Recycling news: 2025

Industry news Growing the economy will be hard, but green investment is the right route The government’s economic policies are under close scrutiny as the economy falters and bond market vultures gather. Clearly, things are not quite going to plan. The apparent stability offered by Labour that many investors and businesses clamoured for after years of drama under the Conservatives […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 15 Jan 2025 Industry news Educating Britain one label at a time Eco-labels are bringing transparency to the climate and nature impact of our meal choices but more data is needed to understand the effect they have on behaviours. Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news CCEP expands community water and sanitation programme in Indonesia INCPEN (Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment) · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Ball Corporation enters into an alliance with Meadow to take fully recyclable aluminum can to new categories worldwide INCPEN (Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment) · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Fire service attends blaze at Enva site in Perth A fire at an Enva recycling plant in Perth, Scotland, is reported to have been put out after starting this morning around 3:00am. 🚗 Traffic is now flowing over the Friarton Bridge after emergency services tackled a blaze at a recycling centre on Lower Friarton Road. 🚒 They were called to the scene at around … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Vacancy: Data analyst This vacancy has now closed. Carbon Brief is seeking a skilled data analyst to support... Carbon Brief · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news CIWM calls for EPR schemes to promote reuse The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has released a report exploring fiscal and economic approaches to incentivise a more circular economy in the UK. The report – “Shaping future financial and fiscal policies for a more circular economy in the UK” – was compiled by Resource Futures and looks at specific strategies to incentivise … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Team PRP Acquires Midwest Automotive Trucking to Secure Long-Term Growth Team PRP, a cooperative network of independently-owned automotive recyclers, proudly announces the acquisition of Midwest Automotive Trucking from its owner, Karl Milliron. This strategic move underscores Team PRP’s commitment to providing exceptional service, enhanced value, long-term stability to its members, and leadership in the recycling industry. Auto Recycling World · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Interface unveils carbon-negative rubber flooring prototype Global flooring company Interface has introduced a carbon-negative prototype for its Nora rubber flooring at BAU, a trade fair for architecture, materials and systems in Munich. edie — Circular Economy tag · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news These holiday lets offer not only an escape – they support vital community projects, too These stylish holiday stays offer the chance for rest and relaxation while donating to community projects Positive News · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news INDRA And Opisto INDRA Accelerate The Digitization Of The End-Of-Use Vehicle Sector Among the leaders in France in their respective fields, INDRA and Opisto combine their ambitions to accelerate the development of their joint European activities. Auto Recycling World · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news CIWM report identifies fiscal measures to incentivise more circular UK economy A new report by the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) identifies future fiscal measures that would incentivise a more circular economy in the UK. Circular Online (CIWM) · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news New Recyclability Assessment Methodology Rules Outlined What the new Recyclability Assessment Methodology rules mean for you Der Beitrag New Recyclability Assessment Methodology Rules Outlined erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) . ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news waste2zero Awards: Elior case study FOODPRINT REPORTING ASSISTANT Executive Summary: Elior UK developed the Foodprint Reporting Assistant (FRA), an innovative inhouse solution designed to reduce food waste across its operations. By simplifying data entry and automating waste tracking, the app helped reduce food waste by 30% in its first year. FRA is a key part of Elior’s Net Zero commitment […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Eddie Longworth Appointed CEO of e2e Total Loss Claims Management Eddie Longworth, founder and director of JEL Consulting, has been appointed CEO of e2e Total Loss Claims Management. He initially joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and played a pivotal role in driving strategic growth and innovation before stepping into the CEO role. ATF Professional · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Altilium and HELM to develop UK lithium supply chain Altilium and chemicals company HELM have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to “work together to develop a sustainable domestic supply chain” for lithium in the UK. The MOU has been signed via HELM’s UK subsidiary LevertonHELM, which is based in Basingstoke. Under the terms of the MOU, LevertonHELM will initially qualify technical grade lithium … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Energy management and energy saving opportunities ENERGYbubble Director and Co-Founder, Mike Chan, outlines how businesses can maximise energy savings and streamline their procurement strategies this year! He discusses how to navigate the complexities of energy procurement, avoid hidden costs, and align your business's energy contracts with carbon reduction goals. Valpak · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Ocado Group uses its technology expertise to develop skills for the future through Code for Life INCPEN (Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment) · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Comment: Financial investments can be a fix for unhealthy diets Recent studies point to an emerging business case for healthier foods which is good news for the health of billions of people, says Greg S Garrett. Today, poor diets pose a greater risk to mortality and morbidity than the combined effects of alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and unsafe sex. The failures of our food system leave around approximately […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news IS IT TOO EARLY? ALDI’S FIRST HOT CROSS BUNS ARE IN STORES NOW — WITH PRICES STARTING FROM JUST 18P PER BUN! Un-bun-lievable! Shoppers may be still be digesting the last of the Christmas pudding, but