Recycling news: 2020

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 25 Jul 2026.

Policy & government VIES VAT number validation - European Commission Eurostat news · 19 Mar 2020 Policy & government VIES VAT number validation - European Commission Eurostat news · 19 Mar 2020 Policy & government Mr J McCambridge v Jagex Ltd: 3329021/2017 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 18 Mar 2020 Policy & government CCC response to coronavirus (Covid-19) Managing the impacts of the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak is of considerable concern to everyone at the Committee on Climate Change. Climate Change Committee · 18 Mar 2020 Policy & government House of Lords Commission - Publications - Committees - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 17 Mar 2020 Policy & government Hull man fined for illegal transport of waste Offender illegally transported scrap metal without a licence GOV.UK · 16 Mar 2020 Policy & government 3D bioprinting in medicine This POSTnote gives an overview of 3D bioprinting in medicine and the associated biological, manufacturing, regulatory and ethical implications. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 13 Mar 2020 Policy & government S9 1HL, Yorkshire Water Services Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/BP3635SB/V003 View the permit issued for Holmes Farm Landfill, Sheffield under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 12 Mar 2020 Policy & government Budget 2020: documents This is the Budget in full. You can find supporting and related documents below. GOV.UK · 12 Mar 2020 Policy & government Climate change measures in Budget 2020 a small step in the right direction The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) today welcomes new measures to reduce emissions and improve the UK’s resilience to climate change in the Government’s Budget 2020, but says new investment must now be supported by longer-term policies to get UK climate action back on track. Climate Change Committee · 11 Mar 2020 Policy & government Budget Speech 2020 The Budget 2020 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rishi Sunak GOV.UK · 11 Mar 2020 Policy & government Changes to Landfill Tax rates from 1 April 2020 This Tax Information and Impact Note is about the increase in Landfill Tax rates from 1 April 2020. GOV.UK · 11 Mar 2020 Policy & government Understanding insect decline: data and drivers This POSTbrief provides further information on the data limitations for understanding insect declines and emerging methods to address these limitations. Further detail is also given on the evidence for drivers of insect declines, such as disease or artificial light at night, which are summarised in POSTnote 619. The POSTbrief also highlights areas where evidence is established or where there ar… POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 11 Mar 2020 Policy & government UK insect decline and extinctions Insects provide vital goods and services for wildlife, food production and human health, and their decline threatens important natural processes. Despite some insects being in long-term decline, a few species are showing stable or increasing trends. Insects can respond to interventions quickly. This POSTnote summarises the evidence for insect declines in the UK, the drivers of trends, and inter… POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 11 Mar 2020 Policy & government Marine charity benefits by £61,966 from Enforcement Undertaking Birmingham car parts company offered charitable donation after failing to register as a producer of waste packaging. GOV.UK · 10 Mar 2020 Policy & government NE66 2JD, SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd: environmental permit issued - EPR/TP3031LV/V004 View the permit issued for Harecrag Water Treatment Plant, Near Alnwick under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 10 Mar 2020 Policy & government CH51200 - Assessing Time Limits: The Time Limits: Which taxes do the new time limits apply to GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2020 Policy & government Environmental Audit Committee - Summary - Committees - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 6 Mar 2020 Policy & government Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) According to global climate and economic models, removing greenhouse gases from the atmosphere will be necessary to limit global warming to 1.5˚C. Among Greenhouse Gas Removal (GGR) techniques, these models assume that Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) could play a prominent role. This POSTnote summarises why BECCS has been included in the models, outlines the challenges and tra… POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 6 Mar 2020 Policy & government Administration Committee - Membership - Committees - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 6 Mar 2020 Policy & government Education Committee - Membership - Committees - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 6 Mar 2020 Policy & government Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 5 Mar 2020 Policy & government The path to Net Zero – CCC’s homework in the Year of Climate Action 2020. It’s the year of climate action . The decade of delivery . Fridays are for the future . These slogans are apt at a crucial time in the fight against climate change. The groups issuing them– government, business, and citizens – must all work in partnership to achieve success. Here at the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) we will continue to play our role, making evidence-based recommendati… Climate Change Committee · 5 Mar 2020 Policy & government Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 4 Mar 2020 Policy & government Lindsay Craft : [2019] UKUT 163 (AAC) Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Caldwell on 15 May 2019 GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2020 Policy & government Services Committee - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 4 Mar 2020 Policy & government Administration Committee - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 4 Mar 2020 Policy & government Plastic packaging tax Seeking views on the design of the tax on plastic packaging announced at Budget 2018. GOV.UK · 3 Mar 2020 Policy & government CCC welcomes Government re-commitment to onshore wind and solar The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) welcomes news that the UK Government will recommit to supporting the cheapest forms of low-carbon electricity generation; onshore wind and solar energy. Climate Change Committee · 3 Mar 2020 Policy & government Legislation to ban plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds enters Parliament The ban will ensure that less single-use plastics enter the environment, whilst protecting those with medical requirements or disabilities. GOV.UK · 3 Mar 2020 Policy & government Treasury Committee - Publications - Committees - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 28 Feb 2020 Policy & government SN13 9QB, Wessex Water Services Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - 102328/V002 View the application submitted by Wessex Water Services Limited for Thingley Water Recycling Centre, Coppershell Lane, Coppershell, Gastard, Corsham, SN13 9QB. GOV.UK · 28 Feb 2020 Policy & government Mr E Bellot and others v Ace Waste Haulage Ltd and others: 3335380/2018 and others Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 27 Feb 2020 Policy & government Climate change-biodiversity interactions There is increasing consensus among scientists and commentators for addressing conservation and climate change issues together, particularly through the development of intergovernmental agreements and targets. This POSTnote summarises the links between biodiversity loss and climate change, and outlines options for jointly addressing their drivers and effects on a global scale. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 27 Feb 2020 Policy & government Mr D Walsh v Viridor and others: 1403568/2019 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 27 Feb 2020 Policy & government Find a committee - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 27 Feb 2020 Policy & government Government’s ambition to enhance the environment takes crucial step forward Transformative Environment Bill moves a step closer with Second Reading. GOV.UK · 26 Feb 2020 Policy & government Mid UK Recycling Ltd v Judith McNulty-Green: 2600782/2015 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 26 Feb 2020 Policy & government CH56700 - Assessing Time Limits: Tables of time limits for relevant taxes: Landfill tax GOV.UK · 26 Feb 2020 Policy & government Public Accounts Committee - All Events - Committees - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 26 Feb 2020