Recycling news: 2025

Global VBS Jahrestagung 2025: Private Entsorger fordern Sofortprogramm Kreislaufwirtschaft Am 10. und 11. Oktober 2025 fand die Jahrestagung des Verbands der Bayerischen Entsorgungsunternehmen e. V. (VBS) in Augsburg statt. Experten aus Politik und Entsorgungsbranche diskutierten über Notwendigkeit und Möglichkeiten zum Ausbau der Kreislaufwirtschaft. Auch die Politik war durch Staatsminister Dr. Fabian Mehring MdL und den Augsburger Umweltreferenten Reiner Erben prominent vertreten.… Recyclingportal.eu · 14 Oct 2025 Global Eines der größten Stadtquartiers-Projekte Deutschlands Auf dem Gelände der ehemaligen Bayernkaserne im Münchner Norden entsteht derzeit das neue Stadtquartier Neufreimann – ein Zukunftsprojekt, das Maßstäbe in Sachen nachhaltiger Stadtentwicklung setzt und von dem Unternehmen Swietelsky Umwelttechnik unterstützt wird. Die Fläche umfasst rund 50 Hektar und zählt damit zu den größten städtebaulichen Entwicklungsgebieten Deutschlands. Bis 2030/2032 so… Recyclingportal.eu · 14 Oct 2025 Policy & government Codes of practice for officers using examination powers at ports Codes of practice for Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 and Schedule 7 to the Terrorism Act 2000. GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government Deprived communities to get new flood defences faster  A record £10.5 billion investment in flood defences will defend nearly 900,000 properties in England, with new rules to get defences built more quickly.  GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government UK Business Data Survey 2026: information for survey participants What you need to know about being part of the UK Business Data Survey 2026. GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government ​​Annual report on English devolution 2024 to 2025​ ​​The annual devolution report brings together updated information about Strategic Authorities established 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2025. ​ GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government Pro-growth package unshackling Britain to get building Pro-growth changes to the government's landmark Planning and Infrastructure Bill to get Britain building faster. GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Research & science Global lead exposure still costs trillions and endangers children, study finds Lead poisoning was once thought to largely be a problem of the past, as the globe gradually weaned itself off leaded gasoline in road vehicles in 2021. But has global lead pollution truly been resolved? Phys.org — 'battery recycling' search feed · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news diageo-supplier-guidance-on-water-stewardship.pdf - Diageo Diageo news and media · 13 Oct 2025 Council news Community Newsletter - Telford & Wrekin Council Telford and Wrekin Council · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news Erco lenses are 100% recyclate Erco is using lenses made from 100 per cent recyclate in its two latest ranges. The lenses for the Skim […] Recolight · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news Fagerhult unveils cardboard penant Fagerhult has unveiled what it says its the ‘world’s first premium pendant luminaire made of cardboard’. The Wrapped fixture is […] Recolight · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news Lighting manufacturers slam €2 a kilo waste charge Europe’s leading lighting manufacturers have strongly criticised an EU proposal to introduce a new €2 per kilogram levy on uncollected […] Recolight · 13 Oct 2025 Global Press release: Cepi Urges Swift Ratification of EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement Cepi calls on European Union Member States and EU Parliament to promptly ratify the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA), to ensure a level playing field and open new markets for the European pulp and paper industry. The EU-Mercosur trade agreement proposed by the European Commission earlier in September would remove tariffs on over 90% of the […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news enfinium apprentice named as Energy from Waste Industry Apprentice of the Year enfinium apprentice named as Energy from Waste Industry Apprentice of the Year enfinium · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news Dieselgate: experts warn carmakers face reckoning over emissions scandal As the ‘Dieselgate’ trial begins in London today, health experts and campaigners have condemned the government and car manufacturers for years of inaction. The trial, hailed as the UK’s biggest-ever group legal action, is taking place at the High Court and is due to test whether five leading carmakers used defeat devices to cheat emissions […] Air Quality News · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news Appointments Round-Up (13/10/2025) Appointments round-up including: Epoch Biodesign, the Environmental Protection Agency, Hargreaves Waste Management Services and TOMRA Recycling. Former INVISTA CTO Jerry Grunewald joins Epoch BioDesign Epoch BioDesign has appointed Jerry Grunewald, former Chief Technology Officer of INVISTA, as Senior Advisor. Grunewald brings over three decades of experience in polymer science and industrial-s… letsrecycle.com News · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news Proposed 2025 WEEE fee under consultation by Defra Defra has opened a consultation on whether a Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliance fee should be set for 2025. The WEEE compliance fee would provide an alternative means for producer compliance schemes (PCSs) to meet their annual collection targets under the UK WEEE Regulations 2013, which require producers of electrical and electronic equipment … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news Roger West Returns as BVSF Secretary General The British Vehicle Salvage Federation (BVSF) welcomes back a familiar face to its leadership, as Roger West returns to the role of Secretary General. ATF Professional · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government DY13 9RW, Slicker Recycling Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/GP3030EA/V008 View the permit issued for Stourport Oil Treatment Plant, Stourport-on-Severn under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news The bold model stopping deforestation in its tracks A pioneering effort to protect rainforests