Recycling news: 2026

Policy & government Applying for approval of a meat or food establishment Where you need to apply for approval of a food or meat establishment depending on the type of your establishment and your location. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Understanding children’s social care sufficiency in England An analysis of children’s social care sufficiency in England. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Statutory guidance: Assess packaging recyclability: recyclability assessment methodology (RAM) 2027 Under extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging, large producers must use the RAM to assess packaging recyclability and report the results of their assessments to the environmental regulator. PackUK (pEPR scheme administrator) · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme registered businesses list Check if the business that stores your goods in the UK is registered with the Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme if you’re a trader based outside of the UK. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mr M Shapan v Consigned Sealed Delivered Ltd and Mr G Marwan: 6006541/2026 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government IP8 4JW, Brockley Wood Ventures Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/UP3127SZ/A002 View the application submitted by Brockley Wood Ventures Limited for Brockley Wood Quarry, Belstead. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Ms F Bendriss v Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust: 3310410/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Cell-cultivated products: guidance on classification and HACCP principles Guidance on applying the hygiene regulations to cell-cultivated products GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Defence Investment Plan: Key decisions On 30 June 2026, the government published its long-awaited Defence Investment Plan. What are the key decisions for MOD spending over the next four years? House of Commons Library · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Environmental permits: regulatory position statements When the Environment Agency will not require you to get a permit to carry out certain activities that they regulate. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Ms R Thompson v Currys Group Ltd: 2301901/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Blending waste upholstered domestic seating containing POPs: RPS 373 Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can blend waste upholstered domestic seating waste containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with other waste to meet specification at the destination waste incineration plant. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Ms M Urbaityte v Collection Pot Ltd: 6012249/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Registering to vote: a quick guide A quick guide to who can register to vote and how. House of Commons Library · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mrs L Harris-Pugh v Net Natives Ltd: 2304570/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Neues Bundeskompetenzzentrum Munitionsbergung aus dem Meer nimmt die Arbeit auf Bundesumweltminister Carsten Schneider stellt in Rostock das neue Bundeskompetenzzentrum Munitionsbergung aus dem Meer vor. Am Ocean Technology Campus hat der Aufbaustab bereits die Arbeit aufgenommen. BMUV (German environment ministry, English) · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Register of merged charities Access the register of merged charities and understand when you can, or must, register your merger to help you secure future gifts. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Evaluation Strategies from UK government departments The Evaluation Task Force showcases evaluation strategies from departments to demonstrate our commitment to government reform. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Miss E Carozzi v University of Hertfordshire and Ms A Lucas: 3313342/2019 and 3304194/2020 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mrs H S Parhar v Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council: 3303977/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Council Tax: practice notes The Valuation Office Agency's (VOA) technical manual for assessing domestic property for Council Tax. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Fishing quota trading and swaps The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) aims to help the fishing industry maximise use of quotas. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Final Local Government Finance Settlement: England, 2026-2027 to 2028-2029 This collection brings together all documents relating to the final Local Government Finance Settlement for England in 2026-2027 to 2028-2029. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Maritime and Coastguard Agency: Proview Proctoring Tool Tool to ensure adherence to Code of Conduct during online exams. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mr Belmani v Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust: 3303842/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Warm Homes: Local Grant – successful local authorities List of local authorities allocated funding in principle under the Warm Homes: Local Grant to be delivered 2025 until 2028. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Warm Homes: Local Grant – guidance for local authorities Funding for local authorities to deliver energy performance and low carbon heating upgrades to low-income homes in England.  GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Section 2: Levy rates and calculations This section sets out the levy rates in each local authority and explains details such as the previously developed land levy rate. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government National Payments Vision The government has published the National Payments Vision, setting out its ambitions for the UK’s payments sector to deliver world-leading payments and support the growth mission. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mrs M Olatunbosun v Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd: 1306027/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Gross domestic product (GDP): Economic indicators GDP measures the size of the economy. Find the latest GDP data for the UK and updated forecasts for GDP growth. House of Commons Library · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mr S Mcilvain v Sumo Waste and Recycling Ltd: 8003045/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Current DWP research being undertaken by external organisations Check a list of live research being conducted by research organisations for the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP). GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Early evidence suggests the LAP is steering children away from custody A new independent evaluation report found promising early evidence that the London Accommodation Pathfinder (LAP) has a lower recorded reoffending rate compared to the national average for children leaving custody.  GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Student Loans in Northern Ireland: 2024 to 2025 Statistics of Northern Irish domiciled student loans borrowers and the change in debt in the financial year. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Student Loans in Scotland: 2024 to 2025 Statistics of Scottish domiciled student loans borrowers and the change in debt in the financial year. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Student Loans in Wales: 2024 to 2025 Statistics of Welsh domiciled student loans borrowers and the change in debt in the financial year. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Student loans in Wales: 2025 to 2026 Statistics of Welsh domiciled student loans borrowers and the change in debt in the financial year. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Student Loans in Northern Ireland: 2025 to 2026 Statistics of Northern Irish domiciled student loans borrowers and the change in debt in the financial year. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026 Policy & government Student Loans in Scotland: 2025 to 2026 Statistics of Scottish domiciled student loans borrowers and the change in debt in the financial year. GOV.UK · 2 Jul 2026