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Industry news Warwickshire CC approves £8.2m early years funding - localgov.co.uk LocalGov · 23 Jul 2026 Council news PORQTRQS0CE14 | 12 Old Park Road Swarland Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9HJ - Northumberland County Council Northumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science How AI is helping states cut through decades of red tape - Stanford Report Stanford Report · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news Oatly posts strong second-quarter results Oatly reported an improved performance in the second quarter ending on June 30, 2026, with a revenue increase of 15.2 per cent to £179.8m year-on-year. The company’s gross profit grew… Grocery Gazette · 23 Jul 2026 Global Biomethane Market to Reach USD 32.6 Billion by 2035 as Renewable Gas Adoption and Circular Energy Strategies Accelerate Global Growth According to the latest market analysis by Future Market Insights, the global Biomethane Market is entering a new phase of large-scale commercialization as governments, utilities, and industrial sectors accelerate investments in renewable gas infrastructure and circular economy initiatives. Waste360 · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news ANNA Money makes two acquisitions to accelerate AI platform for SMEs ANNA Money, a London-based fintech offering business owners a full suite of financial services, has acquired UK Business Forums (UKBF) and Business Data Group (BDG) to accelerate its ambition to build an AI-powered operating system to help entrepreneurs start, run and grow their business. UKBF is the long-established community platform supporting over 160,000 small business […] UKTN (UK Tech News) · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news Barcelona Packaging Hub identifies the must-attend food & packaging trade shows to drive innovation and industrial efficiency The Hub has published a strategic guide to help executives and production managers identify the key trade shows for packaging machinery, automation and sustainability, enabling smarter investment decisions in packaging technology. 
 
 Sustainable Packaging News · 23 Jul 2026 Global EU left in the dark as Trump tariff deadline approaches - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 23 Jul 2026 Policy & government FOI release 27135: Listed buiding - gov.wales Welsh Government News · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Login or Sign up - Redbridge Council Redbridge Council · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news Polytag Announces Compatibility with Videojet Technologies to Enable Smart QR Code Printing on Production Lines Polytag, the UK's leading data capture and marketing platform for powering the circular economy, can now offer integration with solutions from Videojet Technologies, a global leader in industrial coding and marking solutions, to enable brands and manufacturers to print smart QR codes directly onto packaging during production. Sustainable Packaging News · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news Interview: Why the heatwave is putting the cold chain under pressure Britain’s increasingly scorching summers are exposing weaknesses in the systems retailers rely on to keep food safe; from the refrigeration units in supermarkets to the trucks and warehouses that move chilled and frozen products around the country. This year’s heat has already provided a warning. The Met Office recorded temperatures of 35C or higher in... Retail Gazette · 23 Jul 2026 Policy & government FOI release 27137: Wales Animal Health and Welfare Framework Group - gov.wales Welsh Government News · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news The upside of the global energy crisis The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has brought renewed urgency to the climate solutions campaigners have long championed Positive News · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news Communications Manager - ClientEarth Careers ClientEarth · 23 Jul 2026 Global Lululemon, MAS Holdings invest in textile recycling company Syntetica has developed a proprietary process that enables Nylon 6 and Nylon 6,6 to be recycled using a single process. Recycling Today · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news KHS effortlessly defends EcoVadis platinum The KHS Group has won the highest EcoVadis award of platinum for the second time running. This rating confirms the outstanding achievements of the expert for filling and packaging lines with respect to sustainability and honors the progress it has made in this field. With 89 out of 100 points, KHS has further improved its score over the previous year and thus cemented its position among the wor… Sustainable Packaging News · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news Back Market: ‘The biggest challenge is convincing people that refurbished is not second-hand’ For Back Market, the biggest obstacle to selling refurbished technology has never simply been price, but trust. Retail Gazette · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Plastic Fantastic? audio description - Wakefield Museums and Castles Wakefield Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Plastic pellets washed up on county's beaches - Northumberland County Council Northumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Plastic