Recycling news: 2025

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 5 Aug 2026.

Industry news Best Practices for Private Equity ESG Reporting Key trends and best practices to help General Partners (GPs) navigate the complexities of ESG reporting. Anthesis Group · 19 Mar 2025 Industry news Two weeks left for businesses to submit 2024 pEPR data Obligated businesses must submit 2024 packaging data by 1 April 2025 under the new extended producer responsibility for packaging (pEPR) scheme. Under legislation which came into force on 1 January 2024, large organisations must submit their July-December 2024 data by 1 April. Small organisations must submit their January-December 2024 data in one annual submission […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 19 Mar 2025 Industry news 72% of Welsh voters say protecting the environment is a priority 72% of Welsh voters said protecting the Welsh countryside and waterways through recycling was a “top political priority”. Circular Online (CIWM) · 19 Mar 2025 Industry news Waste crime offender ordered to pay extra £278k in costs A Lincolnshire waste crime offender has been ordered to pay £278,492.92 after the Environment Agency discovered his undeclared assets. Circular Online (CIWM) · 19 Mar 2025 Industry news What is bp's New Sustainability Strategy? - Sustainability Magazine Sustainability Magazine · 19 Mar 2025 Industry news Northvolt Employees Accounts Assistant APPLY NOW Opportunities at Altilium – Supporting Talent in the Battery and Clean Tech Industry We understand the challenges many are facing following the recent news from Northvolt, and we want to extend our support to those affected. At Altilium, we’re growing rapidly and have exciting opportunities ahead in the [...] Altilium news · 19 Mar 2025 Industry news The world’s climate is in uncharted territory, warns major report A World Meteorological Organization report details a long list of grim records for everything from CO2 levels and temperature to sea ice loss and sea level rise New Scientist — Environment · 19 Mar 2025 Industry news Brighton Beach Cleanup with Clarity The post Brighton Beach Cleanup with Clarity appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Factcheck: Why Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is wrong about UK’s net-zero goal The leader of the opposition Conservative party, Kemi Badenoch, has shattered the political consensus on... Carbon Brief · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Euston station ‘on track’ to hit recycling target Euston station is celebrating efforts made by its passengers and colleagues towards its recycling goals in honour of Global Recycling Day today (18 March 2025). The station aimed to recycle over 1,500 tonnes of waste over a 12-month period -from March 2024 to March 2025 – in an effort to reduce its carbon footprint and … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Global Recycling Foundation announces 2025 Recycling Heroes To mark Global Recycling Day (18 March 2025), the Global Recycling Foundation (GRF) has announced the winners of its Recycling Heroes Competition 2025. The competition looks to recognise people and organisations with innovative ideas to promote recycling, sustainability, educational awareness or waste reduction. Applicants submitted 60 to 90 second video clips explaining their concepts which … … letsrecycle.com News · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news How CBAM is changing: A look at the proposed updates Our blog helps affected businesses to understand the evolving landscape of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). We explore the proposed changes, their implications for businesses, and offer guidance on navigating these updates effectively... Valpak · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news We need growth not cuts: three tests for the spring statement The chancellor’s spring statement, due later this month, was supposed to be a quiet affair. Little more than a routine response to updated forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). Nothing to write home about. But times have changed. The economy has stalled since […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Currys to recycle tech from Cancer Research UK shops This Global Recycling Day (18 March 2025), Currys has launched a new scheme to support Cancer Research UK with recycling any unsellable donated electronic items. The charity will be able to drop off any unwanted tech from its charity shops, free of charge, at Currys’ delivery depots across the UK. Paula Coughlan, chief people, sustainability … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news The TRA 2025 Briefing Day – Date and Venue Announced This year’s Tyre Recovery Association Briefing Day event will take place on Tuesday, 16th September 2025, so diarise it now. ATF Professional · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news ReMA Recognizes Global Recycling Day by Celebrating the Global Impact of the Recycled Materials Industry ReMA Recognizes Global Recycling Day by Celebrating the Global Impact of the Recycled Materials Industry Auto Recycling World · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Drone tree-seeding trial could ‘revolutionise’ the expansion of rainforests say exponents The UK’s largest woodland conservation charity is enlisting technology’s help to plant thousands of trees Positive News · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Sustainability Magazine Top 250 Women | Article Title - publication.sustainabilitymag.com Sustainability Magazine · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Turmec contracted for 150k tonne C&D plant in Ohio Irish company Turmec has announced that it has been contracted to deliver a 150,000-tonne construction and demolition (C&D) waste processing plant in Ohio, US. The provider of materials handling and recovery solutions to the waste processing sector was hired by US-based waste company Boyas Recycling, who will operate the planned site. The project is a … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news 47 million demand urgent changes to combat air pollution Over 47 million health professionals, patients, advocates, and individuals worldwide have come together to demand immediate action to combat air pollution and protect human health. Open Access Government — Environment · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Science based targets, EcoVadis, or B Corp? The options open to lighting industry manufacturers to get their sustainability credentials independently certified can be