Recycling news: 2026

Policy & government Press release - Fertiliser prices: MEPs approve support for farmers On Tuesday, Parliament adopted measures designed to alleviate the impact on EU farmers of rising fertiliser prices. Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP European Parliament — press releases · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government MAA course dates information Course dates for Military Aviation Authority general courses, human factors and safety training for error prevention (STEP) courses. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government What agents are saying Read quotes and tips from agents who have already started using Making Tax Digital for Income Tax. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Press release - European Parliament achieves upgrade to air passenger rights Faster and simpler compensation process for delayed flights, fee-free child seating and air fares inclusive of carry-on luggage will become part of EU air passenger rulebook. Committee on Transport and Tourism Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP European Parliament — press releases · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Press release - Parliament requests verification of ESN party’s compliance with EU values Reacting to the competent authority’s letter setting out doubts about ESN’s compliance with EU values, MEPs voted in favour of starting the verification procedure. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP European Parliament — press releases · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Prove your English language abilities with a secure English language test (SELT) For visa or citizenship applications, you may need to prove your knowledge of English by passing a secure English language test (SELT). GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Continuous Household Survey Heat and Insulation Results 2025/26 The Continuous Household Survey (CHS) Heat and Insulation report presents statistics on household heating and insulation in Northern Ireland. The publication includes information on primary and secondary heating methods, heating fuels, insulation measures, heating controls, and consumer behaviour relating to the purchase of heating oil. The report provides insights into household energy use and en GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Office for Nuclear Regulation strategy 2026 This strategy sets out the vision and direction for the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) and nuclear regulation. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government The Gambia travel advice FCDO travel advice for The Gambia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Green Paper: Future of Post Office We are seeking views on the future of the Post Office. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Bovine TB: how to spot and report the disease How to spot bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Experimental Statistics on the carbon impact of waste from households managed by local authorities in England Provisional annual results for carbon emissions from local authority collected waste from households for England. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Rotavirus vaccination programme: information for healthcare practitioners Information for health professionals on the rotavirus vaccination programme. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Contact Defra Information to help answer your query. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Cloud Challenge Book 2026 DSIT’s first Cloud Challenge Book sets out challenges across the UK cloud infrastructure, and invites industry partners to innovate at a national scale. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Longer Duration Energy Storage (LoDES) Demonstration Programme: successful projects Projects which received funding through the Longer Duration Energy Storage Demonstration Programme Stream 1 (Phases 1 and 2) and Stream 2 (Phases 1 and 2). GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Sustainable Farming Incentive 2026 (SFI26): scheme information Get paid to manage land sustainably to benefit the environment and support food production: find out if your land is eligible, select and apply for SFI26 actions. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Polio: global eradication, NAC and environmental surveillance Information on the Global Polio Eradication programme, UK National Authority for Containment (NAC) and environmental surveillance for polio. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government English Housing Survey 2023 to 2024: leasehold experience - fact sheet This fact sheet covers ground rent and service charges, demographics of leaseholders, dwelling characteristics and leaseholder complaints. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government ​​Designing qualifications that will be fit for their purposes​ This report is about qualification design and the issues that need to be considered when designing a qualification that will be fit for multiple purposes. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Post-16 pathways: implementation plan Sets out how the changes we are making to the technical and vocational qualifications a young person can choose from the age of 16 will be delivered. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Corporate Power Purchase Agreements This call for evidence seeks views on how to improve the GB Corporate Power Purchase Agreement market. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Developing smoking-attributable fractions (SAFs) for COVID-19 Methodology describing how smoking-attributable fractions (SAFs) for COVID-19 were developed to update indicators of smoking-attributable mortality and hospital admissions in England. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Memorandum of Understanding: governance of the Digital Markets Unit between DSIT and DBT This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Department for Science and Technology (DSIT) and the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) sets out the role of DSIT in the sponsorship arrangements of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and the digital markets regime under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Act 2024. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Applying updated pension methodology to household total wealth in Great Britain estimates: April 2018 to March 2020 Back-series outputs for Household total wealth in Great Britain, Round 7, using updated pension methodology introduced at Round 8. Provides improved comparisons between survey periods. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Attorney General: AG Nessel, Secretary Benson Respond to DOJ Primary Election Municipal Letters - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Care Where We Live: Local government's role in adult social care reform - Local Government Association Local Government Association · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Ministry of Justice: Data First Data First is a pioneering data-linking, research and academic engagement programme led by the Ministry of Justice and funded by ADR UK. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Homes for Ukraine evaluation: privacy notice This privacy notice explains how the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government collects, uses and stores personal data for the purposes of the Homes for Ukraine evaluation. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Highways Act inspectors' reports and decision letters Lists all Highways Act inspectors' reports and decision letters. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Cancelled - Board of Registration of Massage Therapy Meeting - 7.13.26 - Mass.gov Massachusetts DEP · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mecosta County jury rules DNR conservation officer not guilty following a 2023 officer-involved shooting - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government CASRI Online January workshop refines SRIA priorities - Umweltbundesamt Umweltbundesamt (German EPA, English) · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Highlights - Consideration of a draft report on the Market Stability Reserve - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety On 6 July 2026, ENVI Members considered the draft report on the targeted amendment to the Market Stability Reserve (MSR) Decision. The Commission proposal, presented on 1 April 2026, aims to stop the invalidation of allowances above 400 million in the reserve, allowing them to remain available as a buffer to support EU ETS market stability. The invalidation mechanism for allowances has resulted… European Parliament — ENVI committee · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Highlights - Vote on the report establishing the Temporary Decarbonisation Fund - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety On 6 July 2026, ENVI Members voted on the ENVI report on the proposed Regulation establishing the Temporary Decarbonisation Fund. The Temporary Decarbonisation Fund aims to support certain goods produced in the EU that are at risk of carbon leakage. The fund would provide a short-term bridge solution, pending a review in the context of the forthcoming revision of the emission trading system (EU… European Parliament — ENVI committee · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Highlights - Vote on the ENVI opinion on the CFP, Ocean Pact and aquaculture - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety On 6 July 2026, ENVI Members voted on the draft opinion on the conditions for implementing Union support to the Common Fisheries Policy, the European Ocean Pact and the Union’s maritime and aquaculture policy. The proposal forms part of the 2028–2034 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF). The file was attributed to PECH as the lead committee, with ENVI and BUDG as opinion-giving committees. The… European Parliament — ENVI committee · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Highlights - Vote on the outcome of negotiations on the ETS2 market stability reserve - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety On 6 July 2026, ENVI Members voted on the provisional agreement reached on 10 June 2026 during the first and final informal trilogue on the targeted amendment of the market stability reserve (MSR2) for the new EU emission trading system for the buildings, road transport and additional sectors (EU ETS2). The agreement aims to ensure a smooth launch of the EU ETS2 in 2028 by strengthening its mar… European Parliament — ENVI committee · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Highlights - Consideration of draft reports on the food and feed safety omnibus - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety On 6 July 2026, ENVI and AGRI Members held a joint exchange of views on two draft reports on proposals under the Food and Feed Safety simplification package. These two proposals seek to make EU food and feed safety rules simpler and more efficient while maintaining high standards for human and animal health and environmental protection. The proposals amend rules on plant protection products (PP… European Parliament — ENVI committee · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Press release - EP TODAY Tuesday 7 July Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP European Parliament — press releases · 7 Jul 2026 Policy & government Building lasting futures locally - Local Government Association Local Government Association · 7 Jul 2026