Recycling news: 2021

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

Policy & government COP26: Building a more sustainable SLC As COP26 continues in Glasgow, SLC colleagues reflect on the organisation’s role in tackling climate change. CIO, Stephen Campbell shares his thoughts on our environmental responsibilities. GOV.UK · 4 Nov 2021 Policy & government COP26: Reducing emissions and minimising waste across our estate As COP26 continues in Glasgow, SLC colleagues reflect on the organisation’s role in tackling climate change. Head of Estates and Business Continuity, Mark Cassidy updates on progress so far. GOV.UK · 4 Nov 2021 Policy & government Technical consultation on Plastic Packaging Tax (General) Regulations 2021 We welcome views on the technical application of these regulations ahead of the introduction of Plastic Packaging Tax from 1 April 2022. GOV.UK · 4 Nov 2021 Policy & government COP26 sees UK businesses lead the world in climate change commitments Britain’s largest businesses are leading the way in the global transition to net zero emissions, with over half of FTSE100 companies now committed to eliminating their contribution to climate change by 2050. GOV.UK · 4 Nov 2021 Policy & government West Midlands Machinery Services Ltd: [2021] UKUT 267 (AAC) Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Hemingway on 26 October 2021. GOV.UK · 3 Nov 2021 Policy & government Hunting Permit - Naturvårdsverket Swedish EPA (Naturvardsverket, English) · 3 Nov 2021 Policy & government Section 13 The Valuation Office Agency's (VOA) technical manual used to assess Capital Gains and other taxes. GOV.UK · 2 Nov 2021 Policy & government Mr L Lawson v Costco Wholesale UK Ltd: 2304479/2018 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Nov 2021 Policy & government Mrs C Chevalier-Firescu v HSBC Bank plc: 3213181/2020 and 3203890/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 1 Nov 2021 Policy & government Bonfires are not an excuse to burn household rubbish Only clean, non-commercial waste should be burned like paper, untreated wood and cardboard. GOV.UK · 1 Nov 2021 Policy & government The right of public access - Naturvårdsverket Swedish EPA (Naturvardsverket, English) · 1 Nov 2021 Policy & government Species protection - Naturvårdsverket Swedish EPA (Naturvardsverket, English) · 1 Nov 2021 Policy & government Protected areas - Naturvårdsverket Swedish EPA (Naturvardsverket, English) · 1 Nov 2021 Policy & government YYY Brooklyn NY LLC Brownfield Cleanup Program Application - extapps.dec.ny.gov New York DEC · 1 Nov 2021 Policy & government HeadQuarters - eng.me.go.kr South Korea Ministry of Environment (English) · 1 Nov 2021 Policy & government International Climate Council Network launches to support global climate action A new network of international climate advisory councils, the first of its kind in the world, is being launched as global leaders gather at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. Climate Change Committee · 1 Nov 2021 Policy & government Hunting - Naturvårdsverket Swedish EPA (Naturvardsverket, English) · 31 Oct 2021 Policy & government Evidence Week in Parliament 2021 Sense About Science in partnership with POST and the Commons Library bring Evidence Week in Parliament this November. This year's event will focus on Net Zero, Health, and Data and AI. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 29 Oct 2021 Policy & government 55 Dale Street, Lancaster, LA1 3AP:MAN/30UH/HMF/2020/0056 Northern Region Judge J Going and Member Mr J Faulkner sitting on 12 April 2021 GOV.UK · 28 Oct 2021 Policy & government Agri-climate report 2021 Annual report containing statistics on agriculture’s contribution to climate change. GOV.UK · 28 Oct 2021 Policy & government G7 Alliance for Resource Efficiency technical working group meeting chairs’ summary, 22 to 23 September 2021 Chairs’ summary from the G7 Alliance for Resource Efficiency technical working group meeting on 22 to 23 September 2021. GOV.UK · 27 Oct 2021 Policy & government Plastic Packaging Tax amendments This Tax Information and Impact Note sets out technical changes to the Plastic Packaging Tax legislation. GOV.UK · 27 Oct 2021 Policy & government Notes on Finance Bill resolutions 2021-22 These notes give a brief description of each of the Finance Bill resolutions. GOV.UK · 27 Oct 2021 Policy & government Autumn Budget 2021: Overview of tax legislation and rates (OOTLAR) Tax policy announcements at Autumn Budget 2021. GOV.UK · 27 Oct 2021 Policy & government Landfill Tax rates for 2022 to 2023 This tax information and impact note details the increase in Landfill Tax in line with inflation. GOV.UK · 27 Oct 2021 Policy & government Preparing finance for a crisis: crisis lookout options paper This paper outlines what would be required to establish a ‘crisis lookout’ function, to provide financial decision makers with timely risk information. GOV.UK · 27 Oct 2021 Policy & government Impact of COVID-19 on Early Childhood Education & Care This rapid response presents current research on the impact of the pandemic on the ECEC sector in England and the impact of changes in access to ECEC on pre-school children. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 27 Oct 2021 Policy & government Renewi UK Services Limited v Mr Carl Pamment: EA-2021-000584-DA The Employment Appeal Tribunal judgment of Michael Ford (Deputy Judge of the High Court) 26 October 2021. GOV.UK · 26 Oct 2021 Policy & government Government’s Net Zero Strategy is a major step forward, CCC says The UK Government’s new Net Zero Strategy sets out for the first time how the Government intends to halve UK emissions in little over a decade, and to eliminate them by 2050. It is an achievable, affordable plan that will bring jobs, investment and wider benefits to the UK. Climate Change Committee · 26 Oct 2021 Policy & government Producer responsibility for electrical equipment - Naturvårdsverket Swedish EPA (Naturvardsverket, English) · 26 Oct 2021 Policy & government Annual Implementation Report 2020 Access to the 2020 Annual Implementation Report for the 2014-2020 programme GOV.UK · 25 Oct 2021 Policy & government Geological disposal of radioactive wastes - the inventory for disposal: CoRWM briefing note A statement of the radioactive waste inventory for disposal, to enable informed engagement by host communities and other stakeholders. GOV.UK · 25 Oct 2021 Policy & government COP26 sources 80% of food from Scotland for its sustainable menus COP26 Presidency releases details about its approach to food and catering for conference delegates, including information on sustainability and food sourcing GOV.UK · 22 Oct 2021 Policy & government Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) - Naturvårdsverket Swedish EPA (Naturvardsverket, English) · 22 Oct 2021 Policy & government Contact us - Naturvårdsverket Swedish EPA (Naturvardsverket, English) · 22 Oct 2021 Policy & government Compliance checks: third party information notices — CC/FS23 This factsheet contains information about when HMRC use third party information notices. GOV.UK · 22 Oct 2021 Policy & government The EU Air Safety List - transport.ec.europa.eu Eurostat news · 21 Oct 2021 Policy & government Mobility and transport - transport.ec.europa.eu Eurostat news · 21 Oct 2021 Policy & government 88 Paddock Street, Soham, Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5JA: CAM/12UC/LSC/2021/0020 Eastern Region Judge J Morris and Ms A Flynn MRICS sitting on 17 August 2021 GOV.UK · 21 Oct 2021 Policy & government Flat 5, 56 Green End Road, Cambridge CB4 1RX: CAM/12UC/LSC/2021/0019 Eastern Region Judge J Morris and Ms A Flynn MRICS sitting on 17 August 2021 GOV.UK · 21 Oct 2021