Recycling news: 2024
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 3 Aug 2026.
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Industry news
Introducing a world-first for the vehicle recycling industry – the CIWM Accredited ELV Technician Level 3 Qualification
A successful collaboration between ELV Training and Salvage Wire has resulted in the launch of a brand new qualification for the vehicle dismantling industry. The CIWM Accredited ELV Technician is a world-first vocational qualification for vehicle depollution and dismantling professionals. Providing candidates with the necessary knowledge and skills to ensure that vehicles which reach the end o…
ATF Professional · 18 Mar 2024
Policy & government
Neurodiversity in the youth justice system
By Sharon Gray, YJB Board Member, Education Consultant at Wholehearted Learning and former Head Teacher of special and mainstream schools.
GOV.UK · 18 Mar 2024
Industry news
XAL unveils 3D printing division
Austrian luminaire maker XAL has introduced a 3D printing division to create luminaires using sustainable materials. The brainchild of XAL […]
Recolight · 18 Mar 2024
Industry news
Protomax Plastics aims to tackle vape recycling
Protomax Plastics has announced the release of BACS – which aims to tackle the “complexities” of vape recycling. The machine – a collaboration between Protomax and Ermafa – is said to be able to process vapes, but also mobile phones, tablets and electric vehicle batteries. The four-shaft shredder handles cutting in an “inert atmosphere, eliminating … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 18 Mar 2024
Industry news
Global Recycling Day
Global Recycling Day is on Monday 18th March and this year's theme of 'Recycling Heroes' is very close to our hearts. We'd like to celebrate our teams across the country and of course all our clients who choose us for their waste wood collection service. Newcastle Wood Recycling CIC Oxford Wood Recycling
Community Wood Recycling · 18 Mar 2024
Industry news
Industry open letter calls for mandatory public food waste reporting
Too Good To Go has published an open letter signed by over 30 companies from the UK's food, retail, and manufacturing sectors, advocating for mandatory public food waste reporting.
Circular Online (CIWM) · 18 Mar 2024
Industry news
Explained: Your obligations under the waste regs
Lighting manufacturers, importers, contractors and specifiers all have specific responsibilities under environmental legislation when it comes to dealing with waste. […]
Recolight · 18 Mar 2024
Industry news
Chester Zoo adopts a ‘tech-enabled’ approach to waste
Supported by ACM Environmental, Chester Zoo is now home to a Resource Recovery Centre (RRC), aiming to take on a “data-led, tech-enabled” approach to better understand its waste streams. Chester Zoo has said it is working towards a “zero waste operation” by 2030, with waste “sitting on the top half of the waste hierarchy” through … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 18 Mar 2024
Industry news
EfW operator sets up £60,000 repair café fund
Enfinium has launched a £60,000 fund to help support repair cafés located near its energy from waste (EfW) facilities across the UK. Any repair café located within a 30-mile radius of one of Enfinium’s facilities across Kent, North Wales, West Yorkshire or the West Midlands can apply for funding of up to £1,500 per annum. … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 18 Mar 2024
Industry news
Environment Agency lifts suspension notice from Walleys Quarry
The Environment Agency has lifted the suspension notice it issued to Walleys Quarry landfill site saying it is satisfied the steps required have been completed.
Circular Online (CIWM) · 18 Mar 2024
Industry news
About the series - IEMA | Transforming the World to Sustainability
IEMA (Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment) · 18 Mar 2024
Council news
Ordinarily Available Provision - Parent and carers guide - Wandsworth Borough Council
Wandsworth Council · 18 Mar 2024
Industry news
TissueWorld Webinar: Competitive Edge in Tissue utilizing Digitalization and AI - Tissue World Magazine
Tissue World Magazine · 18 Mar 2024
Policy & government
OEP Launches Investigations into Special Protection Areas for Wild Birds - Office for Environmental Protection
Office for Environmental Protection · 18 Mar 2024
Industry news
Biffa's Partnership with WasteAid Creates Projects in Gambia - Biffa
Biffa · 18 Mar 2024
Policy & government
The age of the flying taxi draws closer with the Future of Flight action plan
Drone technology could transform our skies and boost the UK economy by £45 billion by the end of the decade.
GOV.UK · 18 Mar 2024
Policy & government
Digital development strategy 2024 to 2030
This digital development strategy sets out the UK government's plan to work with developing countries for an inclusive, responsible and sustainable digital future.