Easter has already landed in the aisles of Aldi as the supermarket’s first batch of hot cross buns are now on shelves with prices starting from as little as 18p per bun. Shoppers can hop straight into Easter at Aldi by stocking […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Lewisham council extends Bio Capital contract Lewisham council has extended its contract with energy company Bio Capital by another two years. The contract will see Bio Capital continue to receive food waste from the council to be processed at its plant in Dagenham, East London. The food waste will be converted into biomethane and biofertiliser for agricultural purposes. Bio Capital said … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Labour’s commitment to biodiversity: 100 days of policy and action Pledging to increase species abundance by at least 10%, the new Labour Government has offered a promising shift in priorities and a commitment to biodiversity– but – after the first 100 days in office – how does this translate into policy and action? Open Access Government — Environment · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news SYNETIQ appoints Jonathan Pervin as Managing Director SYNETIQ, an IAA company and one of the UK’s leading vehicle salvage, dismantling and recycling companies, today announced it has appointed Jonathan Pervin as Managing Director. ATF Professional · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Can the Nature Restoration Fund really restore nature? This post is by Richard Benwell, chief executive of Wildlife and Countryside Link. In his excellent blog, ‘We can make space for nature and people’, Tony Juniper is right that the current planning system hasn’t worked well enough for nature. Government proposals for a more […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news News in Brief (14/01/2025) With news on: Global Ardour marks one year of operations; Sainsbury’s has launched a trial to make its avocado packaging plastic-free; and Veolia has reaffirmed its commitment to the Armed Forces. Global Ardour marks one year of operations Global Ardour Recycling has marked one year of operations in the metal recycling industry. The family-run business … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news 2000 sign petition against booking system for recycling sites A petition against the introduction of a booking system at Household Waste Recycling Sites (HWRS) across East Sussex has been signed by over 2,000 people. The Lewes Liberal Democrats, who launched the petition, say they have concerns that a booking system would make waste disposal more difficult, especially for people without internet access or […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Belfast venues launch pilot to replace single-use plastic cups Belfast venues are taking part in the “first multi-venue” pilot in the UK and Ireland to replace single-use plastic cups with reusable alternatives. Circular Online (CIWM) · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Altilium and Helm sign memorandum of understanding to strengthen the UK’s lithium supply chain 14th January, 2025 – Altilium, a UK-based clean technology group focused on supporting the transition to net zero, has today announced a new partnership with major chemicals company, HELM AG, through its UK subsidiary LevertonHELM Ltd, that will see the two companies working together to develop a sustainable domestic supply chain for lithium in [...] Altilium news · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news Waste Oil Best Practices - enva.com Enva · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news BBC One's Inside the Factory discovers how Quavers are made in Lincoln - PepsiCo UK PepsiCo UK stories · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news UK ‘squandering’ opportunities to lead world on clean technologies, Lords warn There is a “small and closing window” of opportunity for the UK to reverse failures to scale clean technology sectors with huge growth potential before international competitors get there first, Lords are warning policymakers and investors. edie — Circular Economy tag · 14 Jan 2025 Industry news M&S takes another step towards net zero with the introduction of 85 lower emission vehicles to its supply chain INCPEN (Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment) · 13 Jan 2025 Industry news Heathrow launches fourth year of £86m SAF fund Heathrow airport has made £86 million available to airlines to support the transition to Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). This round of the airport’s SAF incentive scheme – which is in its fourth year – will run for all of 2025. The fund goes towards reaching Heathrow’s target for all aviation fuel used at the airport … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jan 2025 Industry news Media reaction: The 2025 Los Angeles wildfires and the role of climate change More than a dozen wildfires have been sweeping through Los Angeles in California, consuming tens... Carbon Brief · 13 Jan 2025 Industry news MPE briefing paper – New EU BPA Regulation, 10th January 2025 The post MPE briefing paper – New EU BPA Regulation, 10th January 2025 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 13 Jan 2025 Industry news West Sussex council opens fund to aid reuse projects Biffa and West Sussex county council’s Waste Prevention Community Fund is now open for applications. The fund is open to community-based projects that look to encourage the public to repair and reuse items instead of throwing them away. Community groups, residents’ associations, charities, community interest companies (CICs) and social enterprises can apply for up to … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jan 2025 Industry news Lighting firm gives refurbed Cat A fittings to charity Scottish company Blackmoon Lighting has set up a scheme in which luminaires removed from a Cat A fit-out are refurbished […] Recolight · 13 Jan 2025 Industry news UK firm reuses vintage lights in New York bar British firm Skinflint has supplied a range of pre-used vintage luminaires to a bar in New York, The Cornwall-based reconditioner […] Recolight · 13 Jan 2025 Industry news A Look Back at 2024: OPRL’s Achievements and Milestones Discover OPRL's 2024 achievements: new tools, member milestones, industry leadership, and community impact. See how we’re driving recyclability and sustainability forward! OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 13 Jan 2025 Industry news A ‘magic device’ for The Regency Club Founded from humble beginnings, The Regency Club, made its mark in Queensbury in 1991 when the family-run social club first opened its doors. Three decades on, and a series of impressive refurbishments later, The Regency Club is now known as one of the finest ‘Bar and Grills’ around, with a unique concept based on a fusion […] Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 13 Jan 2025