pellets washed up on county's beaches (updated July 24th) - Northumberland County Council Northumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Plastic pellets (nurdles) on county's beaches (updated July 30th) - northumberland.gov.uk Northumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Photochemical Ring Opening of Cyclopropyl Silyl Ethers Enables β–β Coupling, Radical-Polar Crossover and Annulation - Wiley Online Library Journal of Industrial Ecology (Wiley) · 23 Jul 2026 Global Policy in Practice: Lawsuits Take Center Stage This month was all about lawsuits, with the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) trial against Oregon’s packaging EPR program getting its week in court, as well as preliminary injunction action in several California cases. Waste360 · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news Rare EU growth supports June global output rebound Global crude steel production rebounded in June after nine months of decline, thanks to a rare increase in EU output coupled with slight growth in China, Kallanish notes. Chinese crude steel production inched up 0.4% on-year in June to 83.67 million tonnes, while Indian growth accelerated to 4.5% after a slower May increase, resulting in 14.1mt. Japanese output rose 1.3% to 6.8mt but South Kore… Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Spaces available for children’s musical Book your kids onto our fun-filled 2 day summer holiday course based on the much-loved musical Annie! In this special version created just for kids, young performers will sing, dance and act their way through the heart-warming story of brave little Annie and her exciting adventures. It is perfect for children who love to perform or want to build their confidence. This 2 day course is packed wit… Epping Forest Council · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news Jigsaw to launch new store in Glasgow Luxury womenswear retailer Jigsaw is launching a new store at Princes Square by M retail destination in Glasgow. Retail Gazette · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Unraveling Terminal Cobalt–Antimony Double Bond: Breaking New Ground in Heavy Pnictogen Multiple Bonds - Wiley Online Library Journal of Industrial Ecology (Wiley) · 23 Jul 2026 Council news 07/00093/TPO | Pruning of 5 lime trees (Trees T13-T17 inclusive) | The Croft Church Street Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6HB - Bolsover District Council Bolsover Council · 23 Jul 2026 Policy & government JRC Recruitment Portal - JRC Recruitment Portal Eurostat news · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news PPWR: Pro Food calls for a "Stop the Clock" – complete rules are needed before regulation applies Pro Food, Unionplast and their member companies have signed up to and are backing the "Stop the Clock" campaign, an appeal to Brussels calling for the general application date of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) – currently set for 12 August 2026 – to be postponed by at least 24 months. Sustainable Packaging News · 23 Jul 2026 Global Hungary should strengthen public finances and raise growth potential - OECD OECD — Environment · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Commentary: OpenAI cyber incident highlights need for stronger AI safeguards Commentary: OpenAI cyber incident highlights need for stronger AI safeguards vb0027 Thu, 23/07/2026 - 13:37 Press release Following reports that OpenAI's advanced AI models hacked into AI platform Hugging Face during internal testing, Dr Daniel Gardham, Lecturer at the University of Surrey's Centre for Cyber Security, shares his thoughts on why the incident represents an important moment for AI… University of Surrey News · 23 Jul 2026 Industry news Illegal waste investigation sees £275k forfeited The investigation spans Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire, police say. BBC News — Science & Environment · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Edinburgh Visitor Levy comes into effect The UK’s first city-wide visitor levy scheme will officially apply to paid overnight stays in Edinburgh starting from Friday 24 July 2026. City of Edinburgh Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Arbor Finance - Trouble Shooting & Development Support Session - Wigan Council Wigan Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Appreciate Pendle's parks during Love Parks Week Pendle residents are being encouraged to celebrate the borough’s parks as part of Love Parks Week from 24 July to 2 August. Pendle Council · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Mechanisms of MCM2–7 helicase activation and initial DNA melting at near base-pair resolution - Nature Nature subject feed — Environmental Sciences · 23 Jul 2026 Global Court blocks enforcement of California’s ‘Truth in Labeling’ law Senate Bill 343 is being challenged by a group of 21 organizations representing farmers, food producers, restaurants, packaging manufacturers and grocers. Recycling Today · 23 Jul 2026 Research & science Challenges to Attaining the SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) and Future Projections: The Criticality of Types of Corruption, Human Rights, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Selected Asian Countries Sustainable Development, EarlyView. Sustainable Development (Wiley) · 23 Jul 2026