21st November 2024

New Recycling Legislation set to take effect in March 2025

Starting 31st March 2025, recycling in England will be simplified for both households and businesses to help boost recycling rates. 

What are the new rules? 

Certain materials must be kept separate from general waste, including glass, metal, plastics, cartons, paper, cardboard, and food waste. 

What actions are required from businesses? 

By 31st March 2025, businesses must implement separate services for general waste, food waste recycling, and mixed recycling. 

For further information, please click here or watch First Mile’s webinar below. Click here for the full Q&A.