Recycling news: 2025
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 3 Aug 2026.
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Selby College students participate in Planet Earth Games
UK press (GDELT archive) · 26 Apr 2025
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HS2 clay recycled by creative groups in Park Royal | Brent & Kilburn Times
UK press (GDELT archive) · 26 Apr 2025
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A new leaf : cheap and low - cost ways to bring a garden to life
UK press (GDELT archive) · 26 Apr 2025
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Swindon Big Breakfast Plus volunteers win hidden hero awards
UK press (GDELT archive) · 26 Apr 2025
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Over 100 potentially toxic former dump sites have flooded since 2000
The post Over 100 potentially toxic former dump sites have flooded since 2000 appeared first on Unearthed .
Unearthed (Greenpeace UK) · 26 Apr 2025
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Tim Dowling : it the last date of my band tour – do I risk telling my Italian sausage joke ? | Life and style
UK press (GDELT archive) · 26 Apr 2025
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Something Special : Were All Friends
UK press (GDELT archive) · 26 Apr 2025
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Something Special : Were All Friends
UK press (GDELT archive) · 26 Apr 2025
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FCC Environment takes compliance control with AssetGo
UK press (GDELT archive) · 26 Apr 2025
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Birmingham resident burns recycling inside home as firefighters warn others from doing the same
UK press (GDELT archive) · 25 Apr 2025
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Astroscale plans in - orbit satellite upgrades as end game for space sustainability
UK press (GDELT archive) · 25 Apr 2025
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DS Smith and TPV Automotive collaborate on fibre - based solution for car wheel carriers
UK press (GDELT archive) · 25 Apr 2025
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Spring Orzo Recipe with Asparagus and Peas
This Asparagus and Pea Orzo Recipe is a fresh, healthy and protein-packed recipe for a quick midweek dinner or spring lunch.
City Harvest London · 25 Apr 2025
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Shared Waste Communication Officer - letsrecycle . com
UK press (GDELT archive) · 25 Apr 2025
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Bristol Waste launches new option for coffee pod recycling
Bristol Waste and Podback have introduced coffee pod recycling to its household reuse and recycling centres (HRRCs). The coffee pod recycling scheme has installed free drop off points at the St Philip’s, Hartcliffe Way and Avonmouth HRRCS. Customers will be able to drop off both plastic and aluminium pods. The move means that the coffee … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 25 Apr 2025
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How Greenpeace is working to protect pollinators and defend nature
Nature is under threat – but together we’re fighting back. From saving the bees to defending the seas, here’s how Greenpeace is standing up for pollinators and the wider natural world.
Greenpeace UK · 25 Apr 2025
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HMP Millsike east of York takes in its first prisoners
UK press (GDELT archive) · 25 Apr 2025
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HMP Millsike east of York takes in its first prisoners
UK press (GDELT archive) · 25 Apr 2025
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Newport : Plans to convert former nursery into flats approved
UK press (GDELT archive) · 25 Apr 2025
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Without pollinators, your plate would look very different
Bees and other pollinators are essential to your food – from fruit and veg to coffee and chocolate. Find out what’s at risk and how you can help protect our hardworking pollinator friends.
Greenpeace UK · 25 Apr 2025
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Trafford residents react to new garden waste charge
UK press (GDELT archive) · 25 Apr 2025
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Sodium vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Shift in the Energy Landscape?
The post Sodium vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Shift in the Energy Landscape? appeared first on Recyclus Group | The UK’s First Industrial Scale Lithium-Ion Battery Recyclers .
Recyclus Group news · 25 Apr 2025
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DeBriefed 25 April 2025: Brazil calls for country emissions plans; Global coral bleaching; Where top pope contenders stand on climate
Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate...
Carbon Brief · 25 Apr 2025
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Great Herefordshire Spring Clean collects a tonne of litter
UK press (GDELT archive) · 25 Apr 2025
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Simpler Recycling
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OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 25 Apr 2025
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Introduction to Recycling
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OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 25 Apr 2025
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Bristol Waste’s IT Reuse scheme is transforming lives in Bristol
The post Bristol Waste’s IT Reuse scheme is transforming lives in Bristol appeared first on Bristol Waste Company .
Bristol Waste Company · 25 Apr 2025
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Ireland: Five sites make non-compliance list
The Irish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identified 10 National Priority Sites for compliance failures in 2024, five of which handle waste. Three sites remain on the priority list for quarter one of 2025, including anaerobic digestion (AD) site Timoleague Agri Gen in Cork. The EPA has made two recent convictions against facilities for non-compliance, including … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 25 Apr 2025
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Deposit Return Scheme (DRS)
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OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 25 Apr 2025
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A Guide to Our Labels
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OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 25 Apr 2025
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Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR)
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OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 25 Apr 2025
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Driving decarbonisation through design: How Florim is pioneering sustainability in ceramics
Italian heritage ceramics company Florim Ceramiche shares its experience strategising and innovating to reduce emissions and attain B Corp certification.
edie — Circular Economy tag · 25 Apr 2025
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April 2025 Highlights
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OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 25 Apr 2025
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Thatchers announces new waste contract
Thatchers Cider has announced that it has entered a new waste contract with North Somerset Environment Company (NSEC). The waste company will be responsible for separate dry recycling collections, food waste and general waste collections, in addition to event cleansing and commercial driver training services. Thatchers and NSEC said that they are aiming to increase … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 25 Apr 2025
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PLASTICS PACKAGE: This month we’re doing the packaging Hokey Cokey
Your plastic bottle’s (back) in; your glass bottle’s (now) out; in out, in out, policymakers shake it all about. David Burrows reports. Research published in the journal Resources, Conservation and Recycling in June 2022 assessed consumers’ perception of and willingness to pay for alternatives to conventional plastic packaging. This revealed “an ambiguous picture”, the academics based in […]
Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 25 Apr 2025
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ETS: Councils warn of ‘billions’ of extra costs
Councils are concerned that the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) could see them face billions of pounds of “unavoidable costs” over the next decade. In a report released today (25 April 2025), the Local Government Association (LGA) estimated that councils could be taxed up to £747 million in 2028, rising to £1.1 billion in 2036 – … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 25 Apr 2025
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News in brief | CIWM Commercial Partner Updates 25 April
News updates written by CIWM’s commercial partners. Augean | Augean Celebrates Achievement in Health, Safety & Wellbeing We are excited to share some remarkable news from our recent participation in the SUEZ Sustainable Supplier Awards and Market Place Day! This year, Augean Treatment Ltd was nominated and awarded a highly commended status in the Improving […]
Circular Online (CIWM) · 25 Apr 2025
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Salvato Inc. Appoints Dan Oscarson as Head of Global Buyer Development
Salvato, the smarter auction platform for insurance vehicles, this week announced the appointment of Dan Oscarson as Head of Global Buyer Development. With more than 30 years of experience in the auto auction industry, Oscarson brings deep expertise and proven leadership to help Salvato transform the auto auction marketplace.
Auto Recycling World · 25 Apr 2025
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EU’s current policies are ‘insufficient’ to reduce resource use
A new report released by Zero Waste Europe argues that the EU’s current policies are ‘insufficient’ to reduce the absolute levels of resource use.
Circular Online (CIWM) · 25 Apr 2025
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What went right this week: the power of one, plus more
Eco heroes were honoured, data caught up with climate wreckers, and scientists developed a superbug-busting paint, plus more
Positive News · 25 Apr 2025