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
Procurement of Residual Waste Treatment Contract - East London Waste Authority
East London Waste Authority · 1 Jul 2024
Industry news
Too Good To Go City Guide: London - Too Good To Go
Too Good To Go UK · 1 Jul 2024
Global
Saudi Arabia Ventures into Sustainable Waste Management
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Waste Management (MWAN) aims to significantly reduce waste production, increase recycling rates, and divert 90 percent of its waste from landfills. At the IFAT trade fair in Munich, the country informed about its strategies for the first time. As underlined by MWAN, it is clear that Saudi […]
Global Recycling · 1 Jul 2024
Council news
Councillor Dipesh Patel - Crawley GOV
Crawley Council · 30 Jun 2024
Industry news
Ward Shares ASR Insights to Global Delegates at BIR Conference
Donald Ward, Operations Director from metal recycling and waste management specialist Ward was a keynote speaker at the Bureau of...
Ward Recycling · 30 Jun 2024
Council news
Hot weather - fenland.gov.uk
Fenland Council · 30 Jun 2024
Policy & government
Air operating permit for large sources of air pollution - Department of Ecology - State of Washington (.gov)
Washington Department of Ecology · 29 Jun 2024
Council news
Contact details for SKDC housing options service - moderngov.southkesteven.gov.uk
South Kesteven Council · 29 Jun 2024
Council news
Street Naming and Numbering - Redbridge Council
Redbridge Council · 29 Jun 2024
Council news
Search for, view, and comment on planning applications - Breckland Council
Breckland Council · 29 Jun 2024
Council news
HUNTINGDONSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL MINUTES of the meeting of the EMPLOYMENT PANEL held in the Civic Suite, Pathfinder House, St Ma - democracy.huntingdonshire.gov.uk
Huntingdonshire Council · 29 Jun 2024
Council news
Business waste - Dorset Council
Dorset Council Council · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
Traceability
Explore the critical importance of traceability in ensuring product safety, quality, and compliance across various sectors. From the food industry to manufacturing, understand how advanced traceability systems like Polytag can transform business operations and consumer trust.
Polytag news · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
News in brief (28/06/24)
With news on: Recoup finds crisp packet from 1990s; Green Party leader joins BWRP birthday celebrations; CSG hires 50th employee; and, Brown Recycling launches skip design project Recoup finds crisp packet from 1990s Recoup’s team have announced that it has recovered a crisp packet from 1997. This discovery is part of the ongoing efforts under … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
Climate Change Levy and Carbon Price Floor taxes total £1.8m in 2023-2024
Provisional data from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), for the financial year 2023- 2024, revealed that the Climate Change Levy (CCL) and Carbon Price Floor (CPF) receipts totalled £1,828 million. This marks a 13% decrease (£266 million) from the previous year’s £2,094 million, but remained £337 million higher than in 2014-2015, when receipts totalled £1,491 … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
Everyone’s welcome to find a home and community at Emmaus – Pride Month 2024
To mark Pride Month 2024, Emmaus UK recognises that, while there has been progress in LGBTQ+ rights and the improved quality of life for millions of people, the community continues...
Emmaus UK · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
London allotment grows excess to combat food insecurity
Since 2022, Barn Elms Allotment has been proudly collaborating with City Harvest, donating over 900 kg of fresh produce to those in need.
City Harvest London · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
Understanding the CEA (Construction Equipment Association) manifesto with the General Election approaching
The CEA (Construction Equipment Association) manifesto addresses important topics like decarbonisation, digital transformation, skills development, and regulatory consistency. These are key to our vision for a UK-wide Industrial Strategy. With the General Election approaching, it’s vital to unite and influence policies that promote sustainable growth and innovation in our sector. Beth Abbott, C…
Skip & Waste Magazine · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
ALDI DROPS PRICES ON UNIFORM MUST-HAVES BEFORE PRODUCTS EVEN HIT SHELVES
Supermarket Aldi has revealed it has reduced the cost of essential uniform buys – before they’ve even hit the shelves! Landing in stores on Thursday 4th July, those looking to snap up these unmissable deals had better act fast as with all Specialbuys once they’re gone, they’re gone. Dedicated to offering families the best possible […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
85% of consumers want government to ‘encourage’ reuse of electrical items
According to new research from Trojan Electronics, 85% of British people think the government “doesn’t do enough” to encourage sustainability in electronics. As well as this, 33% think the next government should “do more” to increase the repairability and useful life of electrical items to reduce the country’s growing amount of e-waste. To enhance the … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
Aughrim Landfill Programme - Groundwork
Groundwork UK · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
ELVES Meets And Exceeds Ireland’s Reuse, Recycling And Recovery Targets For A Fifth Year In A Row
ELVES, the producer compliance scheme for End-of-Life Vehicles (ELVs) in Ireland, has successfully ensured that the challenging ELV reuse and recovery targets of 85% and 95% are yet again being met nationally.
