Recycling news: 2025

Industry news Combilift Re-Qualifies for Deloitte Best Managed Companies Award – 13 Years of Excellence Combilift, once again, has been recognised as one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies by Deloitte, marking their 13th consecutive year receiving this prestigious accolade. ATF Professional · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Sabhi: More Profit. Less Risk. One Platform Lisa Samuel, Founder of Sabhi™, discusses how auto recyclers can drive more profit with less risk by simplifying their sales workflow. “More Profit. Less Risk. One Platform.” Sabhi brings messaging, payments, shipping, and returns together in one place, helping operators move faster, serve customers better, and stay compliant as they grow. Auto Recycling World · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news EuRIC becomes Recycling Europe EuRIC, The European Recycling Industries' Confederation, is proud to announce its rebranding to Recycling Europe, signalling a pivotal moment in reinforcing mission: to speak with one voice for Europe’s recycling industry in an increasingly competitive and uncertain global landscape. Auto Recycling World · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Good leak hunting Being able to pinpoint and quantify gas leaks precisely is a capability in increasing demand, although the technology to accomplish this can be complex, requiring expertise to deploy effectively. Envirotec learned more in conversation with Cailean Forrester, managing director of Inspectahire, a company considered to be at the forefront of using advanced thermography to look […] Envirotec Magazine · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Appreciable differences: Built environment efforts to incorporate acoustic comfort vary widely by country Efforts to design and retrofit buildings to ensure reasonable acoustic performance or tolerable noise levels for occupants seem to be progressing. Different market practices and regulatory requrements prevail depending on geography. The UK remains something of a laggard compared to many parts of Europe and the wider world. In terms of the disease burden it […] Envirotec Magazine · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Every part of the ocean is now affected by the triple planetary crisis, a new report warns The world's oceans are racing towards their tipping point with every region now under threat from the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. Open Access Government — Environment · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news MRF Sorting Process - Bryson Recycling Bryson Recycling · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Europe off track for toxic-free future The European Environment Agency have published their five-yearly State of Europe’s Environment report, which reveals a mixed picture for environmental health across Europe. The report finds that Europeans face continuous exposure to hazardous chemicals through contaminated water, food and consumer products, with pollution levels expected to rise despite regulatory efforts to create a toxic-free… Environment Journal · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Circular Lighting Live 2025: Industry Unites to Drive Real Change in Sustainability and Circularity Collaboration and innovation took centre stage at Circular Lighting Live 2025, the UK’s leading sustainability conference for the lighting industry. […] Recolight · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news European air quality improving but unequal burden and farm pollution persists Air quality across Europe has improved dramatically over the past two decades, saving hundreds of thousands of lives, but new findings from the European Environment Agency (EEA) reveal persistent challenges, with agricultural ammonia emissions remaining stubbornly high. The EEA’s five-yearly State of Europe’s Environment report shows that emissions of major pollutants have fallen significantly … Air Quality News · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Green Gas Task Force Publishes Feedstock for Biomethane Availability Study The Green Gas Task Force (GGTF) of which ADBA is a member has just published a report outlining the feedstock potential for biomethane generation. Entitled “A Green Gas Future“, the report compiled by bioeconomy consultants Alder BioInsights (formerly NNFCC) on behalf of GGTF assesses the availability of sustainable feedstocks in the UK and determines that… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news OPRL Rules and the RAM In April 2025, Defra and PackUK launched an updated Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM). Discover how this impacts our Labelling Rules. OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Arla launches Arla Cultura® - Arla Foods UK Arla Foods UK newsroom · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Retailers are ‘likely’ to pass 80% of EPR costs onto customers Over 80% of Extended Producer Responsibility costs are likely to be passed onto customers, new figures from the British Retail Consortium show. Circular Online (CIWM) · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news WATCH: ESS Expert Interviews Letsrecycle Editor Savannah Coombe sat down with some of the biggest names in the industry. The interviews were conducted across the two days of the Environmental Services and Solutions (ESS) Expo in Birmingham. Margaret Bates moves from pEPR to Simpler Recycling Margaret Bates confirmed that she is moving from PackUK to Simpler Recycling as part … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Dunmow Group doubles capacity with £5m Chelmsford recycling plant Dunmow Group has launched a new £5 million recycling facility at its main centre in Chelmsford, Essex, doubling its waste processing capacity. The Kiverco plant was completed in 13 weeks and went into operations in August 2025. It replaces the previous system which has served since Dunmow Group acquired the site in 2012. The upgraded … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news FREE WEBINAR: ‘Unlocking value from unrecyclable waste’ Advetec discusses its upcoming free webinar on utilising the value of waste that cannot otherwise be recycled. OPINION: Next month we’re tackling one of the industry’s most pressing challenges in our first