Recycling news: 2025

Industry news Circularity enters the public vocabulary, according to global study 57% of people define recyclable packaging as ‘designed for circularity’, according to a global study. Circular Online (CIWM) · 23 Oct 2025 Industry news Waste sector ‘overlooked’ in Government’s green jobs plans The Government’s new Clean Energy Jobs Plan ‘overlooks’ the role of the waste and recycling sector in delivering the UK’s energy plans, according to a new statement released by Suez recycling and recovery UK. Dr Adam Read, Chief Sustainability and External Affairs Officer at Suez, has called on ministers to address a disconnect between the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 23 Oct 2025 Policy & government Overseas Business Risk for Myanmar (Burma) Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Myanmar. GOV.UK · 23 Oct 2025 Global Seedling Certification Scheme (October2025) Open the document Since its foundation in 1993, European Bioplastics (former IBAW) has been committed to the establishment of a legal and technical framework for supporting the introduction of bioplastics to the market. The association is the owner of the Seedling mark, which is protected by trademark law. This mark is widely acknowledged, and [...] European Bioplastics News · 23 Oct 2025 Industry news How virtual reality is helping people see the life-saving power of vaccines A US company is using virtual reality to show how vaccines save lives – from the Congo to classrooms across America Positive News · 23 Oct 2025 Council news Report anti-social behaviour - Ashfield District Council Ashfield Council · 23 Oct 2025 Council news Affordable housing development approved in Newton Abbot - Teignbridge District Council Teignbridge Council · 23 Oct 2025 Policy & government Annual performance report for Dŵr Cymru (Welsh Water) - Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru / Natural Resources Wales Natural Resources Wales · 23 Oct 2025 Policy & government Intersessional HoD meeting - The Danish Environmental Protection Agency Danish EPA (Miljostyrelsen, English) · 23 Oct 2025 Council news Item 5 - Glasgow City Council Glasgow City Council · 23 Oct 2025 Council news Contact us - Dacorum Borough Council Dacorum Council · 23 Oct 2025 Policy & government EPD convictions in September - Environmental Protection Department (EPD) Hong Kong EPD · 23 Oct 2025 Policy & government Governor's Office - apps.oregon.gov Oregon DEQ · 23 Oct 2025 Council news Parking - Islington Council Islington Council · 23 Oct 2025 Global De harde cijfers Meten is weten geldt het cliché. In elke editie van 2025 pakt RecyclePro daarom weer uit met cijfers over de afvalsector. Aan u om er inzichten uit te destilleren die uw productieproces kunnen optimaliseren of uw rendement verhogen. Uit een rapport van Europa blijkt dat België meer moet doen wil het zijn klimaatdoelstellingen voor 2030 […] Het bericht De harde cijfers verscheen eerst op Recycle… RecyclePro · 23 Oct 2025 Council news allpay - Herefordshire Council Herefordshire Council · 23 Oct 2025 Global Strukturwandel erklärt Veränderungen am Arbeitsmarkt nur noch teilweise Ein Drittel des Jobabbaus in der Industrie geht auf andere Trends zurück – Tätigkeiten verlagern sich zunehmend in dienstleistungsnahe Bereiche – Höhere Qualifikationen gewinnen an Bedeutung. Die Veränderungen der vergangenen Jahrzehnte am Arbeitsmarkt lassen sich immer weniger allein durch den klassischen Strukturwandel erklären. Neben der Verlagerung von Jobs aus der Industrie in den Dienstle… Recyclingportal.eu · 23 Oct 2025 Global ZenRobotics to Process Incinerator Bottom Ash in Germany with IMRO IMRO Maschinenbau, a leading German manufacturer of advanced recycling systems, is set to open a facility capable of processing complex waste streams such as incinerator bottom ash (IBA), in collaboration with ZenRobotics (part of Terex Corpoiration), a global leader in AI-powered waste sorting robotics. Located at IMRO’s headquarters in Uffenheim, Germany, the facility will combine […] Recyclingportal.eu · 23 Oct 2025 Global Huber Technology Stiftung unterstützt Projekt für nachhaltiges Wasser-Management in Malawi Wasser wertschätzen – Zukunft sichern: Die Huber Technology Stiftung fördert ein Bildungs- und Entwicklungsprojekt des gemeinnützigen Vereins K10 Afrika mit 2.000 Euro. Das Projekt verfolgt das Ziel, den bewussten und sparsamen Umgang mit Wasser im ländlichen Malawi zu stärken – insbesondere in den von Wasserknappheit geprägten Trockenzeiten, die dort bis zu acht Monate im Jahr […] Recyclingportal.eu · 23 Oct 2025 Global Nachhaltigkeits- und Sorgfaltspflichten: Europäisches Parlament stimmt im November ab Das Europäische Parlament wird auf seiner Sitzung am 13. November seine Position zu vereinfachten Nachhaltigkeits- und Sorgfaltspflichten verabschieden. In einer Abstimmung am gestrigen Mittwoch (22. November 2025) in Straßburg lehnte das Europäische Parlament das vom Rechtsausschuss am 13. Oktober 2025 verabschiedete Mandat für Verhandlungen mit den EU-Regierungen zu vereinfachten Vorschriften… Recyclingportal.eu · 23 Oct 2025 Research & science Chapter 2 Geographic Information Systems for Circular Cities and Regions - TU Delft Repository TU Delft News · 23 Oct 2025 Research & science KB34-012-002/3D-2 Sustainable lignocellulosic biomass supply for the circular biobased economy - Wageningen University & Research Wageningen University & Research News · 23 Oct 2025 Industry news Banning domestic wood burning could save 16,500 life years annually Air pollution from wood and coal burning in homes is contributing to thousands of premature deaths each year, according to a new health assessment that highlights the hidden dangers of domestic fires and stoves. Only 8% of people