bewildering. And making the […] Recolight · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Delivering Public Service using Technology - events.publicsectorexecutive.com Public Sector Executive · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Budget Waste Management acquires Pete Bott Skips Ltd Budget Waste Management (BWM), the leading waste management service based on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, is pleased to announce the strategic acquisition of Pete Bott Skips Limited. This acquisition will be a significant addition to BWM’s existing 10-acre operation, expanding market presence and enhancing service offerings across Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Warwickshire. The integra… Skip & Waste Magazine · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news SUEZ’s £30m recycling facility rebuild nears completion after fire SUEZ recycling and recovery UK’s new £30 million Material Recycling Facility is set to be fully complete this summer following a fire in 2022. The rebuild began last year and the exterior of the building is now complete, with interior contractors now mobilising on site. SUEZ manage the waste and recycling on behalf of […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news pEPR: Less than two weeks to submit packaging data There are now just under two weeks until the 1 April 2025 deadline for submitting packaging data under extended producer responsibility for packaging (pEPR) legislation. Ahead of the deadline, obligated producers will need to: Large organisations are required to submit their data for July to December last year. Small organisations are required to submit their … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Agenda GL Sector Committee meeting, 10 April 2025 The post Agenda GL Sector Committee meeting, 10 April 2025 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news UK households could make £638 by recycling their unused tech British households could make £638 by recycling their unused tech devices, according to new research from Virgin Media O2. Circular Online (CIWM) · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news ALDI BECOMES FIRST UK SUPERMARKET TO OFFER FREE PERIOD PRODUCTS IN CUSTOMER AND COLLEAGUE TOILETS Aldi will be providing pads and tampons in its in-store toilets from today, with customers able to simply take what they need. The supermarket has also partnered with leading menstrual equity charity, Bloody Good Period, to donate over 1 million period products to support the charity’s fight against period poverty. The campaign is further backed […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Global Recycling Day 2025: Why Recycling Matters More Than Ever Celebrate Global Recycling Day 2025 with us! Discover why recycling matters, how you can make a difference, and how OPRL membership can help! OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Notpla - Notpla Notpla news · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Hydro starts construction of aluminium recycling plant in Spain - Aluminium International Today Aluminium International Today · 18 Mar 2025 Industry news Altilium announce successful production of UK’s first EV battery cells made from recycled materials Altilium, a UK-based clean technology group focused on supporting the transition to net zero, is pleased to announce the successful production of the UK’s first EV battery cells using recycled cathode active materials (CAM) at the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC), the UK’s national battery manufacturing scale-up facility. The breakthrough marks the first time that [...] Altilium news · 17 Mar 2025 Industry news Packaging 2025: more paper, more AI and more reuse Experts predict what’s set to be hot in the packaging world this year as companies adapt to new laws, embrace technology and supply sustainable solutions. By David Burrows. Brands will continue to switch to fibre-based packaging this year to ‘mitigate [extended producer responsibility] EPR costs’, while volumes of hard-to-recycle multi-layer packaging will continue to shrink, […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 17 Mar 2025 Industry news California’s Fashion Environmental Accountability Act (AB 405) A new California bill could impact the fashion industry, encouraging increased emissions accountability and greater supply chain transparency. Anthesis Group · 17 Mar 2025 Industry news Suez to reopen fire-stricken MRF after £30m rebuild Suez has said that it is set to reopen its Aberdeen materials recovery facility (MRF) this summer after it was shut down following a fire in 2022. The waste company invested £30 million into the rebuild at the Altens East site, including building new offices, a waste transfer station and a visitor centre. The rebuild … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Mar 2025 Industry news Sodexo on track to halve its food waste in the UK and Ireland by the end of FY25 To mark WRAP’s annual Food Waste Action Week (17–23 March 2025), Sodexo UK & Ireland has announced that it is on course to meet its goal of cutting food waste by 50% by 2025 – five years ahead of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target of 2030. Reducing food waste is a key pillar […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 17 Mar 2025 Industry news Concerns over PFAS contamination in brownfield redevelopment The presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as “forever chemicals,” is rapidly emerging as a significant concern in brownfield redevelopment. An Environment Agency report has identified over 10,000 sites in England contaminated with PFAS, including critical locations such as fire stations and sewage treatment works. These persistent chemicals pose alarming h… Augean · 17 Mar 2025 Industry news Top 10 Food Waste Facts You Need to Know in 2025 Food waste is a critical issue. Explore the top 10 food waste facts for 2024 and learn how we can make a difference together. City Harvest London · 17 Mar 2025 Industry news Groundwork was the perfect place to start my career - Groundwork Groundwork UK · 17 Mar 2025 Industry news Tyres Burn While Government Ministers for ‘Waste and Recycling’ Fiddle Tyres burn while Government Ministers for ‘Waste and Recycling’ fiddle Tyre Recovery Association write to Mary Creagh, Minister for Waste and Recycling, to warn that time is running out for UK tyre recovery capability and call for immediate action Threat to UK’s domestic tyre recovery capability increases as exports of British tyre waste to India… Tyre Recovery Association · 17 Mar 2025