Recycling news: 2024

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.

Policy & government Supply of semiconductor chips This POSTnote outlines applications of semiconductor chips. It gives an overview of the supply chain, the UK’s semiconductor industry, vulnerabilities to the supply chain and policy considerations for improving supply chain resilience. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 2 May 2024 Policy & government BowTie in the defence air environment BowTie is widely used across the defence air environment (DAE) as a tool for risk management, with the MAA providing support to all DAE users. GOV.UK · 1 May 2024 Policy & government Mr J Gray v P & F Safepac Co Ltd: 3304958/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 1 May 2024 Policy & government MGN 563 (M+F) Amendment 2 Port waste reception facilities and management planning Guidance on the implementation of Port Waste Reception Facilities for ships and harbours/ports/terminals. The purpose of revising this MGN is to reference new methods of payment for Port Waste Exemption applications. GOV.UK · 30 Apr 2024 Policy & government Pilot to prevent and investigate fraud for the Department for Education 2022 This Data Usage Agreement for reducing cross-government fraud and data theft was agreed and put in place in 2022. GOV.UK · 30 Apr 2024 Policy & government Ms G D’Adamo v Angel of Corbridge Ltd T/a The Angel Inn: 2500489/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 30 Apr 2024 Policy & government Ms S Akande v Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust: 3200087/2022 and 3200279/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 30 Apr 2024 Policy & government Draft revised guidance on adults at risk in immigration detention, April 2024 Draft policy on adults at risk in immigration detention. GOV.UK · 30 Apr 2024 Policy & government Fish products: model health certificates Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export fish products to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man. GOV.UK · 30 Apr 2024 Policy & government Decision for Hi-Stanford Scaffolding Ltd (OK2042641) The Traffic Commissioner for London and the South East's written decision for Hi-Stanford Scaffolding Ltd (OK2042641) GOV.UK · 29 Apr 2024 Policy & government Social and psychological implications of fraud This POSTnote outlines the social and psychological factors affecting risk and impact of fraud against individuals, and policy implications for victim support and prevention. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 29 Apr 2024 Policy & government Massachusetts identification (ID) requirements - Mass.gov Massachusetts DEP · 26 Apr 2024 Policy & government Reusing upholstered domestic seating containing POPs Check if an item of upholstered domestic seating is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs). GOV.UK · 26 Apr 2024 Policy & government Environmental permitting and the role of UKHSA This guide describes how the EA consults the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) on environmental permit applications and how UKHSA responds to these consultations. GOV.UK · 26 Apr 2024 Policy & government MAA01: Military Aviation Authority Regulatory Principles This document provides Director MAA’s overarching policy. GOV.UK · 26 Apr 2024 Policy & government Disinformation: sources, spread and impact This briefing explains how and why disinformation is spread. It evaluates real-world impact and outlines counter-initiatives and policy considerations. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 26 Apr 2024 Policy & government GREAT FUTURES trade mission to Riyadh attracts major corporate sponsors The GREAT Britain and Northern Ireland campaign has today announced key partners for the major business, tourism, education and cultural expo in Riyadh - GREAT FUTURES - on 14 and 15 May 2024.  GOV.UK · 25 Apr 2024 Policy & government Local Nutrient Mitigation Fund – Round 2 The government is opening round 2 of the Local Nutrient Mitigation Fund to provide grant funding to local authorities on behalf of affected nutrient neutrality catchments. This calls for proposals from local planning authorities to deliver high quality, locally-led nutrient mitigation schemes. GOV.UK · 25 Apr 2024 Policy & government Afghan schemes: funding instructions 2023 to 2024 Funding instructions for local authorities for schemes supporting people from Afghanistan. GOV.UK · 25 Apr 2024 Policy & government Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023: legal position The government's legal position in respect of the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023. GOV.UK · 25 Apr 2024 Policy & government Vinyl chloride: health effects, incident management and toxicology Information on vinyl chloride (VC) (also known as chloroethylene), for use in responding to chemical incidents. GOV.UK · 25 Apr 2024 Policy & government Mr S Ravald v Biffa Waste Management Services Ltd: 3302400/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 25 Apr 2024 Policy & government Deposit Return Scheme for drinks containers: policy statements Update on Deposit Return Schemes for drinks containers across the UK. GOV.UK · 25 Apr 2024 Policy & government Mr G Tighe and Mrs L Tighe v Kasteel Collection Ltd: 1403953/2020 and 1403955/2020 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 25 Apr 2024 Policy & government 42, 58 and 152 Haven Green Court, Haven Green, London W5 2UY: LON/00AJ/LSC/2023/0018 Residential Property Tribunal decision of Judge N Nicol and Mrs A Flynn on 25 October 2023 GOV.UK · 24 Apr 2024 Policy & government Ms E Nunn v G and M J Crouch & Son Ltd: 2601266/2021 and 2601643/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 24 Apr 2024 Policy & government Windfarm Mitigation for UK Air Defence Stream 2 Phase 3 Up to £500,000 is available to develop innovative models to understand the effect of disparate technologies to reduce the impact of offshore windfarms on UK Air Defence GOV.UK · 24 Apr 2024 Policy & government Government launches new free business management course for small businesses Government has launched Help to Grow: Management Essentials, a new online training course for small business leaders. GOV.UK · 23 Apr 2024 Policy & government Food, diet, nutrition and cancer This POSTnote summarises associations between diet, nutrition and cancer. It describes the dietary and nutritional factors associated with cancer risk, and interventions for cancer prevention. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 23 Apr 2024 Policy & government Strategic Plan 2022-25 - Environmental Standards Scotland Environmental Standards Scotland · 23 Apr 2024 Policy & government Our corporate and governance reports - Environmental Standards Scotland Environmental Standards Scotland · 23 Apr 2024 Policy & government Our monitoring and analytical work - Environmental Standards Scotland Environmental Standards Scotland · 23 Apr 2024 Policy & government Our investigation work - Environmental Standards Scotland Environmental Standards Scotland · 23 Apr 2024 Policy & government What We Do - Environmental Standards Scotland Environmental Standards Scotland · 23 Apr 2024 Policy & government Our work - Environmental Standards Scotland Environmental Standards Scotland · 23 Apr 2024 Policy & government Access to information - Environmental Standards Scotland Environmental Standards Scotland · 23 Apr 2024 Policy & government M Boza v Verizon UK Ltd: 2204186/2022 and 2205748/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 23 Apr 2024 Policy & government Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Draft Business Plan 2024 to 2027 for consultation The NDA Draft Business Plan sets out key activities and expected progress for all 17 of the NDA’s nuclear sites over the next 3 years. We want to hear from anyone who has a comment on any aspect of this document. GOV.UK · 23 Apr 2024 Policy & government Decision for Bouden Travel Ltd and transport manager Sophie Baugh Written decision of the Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands for Bouden Travel Ltd and transport manager Sophie Baugh GOV.UK · 23 Apr 2024 Policy & government Find out about electronic travel authorization (eTA) - canada.ca Environment and Climate Change Canada · 23 Apr 2024