Recycling news: 2025

Industry news Simpler Recycling comes into force for workplaces The Simpler Recycling legislation has now come into effect in England for workplaces with over 10 employees. From today (31 March 2025), businesses with 10 or more employees will have to arrange for the separate collection of the following: Dry recyclable materials – including plastic, metal and glass Paper and card* Food waste Residual … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 31 Mar 2025 Industry news Login | My Portal - Klöckner Pentaplast Klockner Pentaplast news · 31 Mar 2025 Industry news ALDI’S GORGEOUS PASTEL EASTER KITCHENWARE Step into spring with Aldi’s new range of perfectly pastel kitchen and tableware. Helping shoppers update homes with trending pieces and must-have cooking equipment for less, the latest range offers stylish, high-quality products. Those looking to inject some spring into homes had better hop to it though, because as with all Specialbuys, once they’re gone, […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 31 Mar 2025 Industry news Guest post: Saudi Arabia’s surprisingly large imports of solar panels from China Saudi Arabia and Pakistan were among the top importers of Chinese solar panels in 2024,... Carbon Brief · 31 Mar 2025 Industry news Auto Recycling in Transition: Insights from IARC 2025 in Antwerp Antwerp once again hosted the International Automotive Recycling Congress 2025 (IARC), held between March 19–21, 2025. The event welcomed 265 delegates from across the globe, eager to discuss the rapidly evolving landscape of automotive recycling. ATF Professional · 31 Mar 2025 Industry news Auto Recycling in Transition: Insights from IARC 2025 in Antwerp Antwerp once again hosted the International Automotive Recycling Congress 2025 (IARC), held between March 19–21, 2025. The event welcomed 265 delegates from across the globe, eager to discuss the rapidly evolving landscape of automotive recycling. Auto Recycling World · 31 Mar 2025 Industry news Dramatic cuts in China’s air pollution drove surge in global warming The rate at which the planet is warming has sped up since 2010, and now researchers say that China's efforts to clean up air pollution are inadvertently responsible for the majority of this extra warming New Scientist — Environment · 31 Mar 2025 Industry news After the closure of the Sustainable Farming Incentive, what’s the plan now? On 11 March, the government abruptly closed the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) to new applicants. The decision to close this Environmental Land Management (ELM) funding scheme, the only one that was open to applicants, with no notice has unsurprisingly been met with backlash. Whilst those […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 31 Mar 2025 Industry news Simpler Recycling comes into force New Simpler Recycling rules on how workplaces in England sort their recycling and waste have now come into force. Circular Online (CIWM) · 31 Mar 2025 Industry news Saudi Arabia races to complete Neom megacity ahead of 2034 World Cup - Engineering and Technology Magazine E&T Magazine (IET) · 31 Mar 2025 Industry news Primark leadership change - Associated British Foods Associated British Foods news · 31 Mar 2025 Industry news Sustainability, Circularity & Social Responsibility at H&M - Sustainability Magazine Sustainability Magazine · 31 Mar 2025 Industry news FIA launches ‘Smart Driving’ challenge as GFI gives green mortgages training: 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, FIA’s Smart Driving Challenge returns to promote sustainable driving and much more. edie — Circular Economy tag · 30 Mar 2025 Industry news From self-healing roads to packaging made from coffee waste: The best green innovations of March 2025 As March comes to a close, edie and our innovation partner Springwise highlight six of this month’s exciting environmental innovation stories, including a self-healing road surface which could put an end to potholes. edie — Circular Economy tag · 30 Mar 2025 Industry news NET-ZERO NOTEBOOK: Carbon cruise is risky for business ‘Greenhushing’ provides cover for companies making progress on their carbon reduction plans. Or does it? By David Burrows Click on any major news site and you’ll probably encounter headlines about companies scaling back — or even dropping — their sustainability initiatives. These headlines create the impression that corporate sustainability efforts are buckling under unrelenting economic, polit… Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 30 Mar 2025 Industry news The EU Omnibus Package: Navigating the New Landscape for Private Equity Firms Understanding the implications of the EU Omnibus for Private Equity and portfolio companies and how to adapt. Anthesis Group · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Success for Bristol Wood Recycling Congratulations to BWRP for their amazing achievement in paying off their bonds and establishing a secure future in their premises. Community Wood Recycling · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Corporate Homepage - CIWM CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Corporate Homepage - CIWM CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news DeBriefed 28 March 2025: South Korea’s record-breaking wildfires; Arctic sea ice hits record-low peak; Butterfly biodiversity imperilled Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate... Carbon Brief · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Arctic sea ice winter peak in 2025 is smallest in 47-year record Arctic sea ice has recorded its smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 47... Carbon Brief · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news New WEEE consultancy launched by Dan Cronin A new waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) consultancy has launched to help UK businesses navigate the full