Recycling news: 2024

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 31 Jul 2026.

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 50 Fairway Drive, London, SE28 8QL: LON/00AD/LSC/2021/0001 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