Recycling news: 2025
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 2 Aug 2026.
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TAKE THE PLUNGE: ALDI LAUNCHES VIRAL ICE BATH FOR JUST £29.99
Elevate wellness routines with Aldi’s latest launch – the NEW Inflatable Ice Bath. Launching in stores on 25th May for just £29.99, this brand-new Ice Bath is a must-have for fitness fans and cold therapy converts alike. Those looking to dip their toes in will need to hurry though, as with all Specialbuys, once they’re […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 20 May 2025
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World’s largest RBC carbon capture system passes test in Huddersfield
A major boost to hopes carbon capture solutions will soon begin to have an impact at scale. Carbon Clean has announced the successful factory stage testing of the largest Rotating Packed Bed [RPB] ever manufactured. The technology is capable of sequestering and storing 285 tonnes of CO2 per day, and is now ready to be […]
Environment Journal · 20 May 2025
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E-Waste World 11-12th June, Frankfurt
Meet us at E-Waste World 2025 at Messe Frankfurt. Visit Hannes Berteit, our Technical Sales Managers for DACH, on Stand G18. Discover how AI-powered detection can unlock new sorting capability in your WEEE facility, value already being derived by our valued customers SWEEEP Kuusakoski and Altech Trading. Click here to book a meeting on the...
Recycleye news · 20 May 2025
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1.5°C Paris target too high for polar ice sheets, says new study
Efforts to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C under the Paris Climate Agreement may not go far enough to save the world’s ice sheets, according to a new study. Research led by Durham University suggests the target should instead be closer to 1°C to avoid significant losses from the polar ice sheets and prevent […]
Envirotec Magazine · 20 May 2025
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Complete Auto Recycling Show & Metals Recycling Event (CARS & MRE) – Event Listing
The Complete Auto Recycling Show & Metals Recycling Event joins ESS Expo for 2025, providing a dynamic platform for industry leaders, startups and professionals to explore the latest innovations, build meaningful connections and stay at the forefront of vehicle recycling, dismantling and metals recycling.
ATF Professional · 20 May 2025
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Big changes are underway at Dixon Automotive’s AutoDrain
Big changes are underway at Dixon Automotive, known to many of you as AutoDrain. After founding the company while working as a dismantler and running it for many years, AutoDrain’s MD, Paul Dixon, has now retired from the business, and his son, Ryan, has been appointed to the role. Ryan has retained Adrian Pierce, the Company’s Commercial Director, who will now take over the running of the Auto…
ATF Professional · 20 May 2025
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UK CBAM countdown: What importers need to know now
In this blog, Michael Trotter Comas explores the UK’s upcoming Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), a key part of the government’s Net Zero strategy due to take effect on 1 January 2027. The article compares the UK scheme with the EU CBAM and highlights key differences. With technical consultation open until 3 July 2025, businesses are urged to assess their obligations under CBAM now. The…
Valpak · 20 May 2025
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ALDI LAUNCHES COOLING BEDDING AND POPULAR WAKE UP ALARM CLOCK
Available in stores from 25th May, Aldi’s latest range features affordable sleep solutions designed to help shoppers beat the heat and drift off to dreamland, from cooling bedding to a wake up alarm clock. Those looking to stay cool will need to act fast though, as with all Specialbuys, once they’re gone, they’re gone! Chill […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 20 May 2025
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Veolia defends missed collections in Croydon
Households in Croydon have reportedly not had their bins collected in over seven weeks. Residents in Shirley said that the area was filled with the “persistent smell of decay” after waste management company Veolia failed to empty their bins. Croydon council announced the renewal of its eight-year contract with the waste company in October last … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 20 May 2025
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ICE BUS
Bemused commuters have taken to social media after spotting a man taking an ice bath outside a bus stop in London. With a heatwave and sunny weather sweeping the UK, it appears the balmy conditions got the better of one weary worker, who decided to take a plunge before boarding a stuffy bus. The scantily […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 20 May 2025
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Clarity Volunteers Dig In at Moulsecoomb Allotments
The post Clarity Volunteers Dig In at Moulsecoomb Allotments appeared first on Clarity .
Clarity Environmental · 20 May 2025
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ESOS Phase 4: How to stay compliant and prepare for what’s next
In this latest blog by Ian Guest, we explore everything businesses need to know about ESOS Phase 4 — the UK government’s mandatory energy assessment scheme aimed at improving energy efficiency in large organisations.
Valpak · 20 May 2025
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Digitizing Auto Recycling: How AMASS Leverages OEM Data to Connect Insurers and Recyclers
Won Jae Park, CEO of AMASS, a Seoul-based provider of digital solutions for the automotive industry, discusses how the company is transforming Korea’s automotive recycling landscape through advanced data integration and AI-driven technology. He explains how AMASS’s VIN-based platform overcomes regulatory hurdles and fragmented OEM data to deliver accurate, real-time parts identification. Park h…
Auto Recycling World · 20 May 2025
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Lime-free soil treatment product can cut brownfield remediation costs, says group
A new remediation technology, ReBind, is claimed to offer a cost-effective, on-site solution for handling contaminated soil on brownfield redevelopment sites, according to the group behind it. Developed by SMR UK, the patented binder is said to enable developers to stabilise and reuse up to 100% of contaminated ground, avoiding escalating landfill costs and reducing […]
Envirotec Magazine · 20 May 2025
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Fly-tipper jailed after nine offences in two years
A Buckinghamshire-based man who fly-tipped on nine different occasions over a two-year period has been imprisoned for 15 months at Aylesbury crown court. Michael Joseph McDonagh pled guilty to these offences between September 2022 and January 2024, leaving large piles of waste each time. The latest of these was deposited on private land, at a … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 20 May 2025
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WRA welcomes call for evidence on Greenhouse Gas Removals
The Wood Recyclers’ Association has welcomed the launch of an independent review into Greenhouse Gas Removals, after a call for evidence was issued on Friday (May 16).
