Recycling news: 2026

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

Policy & government Understanding pay discrimination in the UK Research which aims to understand the problem of pay discrimination from the perspective of those being discriminated against, and explore potential solutions. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Understanding the gender pay gap in the UK A report which examines the gender pay gap in the UK between 2009 and 2023 using data from the Understanding Society: the UK Household Longitudinal Study (UKHLS). GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Equality law call for evidence This call for evidence invites feedback on areas of existing equality legislation and possible equality law reform. It is one of several evidence-gathering exercises which will help shape the Equality (Race and Disability) Bill. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Equal pay and pay discrimination We are seeking views on how we can comprehensively reform the pay discrimination framework so that it works better for workers, businesses and the justice system. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government TN5 7QG, Dean Waters: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/GP3921MY/A001 View the application submitted by Dean Waters for West Gate Lodge, Flimwell, Wadhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN5 7QG. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government SO22 4NE, Paul Rogers: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/XP3727LY/A001 View the application submitted by Paul Rogers for Birchmore House, Sleepers Hill, Winchester, SO22 4NE. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government RG10 8DJ, Hall Hunter Partnership (Farming): environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/QB3797RQ/V002 View the application submitted by Hall Hunter Partnership (Farming) for Sheeplands Farm Goffs Barn, Wargrave Road, Wargrave, Berkshire, RG10 8DJ. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government National Risk Register 2026 The National Risk Register outlines the most serious risks facing the United Kingdom GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government UK Biological Security Strategy: Implementation Report, July 2025 - July 2026 Our key achievements in delivering the UK 2023 Biological Security Strategy between July 2025 - July 2026, along with ambitious new targets for the 12 months ahead, and a new UK strategic approach to biosurveillance. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Civil Contingencies Act 2004: Call for Views This Call for Evidence seeks to gather evidence from the resilience community as part of the 2027 Post-Implementation Review of the Civil Contingencies Act 2007 GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government The UK Government Resilience Action Plan: 2026 Implementation Report The UK Government Resilience Action Plan: 2026 Implementation Report details our recent progress and upcoming steps to strengthen the UK’s resilience to risks. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Leading by Example - Mass.gov Massachusetts DEP · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government TR5 0PP, Janet Wetherill: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/PP3924MC/A001 View the application submitted by Janet Wetherill for Greenacres, Wheal Butson Road, St Agnes, Cornwall, TR5 0PP. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Women in Research Charter A voluntary commitment to improve outcomes for women across the UK research system, with actions for research funders and research performing organisations. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government DVLA annual report and accounts 2025 to 2026 This explains the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency's performance, achievements and financial statements for the financial year 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government W.C. Wetzel State Recreation Area - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Video of a committee meeting - Tuesday, 14 July 2026 - 12:30 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Length of video : 15' Disclaimer : The interpretation of debates serves to facilitate communication and does not constitute an authentic record of proceedings. Only the original speech or the revised written translation is authentic. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP European Parliament — ENVI committee · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Leadership elections: Labour Party Labour Party leader and deputy leadership election are held by rules set out by the party’s Rule Book. This briefing describes them and outlines previous contests. House of Commons Library · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Post Office future technology portfolio: summary business case Summary of the business case for Post Office future technology portfolio (FTP) programme business case (PBC). GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Post Office strategic transformation plan: summary business case Summary of the business case for Post Office strategic transformation plan (STP) programme business case (PBC). GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Scott Whitcomb - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mr L Sadowski v Culina Logistics Ltd: 6014553/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Minutes - Wednesday, 3 June 2026 - PE789.135v01-00 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety , Committee on Transport and Tourism Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP European Parliament — ENVI committee · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Record £26 billion investment to transform UK naval bases' docking facilities and waterfront infrastructure MOD is investing £26 billion over ten years to modernise HMNB Clyde, HMNB Devonport and HMNB Portsmouth. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Disclosure in the Digital Age Disclosure in the Digital Age: the Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences by Jonathan Fisher KC. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mr V Poosaidurai v Margaret Rose Care Ltd T/a Warberries Nursing Home: 6000587/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Revised Telecommunications Security Code of Practice 2026 (version 1.1) A Revised Telecommunications Security Code of Practice setting out updated guidance for public telecoms providers. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: Advice on Good Design This advice explains why good design is important, what success might look like and how it might be delivered in applications for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP). GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: What to expect at a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project event This advice is intended to describe Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) events. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Ms D Williams v DLRC Ltd: 3315226/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: Commitments Register This advice explains the purpose and use of a Commitments Register in the planning process for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) under the Planning Act 2008. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: Advice on the Water Framework Directive This advice summarises the requirements of The Water Environment Regulations 2017 (the WFD Regulations) in relation to Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) applications. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: Advice on Habitats Regulations Assessments This advice summarises the applicant and decision maker obligations under the Habitats Regulations in the context of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs). GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: Advice on Preparing Applications for Linear Projects This advice is for applications for Development Consent Orders (DCO) for linear Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP). It is for applicants, all interested parties (IP) and persons with rights over land (affected persons (AP)). GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects and the people and organisations involved in the process This advice is intended to introduce the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) process and to describe the people and organisations involved in it. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: Advice on the Preparation and Submission of Application Documents This advice explains how application documents and supporting information should be prepared, organised, and submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs). GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Written Statement: UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 5 Report (14 July 2026) - gov.wales Welsh Government News · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mr J Da Silva v Getronics Services UK Ltd and Others: 2303160/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government J Unsted v Wickes Building Supplies Ltd: 2313870/2024 and 2313871/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Z v LCUK Richmond Ltd: 2304408/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026