Recycling news: 2025

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 29 Jul 2026.

Policy & government Watershed look-up - Department of Ecology - State of Washington (.gov) Washington Department of Ecology · 22 Apr 2025 Policy & government Self-Employed Tax Credit Claimants Research This report presents the findings of research into the knowledge and attitudes of self-employed Tax Credit claimants regarding Universal Credit. GOV.UK · 22 Apr 2025 Policy & government Appointments made to the Forestry Commission Board Kate Cheetham has been appointed to the board and Jennie Price and Peter Latham are reappointed GOV.UK · 22 Apr 2025 Policy & government Housing: demographic and environmental trends How can the housing be adapted to an ageing population and to meet the challenge of climate change? POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 22 Apr 2025 Policy & government Quantum computing, sensing and communications New ways to control very small objects have led to potentially transformative technologies like quantum computing. What are the benefits of these new quantum technologies, and what are the risks? POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 22 Apr 2025 Policy & government IP7 5RW, Brett Aggregates Limited: permit surrender issued - EPR/AP3832LE/S005 View the surrender issued for Layham Quarry Landfill, Hadleigh under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 22 Apr 2025 Policy & government UK fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft near NATO’s eastern flank UK fighter jets have intercepted two Russian aircraft flying close to NATO airspace GOV.UK · 20 Apr 2025 Policy & government Keeping records for Aggregates Levy Find out how to use your Aggregates Levy account, what records you must keep and how long to keep them. GOV.UK · 17 Apr 2025 Policy & government Improving oral health: supervised toothbrushing programme toolkit A toolkit to support commissioning of supervised toothbrushing programmes in early years settings and schools. GOV.UK · 17 Apr 2025 Policy & government NHS Bursary Scheme rules 2025 to 2026 Information for students and higher education institutions about the NHS Bursary Scheme rules that apply for the academic year 2025 to 2026. GOV.UK · 17 Apr 2025 Policy & government Consumer wearable devices and disease prevention Research has linked wearable devices with the prevention, detection and mitigation of disease. What are the public health benefits and what are the risks? POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 17 Apr 2025 Policy & government Employer Bulletin: April 2025 A bi-monthly magazine for employers and agents that gives up-to-date information on payroll topics. GOV.UK · 16 Apr 2025 Policy & government National Travel Survey: 2023 National Travel Survey (NTS) covering personal travel in 2023 by residents of England. Statistics on how and why people travel, their vehicles and licences. GOV.UK · 16 Apr 2025 Policy & government Fees for planning applications Fees guidance: explains planning related fees and the method of calculating them. GOV.UK · 16 Apr 2025 Policy & government EPA calls for information on tattoo inks - NZ EPA NZ EPA · 16 Apr 2025 Policy & government The circular economy and sustainable manufacturing A circular economy provides a growth opportunity for the UK, yet it will require timely strategic decisions and planning. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 15 Apr 2025 Policy & government Clean Power 2030 Action Plan This action plan sets out a pathway to a clean power system by 2030. GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2025 Policy & government Mr A McGuinness v Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust: 2409186/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2025 Policy & government Nuclear sites RSR: environmental permits Nuclear site radioactive substances regulation (RSR), when you need a permit, how to apply, how to change (vary), transfer or surrender your permit GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2025 Policy & government Mr A Savva v Leather Inside Out: 2207192/2020 and others Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2025 Policy & government Ms C Pile v University of Exeter: 6001816/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2025 Policy & government Mr T Ayres v A Slice of Life Cafe Ltd: 1400722/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2025 Policy & government TB Partnership Steering Group - Bovine TB in Northern Ireland: Blueprint for Eradication - Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Northern Ireland Environment Agency · 15 Apr 2025 Policy & government Austria’s National Inventory Document 2025 - Umweltbundesamt Österreich Umweltbundesamt Austria · 15 Apr 2025 Policy & government Argentina: legal and prison systems Information on legal and detention systems, in Argentina, for British nationals abroad. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2025 Policy & government Ms J Dickinson v V & A Enterprises Ltd: 2214947/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2025 Policy & government Mrs S Davies v Hotter Shoes Ltd: 2411693/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2025 Policy & government Mental health: prevention and resilience Mental ill health is on the rise and costs the UK economy billions of pounds every year. How can policymakers support psychological wellbeing and build resilience in England? POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 14 Apr 2025 Policy & government Decision for Moving Circle Ltd (OD2049142) Written decision of the Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands for Moving Circle Ltd GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2025 Policy & government Hanna Mela: Sustainability issues in travel challenge the scientific community - Suomen ympäristökeskus (Syke) Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) · 14 Apr 2025 Policy & government Product Safety Report: TEREX GB Limited Finlay J-1170+ Mobile Jaw Crusher (2503-0079) Product Safety Report for TEREX GB Limited Finlay J-1170+ Mobile Jaw Crusher presenting a high risk of injuries. GOV.UK · 11 Apr 2025 Policy & government Cultivated meat This POSTnote summarises the challenges and opportunities relating to the production, regulation and consumption of cultivated meat, also known as 'lab grown' meat. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 11 Apr 2025 Policy & government Science Secretary hails Wrightbus as company pledges £25 million to bolster UK’s green transport revolution and drive growth Northern Ireland based bus manufacturer pledges £25 million to expand its R&D capabilities GOV.UK · 10 Apr 2025 Policy & government Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance - EIAO Application Documents - Environmental Protection Department (EPD) Hong Kong EPD · 10 Apr 2025 Policy & government Electric vehicles: costs, charging and infrastructure Owning and running an electric vehicle in the UK. GOV.UK · 10 Apr 2025 Policy & government Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO) - Environmental Protection Department (EPD) Hong Kong EPD · 10 Apr 2025 Policy & government Delivering low-carbon energy infrastructure for a net zero transition A key challenge in energy policy is keeping energy affordable and maintaining security of supply, while transitioning to a net zero system. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 10 Apr 2025 Policy & government UK sanctions Georgian officials responsible for allowing brutal police violence UK sanctions four Georgian officials, including Georgia’s General Prosecutor, as part of latest action against serious human rights violations. GOV.UK · 10 Apr 2025 Policy & government Rwanda: doctors and medical facilities List of English speaking doctors for British nationals in Rwanda. GOV.UK · 10 Apr 2025 Policy & government Digital twins – dynamic models that respond to real-time data This briefing explains digital twin technology and how they are used in different sectors. It also outlines how the UK is investing to develop national capability in this technology, and the associated opportunities and challenges for its wider application. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 10 Apr 2025