Recycling news: 2025

Industry news How Vestas is Making Renewable Energy More Sustainable - Sustainability Magazine Sustainability Magazine · 7 Oct 2025 Industry news Salmonella contamination sparks dog food recall - Food Manufacture Food Manufacture · 7 Oct 2025 Global Results from TALIS 2024 - OECD OECD — Environment · 7 Oct 2025 Council news Motor Insurance Database - Wolverhampton Council Wolverhampton Council · 7 Oct 2025 Council news Wirral Electoral Ward Boundaries - Wirral.Gov Wirral Council · 7 Oct 2025 Industry news Collaboration is key: How business and policy can drive sustainable agriculture With rising demand from the garment sector, the need for higher quality, more sustainable, and traceable cotton is urgent. Alison Ward walks us through the future of sustainable organic fabrics. Our world today is seeing the impact of climate change with increasing floods and erratic rainfall and droughts across all continents. It seems increasingly defined […] Environment Journal · 7 Oct 2025 Industry news ALDI ANNOUNCES OUTSTANDING TURKEY RANGE INCLUDING ‘CHRISTMAS DINNER IN A BOX’ The tur-key to Christmas success! Aldi’s latest range of tasty turkeys and irresistible sides ensures a fuss-free, flavour-packed Christmas feast, without breaking the bank. Savvy shoppers looking for a hassle-free choice will love Aldi’s returning shopper favourite — Specially Selected British Roast in the Bag Roly Poly Stuffed Turkey Crown (1.5-2.3kg). This turkey crown comes with […] The pos… Aldi UK Press Centre · 7 Oct 2025 Industry news ALDI LAUNCHES ITS SHOWSTOPPING CHRISTMAS DESSERTS RANGE FEATURING NEW GOLDEN NUTRACKER Aldi unveils its range of deliciously decadent desserts just in time for Christmas including brand-new centrepieces plus returning festive favourites. Kicking off the festive season right is Aldi’s NEW Specially Selected Hazel-Nutcracker (£7.99, 400g). A gold dusted Belgian chocolate shell filled with caramel sauce, digestive biscuit balls, mini marshmallows, and a hazelnut and Belgian milk […]… Aldi UK Press Centre · 7 Oct 2025 Industry news ALDI UNVEILS LUXURIOUS LINE-UP OF ALTERNATIVES TO TURKEY FOR CHRISTMAS DAY After seeing sales of Wagyu increase by over 58% last year, supermarket Aldi is launching an extensive selection of festive mains so shoppers can enjoy carving out a new Christmas tradition. Truly a cut above the rest, options include everything from sought-after cuts of Wagyu to succulent lamb and premium poultry, all promising a showstopping […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 7 Oct 2025 Global Sustainability criteria for biomass The transition from a fossil-based to a renewable, biobased economy is vital for the resilience and competitiveness of Europe and for achieving the EU’s goal of climate neutrality by 2050 - that is, reducing greenhouse gas emissions to net zero. This transformation is central to the European Green Deal and to building a circular, sustainable [...] European Bioplastics News · 7 Oct 2025 Global Member portrait: ITENE Every month, we present 5 facts about a member of European Bioplastics. This time, Miriam Gallur Materials and Packaging Area Manager at ITENE, shares some interesting insights on the company. Miriam Gallur, Materials and Packaging Area Manager, ITENE 5 Facts about ITENE Research and development of bioplastics with new functionalities ITENE develops [...] European Bioplastics News · 7 Oct 2025 Global Save the date for the 6th Bioplastics Business Breakfast at K 2025 At K 2025, the World's biggest trade show on plastics and rubber (in October 2025), bioplastics will certainly play an important role again. After successful Bioplastics Business Breakfasts (B³) during the last five K shows, the trade journal Renewable Carbon Plastics (previously known as bioplastics MAGAZINE) again invites all interested K-visitors to the 6th [...] European Bioplastics News · 7 Oct 2025 Global Residents of Bonaire and Greenpeace Netherlands sue the Dutch State for lack of climate protection Landmark case to test how national courts interpret recent International Court's decision on states’ climate liability Greenpeace International · 7 Oct 2025 Global Kunststoffen in transitie, hoe de sector samen circulariteit vormgeeft Voor technisch professionals in de kunststof- en rubberbranche is de circulaire transitie niet alleen een duurzaamheidsvraagstuk, maar vooral een technische uitdaging. Hoe verwerk je