Recycling news: 2026

Policy & government Dr MJ Latimer v St Helens Rota Ltd: 6022882/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government SR6 7NG, O’Brien Aggregate Marsden Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/GB3206CB/V004 View the application submitted by O’Brien Aggregate Marsden Limited for Marsden Quarry Landfill Site, Sunderland. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government PR4 3WA, Mr Robert, Mr Benjamin, Mrs Jane & Mr Richard Towers: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/MP3735ZY/V005 View the application submitted by Mr Robert, Mr Benjamin, Mrs Jane & Mr Richard Towers for Three Nooks Wood, Preston. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Disability Confident: guidance for levels 1, 2 and 3 This guidance explains what is needed to become Disability Confident Committed, or a Disability Confident Employer or Leader. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Employing disabled people: Disability Confident and CIPD manager’s guide A practical guide for line managers on recruiting, managing and developing people with a disability or health condition. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government UK-Singapore trade agreement documents Decisions and other documents from the UK-Singapore trade agreement. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government UK aid: Reducing spending to 0.3% of GNI by 2027/28 Aid spending will be cut to 0.3% of gross national income by 2027 to fund greater spending on defence. What are the government's aid plans? House of Commons Library · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Ms J Coppock v Footprint Freelance & Trades Ltd and Mr S Carr: 2411465/2023 and Others Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Obesity statistics 30% of adults in England are obese and a further 36% are overweight. This briefing covers statistics on obesity among adults and children in the UK. House of Commons Library · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Importing of Regulated Goods for Own Use - National Environment Agency (NEA) Singapore NEA · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government DE7 4BG, Castle Waste Services Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/AP3337SJ/V009 View the permit issued for Ilkeston Waste Treatment and Transfer Facility, Ilkeston under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Police powers: Protests An overview of legislation, guidance and debates related to the policing of protests. House of Commons Library · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Public to have their say on National Lottery Good Causes The government is launching a 12-week call for evidence asking the public to help shape the future of National Lottery Good Cause funding GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mr M Armstrong v The Secretary of State for Justice: 2402393/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Consultation: Proposed changes to the infected blood compensation scheme The Government is consulting on proposed changes to the infected blood compensation scheme on the basis of recommendations made in the Infected Blood Inquiry Additional Report. Responses to this consultation will support the Government to implement any changes to the Scheme through legislation. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government NE67 5DZ, R J Shell Ltd: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/ZP3429PB/V003 View the application submitted by R J Shell Ltd: for The Tempus, The Farmhouse, The Pole, Charlton Hall, Chathill, Northumberland, NE67 5DZ GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mrs VV Gregory v Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust: 2404641/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Ms Y Harris v Mr C Charalambous (as executor of Mr J Charalambous) and Ms J Crossfield: 2302139/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government DfE Update 1 July 2026 Latest information and actions from the Department for Education about funding, assurance and resource management, for academies, local authorities and further education providers. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Insolvency Statistics: policy and procedures The Insolvency Service’s policies and procedures for producing official statistics, and documents relating to compliance with the code of practice for official statistics GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government DBS checks guidance for employers, voluntary organisations and third parties Guidance for employers, voluntary organisations and third parties about DBS checks, including how to apply, registering with the DBS and the code of practice. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government DBS check: application process for volunteers The DBS check application process for volunteers, for Basic, Standard and Enhanced DBS checks. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Section 14: The application Sections (14.01 - 14.209) last updated: July 2026. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Vaccine update: issue 372, June 2026, MenB special Latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Apply for plant export certificates and inspections Use this service to apply for certificates and inspections if you export plants from England and Wales. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Miss D Woldu v Da’aro Youth Project: 6003889/2024 and 6021631/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Export or move plants and plant products from Great Britain and Northern Ireland Check if you need a licence or phytosanitary certificate to export or move plants and plant products. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government 29b Landseer Road, London, N19 4JU: LON/00AU/HMF/2025/0716 First Tier Property Tribunal – Final reasoned decision of Judge Nicol and Ms R Kershaw BSc in GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government PackUK Publishes Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM) 2027 RAM 2027 provides updated guidance to support producers to assess packaging recyclability under pEPR… GOV.UK news & communications — recycling · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Extended producer responsibility for packaging Guidance covering extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging for producers, reprocessors, exporters, compliance schemes, material facilities and other groups. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Reducing levels of premature deaths from heart disease and stroke There will be a Westminster hall debate on reducing levels of premature deaths from heart disease and stroke at 1:30pm on Thursday 2 July 2026. This debate will last 90 minutes and be led by Paul Foster MP. House of Commons Library · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government River Thames: locks and facilities for boaters Facilities for boaters at Environment Agency lock sites on the non-tidal River Thames and the River Kennet. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Guidance: Packaging collected at kerbside for recycling by UK local authorities Large producers can check packaging that is commonly collected or has limited collection at kerbside by UK local authorities. PackUK (pEPR scheme administrator) · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Statutory intervention: London Borough of Croydon Documents related to the statutory intervention at the London Borough of Croydon. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government UK veterinary medicines regulator reports strong performance against key targets The Veterinary Medicines Directorate publishes its annual report and accounts for 2025-26. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Support registered charities to help earthquake aid efforts in Venezuela The Charity Commission for England and Wales and the Fundraising Regulator offer advice on giving safely when looking to support the international aid effort. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Neues Beschleunigungsgesetz verbindet militärischen Schutz unseres Landes mit Schutz der Natur Die Bundesregierung ermöglicht schnelleren Ausbau militärischer Infrastruktur durch Ausnahmen im Umwelt- und Planungsrecht. Zugleich werden Ersatzzahlungen für verlorene Naturflächen verpflichtend. BMUV (German environment ministry, English) · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Free school meals expansion grant: 2026 to 2027 Methodology and conditions of grant for the 2026 to 2027 financial year. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Developers: get environmental advice on your planning proposals How developers can get advice on Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) and applications for planning, permission in principle and technical details consent. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026 Policy & government Improving enforcement of council tax We are seeking views on the steps councils should take ahead of taking council tax enforcement action. GOV.UK · 1 Jul 2026