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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Council must come to its sense , union chief says amid fresh bin strike talks
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Council must come to its sense , union chief says amid fresh bin strike talks
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Council must come to its sense , union chief says amid fresh bin strike talks
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Council must come to its sense , union chief says amid fresh bin strike talks
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Council must come to its sense , union chief says amid fresh bin strike talks
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Unite boss urges Birmingham council leader to honour offer or quit ahead of crunch bin strike talks
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Council must come to its sense , union chief says amid fresh bin strike talks
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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ALDI LAUNCHES NEW MINI COCKTAIL INFUSED ICE CREAMS AT JUST 75P EACH
Supermarket Aldi has launched NEW Gianni’s Cocktail Mini Pots (£2.99, 4 pack) just in time for summer. With a winning combination of booze and ice cream sorbet, each tempting pot boasts a real spirit kick for just 75p per pot. The beloved cocktail flavours include Passionfruit Martini, Gin & Tonic, Mojito and Strawberry Liqueur. Those […]
Aldi UK Press Centre · 1 May 2025
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Nestlé to improve nutrition reporting, as NGOs target foodservice
The owner of KitKat, Cheerios and Nescafé has announced that it will evolve its nutrition reporting, which will include a sales weighted average measure both for relevant categories and its total portfolio. The dairy, breakfast cereal and confectionary behemoth’s existing reporting will also be complemented
Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 1 May 2025
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UK food must be better prepared to adapt to climate change, says CCC
The reality of climate change has not hit home in Downing Street, it seems. “There is now unequivocal evidence that climate change is making extreme weather in the UK more likely and more extreme,” wrote the Climate Change Committee (CCC) this week as it raised major concerns about
Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 1 May 2025
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Review of the IRT Webinar: EV Battery Recovery
Held on April 29, 2025, the International Roundtable on Automotive Recycling (IRT) hosted an essential and timely webinar titled "Powering the Future: Maximizing Value and Sustainability in EV Battery Recovery." Moderated by Steve Fletcher, Managing Director of the Automotive Recyclers of Canada, and Haydn Davies from Auto Recycling World, the event brought together prominent figures in EV batt…
Auto Recycling World · 1 May 2025
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Alt-protein push continues as public funding surges
Alternative protein companies based in Europe raised almost $509m (£382m) last year, up 23% on 2024, according to new analysis by the Good Food Institute. However, companies also brought in $68m (£51m) through grants from organisations such as public entities – a 137% increase from the previous
Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 1 May 2025
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Rubicon - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 1 May 2025
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FUNKIN - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 1 May 2025
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DATAPOINT
This week’s eye-catching figures feature precision fermentation funding, coffee prices, a (big) vertical farm and the logic behind net-zero. 3x. Companies working on precision fermentation, which uses organisms such as yeast to develop ingredients bringing the familiar flavour and texture of
Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 1 May 2025
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VRAC’s digital Parts Platform is transforming our industry
Stuart Mann, Managing Director at Reclamet, provides insight into how the VRAC’s Digital Parts Platform is revolutionising the vehicle recycling industry. As demand for certified green parts increases, this transformative platform is enabling recyclers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably, ushering in a new era of efficiency and innovation.
ATF Professional · 1 May 2025
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Council must come to its sense , union chief says amid fresh bin strike talks
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Timber security is as vital as food security for the united kingdom sustainability
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Acas hosts talks to end Birmingham bin strike
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Gen Z and Millennials turning their backs on house music as jazz gets huge revival
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Oxfordshire voters head to the polls in local elections
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Tizer - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 1 May 2025
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KA - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 1 May 2025
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D'N'B - AG Barr
A.G. Barr media news · 1 May 2025
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Are Battery Makers Shifting Towards High Voltage Mid-Nickel?
The post Are Battery Makers Shifting Towards High Voltage Mid-Nickel? appeared first on Recyclus Group | The UK’s First Industrial Scale Lithium-Ion Battery Recyclers .
Recyclus Group news · 1 May 2025
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West Sussex to spend a month highlighting repair cafés
A campaign in West Sussex is calling on residents to reuse or repair items rather than buying new. The Big Fix campaign will run through May and encourages residents to make use of their local repair cafés. First launched in Devon in 2019, it brings together volunteers, communities and repair cafés across the county who … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 1 May 2025
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Consumer News: UK Bed Industry Leaders Fear a Wave of Unsafe Mattress Imports Will Follow Trump’s China Tariffs
Leaders at the National Bed Federation (NBF) are bracing themselves for a rise in the number of potentially unsafe, non-compliant mattresses being shipped to the UK following the huge import duties the US has placed on Chinese products. The new 145% tariffs on Chinese-manufactured products will lead to many Chinese exporters seeking new markets such […]
National Bed Federation · 1 May 2025
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Angry drivers of bin truck killing machine join strike after pay cuts bombshell
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Family - run businesses need 4 relatives to thrive and survive
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Birmingham Street Household Waste tip to close every Tuesday
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Council must come to its sense , union chief says amid fresh bin strike talks
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Council must come to its sense , union chief says amid fresh bin strike talks
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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MPMA PR Committee meeting Agenda, 13 May 2025
The post MPMA PR Committee meeting Agenda, 13 May 2025 appeared first on MPMA .
MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 1 May 2025
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Assessing the impact of circular businesses models on electronics
Think tank Circularity has published a comprehensive methodology to assess the environmental impact of circular business models on the electronics sector. The accompanying report – “Measuring Circular Impact – An assessment of the consumer electronics industry” – shows how circular models such as second-hand sales and rental services can significantly reduce environmental impact. It was … Read …
letsrecycle.com News · 1 May 2025
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MPMA Council meeting presentation, 29 April 2025
The post MPMA Council meeting presentation, 29 April 2025 appeared first on MPMA .
MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 1 May 2025
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‘Binderella’: Schoolchildren name Herefordshire’s waste fleet
A group of schoolchildren in Herefordshire have been tasked with naming a fleet of the council’s new recycling and waste collection lorries. Some of the standout winners “Binderella” (by Grace Tokalau), Lord of the Bins (by Lillie Jones and Darcey Stephens), Lambor-greenie (by Chester Colebatch) and Hasty Wastey (by Violet Papworth). Herefordshire council and its … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 1 May 2025
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Oxfordshire voters head to the polls in local elections
UK press (GDELT archive) · 1 May 2025
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Lavazza ad banned for misleading “compostable” coffee capsule claim
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint against Lavazza Coffee (UK) Ltd over a paid-for search ad promoting its “Eco Caps” coffee pods, ruling that the ad was misleading due to its unqualified use of the term “compostable.”
Circular Online (CIWM) · 1 May 2025
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Response Report | Developing Biomethane Production in Northern Ireland Call for Evidence
ADBA submitted its response to DfE’s Developing Biomethane Production in Northern Ireland call for evidence in August 2024. DfE published the Call for Evidence Response Report in April 2025, a comprehensive analysis of responses collected from all of the respondents. Our input is particularly evident in the report’s acknowledgement of biomethane’s versatility beyond just gas…
ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 1 May 2025
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One in seven UK couples clash over recycling habits
Recycling may be good for the planet, but it’s causing conflict at home—new research reveals that one in seven UK couples have argued over how to do it properly. A nationwide survey commissioned by the not-for-profit initiative Every Can Counts found that 15% of couples have experienced disagreements over recycling, with nearly a third […]
Circular Online (CIWM) · 1 May 2025