recyclaat zonder concessies te doen aan kwaliteit? Hoe optimaliseer je jouw productieproces voor hergebruikte of biogebaseerde materialen? En hoe richt je een ontwerp zó in dat demontage en materiaalterugwinning di… RecyclePro · 7 Oct 2025 Industry news UK in the grip of ‘plastic blindness’ epidemic Almost half of households are underestimating their plastic waste stream, with online purchases proving particularly problematic. According to new research from the Revolution Plastics Institute at the University of Portsmouth, there is significant need to encourage residents to acknowledge the ‘hidden volume’ of plastic being thrown away each week. Initiatives like The Big Plastic Count […] Environment Journal · 7 Oct 2025 Industry news World produces more electricity from renewables than coal for first time Analysts claim this represents ‘a crucial turning point’ in our journey to clean power. Globally, both coal and gas-based electricity production saw slight declines between 2024 and 2025, while sources such as wind and solar grew at faster rate than demand for power in throughout the first half of 2025. The data used to determine […] Environment Journal · 7 Oct 2025 Global Deutscher Behälterglasmarkt leicht rückläufig Absatz im 1. Halbjahr 2025 um 1,0 Prozent gesunken. Der Absatz von Behälterglas lag im 1. Halbjahr 2025 bei rund 1,92 Millionen Tonnen und nahm damit um 1,0 Prozent im Vergleich zum Vorjahreszeitraum ab. Während es im Inland einen geringfügigen Rückgang gab, zeigte sich der Absatz im Ausland leicht positiv. Absatz von Getränkeflaschen sinkt Im […] Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Oct 2025 Global ARA, ORF und MA 48 integrieren Kreislaufwirtschaft in den Unternehmensalltag Wie funktioniert Kreislaufwirtschaft? Diese Frage stand im Mittelpunkt zweier Informationstage im ORF, die am 30. September und 1. Oktober 2025 am ORF-Mediencampus Wien stattfanden. Gemeinsam mit der Altstoff Recycling Austria AG (ARA), der MA 48 sowie den Forschungspartnern Fachhochschule Salzburg und Johannes Kepler Universität Linz (JKU) informierte der ORF am Wiener Standort seine Mitarbeit… Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Oct 2025 Council news Kirkby – After hours - Knowsley Libraries Knowsley Council · 7 Oct 2025 Global Millions of tonnes of solar panels: problem or opportunity? Solar energy is a great source of environmental benefit, but what will happen when these plants stop producing energy? Will they turn into a mountain of waste or a mine of resources? The next major challenge in recycling is solar energy: The unstoppable growth in the installation of photovoltaic systems will inevitably lead to a […] Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Oct 2025 Global UNTHA Deutschland auf der BIOGAS Convention 2025 Im Mittelpunkt des Messeauftritts steht die RS-Modellreihe des Herstellers: Die innovativen 4-Wellen-Zerkleinerer eignen sich hervorragend für die Verwertung von organischen und biologischen Abfällen. Von 9. bis 11. Dezember 2025 findet die BIOGAS Convention in Nürnberg statt. Als Fachmesse, Tagung, Ausstellerforum, Mitgliederversammlung und Gremientreffen des Fachverband Biogas führt diese Mes… Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Oct 2025 Industry news All maria angelicoussis Articles - KHL Group Demolition & Recycling International (KHL) · 7 Oct 2025 Council news Kirkby – Words & Pictures - Knowsley Libraries Knowsley Council · 6 Oct 2025 Policy & government UK’s Industrial Strategy hits the ground running, securing £250bn in investment and supporting 45,000 jobs The Government has announced that it has secured over £250 billion of investment into the IS-8 sectors since July, supporting 45,000 high-quality jobs in communities across the UK. GOV.UK · 6 Oct 2025 Policy & government Major decommissioning contract awarded at Trawsfynydd site NRS has appointed Costain as the principal contractor to reduce the height of two reactor buildings at Trawsfynydd former nuclear site, in Gwynedd, North Wales. GOV.UK · 6 Oct 2025 Policy & government Sellafield-supported landmark harbour project opens A new community and visitor facility has officially opened on Whitehaven’s historic harbour in West Cumbria. GOV.UK · 6 Oct 2025 Policy & government 14. Umweltkontrollbericht - Umweltbundesamt Österreich Umweltbundesamt Austria · 6 Oct 2025 Industry news Carlsberg Britvic partners with DS Smith to create