• News Leeds named Green Council of the Year 15th September 2025 Keep Britain Tidy / local authorities / waste collection New £500m Energy-from-Waste facility opens in Leeds 12th September 2025 energy from waste / landfill / local authorities Former CIWM President gives evidence to Lord’s inquiry into waste crime 11th September 2025 CIWM / Waste Crime Circular sectors ‘contributing 7bn’ to Scotland’s economy 10th September 2025 Circular Economy / Scotland / Zero Waste Scotland EU adopts new rules to reduce textile and food waste 10th September 2025 European Parliament / Extended Producer Responsibility / Food Waste / textiles National Cup Recycling Scheme launches £45,000 project fund 9th September 2025 landfill / Paper Cups / Recycling Jailed skip hire boss ordered to pay back £250,000 9th September 2025 Environment Agency / Waste Crime Circular Economy Institute launches new brand 8th September 2025 CEI / Circular Economy / CIWM Emma Reynolds appointed Defra Secretary in cabinet reshuffle 8th September 2025 Defra Plastic Overshoot Day arrives 5th September 2025 Earth Action / Plastic Overshoot Day / UN Plastic Treaty Lords Committee begins inquiry into waste crime with evidence session 4th September 2025 CIWM / Environment Agency / Waste Crime Food waste collection pilot saving council over £1,000 per week 3rd September 2025 Anaerobic Digestion / Food Waste / local authorities Over 45,000 potentially contaminated land sites across Wales 3rd September 2025 contaminated sites / local authorities / Wales New College Lanarkshire partners with Coca-Cola to trial campus DRS 3rd September 2025 Coca-Cola Europacific Partners / Deposit Return Scheme / Reverse vending machine ‘Alarming’ amount of microplastic pollution in Hampshire chalk stream 2nd September 2025 microplastic / Plastic Pollution Kerbside flexible plastic collections are ‘popular’ and ‘easy’ to implement 2nd September 2025 flexible plastic / Kerbside Collection / Recycling UK DMO appoints John Bason as Chair 1st September 2025 Circular Economy / Deposit Return Scheme / UK Government European plastic recycling industry facing ‘imminent collapse’ 1st September 2025 Biffa / plastic / Plastic Recyclers Europe First 1 2 … 26 27 28 … 311 312 Last
