Recycling news: 2024
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 31 Jul 2026.
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Industry news
Keeping the Land Alive: Biodiversity Net Gain
Keeping the Land Alive: Biodiversity Net Gain Biodiversity net gain (BNG) is a concept that has gained significance in recent years, driven by the urgent need to protect and enhance our natural ecosystems during and after construction projects. Now in England it's backed by legal requirements. But what actually is Biodiversity [...]
Community Wood Recycling · 4 Jul 2024
Industry news
Q&A: Sophie Trueman, Too Good To Go
Libby Stonell asks Sophie Trueman, UK country director at Too Good To Go, about the impact of food waste in 2024. What is the rate of surplus/wasted food in the UK currently, and why do you think this is increasing/decreasing? Of all the environmental challenges we face, food waste is one of the most avoidable … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 4 Jul 2024
Global
Inter-Country Input-Output tables - oecd.org
OECD — Environment · 4 Jul 2024
Industry news
ALDI TO INTRODUCE HIGHER WELFARE STANDARD FOR CHICKENS
Aldi, the UK’s fourth largest supermarket, is set to introduce new stocking density requirements for its fresh chicken suppliers, further improving the quality of life for livestock. The transition to the higher welfare standard, which will be complete by the end of October 2024, means that Aldi fresh chicken will have 20% more space than […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 4 Jul 2024
Global
Advanced Recycling Technology Market to Grow
The “Advanced Recycling Technology Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis to 2030” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. According to the Irish market research store, the global advanced recycling technology market is expected to reach an estimated 2.05 billion US-Dollar by 2030 with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 35.6 percent from […]
Global Recycling · 4 Jul 2024
Council news
Election results – 4 July 2024 - Chesterfield Borough Council
Chesterfield Council · 4 Jul 2024
Council news
Election results for Gloucester - Gloucester City Council
Gloucester Council · 4 Jul 2024
Research & science
Imperial launches iCUBE lab to pioneer circular economy research - Imperial College London
Imperial College London News · 4 Jul 2024
Global
Suicide rates - OECD
OECD — Environment · 4 Jul 2024
Council news
Summer Savings - Sunderland City Council
Sunderland Council · 4 Jul 2024
Council news
North Devon and Torridge Joint Landscape Character Assessment 2023 - Torridge District Council
Torridge Council · 4 Jul 2024
Industry news
Environment Policy – updated September 2022 - Diageo
Diageo news and media · 3 Jul 2024
Global
OECD Health Statistics - OECD
OECD — Environment · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
Our Regenerative Agriculture Approach - Diageo
Diageo news and media · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
Marketing graduate programmes - Diageo
Diageo news and media · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
Graduate programmes Help build extraordinary brands - Diageo
Diageo news and media · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
Human Resources graduate programme Build a more inclusive world - Diageo
Diageo news and media · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
Our Share Price - Diageo
Diageo news and media · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
New legislation in Wales has top hospitality operators talking net zero
Some of Wales’ top hospitality operators shared insights into their net zero journeys, with a particular focus on the impact of new legislation rolled out in April. The likes of hotels, restaurants, pubs, and bars have had to separate out their recycling, including food waste of more than 5kg per week, under Welsh Government regulations. […]
Keenan Recycling · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
REPIC executive chairman appointed to board of WEEE Europe
REPIC has announced that its executive chairman, Abs Bokhari, has also been named a director of WEEE Europe. Having recently made the transition from non-executive to executive chairman, and through his new appointment as a director of supervisory board of WEEE Europe, he will aim to add value to producers by offering an international approach … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2024
Policy & government
British visitors hospitalised in Greece
Information for British visitors in Greek hospitals, including how the British consular network can help
GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2024
Global
MENA-OECD Governance Programme - OECD
OECD — Environment · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
THREE OF ALDI’S OWN-LABEL GINS NAMED AMONGST BEST IN THE WORLD
Aldi’s own-label brand Haysmith’s scored a hat-trick of wins, having been named amongst the best globally at the Spirits Business Global Gin Masters. The supermarket’s Haysmith’s London Dry Gin (£15.99, 70cl) and Haysmith’s Seville Orange & Persian Lime Gin (£14.99, 70cl) took home Gold, as well as the Haysmith’s Premium Sloe Gin (£14.99, 70cl) which […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 3 Jul 2024
Policy & government
Mr G Cowie v Vesuvius plc and Others: 2202735/2020
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2024
Global
OECD Family Database - OECD
OECD — Environment · 3 Jul 2024
Global
[Media Release]Local Officials and Climate Experts Advocate for Zero Waste Solutions to Global Issues
03 July 2024, Dar es Salaam Tanzania- On the second day of the International Zero Waste Cities Conference hosted by GAIA and Nipe Fagio, local Tanzanian government officials as well […]
GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
ISB CEO calls on government to take ‘meaningful action’
ISB Global CEO, Chris Williams, has said political parties “do not go far enough” in dealing with the UK’s waste problem. With the general election taking place tomorrow, Williams has urged the new government, whoever it may be, to take “meaningful action”, encouraging more reuse and recycling as part of the drive to establish a … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
Copart announces new 30-acre site in Essex
In yet another strand of their ongoing growth programme, global leader in online vehicle remarketing and recycling, Copart UK, have announced a new Operation Centre in Chelmsford, Essex.
