Recycling news: 2025
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 29 Jul 2026.
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Policy & government
Reforming the waste exemptions system
Defra and the Welsh government’s approach to tackling abuse of the waste exemptions system.
GOV.UK · 15 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Qualitative research on changes in trader behaviour
Research with UK traders (businesses and intermediaries) to understand possible changes to behaviour following the UK's proposed departure from the EU in 2019.
GOV.UK · 15 Jul 2025
Policy & government
A UK government food strategy for England
Towards a Good Food Cycle: a UK government food strategy for England, considering the wider UK food system.
GOV.UK · 15 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Project Delivery - Guidance and Documents
This page is designed to support MOJ project sponsors and the supply chain in navigating project controls and MOJ systems. Templates should always be downloaded from here to ensure the latest versions are used.
GOV.UK · 15 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Miss D Audit v Tesco Stores Ltd: 6006319/2024
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 15 Jul 2025
Policy & government
UK Green Taxonomy
This consultation seeks to gather views on the value case for a UK Green Taxonomy as part of the UK’s wider sustainable finance framework.
GOV.UK · 15 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Mr S Whitston v La Planta Ltd: 6008562/2024
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 15 Jul 2025
Policy & government
JG v DoiT International UK and I Ltd and WB: 2206264/2023
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 15 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Waste data for Scotland - Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 15 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Defra Secretary of State at Water UK Skills Summit
Secretary of State for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs delivered a speech at the Water UK Skills Summit hosted at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre
GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Environment Agency climate adaptation reporting fourth round: climate resilience for a better environment
The Environment Agency’s fourth adaptation report to Defra, under the adaptation reporting power of the Climate Change 2008 Act.
GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
DRIVE35 Funding Programme: Transformation
DRIVE35’s capital-only ‘Transformation’ pillar comprises the DRIVE35 Automotive Transformation Fund.
GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
The Art of Brilliance: A Handbook for Leaders of Transformation Programmes
A practical guide to help project leaders focus on the right behaviours that are needed to deliver complex transformations.
GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
WF8 3LU, Wentvalley Aggregates & Recycling Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/FP3724SM/A001
View the application submitted by Wentvalley Aggregates & Recycling Limited for Went Edge Quarry, Pontefract
GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
HR8 1NX, Allstone Sands Gravels Aggregates Trading Co. Ltd: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/ZP3825SM/A001
View the application submitted by Allstone Sands Gravels Aggregates Trading Co. Ltd for Bromsberrow North Sandpit, Ledbury.
GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Part 8: Disrepair and Works of Redevelopment/Reconstruction Practice Note 1- Rating (Valuation) Act 1999
The Valuation Office Agency's (VOA) technical manual for the rating of business (non-domestic) property.
GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Ms A Joseph v Ministry of Defence: 3311149/2024
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Mr A Oguntokun and Miss F Omar v Go Motor Retailers Ltd and others: 3312557/2020 and others
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Environmental Improvement Plan: annual progress report 2024 to 2025
Setting out the progress made in 2024 to 2025 towards the goals set in the 2023 Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP23).
GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
PCB Equipment Register - digitalapps2.daera-ni.gov.uk
Northern Ireland Environment Agency · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Contracts for Innovation: Resource Efficiency Impact Validation Competition
The Contracts for Innovation competition provides funding to trial and validate the impacts of resource efficiency solutions in the automotive, chemicals and construction sectors.
GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Waste regulations Chapter 7. Packaging and Packaging Waste - Norwegian Environment Agency
Norwegian Environment Agency · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Circular Economy Infrastructure Fund - Hazardous Waste Round 4 - Sustainability Victoria
Sustainability Victoria · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Heat Illness Prevention Information provided by MoE - wbgt.env.go.jp
Japan Ministry of the Environment (English) · 14 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Measuring Social Value Paper 6: Measuring Wellbeing Impacts of Temporary Accommodation and Social Housing
The sixth paper in a series of Homes England research reports on measuring social value.
GOV.UK · 13 Jul 2025
Policy & government
The Patent Office annual report and accounts 2024 to 2025
Information on expenditure and performance of the Intellectual Property Office, 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.
GOV.UK · 13 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Actions to jointly address climate change and biodiversity loss in England
A report highlighting how the UK Government is delivering its key commitments on climate and nature in an integrated way.
GOV.UK · 13 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Backing British Industry: Government launches £2.5bn DRIVE35 programme to power UK auto investment and jobs
UK auto firms will benefit from a £2.5 billion commitment over the next decade that will support thousands of jobs and help ensure the UK remains at the forefront of zero-emission vehicle development.
GOV.UK · 12 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Sickle cell and thalassaemia: screening handbook
Guidance for healthcare professionals covering the pathway for sickle cell and thalassaemia screening.
GOV.UK · 11 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Bowel cancer screening: guidelines for colonoscopy
This guidance sets out the process for Endoscopy in the NHS bowel cancer screening programme.
GOV.UK · 11 Jul 2025
Policy & government
PO3 5HU, Archimedes Metals Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/CP3926ST/A001
View the application submitted by Archimedes Metals Limited for Archimedes Metals Ltd, Portsmouth.
GOV.UK · 11 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Cyber security training for business
Free online training courses to help business protect against cyber threats and online fraud.
GOV.UK · 11 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Mr I Gothard v Tom W Beaumont Ltd: 6013673/2024
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 11 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Evaluation of the Contract Readiness Programme
Process and impact evaluation of the Contract Readiness Programme for voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations.
GOV.UK · 11 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Evaluation of the Social Enterprise Boost Fund
Process, impact and value for money evaluation of the Social Enterprise Boost Fund, an up to £5.1m fund to accelerate social enterprise activity in disadvantaged areas.
GOV.UK · 11 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Single-use plastic bans update - Green Industries SA
Green Industries SA · 11 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Over £1bn in investment deals as UK-France launch new Industrial Strategy Partnership
The UK and France have launched a new Industrial Strategy Partnership following a successful UK-France Summit, where over £1 billion worth of investment deals into the UK have been confirmed.
GOV.UK · 10 Jul 2025
Policy & government
UK resettlement programmes: funding instruction 2025 to 2026
Funding instruction for local authorities in support of the United Kingdom’s resettlement schemes.
GOV.UK · 10 Jul 2025
Policy & government
Seeking value chain expert to chair the Scheme Administrator Steering Group
PackUK are now welcoming expressions of interest (EOI) for the role of Chair of the Scheme Administrator Steering Group.
GOV.UK · 10 Jul 2025
Policy & government
UK’s best AI engineers can apply now to build tech for public services in $1 million fellowship
The UK government, backed by a $1 million Meta grant to the Alan Turing Institute, is launching a 12-month Open-Source AI Fellowship to bring top AI experts into government to build open-source AI tools that improve public services, boost productivity, and support national security.
GOV.UK · 10 Jul 2025