Wood Recyclers Association · 20 May 2025
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Tecnocap
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MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 20 May 2025
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Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I · 20 May 2025
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Stolle Machinery
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MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 20 May 2025
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OPRL’s finalists for the Women in Packaging Excellence Awards 2025
OPRL proudly sponsors the Women in Packaging Excellence Awards, celebrating female leaders driving innovation in the packaging industry. Discover our finalists and their inspiring contributions.
OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 20 May 2025
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Uttoxeter man charged for fly-tipping worth £10k
A man in Uttoxeter has been charged in connection with a fly-tipping incident which cost nearly £10,000 to clear. The large-scale incident involved more than 27 tonnes of waste blocking Watery Lane, Lichfield in January. The individual faces multiple charges relating to the depositing of waste, endangering road users, dangerous driving, breaching HGV drivers’ … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 20 May 2025
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RECOUP Awards entry deadline only 1 month away!
The post RECOUP Awards entry deadline only 1 month away! appeared first on RECOUP .
RECOUP · 20 May 2025
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Sea level will rise fast even if we limit global warming to 1.5°C
Satellite observations show the ice sheets are melting faster than expected, and slowing sea level rise to a manageable rate would require lowering the global temperature below the current level
New Scientist — Environment · 20 May 2025
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Man charged in connection with 27-tonne fly-tipping incident
A man has been charged in connection with a 27-tonne fly-tipping incident that saw waste piled 2 metres high in the middle of a busy road in Lichfield.
Circular Online (CIWM) · 20 May 2025
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ALDI RETURNS CHEAPEST PEONY BOUQUETS FOR UNDER £4.50
• Aldi’s fresh cut peonies arrive in-store from 24th May, for just £4.49 a bunch From 24th May, Aldi shoppers can get their hands on the flower of the season. Fresh cut peonies will be available in stores nationwide for just £4.49 per 5 stem bunch. With long, elegant stems and full blooms, these peonies […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 20 May 2025
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National Lottery gives £1.5m to Devon library reuse scheme
The National Lottery has put £1.5 million behind a community campaign in Devon to encourage reuse, repair and waste reduction at local libraries. The five-year project – Together for Tomorrow – will be run by Libraries Unlimited, the charity commissioned to run the libraries in Devon and Torbay. Library spaces will be turned into hubs … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 20 May 2025
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£1.5m funding to create repair and reuse hubs in Devon libraries
A new five-year project funded by £1.5 million from the National Lottery will support communities across Devon to create repair and reuse hubs in libraries.
Circular Online (CIWM) · 20 May 2025
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Traffic noise: Time to get serious?
The developers of noise cameras insist there’s a case for them, and the public seem to agree. So far, a number of localities worldwide are either trialling the technology or moving to the implementation phase of issuing fines to the public. Why isn’t it taking off in the UK? Seemingly more than two-thirds of UK […]
Envirotec Magazine · 20 May 2025
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Giving non-human beings a seat at the table: Animals in the Room
How might animals have a stake in democratic processes? How do we truly hear what they want? This project aims to find out
Positive News · 20 May 2025
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Factcheck: Why expensive gas – not net-zero – is keeping UK electricity prices so high
The UK’s high electricity prices have become intensely political, with competing claims over the cause...
Carbon Brief · 20 May 2025
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DELMIAWorks ERP Integrates with SOLIDWORKS Through 3DXBridge - PlastikMedia
PlastikMedia News · 20 May 2025
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Verdalia Bioenergy tackles the biomethane market - Bioenergy Insight Magazine
Bioenergy Insight · 20 May 2025
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M&S corporate press releases · 20 May 2025
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Suntory Beverage & Food Europe Entrusts SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability Software to Accelerate Sustainability Progress and Support Company in Attainment of Ambitious Goals | Suntory Beverage & Food Europe - Suntory Beverage and Food Europe
Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I · 19 May 2025
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Suntory Beverage & Food Europe announces new Chief Commercial Excellence Officer- Scott Meredith Joins the Executive Committee at SBFE – | Suntory Beverage & Food Europe - Suntory Beverage and Food Europe
Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I · 19 May 2025
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Suntory Beverage & Food Europe announces new Chief People & Culture Officer - Tracy Clarke Joins the Executive Committee at SBFE - | Suntory Beverage & Food Europe - Suntory Beverage and Food Europe
Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I · 19 May 2025
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Suntory Beverage & Food Europe announces new Chief Innovation and Marketing Officer - Francois Bazini Joins the Executive Co - Suntory Beverage and Food Europe
Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I · 19 May 2025
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Prep Time Is Over – The New Simpler Recycling Legislation Is Here
If you follow recycling in the UK, you may know that the new 2025 Recycling Legislation is now in effect. Also known as ‘Simpler Recycling’, the legislation mandates that nearly all public sector, business, and charitable organisations separate their waste for recycling purposes. There are exceptions to the mandates. They apply to organisations with fewer…
Zero Waste Week · 19 May 2025
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Teeside company signs MoU for £22.4m green steel plant
HES International B.V. and Binding Solutions have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to assess the potential for an iron ore cold pelletising plant at HES’s HBTR terminal in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. HES is a European provider of bulk handling services for industrial customers across the continent. BSL is a technology company … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 19 May 2025
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Winner of BBC’s Interior Design Masters Lynsey Ford announced as Reuse Network charity ambassador
Through the partnership, Reuse Network and Lynsey Ford will work together to raise awareness around the importance of reuse and support the network’s mission to alleviate poverty, tackle waste, and help communities thrive.
Reuse Network · 19 May 2025