ATF Professional · 3 Jul 2024
Policy & government
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Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Dutton & Mrs Flynn on 14 July 2021
GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
Can we transition to a green economy and deal with the PFAS pollution crisis?
The climate crisis is one of the greatest challenges of our time, and a rapid transition to a green economy is vital. However, it is essential to make this transition without polluting our environment, bodies and wildlife with more toxic chemicals. CHEM Trust has, therefore, investigated whether the green transition can be achieved without per- […]
CHEM Trust · 3 Jul 2024
Policy & government
Dally v The Information Commissioner: [2024] UKUT 178 (AAC)
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge E Mitchell on 12 June 2024
GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2024
Global
Future of Education and Skills 2030/2040 - OECD
OECD — Environment · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
OPINION: ‘ESG driving M&A activity in waste and recycling sector’
Dan Salt, partner, FRP Corporate Finance, discusses the current M&A landscape in the waste and recycling sector. OPINION: Amid the return of confidence in the world of M&A, the UK’s £9 billion waste and recycling sector is one that stands out as having the potential to have a particularly impressive 2024. Indeed, despite challenging economic … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
Cheeky Nibble
OPRL’s expert advice and supportive approach resulted in the roll out of recyclable packaging across Cheeky Nibble's entire product range.
OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
Encyclis and Beauparc partner for €35m WtE Dublin plant
Beauparc and Encyclis have joined forces to build what is said to be Ireland’s first processing plant for bottom ash from the waste-to-energy process. Set for completion in 2025, the €35 million plant aims to support Ireland’s circular economy by processing residual materials for recycling and reuse, as opposed to exporting overseas. The plant, operated … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
Silverlake Champions Cross Border Collaboration
Silverlake Automotive Recycling [Silverlake] hosted a visit for nine members of the Brazilian Automotive Recycling Association [ABCAR], providing a site tour designed to showcase UK best practice whilst sharing insights and operating concepts to help vehicle recycling in Brazil. The visit to Silverlake, which took place at the end of May, was part of a European tour being undertaken by the repr…
ATF Professional · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
SYNETIQ Team Triumphs in Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, Raising over £4,000 for Charity
Colleagues at SYNETIQ, an IAA company and one of the UK’s leading integrated vehicle salvage, dismantling, and recycling companies, have completed the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, raising over £4,000 for their chosen charity, ANDYSMANCLUB.
ATF Professional · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
General Election 2024: Where do the main parties stand on taking action on homelessness?
The Emmaus Action on Homelessness manifesto sets out six key steps for the next government to tackle this most urgent and devastating of social crises: Act on Supported Housing Create...
Emmaus UK · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – SEaB Energy: AD pioneer wins opportunity to collaborate with Shimizu Corporation
SEaB Energy have entered into commercial discussions with Japanese construction giant Shimizu to develop compact AD solutions following a UK-APAC Tech Growth Programme reverse pitch. In a typical reverse pitch set-up, a highly established corporation first asks tech start-ups to propose solutions to challenges they are facing. In a follow-up meeting the multinational assesses the…
ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 3 Jul 2024
Industry news
MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – LANDIA: Slurry value maximized at diversifying Herefordshire farm
Halving your energy bill is quite an eye-catching achievement, especially in an energy crisis (!), but in Herefordshire, it’s just part of the journey to self-sufficiency; including the handling of slurry as an asset, not a liability. “There’s so much value in it,” says Harry Davies at Hopes Ash Farm, near Ross-on-Wye, “so now, and looking…
ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 3 Jul 2024