Recycling news: 2026

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 25 Jul 2026.

Research & science Early Modern Women’s Writing and English Secular Networks - Springer Nature Link Circular Economy and Sustainability (Springer) · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Major demolition milestone reached as Park Lane roundabout closure begins - Gateshead Council Gateshead Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news P/2020/0471 - register.wrexham.gov.uk Wrexham Council · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Urinary tract infections in women - Springer Nature Link Circular Economy and Sustainability (Springer) · 23 Jul 2026 Global A Conceptual Foundation for the Development of a Lifelong Learning Measurement Framework - OECD OECD — Environment · 23 Jul 2026 Policy & government School swimming and water safety programme roll out from September - gov.wales Welsh Government News · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Middlesbrough Libraries - BorrowBox - Middlesbrough Council Middlesbrough Council · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Not every meal has the same impact: Researchers reveal the hidden footprint of our food Leiden environmental researchers have mapped the environmental footprint of different diets and revealed which population groups have the greatest impact through their food choices. Their findings show where efforts to make the food system more sustainable could make the greatest difference. Phys.org — Environment tag feed · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Property Surveyor - Fixed Term - EH0356 Property Surveyor - Fixed Term - EH0356 Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 23:05 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 · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Cloud & Application Support Specialist - EH0357 Cloud & Application Support Specialist - EH0357 Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 23:05 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 · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Community Outreach Officer (Ukraine) - EH0360 Community Outreach Officer (Ukraine) - EH0360 Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 23:05 Address Line 1 Monterey House Address Line 2 Bedford Road Advert Link https://easthampshiredistrictcouncil.livevacancies.co.uk/#!/page/East-Hampshire-Flex/Community-Outreach-Officer-Ukraine-EH0360-489.html Apply Link https://easthampshiredistrictcouncil.livevacancies.co.uk/#/applicant/489 Auto Unpubli… East Hampshire Council · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Digital Nation Branding Beyond Neoliberalism in Cuba, Bolivia and Ecuador - Springer Nature Link Circular Economy and Sustainability (Springer) · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Privacy Notice | Love Parks Week Photo Competition - Bassetlaw District Council Bassetlaw Council · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science There's a business case for companies to embrace sustainability, if it's pitched the right way Sustainable business practices are often seen as a luxury that only rich countries can afford. And these days, some of the biggest economies, including the U.S., are backtracking on those commitments. Phys.org — 'waste' search feed · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Global map reveals mining's uneven toll on forests and biodiversity A new study led by Japanese researchers from Tohoku University and the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) reveals that some of the minerals most essential for green technologies may have a significant negative impact on biodiversity. Using remote sensing and machine learning, the scientists produced an unprecedented global map of mined commodities. Phys.org — Environment tag feed · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Harnessing the power of fungi to create foods of the future - Stanford Report Stanford Report · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Automatic Heap-Memory Diagrams for Separation-Logic Proofs - Springer Nature Link Circular Economy and Sustainability (Springer) · 23 Jul 2026 Policy & government Written Statement: Wildfires in Wales (23 July 2026) - gov.wales Welsh Government News · 23 Jul 2026 Policy & government AG Campbell Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions On Federal Counterterrorism Funding - Mass.gov Massachusetts DEP · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Local Report - Arrangements for Commissioning Services Blaenau Gwent Responsible Officer/s: Lee Williams Date approved by Govern - democracy.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk Blaenau Gwent Council · 23 Jul 2026 Policy & government Energy Department Announces Up to $65.5 Million to Advance Domestic Oil and Natural Gas Production and Delivery - Department of Energy (.gov) US Department of Energy · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Colorado basins supplying 70% of Lake Powell's water face major midcentury shortages If the Colorado River Basin is the lifeblood of the American Southwest, keeping the region's agricultural, ecological and economic systems thriving, Colorado's West Slope River basins could be considered the heart. Together, they contribute about 70% of the water delivered to Lake Powell, the second-largest reservoir in the nation. Phys.org — Environment tag feed · 23 Jul 2026 Policy & government Attorney General: AG Nessel Reissues Government Imposter Scams Consumer Alert Following Reports - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Destructive