Recycling news: 2026

Council news Update on ongoing wildfire at Glenmore - 20/07/2026 Issued by Police Scotland - 20 July 2026 17:10 Highland Council · 20 Jul 2026 Research & science A Survey on Feature Engineering Based Human Face Recognition - Springer Nature Link Circular Economy and Sustainability (Springer) · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Q&A: What the EU’s carbon market review means for climate action The European Commission has put forward new plans to cut emissions under the EU carbon... Carbon Brief · 20 Jul 2026 Council news 7 Holly Terrace Church Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QG - Great Yarmouth Borough Council Great Yarmouth Council · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Watford celebrates record-breaking month for greener travel Beryl Bikes has recorded its busiest month since the contract began, while Watford Car Club has reached 200 members... Watford Council · 20 Jul 2026 Council news 167010 - FARMAN - Aberdeenshire Council Aberdeenshire Council · 20 Jul 2026 Research & science The science of foresight: how to future-proof your research - Nature Nature subject feed — Environmental Sciences · 20 Jul 2026 Global Nippon Dynawave extends employee pay at idled Washington plant While operations at the Longview, Washington, paper mill are still suspended, Nippon Dynawave Packaging extended the August timeline for employees’ guaranteed pay. Packaging Dive · 20 Jul 2026 Council news 25/01635/TCON | Notice of intention to undertake pruning of a 2 Leylandii and an Acer, to give clearance of cables, within Old Cantley Conservation Area | 4 Nutwell Lane Old Cantley Doncaster DN3 3QL - Doncaster Council Doncaster Council · 20 Jul 2026 Global Bottle recovery rates dropped in 2024, but other plastic rates rose A report prepared for the Association of Plastic Recyclers and the U.S. Plastics Pact also indicates a shift in film collection. Packaging Dive · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Leader's blog - w/c 20 July 2026 - Stroud District Council Stroud Council · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Wales and Scotland reaffirm 2027 mandatory flexible plastics collection aims MRW Wales and Scotland reaffirm 2027 mandatory flexible plastics collection aims National governments with responsibility for waste policy aim to push ahead with additional collections requirements next year, while Northern Ireland urges council to explore arrangements Wales and Scotland reaffirm 2027 mandatory flexible plastics collection aims Neil Merrett MRW (Materials Recycling World) · 20 Jul 2026 Policy & government Select committees: Election of chairs and members This briefing sets out the timetable for the election of select committee chairs and members; and looks at proposals to regulate elections and appoint acting chairs. House of Commons Library · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news KFC introduces naan burgers and matcha drinks in street food-inspired menu KFC is launching a new Tandoori Zinger Crispy Naan, which pairs a Zinger chicken fillet with tandoori sauce, tomato, red onion, lettuce and melted cheese inside two naan breads The Grocer — sustainability · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Tree Preservation Order: TPO/1026/1980 - Havant Borough Council Havant Council · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Sharphill Community Hall opens to the public! - Rushcliffe Borough Council Rushcliffe Council · 20 Jul 2026 Policy & government SCAPE discount rate change On 19 May 2026, the government announced that the SCAPE discount rate would be increased from Consumer Price Index (CPI) + 1.7% to CPI + 2%. House of Commons Library · 20 Jul 2026 Council news What is the Housing Ombudsman – and what does it mean for you? - Hull City Council Kingston upon Hull Council · 20 Jul 2026 Research & science Rates of passerine body plan evolution in time and space - Nature Nature subject feed — Environmental Sciences · 20 Jul 2026 Research & science Viral syncytia evolve to resist interferon - Nature Nature subject feed — Environmental Sciences · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Important Changes to the Housing Register - Stratford-on-Avon District Council Stratford-on-Avon Council · 20 Jul 2026 Global Wildfire-damaged track finds second life ahead of 2028 LA Olympics More than 140,000 pounds of rubber from an athletic track at Palisades Charter High School in Pacific Palisades is being recycled into pedestrian walkways for the Los Angeles Metro system. Resource Recycling (US) · 20 Jul 2026 Council news 92/1002/PL | LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR IMPROVEMENTS/ALTERATIONS TO 44 HIGH STREET RETENTION OF TWO REAR COLUMNS OF ENTRANCE PORTICO OF NO.43 AND DEMOLITION OF ATTACHED BUILDING TO REAR OF NO.44 IN CO - Doncaster Council Doncaster Council · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Richard Walker leaves cost of living tsar role after Starmer departure Walker was appointed Labour’s cost of living champion by Keir Starmer and had been working closely with No 10 policymakers The Grocer — sustainability · 20 Jul 2026 Policy & government Objecting to gambling premises Gambling impact assessments will give local authorities new powers to reject licence applications for gambling premises. House of Commons Library · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Help shape Pilling Park - Norwich City Council Norwich Council · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Paid summer internships help Renfrewshire’s young people get Career Ready - Renfrewshire Council Renfrewshire Council · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news EPC B retrofit push ‘risks adding to lighting waste’ Commercial lighting manufacturer Lumenloop has published an EPC B retrofit waste risk report warning that EPC-led retrofit work in England […] Recolight · 20 Jul 2026 Policy & government Commission to conduct independent review of Standards Committee membership - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Westdown Quarry set to reopen after planning agreement - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Circular lighting design for co-working office The lighting of a co-working space in Berlin has been designed to be circular and sustainable by acclaimed Belgian lighting […] Recolight · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Moray Tree Preservation Orders/Conservation Areas Interactive Map - Moray Council Moray Council · 20 Jul 2026 Council news 22 Cotman Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9RE - Great Yarmouth Borough Council Great Yarmouth Council · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Hounslow Council to host free Summer Fun Day in Isleworth Hounslow Council’s free Summer Fun Day is returning for a third year, taking place on Wednesday, 29 July 2026, from 12pm to 4pm at Old Isleworthians Sports Club in Isleworth. Hounslow Council · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news China giant hit with record EU fine AliExpress has been fined a record €550 million by the European Commission over failures to tackle illegal, unsafe and counterfeit […] Ecotextile News · 20 Jul 2026 Research & science Rice study explores blue carbon financing for Texas coastal protection - Rice University Rice University News · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Home - Moray Council Moray Council · 20 Jul 2026 Council news The Mayor of Hackney's diary is now online for the first time - Hackney Council News Hackney Council · 20 Jul 2026 Policy & government July 20 Upcoming File Transfer Service Portal Maintenance - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Build work progresses at Protos PET plant - ENDS Waste & Bioenergy ENDS Waste & Bioenergy · 20 Jul 2026