Recycling news: 2026

Council news How is Council Tax affected when someone dies? - East Lindsey District Council East Lindsey Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Planning Register - Sutton Council - planningregister.sutton.gov.uk Sutton Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news How is Council Tax affected when someone dies? - East Lindsey District Council East Lindsey Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Builders and bottle caps - Wakefield Museums and Castles Wakefield Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Anti-social behaviour policy - Leicester City Council Leicester Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Definition of anti-social behaviour - Leicester City Council Leicester Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Anti-social behaviour policy - Leicester City Council Leicester Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Anti-social behaviour policy - Leicester City Council Leicester Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Anti-social behaviour policy - Leicester City Council Leicester Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Anti-social behaviour policy - Leicester City Council Leicester Council · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Eight lifesaving ways to improve wildfire risk management As the flames advanced toward the village of Bédar in Spain's Almería province, the mayor gave a desperate order to ring the church bells to warn residents. It was not enough. The July 9 Los Gallardos fire, which claimed 13 lives and burned 7,000 hectares (17,300 acres), was Spain's third-deadliest on record. Phys.org — Environment tag feed · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Unilever bünyesinde Associate Innovation Planning Manager - Amazon pozisyonunun açıklaması - Unilever Global Unilever news · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Sofas, size 250+ cm - IKEA IKEA UK newsroom · 21 Jul 2026 Council news 07/00499/TCON | To prune 3 trees | Land To The Rear Of 28 Town End Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire - Bolsover District Council Bolsover Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news August's Museum Meetup @ Wakefield Museum - Wakefield Museums and Castles Wakefield Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news 0008X5DDBU000 | 12 The Paddock Bolsover Chesterfield S44 6DX - Bolsover District Council Bolsover Council · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Regional Convergence in Sustainable Development Goal Performance in Portugal: A NUTS II Composite Index Approach, 2015–2023 Sustainable Development, EarlyView. Sustainable Development (Wiley) · 21 Jul 2026 Council news 254 Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JQ - Great Yarmouth Borough Council Great Yarmouth Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council Planning (Development Management) - Redcar and Cleveland Redcar and Cleveland Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Caerphilly - Caerphilly County Borough Council Caerphilly Council · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Is UK facing drought for second summer in a row? The longest dry spell in over 30 years for central England raises concerns about drought and when it might rain. BBC News — Science & Environment · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Grey Sideboards, buffets & console tables - IKEA IKEA UK newsroom · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Black Ottomans, footstools & pouffes - IKEA IKEA UK newsroom · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Residents urged to help protect Stockport's parks and green spaces from fire risk - Stockport Council Stockport Council · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Bumblebees are struggling in UK heatwaves - but you can help them The furry bodies of UK bumblebees are specially adapted for cold weather - making heatwaves a struggle. BBC News — Science & Environment · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Aisby Park Activity Days 2026 - Big Blue Door West Lindsey Council · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Three decade rainfall and temperature variability and climate information services shaping smallholder resilience in semi arid Somaliland Smallholder farmers in semi-arid regions face increasing climate risks from erratic rainfall, dry spells, and rising temperatures that undermine agricultural productivity and resilience. This study assessed the contribution of Climate Information Services (CIS) to smallholder resilience in Gabiley District, Somaliland, using a mixed-methods design combining climate trend analysis (1993–2023) wi… Discover Sustainability (Springer) · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Corrosion protection of XC70 mild steel by a Ni–Co/TiO₂ composite coating in an acidic chloride environment In this study, the corrosion behavior of XC70 steel in a 0.5 M HCl acidic medium was investigated using Ni–Co–TiO₂ composite coatings prepared by electrodeposition. The corrosion resistance of bare steel, Ni–Co alloy coating and Ni–Co–TiO 2 nanocomposite coatings deposited with various TiO 2 concentrations in the bath, was investigated using weight loss measurements and electrochemical tec… Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Springer) · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Digital empowerment for green governance: digital economy, public environmental concern, and urban industrial pollution control The digital economy (DE) is a nascent economic model with the potential to mitigate urban industrial pollution (UIP) while encouraging high-quality economic expansion. This paper utilized panel data from 258 Chinese cities and employed the fixed-effects model, the mechanism test model, panel threshold model, and the spatial Durbin model to undertake an empirical investigation into the DE on UIP… Frontiers in Environmental Science · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Economic optimization of climate adaptation for water security: an integrated water–energy nexus risk assessment framework The world faces unprecedented demands on water and energy infrastructure because of climate change, and a massive economic structure is needed to enable adaptation planning. This study presents a combined cost–benefit analysis that can be used to analyze climate adaptation strategies in the