lifecycle of electrical products. WEEEvolution provides consultancy for a range of areas, from market placement to end-of-life compliance. Its team has over 20 years of experience in WEEE, packaging and batteries compliance and hopes to help producers, … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news MPMA presentation Env and H&S meeting, 6 March 2025 The post MPMA presentation Env and H&S meeting, 6 March 2025 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Minutes MPMA Env and H&S meeting, 6 March 2025 The post Minutes MPMA Env and H&S meeting, 6 March 2025 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news The Implementation of EPR Under French Law: Consequences for ATFs France’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) system for end-of-life vehicles (ELVs), set for 2025, shifts responsibility to manufacturers, impacting Authorized Treatment Facilities (ATFs). This regulation aims to combat illegal ELV disposal while introducing mandatory contracts with eco-organisms or producers. Morgane Batteria, End-of-Life Vehicle Manager at MOBILIANS, discusses how the orga… Auto Recycling World · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Spring statement: ADEPT laments ‘lack of local government support’ Following the government’s spring statement, the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT) has called for more fiscal support for local government. The statement, which was delivered on Wednesday (26 March 2025) by chancellor Rachel Reeves, largely did not touch on the waste industry and other public services. The association acknowledged that … Read More … letsrecycle.com News · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Irish Potato Soup - FareShare FareShare · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Portugal set to implement DRS in 2026 Portugal is set to become the first country in southern continental Europe to launch a deposit return scheme (DRS) for single-use beverage packaging. The scheme is planned to be up and running in 2026 and is expected to have between 7,000 and 10,000 collection points. Malta launched its own DRS in November 2022, but Portugal … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Industry reacts to Environment Secretary’s circular economy speech Industry has reacted to the Environment Secretary’s speech on how the UK Government will support the nation’s transition to a circular economy. Circular Online (CIWM) · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news ESG Data in Private Equity: Transitioning to a Digital ESG Platform We explore how private equity firms can leverage ESG data management tools to streamline data collection, unlock value and support compliance. Anthesis Group · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news 5 things Emmaus UK has called for in response to the government’s new Civil Society Covenant 5 things Emmaus UK has called for in response to the government’s new Civil Society Covenant At the end of 2024, the government launched a public consultation to help... Emmaus UK · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Could a new kind of carbon budget ensure top emitters pay their dues? Some researchers propose that countries should start to rack up a carbon debt once they exceed their carbon budget, obliging them to do more to draw down carbon dioxide, but the idea is unlikely to form part of international climate agreements New Scientist — Environment · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news EVolution of a Partnership: Ten Years of Innovation Between Green Car Depollution & MotorGreen Group The end-of-life vehicle recycling industry is an ever-evolving one, requiring ATFs to adapt and invest in technology to stay ahead. Green Car Depollution (Green Car)take pride in supporting industry leaders in keeping up to date with the equipment & technology required to handle these changes. ATF Professional · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Guest blog: Mark Rowlands’ One Million Bags Challenge The post Guest blog: Mark Rowlands’ One Million Bags Challenge appeared first on Bristol Waste Company . Bristol Waste Company · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Cemex publish 2024 Integrated Report - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news What went right this week: ‘scientific asylum’ in Europe, plus more Europe offered ‘scientific asylum’ to US researchers, neurodivergence hit the big screen, and plans for a new national forest were announced Positive News · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Caring for our people and ecosystems - Renewi Renewi · 28 Mar 2025 Industry news Innovative foods to be fast-tracked by regulators Regulatory approval for precision fermented foods could be accelerated in the UK after the government provided funding to support their development. The Department of Science, Innovation and Technology has awarded the Food Standards Agency (FSA) £1.4m to support a new innovation hub that will develop and expand specialist expertise in regulating innovative technologies such as […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 27 Mar 2025 Industry news Popular snacks are stacked with sugar and salt Campaigners have urged suppliers of crisps, nuts and popcorn to improve the nutritional profile of their products after research found the vast majority would fail to meet new advertising rules. Researchers from Action on Salt and Sugar, based at Queen Mary University of London, analysed over 1,200 popular snacks and found 77% of crisps and 88% of […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 27 Mar 2025 Industry news Sustainability Strategy Reset: Going Deep on What Matters Most Refreshing sustainability strategies to focus resources and attention on the areas where companies can lead, differentiate, and create real value. 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