Recycling news: 2024

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 3 Aug 2026.

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 images/brand/logo.png - Malvern Hills District Council 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 Marigolds Park and Beechfield Park:CHI/45UC/PHC/2023/0004 & 5 Southern Region, Judge J Dobson, Mr D Banfield FRICS and Mrs J Dalal on 19 February 2024 GOV.UK · 15 Mar 2024 Policy & government 53B The Copse, The Copse Caravan Park, Bourne Lane, Woodlands, Hampshire, SO40 7GJ: CHI/24UJ/PHI/2023/0486 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