water and energy sectors. Our model is a multi-objective optimization model, where climate risk measureme… Frontiers in Environmental Science · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science The virtuous loop between nature and well-being: a model of pro-environmental behavior Several studies show the benefits of being close to natural and biodiverse environments. Since COVID-19, people have placed value on natural spaces and rural areas, spending much time indoors. The present study aims to explore the relationship between wellbeing, contact with nature in outdoor activities, environmental awareness, and pro-environmental behavior, as a function of socio-demographic… Frontiers in Environmental Science · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science The impact of sustainable human resource management on firm performance: evidence from Indonesian agriculture firms As one of the major contributors to environmental degradation, the agricultural sector is expected to play an active role in addressing environmental challenges, including through the implementation of sustainable human resource management. This study aims to examine whether the adoption of sustainable human resource management has influenced firm performance which measured by ROA (Return on As… Frontiers in Sustainability · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Bibliometric analysis and systematic review of total quality management research in service industries This bibliometric review systematically analyzes 378 scholarly publications from 1989 to 2024 on the evolution and impact of total quality management (TQM) in the service sector. This study utilizes a robust bibliometric dataset extracted from academic databases, including the Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar, to trace the trajectory of TQM practices and their adaptation across variou… Discover Sustainability (Springer) · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Energy transition in India and the race for renewable energy to outpace fossil fuels in carbon reduction Due to rapid economic growth, India is the world's third-largest emitter of carbon, with a high reliance on fossil fuels. Simultaneously, the country has been on an unparalleled course of renewable energy development, making serious strides through its National Solar Mission and its Paris Pledge. This study examines the linkages among renewable energy use, fossil fuel use, and carbon emissions … Discover Sustainability (Springer) · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Numerical modeling for soil slope stability analysis and mitigation measures along the Weyiza–Wulokode section towards Chencha, Southern Ethiopia This study presents a numerical modeling-based assessment of slope stability along the Weyiza–Wulokode section in the Southern part of Ethiopia, where complex geological and climatic conditions are leading to frequent slope failures. For laboratory testing, soil samples were collected from key slope sections following a thorough field investigation. The soils were classified as clay with high c… Discover Sustainability (Springer) · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Determinants of approved pesticides adoption and its effects on the welfare of cocoa farmers in Nigeria The use of banned pesticides has contributed to reduced cocoa bean prices through export rejections, market restrictions, and price discounts imposed on produce that fails to meet international residue standards, with adverse consequences for the welfare of cocoa farmers. This study examined the impact of approved pesticide adoption on the welfare of cocoa farmers in Osun State, Nigeria. A mult… Discover Sustainability (Springer) · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Beyond pyrolysis optimization: a systematic review revealing feedstock acquisition and methodological standardization as critical barriers to biochar commercialization Biochar has emerged as a carbon-negative feedstock for soil amendment, carbon sequestration, and waste valorization. It has become a vital feedstock for sustainable energy in the circular economy. The global biochar market was valued at USD 698.2 million in 2025 and is projected to surpass USD 2040 million by 2033. High production costs (USD 200–2000/ton) and methodological inconsistencies in e… Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy (Springer) · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Effects of different organic and inorganic growing media on morphological characteristics, biomass accumulation and seedling quality in cabbage, broccoli and cauliflower seedlings Cabbage varieties hold an important place among winter vegetables. In vegetable cultivation, starting production with seedlings rather than seeds is essential for yield and quality. This study was conducted in 2025 in an unheated greenhouse belonging to the Research and Application Centre of the College of Agricultural Sciences in Erbil, Iraq. This study examined the impacts of morphological ch… Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management (Springer) · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science A sustainable development of hygiene materials: innovations in bio-based materials, functional improvements and waste management systems Menstrual hygiene is of greater concern globally as it entirely depends on individual’s personal choice, socioeconomic status, proximity to resources, education, and cultural beliefs. The global feminine hygiene products market size was valued at USD 43.25 billion in 2024 and the market is anticipated to grow at CAGR of 6.98% from USD 45.56 billion in 2025 to USD 73.07 billion by… Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management (Springer) · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and their precursors in biosolids across 15 U.S. states The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) draft sewage sludge risk assessment indicates that land application of biosolids containing as little as 1 ng/g of perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) or perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) may exceed human health risk thresholds. This study provides updated measurements of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in US biosolids. Twenty-seven biosolid sam… Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Springer) · 21 Jul 2026