Recycling news: 2025

Industry news Minerals - Renewi Renewi · 25 Apr 2025 Industry news Councils fear multi-billion-pound burden of expanding ETS to waste management The producers of hard-to-recycle products should foot the bill for new carbon taxes on the energy-from-waste (EfW) and waste incineration industries, not cash-strapped local councils. edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Encyclis celebrates as HyNet pipeline achieves financial close Financial close has been achieved by the transport and storage provider for the HyNet cluster. Eni and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) reached an agreement for the Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage (CCS) project today (24 April 2025). The project will be operated by Eni and provide the backbone … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Energy prices - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news FDF leadership team profiles - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Scott Bros unveils £1m low carbon concrete plant Recycling company Scott Bros has unveiled a new low-carbon concrete facility in Teesside worth £1 million. The recycling company collaborated with Teesside University to reduce the reliance on carbon-intensive Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) by replacing up to 25% of the binding agent with a sustainable alternative. The production of OPC – the most widely used … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news THE FRIDAY DIGEST: Net-zero politics comes to the boil With local elections in England looming, net-zero is poised to become the next big political ‘wedge’ issue. Ever since Theresa May’s government set a legally binding target in 2019 there has been consensus between the Conservatives and Labour over the need to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Terms & Conditions of Purchase - Encyclis Encyclis · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news AI adopters outperform on sustainability Businesses that leverage the power of artificial intelligence (AI) in their sustainability strategies stand to achieve greater long-term impact than those that treat them as separate disciplines. The Project Management Institute (PMI) surveyed more than 650 organisations across multiple sectors and Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Climate change to shift wine production northwards Climate change is redrawing the map for production of fine wines with northern European countries like Denmark and the UK set to benefit at the expense of traditional heartlands like Spain and Italy. Rising temperatures and periods of extreme drought will continue to threaten vineyards in Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Tony’s tops responsible chocolate chart The sustainability performance of the world’s leading chocolate companies is showing signs of improvement driven by new regulatory requirements. This year’s ‘Chocolate Scorecard’, a collaboration between global civil society organisations and universities, identified the new EU regulation Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news DATAPOINT This week’s eye-catching figures feature a miniscule uplift in government funding for free school meals, a waste reduction campaign by St Austell Brewery, lobbying of government departments by food businesses, and an incentive for the people of Cardiff to recycle their paper cups. Footprint Media (foodservice sustainability) · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Ambition 2030 | FDF - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Environmental sustainability business guidance | FDF - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news State of the climate: 2025 close behind 2024 as the hottest start to a year Global temperatures in the first quarter of 2025 were the second warmest on record, extending... Carbon Brief · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Food safety & labelling business guidance - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news FDF membership - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news recell.store launches UK’s most extensive used EV battery inventory recell.store, the UK’s first online marketplace for end-of-life EV batteries, is pleased to announce the launch of its new battery inventory page, bringing buyers up-to-the-minute details of the leading battery pack models available to purchase across the UK. From reuse to recycling, recell.store provides buyers with a trusted and dedicated one-stop-shop for sourcing second life [...] Altilium news · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news How to Streamline ESG Data Collection With growing investor and consumer demands for transparency and sustainability, having an accurate, auditable ESG data collection process is more critical than ever. Anthesis Group · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news TRA 2025 Briefing Day – A Key Date for the Tyre Recycling Industry The Tyre Recovery Association (TRA) recently announced that the TRA 2025 Briefing Day will take place on Tuesday, 16th September 2025, once again at the prestigious Ardencote Hotel in Warwickshire’s historic Shakespeare country. With its exceptional facilities and central location, Ardencote is ideally suited to accommodate the growing number of delegates attending the UK’s leading tyre recycli… ATF Professional · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Yoichi Tabuchi Appointed as New President of Japan Automotive Recyclers Alliance The Japan Automotive Recyclers Alliance (JARA) has officially appointed Yoichi Tabuchi of Toyota Tsusho Corporation as its new president, the organization announced. His appointment was approved during JARA’s General Meeting of the Shareholders held last month. Auto Recycling World · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Circular economy: Audi secures strategic and cost-efficient