crop caterpillar harbors fungi that can degrade Styrofoam A moth caterpillar identified by the agribusiness sector as one of the most destructive pests of soybean, cotton and corn crops may harbor fungi and bacteria in its gut that can degrade expanded polystyrene, also known as Styrofoam. In an article published in the journal BMC Microbiology, researchers from the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) and São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Br… Phys.org — recycling search feed · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Assurance & Improvement Lead - careers.liverpool.gov.uk Liverpool Council · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Ancient lore meets small-town politics: Why fans are flocking to ‘Widow’s Bay’ UC Berkeley Professor Abigail De Kosnik explains why the new horror-comedy’s mix of genre play, dark humor and original storytelling has resonated so widely. UC Berkeley News · 23 Jul 2026 Policy & government DEC Announces Campsite Closures for Long Pond, Saint Regis Canoe Area - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (.gov) New York DEC · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science This El Niño is set to be the largest on record by a ‘mind-blowing margin’ - Nature Nature subject feed — Environmental Sciences · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Spent coffee grounds reveal a route to biodiesel and other bio-based products Coffee grounds that usually end up being thrown away can have a second life as a raw material for producing biofuels and other high-value-added products. A study by the Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) has evaluated how to extract oil from coffee grounds efficiently while preserving the rest of the plant material so that it can also be used in other processes. Phys.org — Materials Science tag feed · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science New physics-based metric improves estimates of climate-driven cooling demand New research led by atmospheric scientists at the University of Hawai'i (UH) at Mānoa found that the century-old yardstick used across many industries to estimate air-conditioning and refrigeration energy demand—called cooling degree days—is missing something fundamental. Phys.org — Environment tag feed · 23 Jul 2026 Policy & government Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Assistant Creative Producer - careers.liverpool.gov.uk Liverpool Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news M6 Tebay South M6 Tebay South Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:55 Air temperature 18.70 Dew temperature 12.90 Relative humidity 69.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 23.20 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:40 Vaisala id 15382 Visibility 2000.00 Wind direction 61.00 Wind speed 1.00 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news A66 Banks Gate A66 Banks Gate Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:55 Air temperature 18.00 Dew temperature 12.00 Relative humidity 67.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 23.70 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:40 Vaisala id 12686 Visibility 2000.00 Wind direction 277.00 Wind speed 3.40 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news A591 Kendal Bypass A591 Kendal Bypass Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:55 Air temperature 17.40 Dew temperature 12.20 Relative humidity 72.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 20.90 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:50 Vaisala id 12639 Wind direction 147.00 Wind speed 0.30 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news B5305 Skelton Crossroads B5305 Skelton Crossroads Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:55 Air temperature 15.90 Dew temperature 11.80 Relative humidity 77.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 24.50 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:50 Vaisala id 12441 Wind direction 321.00 Wind speed 2.90 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Unthank Unthank Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:55 Air temperature 16.50 Dew temperature 11.90 Relative humidity 74.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 21.80 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:50 Vaisala id 12359 Wind direction 312.00 Wind speed 0.80 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news A591 Windermere A591 Windermere Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:55 Air temperature 17.30 Dew temperature 12.00 Relative humidity 71.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 24.40 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:50 Vaisala id 12237 Wind direction 294.00 Wind speed 1.50 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news A592 Kirkstone Pass A592 Kirkstone Pass Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:55 Air temperature 15.30 Dew temperature 10.60 Relative humidity 74.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 23.70 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:50 Vaisala id 8700 Wind direction 327.00 Wind speed 3.90 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news A595 Calder Bridge A595 Calder Bridge Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:55 Air temperature 16.00 Dew temperature 11.70 Relative humidity 75.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 24.70 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 20:50 Vaisala id 3138 Wind direction 304.00 Wind speed 3.60 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026