Recycling news: 2019
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 25 Jul 2026.
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Policy & government
New tech teams to protect dolphins and create next generation of super strong aluminium
New pioneering technologies set to be developed in the UK as part of 4 new partnerships between businesses and universities.
GOV.UK · 9 Jul 2019
Policy & government
UK credibility on climate change rests on Government action over next 18 months
The UK has legislated for net-zero emissions by 2050 – now the UK Government must show it is serious about its legal obligations to tackle and prepare for climate change, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) says today.
Climate Change Committee · 9 Jul 2019
Policy & government
COMAH Public Information Northern Ireland - Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Northern Ireland Environment Agency · 9 Jul 2019
Policy & government
CFM61140 - Foreign exchange: tax rules on exchange gains and losses: loan relationships and derivative contracts: exchange differences in reserves
GOV.UK · 8 Jul 2019
Policy & government
CFM57073 - Derivative contracts: hedging: regulation 9A treatment: example
GOV.UK · 8 Jul 2019
Policy & government
CFM57072 - Derivative contracts: hedging: regulation 9A
GOV.UK · 8 Jul 2019
Policy & government
Company directors convicted after 2 major fires
Suspended prison sentences handed to company directors following major fires and pollution incident in Kidderminster
GOV.UK · 5 Jul 2019
Policy & government
Mr N Moore v Baco-Compak (Norfolk) Ltd: 3304098/2018
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 5 Jul 2019
Policy & government
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Annual Report and Accounts 2018 to 2019
Our annual report and accounts 2018/19 reviews a year of progress towards our mission of cleaning up and decommissioning the UK’s civil nuclear sites.
GOV.UK · 4 Jul 2019
Policy & government
Bioprocessing waste into reusable products
DASA are seeking proposals to develop a Bioprocessing Prototype System to recycle military waste, oils, fuel and other liquid waste, into reusable products.
GOV.UK · 4 Jul 2019
Policy & government
CFM51036 - Derivative contracts: the matters and computational rules: amounts recognised in OCI and not transferred to profit or loss
GOV.UK · 4 Jul 2019
Policy & government
Mr S Senter v Veka Recycling Ltd: 3331736/2018
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 4 Jul 2019
Policy & government
Compostable food packaging
This brief describes policy options to enable greater use of compostable packaging
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 2 Jul 2019
Policy & government
Plastic Food Packaging Waste
This POSTnote outlines the main options for reducing packaging waste (removing, reusing, replacing and recycling plastics) and examines the potential to combine them into a coordinated waste strategy.
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 2 Jul 2019
Policy & government
Accelerating green finance: Green Finance Taskforce report
Independent report from the Green Finance Taskforce.
GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2019
Policy & government
Funding boost for high streets and town centres
High Streets Minister Jake Berry announces 4 successful applicants to the Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) Loan Fund.
GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2019
Policy & government
The Coal Authority annual report and accounts 2018 to 2019
Coal Authority annual report and accounts for the financial year April 2018 to March 2019.
GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2019
Policy & government
The Condition of Minnesota's Groundwater Quality, 2013-2017 - pca.state.mn.us
Minnesota PCA · 1 Jul 2019
Policy & government
Nature garden takes children on a ‘journey of the senses’
Sensory garden demonstrates how schools and gardeners can make outdoor spaces accessible and exciting for all.
GOV.UK · 30 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Environment Agency corporate scorecard 2018 to 2019 - Quarter three
The corporate scorecard outlines the Environment Agency's performance against our corporate measures.
GOV.UK · 27 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Button batteries campaign: how to stay safe
Button batteries can badly injure or even kill a child, if swallowed.
GOV.UK · 27 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Climate Change and Fisheries
Fishing is dependent on marine food webs that are sensitive to overexploitation and climate change. This POSTnote focuses on marine fisheries, including wild capture and farming (aquaculture) of fin- and shellfish, and their processing. It summarises impacts on oceans and fisheries of changes including ocean warming, acidification, deoxygenation and storms, and explores how fisheries may adapt.
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 27 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Climate Change and UK Wildfire
Wildfire is any uncontrolled vegetation fire that requires a decision, or action, to suppress it. This POSTnote summarises management of wildfires in the UK, how projected climate changes may affect UK wildfire behaviour, and the environmental, economic, and health impacts of this. It also outlines policy options for increasing the UK’s resilience to wildfires.
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 27 Jun 2019
Policy & government
District Level Licensing in Kent supports sustainable development
Kent's first District Level Licensing scheme to help protected Great Crested Newts during development.
GOV.UK · 25 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Queen’s birthday celebration 2019 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia: Ambassador’s speech
British Ambassador to Mongolia, His Excellency Philip Malone, gave a speech to celebrate the Queen’s 93rd birthday, the ever-strengthening UK-Mongolian connections, and possibilities of green growth.
GOV.UK · 21 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Raglan Castle - Cadw
Welsh Government News · 20 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Guidance on managing the risk of hazardous gases
This document provides guidance on managing the risk of hazardous gases when drilling or piling near coal.
GOV.UK · 20 Jun 2019
Policy & government
David Rossiter
David started his career in the chemical industry with Aker Kvaerner providing environmental and health and safety solutions to chemical manufacturing facilities in Teesside. He joined the nuclear industry in 2005 with Studsvik and was involved in a number of decommissioning and waste characterisation projects, and project management of the first international low level waste metal recycling and i
GOV.UK · 20 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Caerphilly Castle - Cadw
Welsh Government News · 19 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Beaumaris Castle - Cadw
Welsh Government News · 19 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Chepstow Castle - Cadw
Welsh Government News · 19 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Castell Coch - Cadw
Welsh Government News · 19 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Queen’s birthday celebration 2019 in Madagascar: Phil Boyle’s speech
British ambassador to Madagascar Phil Boyle delivered a speech to celebrate The Queen's 93rd birthday as well as the UK-Madagascar efforts to conserve environment.
GOV.UK · 19 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Tintern Abbey - Cadw
Welsh Government News · 19 Jun 2019
Policy & government
PM Theresa May: we will end UK contribution to climate change by 2050
Legislation laid today puts the UK on the path to become the first major economy to set net zero emissions target in law.
GOV.UK · 19 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Places to visit - Cadw
Welsh Government News · 19 Jun 2019
Policy & government
TPD14030 - Duty credits and drawback: Duty credit on tobacco product returned to registered premises:
GOV.UK · 18 Jun 2019
Policy & government
TPD14010 - Duty credits and drawback: The Law
GOV.UK · 18 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Air quality: draft National Air Pollution Control Programme
We're seeking views on the draft UK National Air Pollution Control Programme (NAPCP) and the estimated reductions we've used for each policy measure.
GOV.UK · 14 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Civil Service pay remit guidance 2019 to 2020
This guidance provides a framework within which all civil service departments will set pay for 2019 to 2020.
GOV.UK · 13 Jun 2019