvement driven by new regulatory requirements. This year’s ‘Chocolate Scorecard’, a collaboration between global civil society organisations and universities, identified the new EU regulation Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news DATAPOINT This week’s eye-catching figures feature a miniscule uplift in government funding for free school meals, a waste reduction campaign by St Austell Brewery, lobbying of government departments by food businesses, and an incentive for the people of Cardiff to recycle their paper cups. Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Ambition 2030 | FDF - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Environmental sustainability business guidance | FDF - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news State of the climate: 2025 close behind 2024 as the hottest start to a year Global temperatures in the first quarter of 2025 were the second warmest on record, extending... Carbon Brief · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Food safety & labelling business guidance - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news FDF membership - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news recell.store launches UK’s most extensive used EV battery inventory recell.store, the UK’s first online marketplace for end-of-life EV batteries, is pleased to announce the launch of its new battery inventory page, bringing buyers up-to-the-minute details of the leading battery pack models available to purchase across the UK. From reuse to recycling, recell.store provides buyers with a trusted and dedicated one-stop-shop for sourcing second life [...] Altilium news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news How to Streamline ESG Data Collection With growing investor and consumer demands for transparency and sustainability, having an accurate, auditable ESG data collection process is more critical than ever. Anthesis Group · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news TRA 2025 Briefing Day – A Key Date for the Tyre Recycling Industry The Tyre Recovery Association (TRA) recently announced that the TRA 2025 Briefing Day will take place on Tuesday, 16th September 2025, once again at the prestigious Ardencote Hotel in Warwickshire’s historic Shakespeare country. With its exceptional facilities and central location, Ardencote is ideally suited to accommodate the growing number of delegates attending the UK’s leading tyre recycli… ATF Professional · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Yoichi Tabuchi Appointed as New President of Japan Automotive Recyclers Alliance The Japan Automotive Recyclers Alliance (JARA) has officially appointed Yoichi Tabuchi of Toyota Tsusho Corporation as its new president, the organization announced. His appointment was approved during JARA’s General Meeting of the Shareholders held last month. Auto Recycling World · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Circular economy: Audi secures strategic and cost-efficient supply of recycled raw materials Audi reaches a milestone and continues to drive forward the circular economy in the automotive industry. The company wants to increase the use of secondary materials in vehicles where it is technically feasible and makes ecological and economic sense. The aim is to increasingly use raw materials for new purposes after their initial usage has ended. Audi has therefore been testing approaches to … Auto Recycling World · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Associations call for ELV regulation to promote circularity Industry associations are calling for the upcoming end-of-life vehicles (ELV) regulation to support a circular automotive sector. The European Recycling Industries’ Confederation (EuRIC) and the European Waste Management Association (FEAD) said that the regulation should promote fair, transparent practices and ensure the uptake of recycled materials. A spokesperson for the associations said: “E… letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Australia election 2025: Where parties stand on climate change, energy and nature Australia is heading to the polls for a general election on 3 May. The ruling... Carbon Brief · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Fund reopens with ‘Renewed’ purpose for £20k grants Grants of up to £20,000 are on offer to projects across Greater Manchester which are looking to reduce waste and increase recycling. The funding comes as part of the Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund which has rebranded as the Renew Community Fund. In its first four years, the fund has supported 89 projects with … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news ALDI’S SELL-OUT 5-IN-1 HAIR STYLER RETURNS Aldi’s 5-in-1 Hair Styler is returning to the middle aisle – ready to save shoppers hundreds of pounds and valuable time each morning. Returning from 1st May alongside more beauty electronics, those looking to up their glam game will need to be quick, as with all Specialbuys, once they’re gone, they’re gone. Coming equipped with […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 24 Apr 2025