Recycling news: 2020
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
CH64 7TW, Mr David Woolley and Mrs Dianne Woolley: environmental permit issued - EPR/EP3737MM/V006
View the permit issued for Fletcher Bank Quarry Landfill Site, Ramsbottom under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
GOV.UK · 2 Sept 2020
Policy & government
OL4 3SA, Veolia ES Landfill Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/UP3630KS/V003
View the permit issued for Highmoor Quarry Landfill, Oldham under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
GOV.UK · 2 Sept 2020
Policy & government
New prison to create jobs and boost economy
Hundreds of jobs will be created as construction work on a new £286 million prison in Leicestershire gets underway, Prisons Minister Lucy Frazer announced today (2 September 2020).
GOV.UK · 2 Sept 2020
Policy & government
COVID-19 and the disadvantage gap
Disadvantaged pupils tend to have lower educational attainment compared with their peers; this is often called the disadvantage gap. School closures, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, are likely to have widened the disadvantage gap. This is because disadvantaged pupils tend to have less access to technology, spend less time learning and have reduced support from parents/carers compared with…
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 1 Sept 2020
Policy & government
War on plastic waste stepped up with extension of plastic bag charge
The single-use carrier bag charge will be extended to all retailers and increased to 10p from April 2021 to further protect our oceans from plastic waste.
GOV.UK · 30 Aug 2020
Policy & government
COVID-19 vaccines: Immunisation and prioritisation of eligible groups
The UK Government secured early access to 340 million doses of six different COVID-19 vaccine candidates. It is still unknown whether any of them will be able to protect from SARS-CoV-2. In case of a successful vaccine candidate, supply may be initially constrained and therefore priority groups need to be defined.
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 27 Aug 2020
Policy & government
CH81011 - Penalties for Inaccuracies: In what circumstances is a penalty payable: Commencement date for FA 2007 penalties
GOV.UK · 26 Aug 2020
Policy & government
CH71120 - Penalties for Failure to Notify: In what circumstances is a penalty payable: Commencement date
GOV.UK · 26 Aug 2020
Policy & government
National Land Cover Database (NMD) - Naturvårdsverket
Swedish EPA (Naturvardsverket, English) · 26 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Environmental permitting: standard rules consultation no 21
We’re seeking views on 3 new standard rules sets and revisions to existing standard rules sets.
GOV.UK · 24 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme statistics: August 2020
Time series and cumulative statistics on the CJRS. Includes claims to 31 July 2020 by scheme size, sector, geography and demographics.
GOV.UK · 21 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Mr P Bowley v DS Smith Paper Ltd T/a DS Smith Recycling: 1802691/2020
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 21 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Mr A Tingley v Premier Waste Recycling Ltd: 2502549/2019
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 20 Aug 2020
Policy & government
1 Alexandra Road, Manchester, M16 7BU: MAN/00BN/LSC/2018/0062
Northern Region Judge A Rawlence and Member S Hopkins Sitting on 15 April 2020
GOV.UK · 19 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Waste crime taskforce conducts raid on site in Great Harwood, Lancashire
JUWC Enforcement Officers and Lancashire Police have raided a site near Blackburn which contains around 50,000 tonnes of landfill waste.
GOV.UK · 18 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Mr D Campfield v Saltash Tyre Recycling Ltd: 1401833/2020
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 18 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Mr R Moura de Araujo Faria v Lycamobile UK Ltd: 3201311/2020
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 18 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Environmental Justice Populations in Massachusetts - Mass.gov
Massachusetts DEP · 14 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Stirling Jewellers (Dudley) Ltd and The Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs: [2020] UKUT 0245 (TCC)
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Judge Herrington and Judge Richards on 13 August 2020.
GOV.UK · 14 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Influenza immunisation programme, NHS winter pressure and COVID-19
Seasonal influenza occurs every year, is a key driver for winter pressure on the NHS and a leading cause of excess deaths every winter. The influenza season, together with other respiratory infections, is likely to coincide with COVID-19 this winter. Those most at risk from influenza are also most vulnerable to COVID-19.
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 14 Aug 2020
Policy & government
COVID-19 Cases Tracker - Quick View for Leicester - Local Government Association
Local Government Association · 12 Aug 2020
Policy & government
AQUATIC PLANTS - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov)
Wisconsin DNR · 11 Aug 2020
Policy & government
DN3 3EH, Tarmac Trading Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/UP3231QS/A001
View the permit issued for Asphalt Waste Recycling Facility, Armthorpe under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
GOV.UK · 10 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Newsroom - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) (.gov)
Wisconsin DNR · 10 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Aktueller Ozonbericht - Umweltbundesamt
Umweltbundesamt Austria · 8 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Improving new vehicle safety and environmental compliance plus passenger vehicle digital radio requirement
Increasing the Department for Transport's powers to better enforce vehicle manufacturing plus requiring digital radios in new cars and buses.
GOV.UK · 7 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Mr W Penny v RPC bpi Recycled Products: 2600653/2020
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 7 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Mr I MacDonald v J&B Recycling Ltd: 2500133/2020
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 7 Aug 2020
Policy & government
MILWAUKEE ESTUARY AREA OF CONCERN - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov)
Wisconsin DNR · 7 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Mr Neil Adams and Mr Dean Adams v De La Rue International Ltd: 3202036/2018 and 3202037/2018
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 6 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Maps | Peninsula State Park - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov)
Wisconsin DNR · 5 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Whitehaven youngster calls for help to protect our environment
10-year-old Whitehaven resident Iyla, and her friends at the Whitehaven Harbour Youth Project have been on an environmental mission.
GOV.UK · 5 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Miss C Pierre v Barts Health NHS Trust: 3200228/2019
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 5 Aug 2020
Policy & government
Firm’s investment will sustain jobs and make Sellafield safer, sooner
A Cumbrian business has unveiled a £500,000 investment which will help clean-up Sellafield while sustaining jobs and saving money for the taxpayer.
GOV.UK · 4 Aug 2020
Policy & government
COOPERATING FORESTER PROGRAM - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov)
Wisconsin DNR · 4 Aug 2020
Policy & government
UK points-based immigration system: further details statement
This statement provides further details on the government's plans for a new UK points-based immigration system.
GOV.UK · 4 Aug 2020
Policy & government
TRAINING - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov)
Wisconsin DNR · 4 Aug 2020
Policy & government
In praise of red tape: getting regulation right
Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, gives a speech at the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry on environmental regulation.
GOV.UK · 4 Aug 2020
Policy & government
FIRST HARVEST OR EXPERIENCE CERTIFICATE - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov)
Wisconsin DNR · 4 Aug 2020
Policy & government
RR PROGRAM SUBMITTAL PORTAL - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov)
Wisconsin DNR · 4 Aug 2020