supply of recycled raw materials Audi reaches a milestone and continues to drive forward the circular economy in the automotive industry. The company wants to increase the use of secondary materials in vehicles where it is technically feasible and makes ecological and economic sense. The aim is to increasingly use raw materials for new purposes after their initial usage has ended. Audi has therefore been testing approaches to … Auto Recycling World · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Associations call for ELV regulation to promote circularity Industry associations are calling for the upcoming end-of-life vehicles (ELV) regulation to support a circular automotive sector. The European Recycling Industries’ Confederation (EuRIC) and the European Waste Management Association (FEAD) said that the regulation should promote fair, transparent practices and ensure the uptake of recycled materials. A spokesperson for the associations said: “E… letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Australia election 2025: Where parties stand on climate change, energy and nature Australia is heading to the polls for a general election on 3 May. The ruling... Carbon Brief · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Fund reopens with ‘Renewed’ purpose for £20k grants Grants of up to £20,000 are on offer to projects across Greater Manchester which are looking to reduce waste and increase recycling. The funding comes as part of the Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund which has rebranded as the Renew Community Fund. In its first four years, the fund has supported 89 projects with … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news ALDI’S SELL-OUT 5-IN-1 HAIR STYLER RETURNS Aldi’s 5-in-1 Hair Styler is returning to the middle aisle – ready to save shoppers hundreds of pounds and valuable time each morning. Returning from 1st May alongside more beauty electronics, those looking to up their glam game will need to be quick, as with all Specialbuys, once they’re gone, they’re gone. Coming equipped with […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news ALDI LAUNCHES NEW LOADED DIPS THAT ARE PERFECT FOR PICNICS Aldi has announced the launch of its new range of loaded dips. The NEW Specially Selected Loaded Dips (£1.99, 170g) are available in four moreish flavours that offer the perfect taste of summer. Shoppers can load up their papadums with the cool and refreshing Indian Mint Yoghurt & Mango Chutney Loaded Dip or indulge in […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Colossal ancient icebergs left grooves on the bottom of the North Sea Scientists have found scour marks on the seabed made by giant icebergs about 18,000 years ago, and they could offer clues to the fate of Antarctica’s ice New Scientist — Environment · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Toxic-free toys – EU steps up action against the most harmful chemicals After months of discussions, the Toy Safety Directive has finally been revised to better protect children against some of the most harmful chemicals in toys. The Directive dated back to 2009 and was in dire need of an update, particularly after an evaluation showed it was not protecting children from a range of harmful chemicals […] CHEM Trust · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Experts warn lack of awareness could ‘undermine’ recycling efforts Nearly three quarters of adults in England are unaware of upcoming household recycling policy changes, according to FCC Environment. A poll conducted by YouGov on behalf of the waste company found that 70% of people are unaware of Simpler Recycling. The policy will come into effect in April next year and will see a standardised … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Renew Community Fund relaunches with up to £220,000 available The Renew Community Fund has made up to £220,000 available for projects that support residents in Greater Manchester to repair items and reduce household waste. Circular Online (CIWM) · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news EUDR legality requirement in Indonesia: Was it produced legally? - ClientEarth ClientEarth · 24 Apr 2025 Industry news Back to school sustainably - Charity Retail Association Charity Retail Association · 23 Apr 2025 Industry news Give Good - Charity Retail Association Charity Retail Association · 23 Apr 2025 Industry news Merry Thriftmas - Charity Retail Association Charity Retail Association · 23 Apr 2025 Industry news Can climate science attribute economic damage to major polluters? Climate researchers argue their science has advanced enough to directly link emissions from particular companies to damages from specific extreme weather events New Scientist — Environment · 23 Apr 2025 Industry news Where is the TV drama to move the dial on climate change? UK show Adolescence is sparking debate about the harm of social media. We need a series to do the same for the most pressing crisis of our times, says Bethan Ackerley New Scientist — Environment · 23 Apr 2025 Industry news Are ordinary people fighting a losing battle to go green? Corporations and governments are playing fast and loose with environmental protections. Are there still ways we can make a difference as individuals, and live a climate-friendly life, asks Graham Lawton New Scientist — Environment · 23 Apr 2025 Industry news Mining the Arctic’s precious resources is a fool’s errand With ice and permafrost thawing fast, nations are racing to exploit the Arctic's newly accessible treasures. Yet there are plenty of reasons why this may not be a great idea – and why we should treat the region as a scientific wonder instead New Scientist — Environment · 23 Apr 2025 Industry news Faerch achieves independent recyclability certification for MAPET II Trays, paving the way for full circularity in packaging INCPEN (Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment) · 23 Apr 2025