Fleetclear lands Suez fleet contract, rollout begins in Milton Keynes - letsrecycle.com Suez has begun rollout of a fully integrated fleet safety platform across its UK vehicle operations in a new contract with Fleetclear.

Fleetclear lands Suez fleet contract, rollout begins in Milton Keynes

Exchange for Change ‘considering an appeal’ of Welsh DMO rejection - letsrecycle.com Exchange for Change will not abandon its ambitions on Wales’ Deposit Return Scheme, despite having its initial application rejected.

Exchange for Change ‘considering an appeal’ of Welsh DMO rejection

Worker crushed by excavator, liquidated waste firm prosecuted - letsrecycle.com A Hampshire-based waste management company has been prosecuted after an employee had both legs amputated following a crushing incident.

Worker crushed by excavator, liquidated waste firm prosecuted

PreZero opens €42 million SRF plant in Barcelona - letsrecycle.com PreZero, an international waste and recycling management company, has opened Spain’s largest solid recovered fuel production facility.

PreZero opens €42 million SRF plant in Barcelona

ZWE Report: Incineration in EU ETS unlikely to increase landfill use - letsrecycle.com Including incineration in the EU ETS is unlikely to trigger a shift towards landfill across Europe, according to Zero Waste Europe.

ZWE Report: Incineration in EU ETS unlikely to increase landfill use

Biffa-owned Community Shop opens Sunderland site - letsrecycle.com A new Community Shop has opened in Sunderland, expanding efforts to redistribute surplus food and address food insecurity.

Biffa-owned Community Shop opens Sunderland site

Exchange for Change releases material specification for DRS - letsrecycle.com Exchange for Change has updated its guidance on Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) material specification. Russell Davies, CEO of Exchange for Change, said: “The publication of our material specification is ...

Exchange for Change releases material specification for DRS

Two fires hit recycling facilities in Thetford and March in one night - letsrecycle.com Two fires broke out at recycling facilities in eastern England on Thursday evening, with emergency services mobilised in Thetford and March.

Two fires hit recycling facilities in Thetford and March in one night

INTERVIEW: Retapp tackles trust gap in device disposal - letsrecycle.com Letsrecycle.com spoke to Sonia Lange Ramontja, CEO and Co-Founder of Retapp, about tackling the UK’s growing stockpile of unused electronics.

INTERVIEW: Retapp tackles trust gap in device disposal

DRS tendering process launched with two-week window - letsrecycle.com The tendering process for the regional logistics and processing contracts for the UK’s forthcoming Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) has begun.

DRS tendering process launched with two-week window

Skip boss who ‘didn’t do e-mails’ pleads guilty over illegal waste site - letsrecycle.com An Essex skip-hire owner who said he “didn’t do e-mails” has admitted running a site unlawfully despite repeated instructions to clear waste.

Skip boss who ‘didn’t do e-mails’ pleads guilty over illegal waste site

Plans submitted for 120k waste to hydrogen plant near Manston Airport - letsrecycle.com Hydrogen Transition Energy has submitted a planning application to Kent County Council for a proposed Waste to Hydrogen gasification plant.

Plans submitted for 120k waste to hydrogen plant near Manston Airport

TFS delays set to improve following ‘resource pressures’ - letsrecycle.com Delays affecting Transfrontier Shipment of Waste (TFS) notifications are expected to ease in the coming weeks, the EA confirmed.

TFS delays set to improve following ‘resource pressures’

Veolia unveils complete service for data centres, including waste management - letsrecycle.com Veolia has launched a complete service offering for data centres, known as “Data Centre Resource 360”.

Veolia unveils complete service for data centres, including waste management

Papilo expands into Scotland with third acquisition in a year - letsrecycle.com Papilo has continued its expansion strategy with the acquisition of REKK Recycling, marking its third deal in the past 12 months.

Papilo expands into Scotland with third acquisition in a year

News in Brief (15/04/2026) - letsrecycle.com Reconomy has announced the acquisition of Waste Disposal Solutions through its subsidiary, Lincoln Waste Solutions.

News in brief, including: Reconomy, Wasteinsure, Decathlon, and Backshield Waste Services

Countrystyle opens 75k-tonne waste transfer station in East Kent - letsrecycle.com Countrystyle Recycling has opened a new waste transfer station (WTS) in Otterpool, near Folkestone in East Kent.

Countrystyle opens 75k-tonne waste transfer station in East Kent

Six-month clean-up starts at Kidlington waste dump - letsrecycle.com A clean-up operation has begun at the illegal waste site in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, with lorries set to remove thousands of tonnes of dumped material.

Six-month clean-up starts at Kidlington waste dump

Recycleye acquired by US recycling equipment firm - letsrecycle.com San Diego-based CP Group has acquired a majority stake in AI company Recycleye, who are headquartered in London.

Recycleye acquired by US recycling equipment firm

Veolia secures Isle of Wight waste contract following early exit - letsrecycle.com Veolia has been appointed as the waste management service for the Isle of Wight following the early exit of the former contractor.

Veolia secures Isle of Wight waste contract following early exit

GFL to acquire Secure Waste Infrastructure in £3.4bn deal - letsrecycle.com GFL Environmental has announced it will acquire Secure Waste Infrastructure in a transaction valued at approximately C$6.4 bn (£3.4 bn).

GFL to acquire Secure Waste Infrastructure in £3.4bn deal

Waste sites losing out to “creeping inefficiencies”, report warns - letsrecycle.com Finning UK & Ireland have released a guide setting out how operational improvements can deliver gains for waste and recycling operators.

Waste sites losing out to “creeping inefficiencies”, report warns

Finning roundtable addresses practical steps for efficiency - letsrecycle.com Finning hosted a roundtable featuring individuals from across the sector to discuss practical solutions to sustainability and efficiency.

Finning roundtable addresses practical steps for efficiency

Over 2,700 knives handed in through Wigan disposal scheme - letsrecycle.com More than 2,700 knives and bladed items have been safely removed since knife disposal bins were introduced at recycling centres in Wigan.

Over 2,700 knives handed in through Wigan disposal scheme

WRAP takes recycling campaign to national TV with Sky Media - letsrecycle.com WRAP has launched a new television campaign aimed at boosting recycling rates, airing across Sky channels from today.

WRAP takes recycling campaign to national TV with Sky Media

£18.5m government funding secured for EV battery recycling plant - letsrecycle.com Altilium has secured £18.5m in government funding to support the construction of its electric vehicle battery recycling facility in Plymouth.

£18.5m government funding secured for EV battery recycling plant

Second-hand textiles merchants have warned that the war in the Middle East may be the final blow for a sector already on its knees.

Many UK reuse merchants send their textiles to secondary markets in the Middle East, but demand has plummeted.

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ANALYSIS: War in Middle East could be final blow for textiles reuse sector - letsrecycle.com The second-hand textiles merchants have warned that the war in the Middle East may be the final blow for a sector already on its knees.

ANALYSIS: War in Middle East could be final blow for textiles reuse sector

Paul Sanderson to step down as CEO of The Recycling Association - letsrecycle.com Paul Sanderson has announced that he will be stepping down as Chief Executive of The Recycling Association after over three years in the role.

Paul Sanderson to step down as CEO of The Recycling Association

UK plastics industry braces for worsening condition amid US-Iran conflict