Recycling news: 2026

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 8 Aug 2026.

Policy & government Miss M McGhee v The Members of the Executive Committee at the Relevant Time of the Unincorporated Association known as ‘Samphire’: 2303582/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 8 Feb 2026 Policy & government Nature reserve – common and strong form of protection - Naturvårdsverket Swedish EPA (Naturvardsverket, English) · 8 Feb 2026 Policy & government Miss K Arnold v Select Enterprises (South East) Ltd and Mrs B Kalsi: 3203214/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mr B Lowe v Openreach Ltd: 6006801/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mrs N Puri v Scottish Police Authority: 8000945/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mr J Mezgebe v Christ's College Finchley: 3310748/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mr O Trokhymchuk v La Tartine London Ltd: 6009066/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mrs O Mulholland v London Technology Club Ltd and K Sidorov: 6014760/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mr M Cruz v Ladbrokes Betting and Gaming Ltd: 2217983/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mr F Euzebio v Turning Point: 2224558/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Feb 2026 Policy & government Ms A Sohail and Ms A Khalid v Lloyds Bank plc: 2202954/2022 and 1600657/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Feb 2026 Policy & government Ms M Barcker v Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: 2201912/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mrs S Bradley v The Royal Mint Ltd: 1601525/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Feb 2026 Policy & government Product Recall: Soft Bulalaet Gun (2601-0074) Product Recall for Soft Bulalaet Gun presenting a high risk of injuries and asphyxiation. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Product Safety Report: Folding Washing Machine (2601-0327) Product Safety Report for folding washing machine presenting a serious risk of fire. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Product Safety Report: 120,000pcs Magiclub Water Beads sold via Desertcart (2505-0048) Product Safety Report for Magiclub Water Beads presenting a high risk of asphyxiation. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Silviya Korpilo - Suomen ympäristökeskus (Syke) Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government The Gambia's WTO Trade Policy Review: UK Statement – February 2026 UK Statement at The Gambia’s World Trade Organization Trade Policy Review. Delivered by Kumar Iyer, Ambassador and Permanent Representative for the UK Mission to the WTO and UN in Geneva. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Enhancing pastoral adaptation strategies in Wau and Jur River Counties, South Sudan: Resilience to recurrent climate, economic and social shocks and crises Presents findings from research conducted in 2023 to 2024. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Supporting (agro) pastoralists’ resilience through real-time monitoring of drought in Kenya and Ethiopia Researchers collected data through weekly monitoring of markets, rangeland transects, and households. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Lynemouth Power Station: agreement between DESNZ and EP Lynemouth Ltd Government has agreed Heads of Terms with Lynemouth Power Station. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Women's evolving livelihoods and shifting gender norms in Western Bahr el Ghazal State, South Sudan The report investigates how women in crisis-affected pastoralist and farming communities diversify and adapt their livelihoods through bricolage. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government LINC with Sellafield Ltd - registered companies This document sets out the small and medium-sized enterprises that have registered on LINC with Sellafield Ltd. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Terms of reference: Thematic Value for Money Reviews Terms of reference for the Thematic Value for Money (VfM) Reviews on homelessness, youth provision, maintenance of public assets and care models. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government RPC opinion: The National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2026 impact assessment The RPC's opinion of the Department for Business and Trade’s impact assessment for the regulations laid in draft before Parliament on 2 February 2026. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Provider guide to delivering high-quality apprenticeships A guide and checklist for training providers that currently offer apprenticeship training and those considering offering it in the future. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Proposed changes to the Social Work Bursary and the Education Support Grant Consultation seeking views on proposed reforms to the Social Work Bursary and Education Support Grant in England. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Find a career in forestry: resources and guidance Find guidance on forestry career paths, training and case studies on working in the forestry sector. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Applications now open for local plan inspector roles The Planning Inspectorate is recruiting chartered professionals from the built environment and related fields to become local plan inspectors. Applications close on 22 February 2026. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government The Regulatory Horizons Council Charter The Regulatory Horizons Council Charter sets out the purpose and its principal outputs, accountabilities and duties. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government LSD and“Gaalou Guett” complaint to the UK NCP about BP and Kosmos A complaint against BP and Kosmos raised by LSD and “Gaalou Guett” concerning due diligence, human rights and environmental allegations. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government M Craigie v East Anglia Home Improvements Ltd: 3313165/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government RISE programme: lists of advisers and targeted schools Schools currently receiving targeted intervention through the regional improvement for standards and excellence (RISE) programme and the list of RISE advisers. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Deep-rooted causes of farmer–herder conflicts and impact on local food systems: Case studies from Sudan, Nigeria and Mali This brief seeks to understand the causes and impacts of farmer–herder conflicts. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mrs L Paisley v Blue Tiger Coffee Ltd: 6019238/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Pubs Code Adjudicator FOI responses 2025 Freedom of Information (FOI) responses to requests received by the Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) from January to December 2025 GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mr P Sarkar v Advice Direct Scotland Ltd: 4100709/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Juxtaposition of women’s economic empowerment and innovation: is one a pathway to the other? Researchers conducted 6 focus group discussions with pastoralist and agro-pastoralist households. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Adapting through bricolage: Building resilience in northeast Nigeria This policy brief synthesises findings from qualitative research conducted in Adamawa and Yobe states in Nigeria. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026 Policy & government Arrest made & vehicle seized in waste investigation in Merseyside Multi-agency operation into suspected illegal waste dumping in Liverpool results in arrest and vehicle seizure. GOV.UK · 6 Feb 2026