Recycling news: 2026

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 28 Jul 2026.

Policy & government MDHHS makes recommendations on preventing foodborne illness amid growing cyclosporiasis outbreak - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 4 Jul 2026 Policy & government Latest Beach Water Quality Grading - Environmental Protection Department (EPD) Hong Kong EPD · 4 Jul 2026 Policy & government Appendix 2 C21e: Data Element 1/11: Additional Procedure Codes This Appendix contains the specific completion rules instructions for each 3-digit Export Additional Procedure Code that can be used in Data Element 1/11 for Customs Clearance Requests (CCR). GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government CDS Declaration Completion Instructions for Imports This guide provides detailed completion instructions for data elements when making an import declaration to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS). GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Appendix 2 C21i: DE 1/11: Additional Procedure Codes This Appendix contains the specific completion rules instructions for each 3-digit Import Additional Procedure Code that can be used in Data Element (DE) 1/11 for Customs Clearance Requests (CCR) C21i. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Further education: initial teacher education Information for providers of initial teacher education (ITE) for the further education (FE) sector. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Joint statement on the Strait of Hormuz: 3 July 2026 Joint statement by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Emmanuel Macron on the Strait of Hormuz. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Compliance Assessment Scheme - Assessment Reports - Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mexico travel advice FCDO travel advice for Mexico. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Sir Ian Bauckham's speech at the Wellington Festival of Education A speech given by Ofqual's Chief Regulator, Sir Ian Bauckham, at the Wellington Festival of Education. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Investigation launched into Bradford waste dumping The Environment Agency has launched an investigation into the illegal dumping of waste on land in Bradford, West Yorkshire. GOV.UK Environment Agency news — waste · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Planning Act 2008: Infrastructure Planning (Fees) Regulations 2010 - cost recovery by the Planning Inspectorate and public authorities (July 2026) Provides guidance on cost recovery by the Planning Inspectorate and public authorities enabled by Regulation 2A and Regulation 12A of the Infrastructure Planning (Fees) Regulations 2010. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Planning Act 2008: Guidance on powers to direct a project into or out of the NSIP regime Guidance on powers to direct a project into or out of the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP) regime GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Planning Act 2008: Guidance on the decision-making stage of an application Guidance setting out the process, statutory requirements and non-statutory expectations during the decision-making stage for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP). GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Planning Act 2008: Introduction to National Infrastructure Planning Guidance (July 2026) Provides an introduction to National Infrastructure Planning Guidance. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Planning Act 2008: Guidance on preparing an application: Part 1 - Pre-application steps Provides guidance on the pre-application stage for DCO applications. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Planning Act 2008: Guidance on preparing an application: Part 2 - Application contents Provides guidance on the pre-application stage for DCO applications. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Planning Act 2008: Guidance on preparing an application: Part 3 - Content of a Development Consent Order Provides guidance on the pre-application stage for DCO applications. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Crime news: certain AGFS fees to increase Certain Advocates' Graduated Fee Scheme (AGFS) fees are increasing for representation orders dated on or after 28 July 2026. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Consumer value of in-use home energy performance metrics Qualitative research into the value of in-use home energy performance data to consumers. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government CAC Outcome: Unite the Union & Moreco Group Ltd (1) Outcome(s) by the Central Arbitration Committee on an application from Unite the Union. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Reforms to the market authorisations process for regulated products Changes to the market authorisations process and how they affect food and feed businesses. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Supplying explosives precursors and poisons What businesses and professionals need to do when using and supplying certain chemicals. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Membership Information about the members of the Animals in Science Committee and meeting minutes. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Manufacturing industries: Economic indicators Manufacturing is one of the production industries. Find the latest data on the activity of the UK manufacturing sector. House of Commons Library · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Ms J Nnaji v Spar UK Ltd: 3304290/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Temporary storage of waste coffee pods: RPS 282 Environment Agency regulatory position on storing waste coffee pods. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Exceeding waste wood storage limits at permitted sites: RPS 361 Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can temporarily exceed the waste wood storage limit in your environmental permit. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Government Office for Technology Transfer: progress evaluation report An independent report on the progress of the Government Office for Technology Transfer. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Waste Metric Dashboards The Waste Metric Dashboard summarises progress on the diversion of waste away from disposal to the LLW Repository and on the environmental performance of the National Waste Programme. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Service industries: Economic indicators The service industries include retail, finance, administration, and other areas. Find the latest data on the activity of the UK services sector. House of Commons Library · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Banking fraud This briefing covers the scale of banking fraud, how the police respond to fraud, and what the public and private sectors are doing to reduce the impact of banking fraud. House of Commons Library · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Digital technology in your estate Considering digital technology requirements alongside your school estate management. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Waste Metric Dashboard : June 2026 The Waste Metric Dashboard summarises progress on the diversion of waste away from disposal to the LLW Repository and on the environmental performance of the National Waste Programme. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Classifying toys and games for import and export Get help to classify various toys and games for import and export. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Expanding the information sharing powers in Part 5 (chapter one) of the Digital Economy Act 2017 to support passported benefits and reduce fuel poverty Expanding the information sharing powers in Part 5 (chapter one) of the Digital Economy Act 2017 to support passported benefits and reduce fuel poverty. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government BAE Systems tops the DWP's latest apprenticeships rankings as leading employers named Top ranking apprenticeship employers have been revealed after the publication of the new leaderboard – with BAE Systems topping the list for 2026. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Environment Agency operation convicts four Devon waste criminals The landowner and three waste carriers have been convicted for waste dumping, with the latest defendant told to pay over £11,000. GOV.UK Environment Agency news — waste · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Iran: country policy and information notes Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mr S Athwal v Morrison Water Services Ltd: 6007516/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2026