Recycling news: 2025
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 30 Jul 2026.
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Policy & government
Net Zero Society: scenarios and pathways
A report designed to help policy makers test the UK’s net zero strategy against scenarios for how society could look in future.
GOV.UK · 17 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Part 7: Material Change of Circumstances
The Valuation Office Agency's (VOA) technical manual for the rating of business (non-domestic) property.
GOV.UK · 17 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Green education, training and employment
Contributors to the horizon scan identified challenges and opportunities related to green skills, education and employment in the UK.
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 17 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Participation, diversity and inclusion in cultural and creative industries
UK creative industries can feature inequality and lack diversity. How can participation be increased?
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 17 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Mr B Dybowski v The Bishop of Llandaff Church In Wales High School and Staffroom Education Ltd: 1601681/2023 and 1601682/2023
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 17 Feb 2025
Policy & government
NE63 9XS, SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd: environmental permit issued – EPR/UP3494ZL/V007
View the permit issued for Ellington Road Anaerobic Digestion and Composting Facility, Ashington under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
GOV.UK · 17 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Call for Evidence on the Control and Impact of Invasive Non-Native Species: Summary of Responses - Environmental Standards Scotland
Environmental Standards Scotland · 17 Feb 2025
Policy & government
First astronaut with a disability cleared for space station mission
John McFall has been cleared to become the first person with a physical disability to take part in a mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
GOV.UK · 17 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Tree planting at Yeomadon Farm set to improve the landscape for business and recreation
Yeomadon Farm used their England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) funding to improve the landscape for business and recreation.
GOV.UK · 17 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Control and impact of INNS: Summary of Call for Evidence responses - Environmental Standards Scotland
Environmental Standards Scotland · 17 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Managing artificial turf waste sustainably: Insights from Life Cycle Assessment - Kiertotalousratkaisuja
Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) · 17 Feb 2025
Policy & government
PPN 016: Carbon Reduction Contract Schedule
The PPN introduces an optional standard carbon reduction contract schedule that can be included in Government contracts.
GOV.UK · 17 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Business Secretary fortifies UK steel industry
The Business Secretary launches the Plan for Steel Consultation, seeking views from stakeholders to inform development of the Steel Strategy.
GOV.UK · 16 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Input into the steel strategy
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) seeks views from stakeholders to inform development of the steel strategy – The Plan for Steel.
GOV.UK · 16 Feb 2025
Policy & government
North East man jailed for running illegal waste site
A County Durham man has been jailed for operating an illegal waste site in a prosecution brought by the Environment Agency.
GOV.UK · 14 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Forestry England annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024
Forestry England annual report and accounts for the financial year April 2023 to March 2024.
GOV.UK · 14 Feb 2025
Policy & government
RM13 9UL, May Glass Recycling Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/DP3827SH/A001
View the application submitted by May Glass Recycling Limited for May Glass Recycling Limited, Rainham.
GOV.UK · 14 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Mrs N Pilgrim v Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust: 1301189/2021
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 14 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Apprenticeship reforms set to turbocharge economic growth
New research shows apprenticeships contribute £25bn to England’s economy, with reforms announced during National Apprenticeship Week set to boost growth.
GOV.UK · 14 Feb 2025
Policy & government
LF v OCS Food Co Ltd: 3302173/2023
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 14 Feb 2025
Policy & government
DA8 1DE, Hanson Quarry Products Europe Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/AP3721SW/A001
View the application submitted by Hanson Quarry Products Europe Limited for Erith Soil Treatment Facility, Erith.
GOV.UK · 14 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Premier's Sustainability Awards – 2022 winners and finalists - Sustainability Victoria
Sustainability Victoria · 14 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Enter our competition to be Ambassador for a Day in Armenia 2025
The British Embassy in Yerevan invites female citizens in Armenia aged 18 to 22 to enter a competition to be an Ambassador for a Day.
GOV.UK · 14 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Community based climate change approaches
Achieving climate policies will require local community action. What can be done to involve communities in climate mitigation and adaptation?
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 13 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Addressing the links between climate change and nature loss
Nature based solutions can help address climate change and other societal challenges. However, key implementation data gaps remain.
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 13 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Honorary British awards to foreign nationals 2024
This page lists the Honorary British awards for foreign nationals that His Majesty The King approved during 2024.
GOV.UK · 13 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Diversifying income with planting for wood products at Grascott Farm
Find out how Grascott Farm diversified their business to generate income through timber, biomass, wood products and recreation.
GOV.UK · 13 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Mrs A Islam-Wright v Arts Council England and C Ashcroft: 2408555/2022
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 13 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Ms S Henry v St Mungo Community Housing Association: 3206657/2021
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 13 Feb 2025
Policy & government
S Asim v TSB Bank plc: 8000646/2024
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 13 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental health: Policy considerations
Psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental health conditions is being researched in clinical trials. There are associated benefits, risks and policy considerations.
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 12 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Net zero and the UK’s historic building stock
The retrofit of the UK's historic building stock is needed to enhance energy efficiency and achieve net zero targets. How can this be done?
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 12 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Group litigation orders
List of court orders selecting representative test cases for groups of legal claims raising similar issues.
GOV.UK · 12 Feb 2025
Policy & government
S Smith v May Harris Cleaning Services Ltd: 2301053/2023
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 12 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Mr G D A Goniyamaleemage v Stellantis & You UK Ltd: 6004624/2024
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 12 Feb 2025
Policy & government
MW -v- Secretary of State for Defence: [2025] UKUT 037 (AAC)
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wikeley on 31 January 2025
GOV.UK · 12 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Report on the impact of restrictions on the sale of single use plastics on the operation of the UK Internal Market
The Office for the Internal Market (OIM) has published a report on the impact of Single-Use Plastic (SUP) restrictions on the internal market of the UK.
GOV.UK · 12 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Ms A Harutunian v GlaxoSmithKline Services UnLtd and J Ball: 2301374/2020
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 12 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Near elimination of biodegradable waste to landfill
Call for evidence requesting views, data and evidence on how we can achieve the near elimination of biodegradable waste disposal in landfills from 2028.
GOV.UK · 12 Feb 2025
Policy & government
Economic Assessment Centre (EAC) Guide
The Economic Assessment Centre (EAC) is a half-day Assessment Centre to assess a candidate’s economics skills against set criteria
GOV.UK · 12 Feb 2025