News Welsh DRS to launch with glass as in-scope material 1st December 2025 Deposit Return Scheme / glass / Wales News 55 founding organisations join UK Packaging Pact ahead of April 2026 launch 28th November 2025 Extended Producer Responsibility / Simpler Recycling / WRAP News CIWM offers cautious optimism on COP30 outcomes 27th November 2025 Circular Economy / CIWM / COP30 Opinion Why showing success is key to create consensus on climate policy 25th November 2025 Energy / Grundon / net zero News UK’s new Critical Minerals Strategy sets out recycling ambitions 25th November 2025 Critical Raw Materials / Lithium / Recycling News CIWM challenges Defra minister’s claim of ‘whole system failure’ in waste sector 20th November 2025 CIWM / Defra / Environment Agency News Circular Economy Strategy delayed until 2026 12th November 2025 Circular Economy Task Force / Defra News London company secures £1.3m to scale smart food-waste bin 10th November 2025 Food Waste / local authorities / Simpler Recycling News Major companies back Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s 2030 plastics agenda 4th November 2025 Circular Economy / Ellen MacArthur Foundation / plastic News Scottish household waste sent to landfill down to record-low 37% 29th October 2025 biodegradable municipal waste / landfill / Scotland News CIWM responds to Lords’ inquiry: Tackling waste crime must be ‘societal priority’ 28th October 2025 CIWM / Environment Agency / Waste Crime News Lords inquiry into waste crime criticises ‘incompetence’ at Environment Agency 28th October 2025 CIWM / Environment Agency / Waste Crime News Government review calls for a reduction in plastic going to EfW 27th October 2025 energy from waste / plastic / Recycling Briefing Paper CIWM Member Briefing Note: The UK Emissions Trading Scheme – expansion of the scope to include the waste sector 23rd October 2025 CIWM / Emissions Trading Scheme / energy from waste News No sector on track to meet global climate goals, report finds 22nd October 2025 Climate Change / decarbonisation / energy from waste News Scotland launches Circular Economy Strategy consultation 22nd October 2025 Circular Economy / reuse / Scotland News Government plan to create 400,000 jobs a ‘missed opportunity’ for resource & waste sector 22nd October 2025 CIWM / Clean Energy / green skills Case Study The French blueprint for a fully commercial-scale reuse system 15th October 2025 Loop / reuse / TerraCycle First 1 2 … 4 5 6 … 102 103 Last