sustainable packaging innovation and cut out over 50 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions - DS Smith DS Smith (International Paper) · 6 Oct 2025 Policy & government Cervical screening: cytology samples external quality assessment External quality assessment scheme for the preparation and staining of cervical liquid based cytology samples. GOV.UK · 6 Oct 2025 Research & science Neologisms of Jeremy Bentham - UCL | University College London UCL News · 6 Oct 2025 Industry news OPINION: ‘Circular Economy Strategy needs concrete steps’ The Environmental Services Association (ESA) has shared a video opinion-editorial with letsrecycle.com which discusses the progress it made in the last quarter and its goals for the months ahead. In the video, ESA Executive Director Jacob Hayler looked back at the Resource and Waste Management (RWM) Expo in Birmingham, the goals of the Circular Economy … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 6 Oct 2025 Policy & government Section 3: Determination The Rent Officer's determination of the rent to be registered for the tenancy. GOV.UK · 6 Oct 2025 Policy & government Section 1: Data information Other Rent Officer related matters - data and information. GOV.UK · 6 Oct 2025 Global Berlin’s successful gamble: making reuse as easy as bottle returns It’s another regular weekday. You grab your morning coffee in a reusable cup from Burger King, drink it on your way to work, then effortlessly drop it into a machine at your local supermarket while picking up groceries – just like you’d return a glass bottle. No detours, no hassle, no guilt about single-use waste […] Zero Waste Europe · 6 Oct 2025 Industry news Leaders from Biffa, CPI and Veolia among new CIWM Fellows The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has announced the appointment of eight new Fellows. The Fellowship aims to recognise exceptional contribution, leadership and commitment to the resources and waste sector. To be eligible, applicants must either have been Chartered members of CIWM for at least seven years or have over 11 years’ experience in … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 6 Oct 2025 Industry news Water contamination detection tool shortlisted for national award An innovation designed in Exeter to detect contaminated water and save lives has been shortlisted for a national innovation and enterprise award. FluoroGlow’s device is designed to detect Cryptosporidium in water. Previously, it has been difficult to detect without slow laboratory-based tests. But FluoroGlow aims to change that by providing rapid and reliable results directly […] Envirotec Magazine · 6 Oct 2025 Industry news First-of-its-kind waste trading platform launches in Scotland A tech startup has created a Bloomberg-style trading platform to support a range of sectors in Scotland with their net zero and sustainability goals, simplifying transactions intended to see that the organic waste from one industry become another’s gold. Edinburgh-based Vaste is currently collaborating with computing science experts from Edinburgh College, on an Industrial Biotechnology […] Envirotec Magazine · 6 Oct 2025 Industry news 3d-printed heat exchanger boosts hydrogen aviation efforts An advanced 3D-printed heat exchanger is to be deployed in Airbus’s ZEROe hydrogen-electric propulsion program. The component is designed to address one of the key challenges in sustainable aviation: managing the heat generated by megawatt-class hydrogen fuel cell systems. Using additive manufacturing and advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling, Conflux Technology – an Australian … Envirotec Magazine · 6 Oct 2025 Policy & government Defra digital sustainability strategy 2025 to 2030 The strategy sets out Defra group's vision to minimise the environmental, economic and social impact of its ICT operations. GOV.UK · 6 Oct 2025 Industry news Hybrid power plants on the rise: The key to grid-serving power usage Solar hybrid power plants, consisting of photovoltaics and battery storage (PV+BESS), are becoming increasingly significant for ensuring a stable energy system.Global solar power capacity reached a record level of 2.2 terawatts in 2024. However, the increasing expansion of solar power also poses challenges, namely negative electricity prices and overloaded grids at peak generation times due… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 6 Oct 2025