Recycling news: 2024

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

Policy & government Sizewell A delivers groundbreaking turbine hall milestone Over 700kg of explosives have been used in the first stage demolition of four gigantic concrete plinths as part of work to decommission the turbine hall. GOV.UK · 4 Dec 2024 Policy & government BIM37910 - Wholly and exclusively: expenditure having an intrinsic duality of purpose: Clothing GOV.UK · 4 Dec 2024 Policy & government Science and Innovation Network Denmark: UK Arctic science Science Diplomacy to support UK Arctic scientists in their work with Arctic partners GOV.UK · 4 Dec 2024 Policy & government Mrs N Osagiobare v Anchor Hanover Group: 2600426/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 4 Dec 2024 Policy & government Mr A Kouzibri v East London Bus and Coach Company Ltd: 3203256/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 4 Dec 2024 Policy & government Ms J Liew v Aurelius Investments Ltd: 2215129/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2024 Policy & government Staying safe online and in the UK: Homes for Ukraine How to meet your new sponsor and their family, while staying safe online. Also information about how to stay safe in the UK. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2024 Policy & government Ms F Baksh v Advanced Markets (UK) Ltd and Mr A P Brocco: 2302056/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2024 Policy & government Mr A Bockarie v Goulden House Co-operative: 2302010/2020 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2024 Policy & government The Grower: a Tree Production Capital Grant case study Read how a bareroot tree and hedging nursery used funding from the Tree Production Capital Grant to create a sustainable farming business. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2024 Policy & government Mr D Lithgow v Adventure Aviation Ltd and others: 4107130/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2024 Policy & government PM speech at Lord Mayor's Banquet: 2 December 2024 Prime Minister Keir Starmer made a speech on foreign policy at the Lord Mayor's Banquet at the Guildhall, London. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2024 Policy & government UK beauty brands mark grand debut at Cosmoprof India 2024 Over a dozen UK beauty companies will be displaying at Cosmoprof India 2024, with three renowned British brands announcing new launches. GOV.UK · 3 Dec 2024 Policy & government 6G mobile technology 6G is the next generation of mobile technology and is yet to be fully defined. How can the UK help define 6G, and develop and implement 6G technologies? POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 2 Dec 2024 Policy & government Dr N N Khin v George Eliot Hospitals NHS Trust and Others: 1302117/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Dec 2024 Policy & government Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Limited, Mycophenolate Mofetil 1g/5ml Oral Suspension, EL(24)A/59 Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Limited has informed the MHRA that the Press-In-Bottle-Adaptor (PIBA) supplied with the batches listed above may cause the medicine to leak when attempting to withdraw a dose. GOV.UK · 2 Dec 2024 Policy & government ECSH34101 - Case management: introduction GOV.UK · 2 Dec 2024 Policy & government Top tips for jobseekers at risk of ‘fake DBS check’ recruitment scams To coincide with the launch of the Home Office Stop! Think Fraud campaign, the Disclosure & Barring Service is providing support to job seekers for a safer employment search. GOV.UK · 2 Dec 2024 Policy & government Manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing POPs Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs). GOV.UK · 2 Dec 2024 Policy & government Defra accounting officer assessments Accounting officer assessment summaries for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) programmes and projects. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 5724: life extension programme RA covering the need for an extension programme when aircraft fleets are required to operate beyond their originally-certified life. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 5301: air system configuration management RA covering the configuration control and maintenance requirements for design records. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4700: military air environment quality policy RA withdrawn, Continuing Airworthiness Engineering Quality policy is detailed in RA 4815, RA 4951 and Single Service Quality Policy. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4060: chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) decontamination and protection RA withdrawn, this activity does not need regulating in the CAE 4000 Series. If applicable, instructions will be provided as ISTA. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 3535: helicopter landing site: lighting RA covering lighting at helicopter landing sites. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 3532: helicopter landing site: obstacle environment RA covering the obstacle environment at helicopter landing sites. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 3531: helicopter landing site: physical characteristics RA covering the physical characteristics of helicopter landing sites. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1390: reduced vertical separation minimum (RVSM) RA covering the RVSM approval process in order that military registered Air Systems meet civil RVSM regulatory requirements. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1380: performance based navigation (PBN) RA covering the use of PBN to improve operating efficiency in terms of aviation navigation and align with ICAO requirements. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1230: design safety targets RA covering air systems, and associated equipment design safety targets. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1022: senior operator - air safety responsibilities RA covering the roles and responsibilities of the senior operator in supporting aviation duty holders. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1020: aviation duty holder - roles and responsibilities RA covering the roles and responsibilities of aviation duty holders (ADH) and ADH facing organisations. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1010: head of establishment aviation responsibilities and aviation duty holder / accountable manager (military flying) establishment responsibilities RA covering the introduction of a Classification Tier of Base, Site, Establishment or Building. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1002: airworthiness competent persons RA covering airworthiness strategy requires the employment of competent and suitably qualified and experienced person (SQEP) personnel. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Engineering biology public trust survey findings DSIT is publishing findings of a survey run between 9-19 August 2024 on public trust in engineering biology. 3,000 UK adults, aged between 18-65+ were surveyed online to gain insight on how much they know about engineering biology. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government 3. Visibility Field of vision, bonnet catches, condition of the glass, the view to the rear, windscreen wipers and windscreen washer rules and inspection for car and passenger vehicle MOT tests. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Pollution inventory reporting: general and sector guidance How to report releases and transfers from industrial activities that the Environment Agency regulates. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Ensuring good waste collection services for households Guidance from 31 March 2026 for waste collection authorities in England on ensuring good waste collection services for households.   GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Template written assessment: collecting paper and card with other dry recyclables A template to help waste collectors prepare written assessments to collect paper and card with other dry recyclables. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Collecting paper and card with other dry recyclable materials: written assessments Find out how to prepare written assessments to collect paper and card with other dry recyclables. Assessments will be required from March 2025 or March 2026, depending where you collect from. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024