Recycling news: 2026

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 1 Aug 2026.

Policy & government TRA Plan 2026–2029 The TRA's Plan for 2026 to 2029, sets out how it will protect UK businesses from unfair international trading practices for the next three years GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Bill that could nationalise British Steel takes first step through Parliament The Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill will take its first step through Parliament today with its First Reading. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Code of Practice on obtaining information to support fraud investigations in the welfare system (draft) Code of Practice on obtaining information from listed organisations to help tackle fraud in the benefit system. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Code of Practice on Eligibility Verification Notices This Code provides guidance to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), financial institutions and other relevant parties on the use of Eligibility Verification Notices (EVNs). It explains how EVNs are issued and how they allow DWP to request information from financial institutions. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act DWP Codes of Practice: Verifying Eligibility in the Welfare System, Obtaining Information and Recovering Debt Consultation on the Eligibility Verification Measure Code of Practice, the Debt Recovery Code of Practice and the Information Gathering Code of Practice. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Labour Markets Evaluation and Pilots (LMEP) Fund: funded projects Details of the pilots and evaluations funded by HM Treasury’s Labour Markets Evaluation and Pilots (LMEP) Fund. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government AAIB Record-only UAS investigations reviewed: February - March 2026 This is a list of AAIB Record-only investigations that were reviewed during February - March 2026 GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Global Research and Technology Development approach paper 2026 This paper explains how the FCDO works with partners to create evidence, new ideas and shared scalable resources to solve global challenges and improve development outcomes. GOV.UK research & statistics — recycling · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Defence Minister calls on London and the East of England to join new £50m nationwide veteran support network Funding of up to £1m available for existing veterans’ hubs across the UK to join VALOUR – the Ministry of Defence’s new support system GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Capacity Market: proposed changes for Prequalification 2026 We are seeking views on proposed changes to the Capacity Market (CM) for Prequalification 2026. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Sub-regional fuel poverty report 2026 (2024 data) Official statistics in development on sub-regional fuel poverty. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Fuel poverty: sub-regional methodology and documentation Provides an outline of the methodology used in compiling sub-regional fuel poverty statistics. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Fuel poverty statistics This series brings together all documents relating to fuel poverty statistics. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government English Housing Survey 2024 to 2025: private rented sector - pre-Renters' Rights Act overview This factsheet provides an overview of the private rented sector before the implementation of the Renters’ Rights Act. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Ecosystem services — technical note HMRC guidance about the taxation of ecosystem services. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Road congestion and travel time statistics information Guide to road congestion and travel time statistics, their source documents, notes and definitions plus supporting technical documents. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Coroners statistics 2025 Annual data on deaths reported to coroners, including inquests and post-mortems held, inquest conclusions recorded and finds reported to coroners under treasure legislation. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Unpaid work management information, update to December 2025 Management information for unpaid work, including starts, delivery, caseload, terminations and Project Clean Streets, April 2022 to December 2025. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government English Housing Survey 2024 to 2025: age cohorts This report brings together evidence on housing across the life course, split into three different age cohorts. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Unfulfilled eligibility in the benefit system: financial year ending (FYE) 2026 estimates Estimates of unfulfilled eligibility levels in the benefit system in Great Britain in the financial year 2026. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government English Housing Survey 2024 to 2025: home insulation - fact sheet This fact sheet aims to provide some insight into what insulation is used in English homes and the profile of households living in homes with low levels of insulation. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Arrested or in prison in Russia This guide provides information about being arrested in Russia and what conditions are like in prison there. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Recent Land Cover Change - Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) Office for Environmental Protection · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Government of Canada jobs - canada.ca Environment and Climate Change Canada · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Data analysis: Identifying themes - Mass.gov Massachusetts DEP · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Index of Production, UK: March 2026 time series Movements in the volume of production for the UK production industries: manufacturing, mining and quarrying, energy supply, and water and waste management. Figures are seasonally adjusted. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Index of Production, UK: March 2026 Movements in the volume of production for the UK production industries: manufacturing, mining and quarrying, energy supply, and water and waste management. Figures are seasonally adjusted. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Air Commodore Pete Warmerdam MNSS MMS BSc FNDU RAF Air Commodore Pete Warmerdam joined the Royal Air Force in 1995 after graduating from Leicester University. Following commissioning, he completed flying training and streamed to helicopters. With more than 3,000 flying hours across conventional and Special Forces units, he has supported operations in Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Iraq, Libya, East Africa and Afghanistan. He was awarded a Joint Command GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government African swine fever: how to spot and report the disease How to spot African swine fever, what to do if you suspect it and how to stop it spreading. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government £12.4 million boost to modernise foster care New fund aims to make fostering more accessible and support more people to become carers, as part of wider drive to create 10,000 new foster places. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Next-generation remote controlled artillery systems to transform British Army British soldiers will be equipped with modern guns capable of firing eight rounds per minute at targets up to 70km away – delivering the long-term close support artillery solution for the British Army, a landmark moment in UK defence modernisation. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government What costs make up an electricity bill? Household electricity bills are made up of wholesale, network, policy and supplier costs. What are they, and how they are changing? House of Commons Library · 13 May 2026 Policy & government HU8 7ED, GEMINOR UK LIMITED: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/GP3303PN/V005 View the application submitted by GEMINOR UK LIMITED for Geminor UK - EPR/GP3303PN, HULL. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government DBT Accounting Officer System Statement 2026 This document sets out the accountability framework for the Department of Business and Trade (DBT). GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Scope of maternity review confirmed Sussex families to get answers as maternity review scope confirmed. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government 503 BEREYS BUILDINGS, 33 GEORGE STREET, LIVERPOOL, L3 9LY: MAN/00BY/LBC/2025/0010 Northern Region Tribunal Judge A. Davies and Tribunal Member J. Platt sitting on 27 April 2026 GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Old Manor House, 27 Church St. Dereham Norfolk NR19 1DN:CAM/33UB/LDC/2025/0680 Eastern region, Neil Martindale FRICS, 5 February 2026 GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government M30 0SA, European Metal Recycling Limited: environmental surrender issued - EPR/HP3094CG/S004 View the surrender issued for European Metal Recycling Limited, Manchester under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Regulatory Policy Committee: register of interests Declarations recorded of the financial and non-financial interests of the members of the Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC) or their close family members. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Publish your plan data Follow the approved planning data standard in this guidance for local plan timetables, minerals and waste plan timetables and your local plan housing requirement. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026