GOV.UK · 18 Mar 2024
Policy & government
PPN 01/24 Carbon Reduction Contract Schedule
PPN 01/24 introduces an optional standard carbon reduction contract schedule that can be included in Government contracts.
GOV.UK · 18 Mar 2024
Policy & government
Delivering rural opportunity
Third rural proofing report setting out how the government supports rural business and communities.
GOV.UK · 18 Mar 2024
Council news
The PEACE IV Programme – Key Achievements - Fermanagh & Omagh District Council
Fermanagh and Omagh Council · 17 Mar 2024
Policy & government
Setting local speed limits
How local authorities can set local speed limits and guidance on how these speed limits are determined.
GOV.UK · 17 Mar 2024
Industry news
AB Vista’s evolution from enzymes to a feed additive business - Associated British Foods
Associated British Foods news · 16 Mar 2024
Global
ISWA Welcomes Envetec as our Newest Silver Member
ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 16 Mar 2024
Industry news
I’m fundraising for The Felix Project! - FareShare
The Felix Project · 16 Mar 2024
Council news
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Malvern Hills Council · 16 Mar 2024
Council news
Havant Business Partnership - Havant Borough Council
Havant Council · 15 Mar 2024
Council news
Bank holiday collections - South Hams District Council
South Hams Council · 15 Mar 2024
Industry news
Explore East Lindsey Freegle - Freegle
Freegle · 15 Mar 2024
Policy & government
Consul General for a Day competition 2024: British Consulate General Toronto
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2024, British Consulate General Toronto is organising a 'Consul General for a Day' competition for girls aged 14 to 18 from Ontario.
GOV.UK · 15 Mar 2024
Global
“Green” CAP rollback right as scientists warn about the need for urgent and decisive action
Today the European Commission weakened the few remaining environmental requirements in the current ‘green’ CAP[1], by removing conditionality – turning previously basic conditions that farmers must […]
European Environmental Bureau · 15 Mar 2024
Global
A WEEK OF BIG WINS!🌞
A WEEK OF BIG WINS!🌞 PRETTY GOOD, ACTUALLY. This week we celebrate more than just hope. We’re taking a rare moment to pop a (proverbial?) bottle to some seriously good news! Following the historic adoption of the Nature Restoration Law in February, this week Members of the EU Parliament sat through votes on a series of other key environmental laws. While some of this legislation was watered do…
META (European Environmental Bureau) · 15 Mar 2024
Industry news
Centre for circular economy research to open in the UK
The post Centre for circular economy research to open in the UK appeared first on Clarity .
Clarity Environmental · 15 Mar 2024
Industry news
Gen Z at the Wheel – A Sustainable Revolution in the Auto Industry
The environmental movement is gaining traction across industries, and the auto industry is no exception. A driving force behind this shift is Gen Z, a generation deeply concerned about the planet. Studies show that 82% of Gen Z worry about the future of the Earth, and 76% are actively taking steps to lessen their environmental impact.
ATF Professional · 15 Mar 2024
Industry news
Have Your Say: Government Release Draft Legislation on the Ban of Disposable Vapes
The post Have Your Say: Government Release Draft Legislation on the Ban of Disposable Vapes appeared first on Clarity .
Clarity Environmental · 15 Mar 2024
Industry news
Emmaus attends Parliamentary lobby on ending homelessness
As we step towards General Election territory, Emmaus is proud to be working with others across the sector to make sure homelessness is front and centre of the political agenda....
Emmaus UK · 15 Mar 2024
Policy & government
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Southern Region, Judge J Dobson, Mr D Banfield FRICS and Mrs J Dalal on 19 February 2024
GOV.UK · 15 Mar 2024
Policy & government
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Southern Region, Judge Whitney and Mr P Turner-Powell FRICS on 18 January 2024
GOV.UK · 15 Mar 2024
Global
Revision of the Waste Framework Directive: FEAD celebrates European Parliament’s vote
The post Revision of the Waste Framework Directive: FEAD celebrates European Parliament’s vote appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association .
FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 15 Mar 2024
Global
PFAS pubblicato articolo scientifico FEAD
The post PFAS pubblicato articolo scientifico FEAD appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association .
FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 15 Mar 2024
Global
New study unveils concerns over PFAS presence in waste
The post New study unveils concerns over PFAS presence in waste appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association .
FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 15 Mar 2024