ATF Professional · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
BMRA’s Manifesto Audit: Waste, Recycling, and Policing
In the lead-up to the general election on July 4th, the British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA) has analysed the manifestos of six major political parties, focusing on their implications for the metal recycling sector. Utilising a Red-Amber-Green (RAG) rating system, BMRA has evaluated each party's stance on critical areas such as waste, recycling, and policing, providing insights that coul…
ATF Professional · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
ALDI BRIGHTENS UP HOMES WITH THE NEW TIPPLE INSPIRED TOUCH LAMP
Be the host with the most with Aldi’s latest launch, the NEW Rechargeable 3 in 1 Touch Table Lamp with Bottle Adaptor. This statement lamp allows shoppers to customise the look by repurposing their favourite tipples into unique lighting fixtures – the perfect blend of style and sustainability. Available from 7th July and costing just […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 28 Jun 2024
Global
Live from Basel: ISWA at OEWG-14
ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
Copart – A Greener Future As They Grow
Copart are heading towards a greener future as they grow and was recently presented with a trophy from the Carbon Literacy Project to mark their gold-level CLO status after officially achieving this milestone in December.
ATF Professional · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
Tesco Stronger Starts - Groundwork
Groundwork UK · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
What can we learn from ‘supercommunicators’?
We can work on having deeper conversations, says the author of a book about connecting in disconnected times
Positive News · 28 Jun 2024
Policy & government
Mr Christopher Watson v 1) Wallwork Nelson Johnson 2) Mr Ian Johnson: [2024] EAT 105
Employment Appeal Tribunal judgment of Mrs Justice Eady on 28 June 2024.
GOV.UK · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
Biogas in the UK election manifestos
What is there at this election for the ADBA members and the biogas industry in general? In short, there is no mention of biogas or anaerobic digestion, but there are a several policies that could form an improved base for the biogas industry and our contribution to the UK NetZero journey, because, as we all…
ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
Scotland’s Circular Economy Bill Passed: What It Means for Biogas
Scotland’s Circular Economy Bill Passed: What It Means for Biogas The Scottish Government passed the Circular Economy Bill on 26th June 2024, marking a significant step towards a more sustainable and resource-efficient Scotland. The Circular Economy Bill empowers Scottish Ministers to implement key measures for a more sustainable economy. These include setting local recycling targets,… The post…
ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 28 Jun 2024
Global
The UN is right, we need innovative waste management solutions
ESWET warmly welcomes the United Nations Inger Andersen’s speech at the International Forum on Green World Solidarity in Baku, Azerbaijan...
ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 28 Jun 2024
Council news
Council Tax banding challenge - Big Blue Door
West Lindsey Council · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
Green Alliance urges government to ‘reboot’ UK resource plan
Green Alliance, after consulting with its Circular Economy Task Force, has outlined three steps it has said are “essential” for a new government to transition to a circular economy. This comes after the Labour party made a commitment to transition to a circular economy in its manifesto, published earlier this month. According to the Green … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
58% of environmentalists believe there is or will be a green skills gap
58% of environmental professionals believe there is or will be a green skills gap in UK business, findings from the National Environmental Services Survey show.
Circular Online (CIWM) · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
ALDI INTRODUCES CROWNLESS PINEAPPLES TO CUT FOOD WASTE
Aldi is trialling the sale of crownless pineapples in its latest move to reduce food waste. With the crown of the pineapple often being thrown away by shoppers, the UK’s fourth largest supermarket will be removing the green leaves from its pineapples during the production process for recycling instead. The removed crowns will either be […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 28 Jun 2024
Industry news
Felix Multibank - FareShare
The Felix Project · 28 Jun 2024
Global
EUBP publishes positions on Anaerobic Digestion of certified compostable products
European Bioplastics believes that certified compostable plastics are essential in achieving a circular economy and calls for the recognition of their important role within municipal biowaste management: They are designed for organic recycling. They help to safeguard separate waste streams. They help to increase the collection of biowaste. They help to ensure the quality [...]
European Bioplastics News · 28 Jun 2024
Global
Is there competition between biomass use for food, feed and bioplastics production?
Bioplastics are predominantly produced from agriculture feedstock (i.e., plants that are rich in carbohydrates) which is currently the most efficient way to produce bioplastics, as it requires the least amount of land to grow and produces the highest yields. The huge difference between the land used for bioplastics and that for food, feed, and [...]
European Bioplastics News · 28 Jun 2024
Global
Member portrait: Phabuilder
Xuanming (Sherry) Xu, Chairwoman of Phabuilder Every month, we present 5 facts about a member of European Bioplastics. This time, Xuanming (Sherry) Xu, Chairwoman of Phabuilder, shares some interesting insights on the company. 5 Facts about Phabuilder Phabuilder Biotechnology Co., Ltd. leads the synthetic biology industry, driven by their ethos "From Microbes to [...]
European Bioplastics News · 28 Jun 2024