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
NN10 0SU, Greenfield Properties (UK) Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/LP3592NM/V003
View the permit issued for Chelveston Non-Recyclable Plastic to Fuel Facility, Higham Ferrers under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
GOV.UK · 13 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Press corner - European Commission
Eurostat news · 13 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Welsh projects given the green light to develop the latest battery technology for electric vehicles
£1.4 million of UK Government funding allocated to battery projects across Wales.
GOV.UK · 13 Jun 2019
Policy & government
AAIB investigation to Cessna 195, N1581D
Engine failure and forced landing, Colestocks, East Devon, 3 January 2019.
GOV.UK · 13 Jun 2019
Policy & government
High Majority Of Patrons Satisfied With Hawker Centres - NEA.gov.sg
Singapore NEA · 13 Jun 2019
Policy & government
The tip beneath the iceberg
Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency
Speech to Resourcing the Future Conference 2019, London
GOV.UK · 12 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Fund opens to reduce waste from plastic packaging and textiles
£4.7 million government fund launched to drive up the recycling of hard-to-recycle materials.
GOV.UK · 12 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Government announcement to end UK's contribution to climate change
Commenting on the Prime Minister's announcement to set a target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, Emma Howard Boyd Chair of the Environment Agency said:
GOV.UK · 12 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Response to Government plan to legislate for Net Zero UK emissions target
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has responded to news that the UK Government will bring forward legislation to set a Net Zero target into law. The announcement was made today by the Prime Minister, Theresa May.
Climate Change Committee · 11 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Green light for investment in electric car battery development
Government announces £23 million of funding for businesses large and small to develop the latest technology for electric car batteries.
GOV.UK · 11 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Response to decision on carry-forward of surplus emissions from second carbon budget
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has responded to correspondence from Chris Skidmore MP, Interim Minister of State for Energy and Clean Growth, about the carry-forward of surplus emissions from the second carbon budget (2013-2017).
Climate Change Committee · 7 Jun 2019
Policy & government
UK position on shipments of plastic waste to Malaysia
The UK stands with Malaysia on the issue of illegal trade in plastic waste - by repatriating waste shipped illegally out of UK and collaborating on research and development.
GOV.UK · 7 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Budget 2018: overview of tax legislation and rates (OOTLAR)
Tax policy measures announced at Budget 2018.
GOV.UK · 6 Jun 2019
Policy & government
CAC Outcome: GMB & Viridor Waste Management LTD
Outcome(s) by the Central Arbitration Committee on an application from the GMB.
GOV.UK · 6 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Bottles of success for water filter business
Bedfordshire-based Water-to-Go secures distributors in Australia and New Zealand
GOV.UK · 5 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Mr R Heals v Refining Direct Ltd: 2424021/2017
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 5 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Hundreds of commercial properties “sitting targets” for waste criminals
Warning for owners of land and property across Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Hampshire.
GOV.UK · 5 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Governor's annual address to the Falkland Islands
Governor Phillips delivers his annual address to the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly.
GOV.UK · 4 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Maurice Hawkins and Gareth Davies v South Wales Wood Recycling Ltd In Voluntary Liquidation and Bridgend Biomass Products Ltd: 1601770/2018 and 1601771/2018
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 4 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Containers that held hazardous wastes or products fact sheet - pca.state.mn.us
Minnesota PCA · 4 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Jail for pair of serial Home Counties fly-tippers
Third man gets suspended sentence and night curfew following waste crime convictions.
GOV.UK · 3 Jun 2019
Policy & government
1 EINLEITUNG - Umweltbundesamt Österreich
Umweltbundesamt Austria · 1 Jun 2019
Policy & government
Mr P Odrowski v Wiser Recycling Ltd: 3334145/2018
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 31 May 2019
Policy & government
Landfill tax bulletin: April 2019
Monthly statistics on Landfill Tax receipts, liabilities and tonnage for the UK.
GOV.UK · 31 May 2019
Policy & government
POST at 30
Event on 2 July 2019. Join POST at the Portcullis House Atrium, to celebrate 30 years of bridging research and policy! Pop by our stand and find out what services POST offers to Members of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, Select Committees, and parliamentary staff.
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 30 May 2019
Policy & government
Deposit of any substance or object
This guidance explains when deposit activities may need a marine licence from the Marine Management Organisation.
GOV.UK · 29 May 2019
Policy & government
Ausurus Group/Metal & Waste Recycling merger inquiry
The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Ausurus Group Ltd through its subsidiary European Metal Recycling Limited of Metal & Waste Recycling Limited.
GOV.UK · 29 May 2019
Policy & government
Atbus Ltd: [2019] UKUT 32 (AAC)
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Hemingway on 24 January 2019.
GOV.UK · 28 May 2019
Policy & government
Mr S Khan v European Metal Recycling Ltd: 1304187/2018
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 24 May 2019
Policy & government
Flat 42, 2-68 Medway Parade, Perrivale, London UB6 8HS: LON/00AJ/LSC/2019/0037
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Walker and Mr Shaw on 29 April 2019
GOV.UK · 24 May 2019
Policy & government
Developments in wind power
UK power generation from wind has increased in recent years due to sharp reductions in the costs of constructing and operating wind power facilities. Onshore wind power provides the cheapest electricity of any form of new generation built, and offshore is expected to continue to reduce in cost. Generating wind power does not emit greenhouse gases, hence future growth will help the UK meet its G…
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 23 May 2019
Policy & government
HS2 reaches 9,000 jobs
Today, HS2 Ltd has confirmed that work on Britain’s new high speed railway is supporting 9,000 jobs around the country.
GOV.UK · 22 May 2019
Policy & government
YO42 4ST, Ryedale Organics Limited, EPR/DB3701LG/V003: environmental permit issued
View the permit issued for Ryedale Farm Organics Recycling Facility, York under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
GOV.UK · 22 May 2019
Policy & government
Mr A Taylor v WSR Recycling Ltd: 2410482/2018
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 22 May 2019
Policy & government
Gove takes action to ban plastic straws, stirrers, and cotton buds
The government confirms a ban on plastic straws, stirrers, and cotton buds to slash plastic waste
GOV.UK · 21 May 2019
Policy & government
Sustaining the soil microbiome
The soil microbiome, communities of microorganisms in soils, underpin natural processes in soil habitats and are affected by environmental and land use change. This POSTnote gives an overview of the benefits provided by the soil microbiome, ways of assessing the soil microbiome, and measures to improve its condition.
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 21 May 2019
Policy & government
Second Floor Flat, 71 Mornington Street, London NW1 7QE: LON/00AG/HML/2018/0010
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Korn, Ms Coughlin on 16 July 2018
GOV.UK · 21 May 2019
Policy & government
Klimaschutzbericht 2018 - Umweltbundesamt Österreich
Umweltbundesamt Austria · 21 May 2019
Policy & government
Emissionsverhalten von SUV – Sport Utility Vehicles - Umweltbundesamt
Umweltbundesamt Austria · 20 May 2019
Policy & government
ROTE LISTE DER GEFÄHRDETEN BIOTOPTYPEN ÖSTERREICHS - Umweltbundesamt Österreich
Umweltbundesamt Austria · 19 May 2019