Recycling news: 2022

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

Policy & government Youth Investment Fund Phase 2: intermediary grant maker competition VCSE organisations are invited to apply to deliver Phase 2 of the Youth Investment Fund, up to £368 million over three years to eligible places across England. GOV.UK · 14 Mar 2022 Policy & government Successful repatriation of intermediate-level waste to Australia A consignment of intermediate-level waste has been safely delivered to its destination in Australia. GOV.UK · 14 Mar 2022 Policy & government  CMA publishes environmental sustainability advice to government The CMA has published advice on how competition and consumer laws can help meet the UK's environmental goals, and has outlined plans for a Sustainability Taskforce. GOV.UK · 14 Mar 2022 Policy & government Environmental sustainability and the UK competition and consumer regimes: CMA advice to the Government Following the BEIS Secretary of State's request, the CMA has published its advice on how the competition and consumer regimes could better support the UK’s net zero and environmental sustainability goals (including climate adaptation). GOV.UK · 14 Mar 2022 Policy & government New space funding paves the way for pioneering approaches to energy, communication and resources British space technology will help pioneer new approaches to energy, communications and resources, thanks to new projects from the UK Space Agency GOV.UK · 14 Mar 2022 Policy & government Natural England: Environmental Information Regulation and Freedom of Information requests Annual lists of Environmental Information Regulation (EIR) and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests received by Natural England. GOV.UK · 11 Mar 2022 Policy & government Compliance checks for large and complex businesses — CC/FS1c Find out about the compliance checks HMRC carries out on certain large, complex businesses and their tax affairs. GOV.UK · 11 Mar 2022 Policy & government CFM21610 - Accounting for corporate finance: International Financial Reporting Standards: IAS 39: measurement of financial assets GOV.UK · 10 Mar 2022 Policy & government Beach shored up to strengthen Norfolk flood protection Natural flood defences along the west Norfolk coast have been bolstered as part of their yearly renewal. GOV.UK · 10 Mar 2022 Policy & government Select Committee Area of Research Interest: Violence against women and girls The Women and Equalities Committee and Home Affairs Committee have published a joint Area of Research Interest on ‘Violence against women and girls’ to help support their ongoing scrutiny in this topic area. The ARI comes with several specific areas of interest aiming to further break down the broad area and focus the responses received from the research community. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 10 Mar 2022 Policy & government Ms M Moore v Ecoscape UK Ltd: 2417563/2020 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2022 Policy & government Taking stock of the UK Government’s Heat and Buildings Strategy The CCC’s lead analyst on residential buildings, Marcus Shepheard, reflects on the UK Government’s strategy for buildings. Climate Change Committee · 9 Mar 2022 Policy & government EUROSAI statement on Ukraine On 3 March 2022 the governing body of the European Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (EUROSAI) adopted a statement condemning the aggression against the peoples of Ukraine and pledging full support to the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine. The National Audit Office fully supports the statement. As called for by the EUROSAI governing board, we will […] National Audit Office · 8 Mar 2022 Policy & government Air emission trends 1990-2020 - Umweltbundesamt Österreich Umweltbundesamt Austria · 8 Mar 2022 Policy & government R Glanville v M Batog T/a Batog Cleaning Service: 4108981/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2022 Policy & government Solihull brothers ordered to pay nearly £400,000 in Environment Agency’s proceeds of crime case Electronic waste fraud case ends in convicted criminals receiving confiscation orders. GOV.UK · 7 Mar 2022 Policy & government COVID-19: Omicron, recent developments, and the likely impact of future variants on the pandemic The Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, has been found across the world since it was first detected in early November 2021. This article describes the characteristics of the variant and its health impacts. It also discusses vaccine effectiveness against the variant and the medium and long-term outlook for the future course of the pandemic. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 7 Mar 2022 Policy & government J Brown v C S Robertson Packaging Ltd (In Liquidation): 4110401/2019 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Mar 2022 Policy & government Mr D Odigie v Falkirk Council: 4104079/2019 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Mar 2022 Policy & government The Avenue Landscaping and Remediation Project – one of the UK's most significant brownfield projects This is a story about one of the most ambitious and effective remediation projects ever undertaken in the UK. GOV.UK · 7 Mar 2022 Policy & government CH11100 - Record Keeping: What records must be kept: Legislation GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2022 Policy & government Suspended prison sentences for brothers who illegally stored waste at Shropshire site The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted two men who stored more than 26,000 cubic metres of waste illegally at a site on land next to the M54 motorway. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2022 Policy & government 12. Social HomeBuy This chapter provides details on the Social HomeBuy product and Homes England's requirements to be followed by Registered Providers. GOV.UK · 3 Mar 2022 Policy & government Financial risks of nature loss This online event on Thursday 17 March 2022 will brief parliamentarians on the evidence on the financial risks of nature loss and how they can be assessed. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 3 Mar 2022 Policy & government UK backs ambitious global action to tackle plastic pollution The UK provided support to kick start negotiations on a legally binding treaty on plastic pollution at the United Nations Environment Assembly. GOV.UK · 2 Mar 2022 Policy & government Evaluation of the European Social Fund 2014-2020 Programme in England: qualitative case study research This report discusses findings from 20 case studies with projects funded by the ESF 2014-2020 programme. GOV.UK · 2 Mar 2022 Policy & government Youth Employment Initiative – Impact Evaluation This report assesses the impact, effectiveness and value for money of the Youth Employment Initiative, part of the European Social Fund aimed at young people not in education, employment or training. GOV.UK · 2 Mar 2022 Policy & government Focus on the future: Meat of the future - Umweltbundesamt Umweltbundesamt (German EPA, English) · 1 Mar 2022 Policy & government Guidelines for local government vergeside and drop-off services - Waste Authority WA WA Waste Authority · 1 Mar 2022 Policy & government Residents - Anglesey County Council Welsh Government News · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government Corporate transparency and register reform The government’s position on reforming Companies House ahead of introducing legislation into Parliament. GOV.UK · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government UK-New Zealand FTA: benefits for sectors of the UK economy Summary document giving an overview of the benefits for the UK by sector from the UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement. GOV.UK · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government DN9 3DF, Tetron Finningley LLP: environmental permit issued - EPR/JB3002LB/V002 View the permit issued for Finningley Landfill Site, Doncaster under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government PTM133840 - Unauthorised payments: deemed or specific situations that are unauthorised payments: recycling of pension commencement lump sums: deemed unauthorised payment and taxation GOV.UK · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government Celtic Renewables Grangemouth Plc - Caledon Green Exemplar Plant - Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government UK-New Zealand FTA Chapter 22: Environment Text of chapter 22 and associated annex of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and New Zealand. GOV.UK · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government General information about checks by Campaigns and Projects: CC/FS1b This factsheet gives information about checks by Campaigns and Projects. GOV.UK · 25 Feb 2022 Policy & government M Trenogow v Midlothian Utilities: 4111992/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 25 Feb 2022 Policy & government 309, London Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9EJ: CAM/34UF/HIN/2021/0004 Eastern Region Judge J R Morris & Mrs M Wilcox BSc MRICS sitting on 10 December 2021 GOV.UK · 25 Feb 2022 Policy & government The Children’s People and Nature Survey for England: Summer Holidays 2021 (Official Statistics) The Children’s People and Nature Survey ran between the 10th and 31st August 2021 (Wave 1), to understand how children and young people aged 8-15 are engaging with the natural environment in England during the school holidays. GOV.UK · 24 Feb 2022