involves providing no-strings-attached cash to forest communities Positive News · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news France’s ELV Transformation: Upcoming IRT Webinar France’s end-of-life vehicle (ELV) sector is undergoing a profound transformation, one marked by stronger partnerships, regulatory innovation, and a shared determination to combat illegal activity while building a truly circular automotive economy. On Thursday 30th October 2025, the International Round Table on Auto Recycling (IRT) will host a must-attend webinar - ‘The Evolving Landscape of En… Auto Recycling World · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government Use of Military Aerodromes by Civil Aircraft (JSP 360, Part 2) JSP 360 part 2 is designed to provide direction and guidance on the use of Ministry of Defence (MOD) aerodromes by civilian aircraft. GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government Contacting the Warm Home Discount helpline privacy notice How we will use your personal data and what your rights are. GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government Establishing eligibility under the Warm Home Discount: privacy notice How we will use your personal data and what your rights are. GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government Growth Gateway: Accelerating green and climate resilient financing in Pakistan Pakistan must mobilise over £275 billion in climate finance by 2030 to address its severe climate vulnerabilities, focussing on adaptation, resilience and private-sector engagement. GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Council news OPENPortal - openportal.westoxon.gov.uk West Oxfordshire Council · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government Tackling Tire Wear and Associated Chemical Risks - Umweltbundesamt Österreich Umweltbundesamt Austria · 13 Oct 2025 Global België, Nederland, Frankrijk en Luxemburg bundelen hun krachten voor meer duurzame verpakkingen in Europa Fost Plus en Valipac (BE), Verpact (NL), Citeo en Citeo PRO (FR) en Valorlux (LU) ondertekenden een historische samenwerkingsovereenkomst om bedrijven beter te ondersteunen in hun transitie richting duurzamere verpakkingen. Dankzij een betere afstemming tussen de landen worden verpakkingen duurzamer ontworpen, correcter verwerkt en transparanter opgevolgd. Zo draagt het akkoord bij aan een eerl… RecyclePro · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news Greenpeace accuse Crown Estate of profiteering from wind farms Greenpeace UK has accused the Crown Estate of ‘monopoly profiteering’ from offshore wind developments and warned it could take legal action unless the public body changes the way it leases the seabed to energy firms. Greenpeace UK co-executive director Will McCallum said: ‘The Crown Estate should be managing the seabed in the interest of the […] Air Quality News · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news Guiding disaster risk reduction investments through AI-powered tools Learn about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing disaster risk reduction and resilience, in an editorial led by experts from the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Open Access Government — Environment · 13 Oct 2025 Global A Polish plant’s success story In just ten years, the Waste-to-Energy plant in Bialystok has reduced local dependency from landfills from 90% to 12%. After... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government Growth Gateway: Towards ASEAN's financial integration ASEAN could unlock over £80 billion in trade value and create 6 million jobs by addressing its trade finance gap through digital innovation and financial integration. GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government Marine Licences Drive Coastal Development, Environmental Restoration and Infrastructure Protection in England's Seas MMO marine licensing approvals for projects from marina expansion and coastal defence to environmental restoration and sustainable infrastructure removal. GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news SPREAD THE COST! ALDI’S FROZEN TURKEYS LAND IN STORES CHEAPER THAN ANY OTHER SUPERMARKET With the countdown to Christmas on, Aldi’s range of succulent British frozen turkeys have arrived in stores cheaper than any other UK supermarket. Starting from just £15.99, shoppers can begin their festive prep and spread the cost of Christmas by choosing from a range of sizes available to suit all festive gatherings. Turkey Price Weight […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news Cap-and-trade preferable to landfill bans, says report by European waste NGO A new policy briefing from Zero Waste Europe (ZWE)1 urges the EU to move beyond narrow landfill bans and adopt a cap-and-trade system to cut residual waste under the upcoming Circular Economy Act (CEA). The report, Cap-and-trade on residuals: Proposals for a Circular Economy Act, warns that focusing solely on landfill restrictions risks shifting waste […] Envirotec Magazine · 13 Oct 2025 Policy & government Permanent Secretary appointed at Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Paul Kissack is appointed as the new Permanent Secretary of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA). GOV.UK · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news East Sussex pair receive suspended sentences for part in baled waste dumping Two men from East Sussex have received suspended prison sentences for their roles in the illegal dumping of baled waste at sites in Sussex and Kent. The offences took place between April and October 2018 and were uncovered following an investigation by the Environment Agency. Clifford Wake, 65, was sentenced to two years in […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news Temporary Closure of Old Oak Sidings – 23rd to 28th October The post Temporary Closure of Old Oak Sidings – 23rd to 28th October appeared first on Powerday . Powerday · 13 Oct 2025 Industry news 1930s home retrofitted into a carbon-positive showcase A 1930s semi in Cambridge has been transformed into a carbon-positive showcase, to demonstrate how older homes can be modernised to cut emissions, improve air quality and inspire greener living across the UK. The family home in the heart of Cambridge has been transformed as part of an ambitious retrofit project by The Cambridge Building Society […] Air Quality News · 13 Oct 2025