Recycling news: 2026

Council news Seven Torbay parks and green spaces awarded coveted Green Flag Awards - Torbay Council Torbay Council · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Biomaterials company BZERO secures seed investment - Packaging Gateway Packaging Gateway (GlobalData) · 20 Jul 2026 Research & science Most Americans support conservation – here’s how the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative got politicians from both parties on board too An analysis of one major effort shows how to get Democrats and Republicans to agree to spend billions of dollars on a decades-long environmental restoration project. The Conversation US — Environment · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Hospitality Supervisor - Liverpool City Council Liverpool Council · 20 Jul 2026 Global Kuka Launches AI-Powered Manufacturing Platform in Ohio Kuka Group launches Kuka AMP, an AI-powered orchestration platform, at its Ohio manufacturing facility, combining industrial automation with artificial intelligence capabilities. PlasticsToday · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news World's first global sustainability standard for glass launched for consultation ResponsibleGlass has published the first draft of its International Standard for Glassmaking, marking a major step towards creating the world's first global sustainability standard, certification and labelling system for the glass industry. Sustainable Packaging News · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news EU PPWR - July Meeting - British Retail Consortium British Retail Consortium news · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Opportunity to shape the delivery of culture across Stirling - Stirling Council Stirling Council · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Birmingham celebrates South Asian Heritage Month 2026 Birmingham City Council is joining communities across the city in celebrating South Asian Heritage Month. Birmingham Council · 20 Jul 2026 Council news - publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk Teignbridge Council · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news ICIS introduces new rLDPE pellet pricing reflecting regulatory driven market evolution Increased segmentation in Europe’s recycled low density polyethylene (rLDPE) market has prompted ICIS, a global leader in commodity intelligence, to introduce a new flexible natural transparent rLDPE pellet price as part of its existing recycled polyethylene (rPE) pricing service. Sustainable Packaging News · 20 Jul 2026 Research & science Fifa president Gianni Infantino set for fourth term – despite World Cup controversies National football associations are lining up to endorse Infantino for a fourth term as Fifa president. Loughborough University — The Conversation institution feed · 20 Jul 2026 Research & science Cellular and signalling mechanisms that regulate the blood–brain barrier - Nature Nature subject feed — Environmental Sciences · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Eco Flexibles launches new website to reflect vision, growth and innovation Sustainable flexible packaging specialist, Eco Flexibles, has launched a bold new website to reflect its rapid commercial growth and increasing influence within the UK and European flexible packaging supply chain. Sustainable Packaging News · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Used Vehicles and Parts Reveal the Global Reach of Vehicle Recycling Yards Research by Sébastien Jacquot and Marie Morelle shows that vehicle recycling yards are not simply end points for unwanted vehicles. They connect affordable repair, reused parts, materials recovery and global trade, while facing growing pressure from urban redevelopment, regulation and changing control over end-of-life vehicle value. Auto Recycling World · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Allwyn readies retailers for UK Powerball launch Powerball tickets go on sale from 5am on Tuesday 21 July, marking the first time the game will be available outside the US The Grocer — sustainability · 20 Jul 2026 Research & science In memory of Alexander Greenberg In memory of Alexander Greenberg dn0009 Mon, 20/07/2026 - 13:02 News The following is an obituary from Dr Ira Lindsay, Head of Surrey Law School, honouring the life of Dr Alexander Greenberg, who died unexpectedly earlier this month. It is with deep sadness that I announce the death of Dr Alexander Greenberg, Lecturer in Law, who passed away on 5 July 2026. Dr Greenberg joined Surrey in August … University of Surrey News · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Cabinet meeting – 21 July 2026 - Wakefield Council Wakefield Council · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Premier Inn heads to Hunstanton on the North Norfolk coast Premier Inn, the UK’s largest hotel brand, has confirmed it is coming to Hunstanton. Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Council · 20 Jul 2026 Policy & government The Digital Product Passport Registry is now live - single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu Eurostat news · 20 Jul 2026 Council news £3.2 million approved to expand early years and SEND support £3.2 million approved to expand early years and SEND support oliver.drackford Mon 20/07/2026 2:12pm 20 July 2026 Schools and education Children and young people We have approved an additional £3.174 million investment in Children's Services projects, helping to create more early years places, expand childcare provision and increase specialist support for children and young people with special e… Central Bedfordshire Council · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Headteacher retires after 20 years, leaving lasting legacy Headteacher retires after 20 years, leaving lasting legacy oliver.drackford Mon 20/07/2026 1:45pm 20 July 2026 Schools and education We are celebrating the remarkable career of a headteacher as she retires after 20 years of dedicated service at Fairfield Park School. Jenny Stone was appointed in 2006, taking on the role while the school was still in its earliest stages of development. When Fair… Central Bedfordshire Council · 20 Jul 2026 Policy & government Homepage - Research and innovation - European Commission - research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu Eurostat news · 20 Jul 2026 Council news The Moray Council Services AZ - Moray Council Moray Council · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Garden tables for up to 6 seats - IKEA IKEA UK newsroom · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Carlsberg revives ‘If Carlsberg Did…’ campaign after decade-long absence Carlsberg has brought back its ‘If Carlsberg Did…’ advertising platform for the first time since 2016 as part of a major summer campaign. Running from 20 July to 31 August,… Grocery Gazette · 20 Jul 2026 Global HydroGraph Secures Texas Site for US Graphene Facility HydroGraph USA has secured acetylene supply and land lease agreements for its first large-scale US graphene production facility in Bellville, TX. PlasticsToday · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Cloudy skies have slowed global warming – but that may be changing Low cloud cover has been expanding since 1979, reflecting more sunlight into space, but scientists expect that trend to reverse and accelerate global warming New Scientist — Environment · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Planning application: W/26/01382/LB - Wychavon District Council Wychavon Council · 20 Jul 2026 Council news Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council - Redcar and Cleveland Redcar and Cleveland Council · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Bensons for Beds returns to Burnley after six-year absence Bensons for Beds has returned to Burnley, Lancashire, after a six-year absence with the launch of a 8,173 sq ft store. Retail Gazette · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Etsy’s VP of brand marketing: “We’re not chasing culture, we’re moving with it” Etsy aims to shine a light on sellers named Jeff in its latest campaign, showing consumers that there are non-billionaire Jeffs they can shop from. The marketplace’s VP of brand marketing Daniel ‘Monty’ Montalto explains how they want to say something different in the often “manufactured” ecommerce conversation. “We were looking at one of the... Retail Gazette · 20 Jul 2026 Research & science Conformation-Guided Remote C–H Functionalization of Aromatic Compounds - ACS Publications ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (ACS) · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news Kallø launches Popped Corn Cakes to tap clean label snacking trend The range will launch in Waitrose this month and Tesco from August The Grocer — sustainability · 20 Jul 2026 Policy & government Live Training: Screen Reader Demonstration - Mass.gov Massachusetts DEP · 20 Jul 2026 Policy & government Employment Agency and Placement Agency Complaint Form - Mass.gov Massachusetts DEP · 20 Jul 2026 Policy & government Carroll Center for the Blind: Information Day - Mass.gov Massachusetts DEP · 20 Jul 2026 Policy & government Prequalification Committee Meeting, July 22, 2026 - Mass.gov Massachusetts DEP · 20 Jul 2026 Industry news European Commission releases Electrification Action Plan - IOM3 Materials World (IOM3) · 20 Jul 2026 Global Brussels approves Italian €3.6 bn industry carbon cost subsidy scheme - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 20 Jul 2026