Recycling news: 2026

Global Microsoft strikes 'multi-billion dollar' deal for Mistral's AI compute - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Demolition of Pennethorne House paves the way for more than 125 new homes - Wandsworth Borough Council Wandsworth Council · 21 Jul 2026 Policy & government Dealing with immigration casework General guidance on handling routine immigration casework. Applies acros England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. House of Commons Library · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Councillors approve vote of no confidence in South West Water at full council meeting - Cornwall Council Cornwall Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Young Entrepreneurs Invited to Trade at Stratford's First Teenage Market - Stratford-on-Avon District Council Stratford-on-Avon Council · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Flexible Plastic collections delayed until 2030: What it means for packaging and recycling labels The UK Government has delayed mandatory kerbside collections of flexible plastic packaging until 2030. Find out what this means for packaging recyclability. OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Swift council action clears unauthorised encampment from public land An unauthorised encampment has left council-owned land in Newcastle town centre following swift action by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council. Newcastle-under-Lyme Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Planning appeal inquiry starting in August - Tandridge District Council Tandridge Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news HR Advisor in Great Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth Borough Council Great Yarmouth Council · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Ishida to Demonstrate Integration and Automation at Total Processing and Packaging 2013 - Global Food Industry News Just Food — sustainability · 21 Jul 2026 Policy & government MPS observers Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week - Mass.gov Massachusetts DEP · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Food Waste Heroes ID Verification - help.olioapp.com OLIO · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Residents asked to check voter registration details - South Kesteven District Council South Kesteven Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Property Surveyor - Fixed Term - EH0356 Property Surveyor - Fixed Term - EH0356 Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 21/07/2026 - 16:05 Address Line 1 Monterey House Address Line 2 Bedford Road Advert Link https://easthampshiredistrictcouncil.livevacancies.co.uk/#!/page/East-Hampshire-Flex/Property-Surveyor-Fixed-Term-EH0356-485.html Apply Link https://easthampshiredistrictcouncil.livevacancies.co.uk/#/applicant/485 Auto Unpublish On Benefi… East Hampshire Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Cloud & Application Support Specialist - EH0357 Cloud & Application Support Specialist - EH0357 Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 21/07/2026 - 16:05 Address Line 1 Monterey House Address Line 2 Bedford Road Advert Link https://easthampshiredistrictcouncil.livevacancies.co.uk/#!/page/East-Hampshire-Flex/Cloud-Application-Support-Specialist-EH0357-486.html Apply Link https://easthampshiredistrictcouncil.livevacancies.co.uk/#/applicant/486 Auto… East Hampshire Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Orkney Islands Council builds on Island Games legacy with continued sporting investment - Orkney Islands Council Orkney Islands Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Work under way on new spectator stand and dugouts at Kirkwall Grammar School - Orkney Islands Council Orkney Islands Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news 5 Mill Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8HL - Great Yarmouth Borough Council Great Yarmouth Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Community groups in central East Suffolk invited to apply for £500 funding boost Community groups in central East Suffolk invited to apply for £500 funding boost Fiona Mcconnachie Tue 21/07/2026 4:03pm 22 July 2026 A new grant scheme which aims to boost community engagement, collaboration and connectivity is being promoted to community groups, charities and organisations in central East Suffolk. Grants up to £500 are available through East Suffolk Council’s Beccles, Bungay,… East Suffolk Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Pembrokeshire County Council launches consultation on Community Council electoral arrangements - Pembrokeshire County Council Pembrokeshire Council · 21 Jul 2026 Policy & government Finding funding for music, dance, and drama courses Find out what funding is available for performing arts courses in the UK. House of Commons Library · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news How to unlock unlimited geothermal energy, anywhere we want Earth contains more than enough heat to power humanity many times over, but so far only a few lucky places have been able to exploit it. Now we may have a way to tap this vast clean energy source almost anywhere New Scientist — Environment · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Ponda raises £1.8m to develop textiles from regenerative fibres Bristol-based startup Ponda has raised $2.4m (£1.8m) in seed funding to grow BioPuff, its plant-based, regenerative insulation, and expand its wetland farming network across Europe. Ponda makes biomaterials crafted from regenerative wetland fibres that are designed to help brands reduce impact, restore ecosystems and build truly responsible products. Around the world, drained peatlands release … UKTN (UK Tech News) · 21 Jul 2026 Global Recycling Equipment Inc. acquires Midwest Recycling Equipment The acquisition expands REI’s footprint into the Midwest region. Recycling Today · 21 Jul 2026 Global Recycling Equipment Inc. acquires Midwest Recycling Equipment The acquisition expands REI’s footprint into the Midwest region. Waste Today Magazine · 21 Jul 2026 Policy & government Do you know what Poison Ivy looks like? - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov) Wisconsin DNR · 21 Jul 2026 Council news EARLY YEARS NEWSLETTER - Wigan Council Wigan Council · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Rice experts available as Tropical Storm Bertha threatens Gulf Coast - Rice University Rice University News · 21 Jul 2026 Policy & government MDARD - NextGen Crop Insurance Pilot - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 21 Jul 2026 Global Smart Factory Evolution Leaves Key Asset Behind Manufacturers investing heavily in smart factory technology face an unexpected problem: workers are more disconnected than ever. Experts say the issue isn't the tools, but how they're deployed without human-centered design. PlasticsToday · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Innovative energy solution for John Wainwright & Co. - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Designer Dylan wins poster competition A 13-year-old from Littlestone has put his design talents to work encouraging the district’s residents and visitors to put their litter in the bin. Folkestone and Hythe Council · 21 Jul 2026 Policy & government Breaking Down History: Idaho Crews Remove Prototype Crane House - Department of Energy (.gov) US Department of Energy · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Councils urge Government to make prompt reorganisation decision - Peterborough City Council Peterborough Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Lambeth achieves highest ever number of Green Flag Awards - Love Lambeth Lambeth Council · 21 Jul 2026 Policy & government Michigan Employment Relations Commission Bureau of Employment Relations - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news RSTA calls on local highway authorities for more flexibility - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Popular 'Skate, Scoot and Bike' event returns to Chichester skatepark for its third year - Chichester District Council Chichester Council · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Birdsong and walks in the forest tied to significant mental health benefits A new study finds the sounds and sights of nature are associated with significant positive effects on mental health compared to loud, urban environments. The study, by North Carolina State University researchers, compared the experience of hearing different types of sounds in natural and urban environments to determine their effects on the listeners’ emotions. Study… NC State University News · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Soon, there will be so much electricity you might be paid to use it Encouraging people to use electricity when it’s clean and cheap may be better than temporarily disconnecting solar and wind farms. The Conversation UK — Environment · 21 Jul 2026