Virtual Waste Summit with leading industry magazine Letsrecycle. On Thursday 16 October 2025 we will address how to recover value from waste that … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Swiping less, living more. How to take control of your digital life In her book Smartphone Nation, Kaitlyn Regehr makes the case for reclaiming control over our digital lives Positive News · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news No exceedances of NO2 limits in London last year London has met legal limits for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) pollution for the first time, according to new government data – nearly 200 years earlier than experts had once predicted. Figures published by Defra show that in 2024 the capital’s air quality complied with the UK’s Air Quality Standards regulations. In 2019, researchers at King’s College […] Air Quality News · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Lighting upgrade adds automated emergency tests A lighting upgrade at a social housing estate in Kent has seen the addition of smart technology which is automating […] Recolight · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Getting Started with OPRL (December 2025) 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) · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Councils warn against industry ‘lobbying’ to control local waste services The UK Government must resist 'lobbying' from the waste packaging industry to take control of household waste and recycling services, councils have warned. Circular Online (CIWM) · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Lung impact of indoor wood burners similar to that of cigarettes Using wood-burning stoves at home could accelerate the decline of lung function, according to new research presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam. The study, led by Dr Laura Horsfall of University College London’s Institute of Health Informatics, raises concerns as domestic wood use rises across Europe. Marketed as renewable and affordable, wood […] Air Quality News · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Enfinium appoints Peter Emery as Chair of Board Peter Emery has been appointed as Enfinium’s new Chair of the Board, effective today (1 October 2025). Emery succeeds Peter Gershon, who has chaired Enfinium since its establishment in 2021, following a merger between Wheelabrator and Multifuel. Hamish Lea-Wilson, Head of Europe at Igneo Infrastructure Partners, the parent company of Enfinium, said: “On behalf of … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Packaging EPR Data Management UK - Beyondly Beyondly (formerly Comply Direct) · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Record recycling rates amid calls for fresh official Govt data - Mineral Products Association Mineral Products Association · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Primark launches new affordable post-surgery range developed for women affected by breast cancer - Primark Corporate Primark newsroom · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news EMR recognised as a Great Place To Work® for the third year running - EMR Group EMR Metal Recycling news · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Discourse - wiki.ilovefreegle.org Freegle · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news enfinium appoints Peter Emery as Chair enfinium appoints Peter Emery as Chair enfinium · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news What can I Recycle? - Bryson Recycling Bryson Recycling · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news Donate - Bryson Recycling Bryson Recycling · 1 Oct 2025 Industry news RWM recap: AI’s real-world impact at KSI and Cheshire West Recycling At RWM this year, conversations on AI waste analytics moved beyond potential with operators sharing how it’s already boosting profits, cutting inefficiencies, and even serving as a tool for staff motivation and recruitment. Greyparrot blog · 30 Sept 2025 Industry news Our Services - Bryson Recycling Bryson Recycling · 30 Sept 2025 Industry news What can I Recycle? (Garden Waste) - Bryson Recycling Bryson Recycling · 30 Sept 2025 Industry news ALDI UNVEILS ITS BIGGEST CHRISTMAS PARTY FOOD RANGE YET WITH PRICES STARTING FROM £1.99 This Christmas, Aldi is stocking everything shoppers need for a buffet table of dreams. Whether it’s hot-of-the-press newbies like the award-winning Specially Selected Mini Barber’s Cheddar Cheese & Ham Hock Scones or beloved favourites like the Specially Selected Mini Beef Wellingtons, there’s something for every tastebud and budget. Grazing delights: NEW for 2025 are Aldi’s […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 30 Sept 2025 Industry news ALDI REVEALS ITS BIGGEST EVER FESTIVE VEGAN & VEGGIE RANGE STARTING FROM JUST £1.99 Aldi is set to transform Christmas dining for vegetarian and vegan shoppers with a huge, mouth-watering selection of meat-free treats. With prices starting from just £1.99, the line-up includes impressive beef steak and joint alternatives, festive nut roasts, plant-based party platters and vegan cheeses. Starters, Sides & Sharers: The supermarket kicks off festivities with its […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 30 Sept 2025 Industry news ALDI UNVEILS ITS TASTY PIGS IN BLANKETS RANGE STARTING FROM JUST £1.99 Aldi is set to hog the festive table with its most impressive and extensive range of pigs in blankets to date. From innovative twists on beloved classics to premium indulgences, the supermarket is set to transform every festive table with an irresistible array of bacon-wrapped (and plant-based alternative) sensations. Leading the line-up is the NEW […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 30 Sept 2025 Industry news ALDI LAUNCHES PREMIUM CHRISTMAS SEAFOOD RANGE This Christmas, Aldi is making waves with a tide of luxurious, responsibly sourced seafood with prices at incredibly low prices. From decadent lobster centrepieces to festive smoked salmon, shoppers can dive into the innovative range from as little as £1.49. Starters & Sides: Shoppers seeking pure indulgence will love Aldi’s NEW Specially Selected The Ultimate […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 30 Sept 2025 Industry news Donegal County Council - Bryson Recycling Bryson Recycling · 30 Sept 2025