Recycling news: 2023
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 29 Jul 2026.
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Altilium Metals signs a long term supply agreement with a Global Commodity Trading Company for low carbon, sustainable Nickel MHP from recycling old lithium-ion batteries
We are delighted to announce that we signed a new contract with one of the world’s largest producer and marketer of nickel to supply circa 3,000 MT per year of MHP, with an additional pre-export finance package being finalised. All battery gigafactories need nickel for their products, with growing attention on Mixed Hydroxide Precipitate (MHP) [...]
Altilium news · 5 Apr 2023
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Dinner Ladies: Sauerkraut Recipe
Try this delicious sauerkraut recipe by City Harvest partner, Dinner Ladies. Prevent food waste and promote gut health with this easy recipe.
City Harvest London · 4 Apr 2023
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Caerphilly considers steps towards a greener future
Caerphilly Council is exploring ways to boost recycling rates and create a greener county borough for all as part of an ambitious waste and recycling strategy for the future. Local authorities are required to meet strict Welsh Government recycling targets and Caerphilly is working hard to ensure it reaches the current target of 70%, as...
Skip & Waste Magazine · 4 Apr 2023
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Wimbledon Foundation x City Harvest
City Harvest launches 'Vandy Murray', a food rescue van to help feed Londoners in crisis, symbolising the historic partnership with the Wimbledon Foundation.
City Harvest London · 4 Apr 2023
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Consumer support for recycling, but confusion as barrier
The post Consumer support for recycling, but confusion as barrier appeared first on OPRL .
OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 4 Apr 2023
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SUEZ reorganises waste and recycling into separate division
The SUEZ group has announced a new organisational structure which separates its waste and recycling business from its water business and into a new “operational division”. The announcement of the new organisations, which are part of SUEZ’s wider strategy, also includes the appointment of two new members to the Group’s Executive Committee. Announced in September...
Skip & Waste Magazine · 4 Apr 2023
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Co-op case study
Co-op and Polytag are setting a new industry standard with the introduction of unique-every-time QR codes and UV tags on Co-op's own-label spring water bottles. This groundbreaking technology offers the retailer unprecedented visibility of packaging during the recycling process, enabling real-time insights and supporting a circular economy. The QR codes, compliant with GS1 standards, provide co…
Polytag news · 4 Apr 2023
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MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Vogelsang completes financial year with clear boost in sales
MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Vogelsang completes financial year with clear boost in sales 2022 sales: 173 million euros Successful product launches and further developments Investments in digitalization and automation Essen (Oldenburg), Germany, April 4, 2023 – The Vogelsang GmbH & Co. KG (Vogelsang Germany and subsidiaries) clearly augmented its 2022 sales at 173 million by…
ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 4 Apr 2023
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The London Lions ‘spend time’ with local Beckton youth group
Partners City Harvest & London Lions make an impact in east London, home to City Harvest charity partner, Beckton Globe Youth Zone. The basketball club supports City Harvest's new social impact campaign, EQUALS.
City Harvest London · 4 Apr 2023
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Packaging targets met for 2022 but carry-over ‘decimated’
Packaging waste recovery note (PRN) data published by the Environment Agency has shown that recycling targets were only just met in 2022, with evidence from 2021 needing to be added in. Producers buy PRNs to show they have contributed towards the recycling of the packaging waste from products placed on the market. Producers (from raw … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 4 Apr 2023
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The UK’s plans for tackling PFAS pollution – are they good enough?
On 4th April 2023, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) published the long awaited PFAS Risk Management Option Analysis (RMOA) written in partnership with the Environment Agency (EA). The RMOA makes a number of recommendations that the UK Government will follow as announced in its Plan For Water published on the same day. CHEM Trust’s […]
CHEM Trust · 4 Apr 2023
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News in brief (04/04/23)
With news on: Recycling lives donates cars to Prison; Turmec wins plant contract with Sharp Skips; Sainsbury’s removes trays from whole chickens; and, BMRA raises £11,000 for charity. Enva upgrades MRF and extends council deal Enva has announced the completion of a major upgrade to its materials recycling facility in Colwick, Nottinghamshire and the extension … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 4 Apr 2023
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How Greenpeace campaigns in China
Greenpeace has been campaigning on the world’s most important national energy transition for two decades. And they’re getting results. How do they do it? Greenpeace’s Chief China Representative Yuan Ying explains.
Greenpeace UK · 4 Apr 2023
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Greenpeace Community Gathering: we asked our volunteers what they love about the community – here’s what they said
Greenpeace volunteers from across the UK came together for a weekend to reconnect and work to make our campaigns as strong as possible.
Greenpeace UK · 4 Apr 2023
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Mid Kent College Litter Pick
t was great to see Mid Kent College continuing to participate in regular litter-picking activities with the help and support […]
Countrystyle Recycling · 4 Apr 2023
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Waste firms post gender pay gap results
SPECIAL REPORT: As the 5 April deadline approaches for those with more than 250 employees to report their gender pay gap figures, letsrecycle.com breaks down the data so far from the large waste firms and government agencies. From 2017, companies with more than 250 employees are required to submit their gender pay gap data using … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 4 Apr 2023
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Facility managers to get dedicated TM66
The Society of Light and Lighting is planning a special version of the circular lighting measure TM66 for facility managers. […]
Recolight · 4 Apr 2023
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Meet the lights made from beach plastic
A range of pendant luminaires made from beach waste such as fishing nets and washed-up plastic bottles has been unveiled […]
Recolight · 4 Apr 2023
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Q1 Newsletter – April 2023
All the latest compliance and industry news WEEE, batteries and packaging data analysis Regulatory updates. Download Der Beitrag Q1 Newsletter – April 2023 erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) .
ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 4 Apr 2023
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Scolmore achieves EcoVadis bronze
Staffordshire-based lighting and electrical equipment manufacturer Scolmore Group has been recognised for its sustainability efforts with a bronze medal awarded […]
Recolight · 4 Apr 2023
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Andusia secures RDF tonnage from East Coast Waste
RDF specialist business Andusia has announced the signing of a contract with a new RDF supply partner, Norfolk-based, East Coast Waste. The collaboration, explained Andusia, will see 10,000 tonnes of RDF exported from East Coast Waste’s Great Yarmouth base to an energy from waste facility in Germany, over a 12-month period. “The waste will be … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 4 Apr 2023
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Mura Featured in Prominant German Business and Financial Publication, Handelsblatt
The post Mura Featured in Prominant German Business and Financial Publication, Handelsblatt appeared first on Mura Technology .
Mura Technology news · 4 Apr 2023
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Coca-Cola’s 100% Plant-Based Bottle - Packaging Gateway
Packaging Gateway (GlobalData) · 4 Apr 2023
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Automated Construction Project - The Forge, Bankside - UK Green Building Council
UK Green Building Council · 3 Apr 2023
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OLIO · 3 Apr 2023
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Food waste facts to motivate you to waste less - Olio
OLIO · 3 Apr 2023
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OLIO · 3 Apr 2023
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OLIO · 3 Apr 2023
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OLIO · 3 Apr 2023
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OLIO · 3 Apr 2023
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Guest Blog: 14 tonnes of compostable packaging – on trial!
REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 3 Apr 2023