burning wood at home are doing it because they have no other way to heat their home […] Air Quality News · 22 Oct 2025 Policy & government New bereavement and pregnancy protections to be shaped by businesses and workers Consultations launched on key Make Work Pay measures including protections for pregnant women and new mothers at work, bereavement leave and trade union reforms GOV.UK · 22 Oct 2025 Policy & government Building Digital UK Annual Report and Accounts 2024 to 2025 The annual accounts provide a financial and narrative summary of the activities of Building Digital UK for the year 2024 to 2025. GOV.UK · 22 Oct 2025 Policy & government Major NHS update brings menopause into routine health checks Menopause advice will be added to free health checks to help millions of women get the care they need. GOV.UK · 22 Oct 2025 Policy & government Government launches 'Back British' industry call to action to boost UK jobs, businesses, and skills New measures will look to ensure that UK defence investment — even with overseas companies — benefits British business, British jobs and British skills GOV.UK · 22 Oct 2025 Research & science Circular economy strategy could slash lithium-ion battery supply chain emissions, but global cooperation is key Carbon emissions from the lithium-ion battery supply chain could be cut by up to around 35% using a circular economy strategy that encompasses global cooperation, according to a paper published in Nature. The study analyzes the carbon emissions of each step of the battery supply chain to identify points that could potentially cut emissions. Phys.org — 'battery recycling' search feed · 22 Oct 2025 Research & science Feeding off spent battery waste, a novel bacterium signals a new method for self-sufficient battery recycling A unique bacterium that thrives in highly acidic environments feeds on spent battery "waste," making it a promising new method for self-sufficient battery recycling, according to new research from Boston College chemists. Phys.org — 'battery recycling' search feed · 22 Oct 2025 Industry news An excellent guide to the labyrinthine world of COP summits In the run-up to this year's COP in Brazil, Madeleine Cuff explores The Climate Diplomat, a poignant account by the late Peter Betts, a negotiator who showed what diplomacy can achieve New Scientist — Environment · 22 Oct 2025 Industry news Must-watch documentary shows how Bush Senior failed the climate The White House Effect is a distressing look back at how President George H. W. Bush came to abandon his climate ambitions. It is essential viewing and a glimpse at a world that could have been, says Bethan Ackerley New Scientist — Environment · 22 Oct 2025 Industry news Billionaires must not be allowed to geoengineer the planet There is nothing stopping the wealthiest people from attempting to alter the world's atmosphere – this must not be allowed to happen New Scientist — Environment · 22 Oct 2025 Industry news ALDI LAUNCHES HALLOWEEN FOOD RANGE INCLUDING TRICK OR TREAT PIG IN BLANKET ROULETTE Aldi is inviting shoppers to play a thrilling game of chance with its NEW Trick or Treat Pig in Blanket Roulette with Blood Ketchup (£4.99, 415g). Available in stores from 27th October,this daring delight offers a mix of Bacon & Maple, Hot Honey, and the ultimate spicy Grim Reaper Chilli pigs in blankets. Each pig […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 22 Oct 2025 Global “Uppercut for the Flemish industry”: Chemical giant BASF Antwerp cuts 600 jobs BASF Antwerp, Belgium's largest chemical company, plans to cut 600 jobs by 2028, 16 percent of its current workforce. The Flemish employers' organization Voka calls the restructuring "an uppercut for industry in Flanders." Bioplastics News · 22 Oct 2025 Policy & government Report 5: offensive weapons homicide review, Brent This is the 5th report from the offensive weapons homicide reviews 18-month pilot, which ended on 30 September 2024. GOV.UK · 22 Oct 2025 Industry news ALDI’S SELL OUT HEATED AIRERS RETURN Aldi is bringing back its sell-out range of Heated Airers to make winter laundry that bit easier. Landing in stores from 26th October, the energy-efficient must-haves dry laundry quickly. But if savvy shoppers want to get their hands on these bargains they will need to act quickly because as with all Specialbuys, once they’re gone, they’re gone. Shoppers can choose the Winged Heated Airer (£34.… Aldi UK Press Centre · 22 Oct 2025 Council news Stockbridge Words and Pictures Under 5’s - Knowsley Libraries Knowsley Council · 22 Oct 2025 Global American e-waste is causing a ‘hidden tsunami’ in Southeast Asia, watchdog report says By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Millions of tons of discarded electronics from the United States are being shipped overseas, much of it to developing countries in Southeast Asia unprepared to safely handle hazardous waste, according to a new report released Wednesday by an environmental watchdog. Basel Action Network · 22 Oct 2025 Global Following the Smoke: Investigation of Ten U.S. Companies Points to a Hidden Tsunami of e-Waste Exports to Asia Seattle, WA, Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Basel Action Network (BAN), released a new investigative report, “Brokers of Shame: The New Tsunami of American e-Waste Exports to Asia”, documenting how a group of large U.S brokers appear to be facilitating what BAN estimates to be a billion-dollar trade in exporting electronic waste to developing countries. Basel Action Network · 22 Oct 2025 Industry news Revealed: Only a third of national climate pledges support ‘transition away from fossil fuels’ Only around a third of the latest country climate pledges submitted to the UN express... Carbon Brief · 22 Oct 2025