Recycling news & research
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 13 Aug 2026.
Research & science
Photocatalytic Selective Oxidation of Alcohols to Acids by Carbon Dots in O2
ChemSusChem, Volume 19, Issue 15, 14 August 2026.
ChemSusChem (Wiley) · 23 Jul 2026
Global
San Joaquin County consolidates landfills to reduce costs
The county says the consolidation is expected to save $80 million over 15 years.
Waste Today Magazine · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Driver jailed following collision that seriously injured council workers
A man who filmed himself driving at speeds of more than 100mph before crashing into three council workers on ride-on lawnmowers has been jailed.
Southend-on-Sea Council · 23 Jul 2026
Industry news
U.K. REACH candidate list expanded: What the 15 new SVHCs mean for retailers - British Retail Consortium
British Retail Consortium news · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Meet the Tunbridge Wells & Area Access Group - Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Tunbridge Wells Council · 23 Jul 2026
Research & science
Thinking about life inside: how performance is creating space for a discussion of crime and punishment
People in prison may be uniquely placed to rethink justice and morality.
University of Warwick — The Conversation institution feed · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Planning Application: APP/26/00382 - Havant Borough Council
Havant Council · 23 Jul 2026
Global
Arterex Continues Expansion in Mexico
Arterex opens 9,000-square-foot ISO Class 8 clean room in Tecate, Mexico, enhancing medical device manufacturing capabilities and regulatory compliance.
PlasticsToday · 23 Jul 2026
Industry news
Invivo X, SJP unveils TikTok-inspired, jalapeño-infused Sauvignon Blanc
Invivo X, SJP – a collaboration between New Zealand’s Invivo Winery and actress Sarah Jessica Parker – has unveiled a new jalapeño-infused Sauvignon Blanc.
FoodBev Media · 23 Jul 2026
Industry news
BASF announces the appointment of Lisa Kelly as its Managing Director
Kelly becomes the first woman to serve as Managing Director of BASF plc and BASF Pharma (Callanish).
Interplas Insights (British Plastics & Rubber) · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Last Chance to Apply for Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board
Residents with a passion for making a difference in their community are being encouraged to apply for a place on the Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board before applications close next week. Continue reading
Redditch Council · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Enjoy the outdoors safely
Enjoy the outdoors safely JMillar Thu, 23 Jul 2026 - 10:08 23 July 2026 This warm weather is helping us all to get out and about much more but there are a few things to be aware of to make sure we enjoy the great outdoors safely. Warm, calm weather can mean increased risks of algal bloom, particularly on fresh-water lochs. This occurs naturally, but please be cautious if out walking with childr…
Argyll and Bute Council · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Award-winning café becomes latest milestone in Woolwich's town centre transformation
Award-winning café becomes latest milestone in Woolwich's town centre transformation tom.farmery Thu 23/07/2026 12:07pm The council’s long-term investment in Woolwich town centre has reached another milestone with the opening of independent café Bob's Your Uncle in the Market Pavilion at Beresford Square. The award-winning family-run business has opened its newest…
Greenwich Council · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Greenwich 2050: It starts with you
Greenwich 2050: It starts with you Tom.Bull Thu 23/07/2026 8:20am Everyone who lives, works or spends time in Royal Greenwich are being asked big questions this summer: what should this borough be like in 2050, and what needs to change to get there? From 23 July, the council wants to hear what people love about the borough, what they would change, and what would make the biggest …
Greenwich Council · 23 Jul 2026
Research & science
Mitochondrial metabolism determines chemotherapy sensitivity in colorectal cancer - Nature
Nature subject feed — Environmental Sciences · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Europe's largest live street art celebration returns to Northampton town centre
One of Europe's largest live street art events is set to return to Northampton this August Bank Holiday weekend.
West Northamptonshire Council · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Wellholme Park to reopen after Brighouse flood scheme works completed - Calderdale Council
Calderdale Council · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Get creative at The Fixery’s collage workshops this August - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames Council · 23 Jul 2026
Industry news
Pakistan garment worker wage audits under fire
Brands accused as new report from Labour Behind the Label says that so-called wage compliance programmes have left workers underpaid […]
Ecotextile News · 23 Jul 2026
Industry news
Assisi Pet Care builds on acquisition spree with Forthglade - Global Food Industry News
Just Food — sustainability · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Allotments Details - data.leicester.gov.uk
Leicester Council · 23 Jul 2026
Research & science
‘I get caught up in the numbers game’: why useful social media content gets lost online
Patients sharing their health journeys online are filling vital information gaps, but social media algorithms often bury their most useful posts.
Loughborough University — The Conversation institution feed · 23 Jul 2026
Global
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire: How the Ecomafia Turned Italy’s Land of Fires into a Toxic Wasteland
This project was funded by the Federal Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety. The funds are made available by resolution of the German Bundestag. The EEB is responsible for the content of this publication. In the fields north of Naples, decades of illegally dumped toxic waste have left poisoned soil, deformed live…
META (European Environmental Bureau) · 23 Jul 2026
Research & science
US Academic Receives University of Exeter Scholar Award Sponsored by the US-UK Fulbright Commission
A new scholar has been appointed to conduct a nine-month research study in Exeter under... US Academic Receives University of Exeter Scholar Award Sponsored by the US-UK Fulbright Commission appeared first on University of Exeter News .
University of Exeter News · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Time travellers: Canals and railways - Wakefield Museums and Castles
Wakefield Council · 23 Jul 2026
Research & science
Scuba divers underestimate how much damage they do to coral reefs – we’ve watched hundreds to find out why
As part of our research we interviewed and followed hundreds of scuba divers.
The Conversation UK — Environment · 23 Jul 2026
Industry news
Burgeoning biodiversity at Kings Dyke - Agg-Net
Agg-Net · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Renovation of Maesteg Town Hall celebrated with prestigious RICS Wales Award shortlisting - bridgend.gov.uk
Bridgend Council · 23 Jul 2026
Industry news
McCormick reveals big plans and exec team for Unilever Foods merger - Food Manufacture
Food Manufacture · 23 Jul 2026
Industry news
WITTMANN Group at Fakuma 2026: Precision Meets Efficiency - PlastikMedia
PlastikMedia News · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Pollard lime tree in rear garden (TPO BOL/6) | The Croft Church Street Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6HB - Bolsover District Council
Bolsover Council · 23 Jul 2026
Research & science
Synthesis and characterization of bromo-functional acrylate polymers - The Royal Society of Chemistry
Green Chemistry (RSC) · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
LPPTUNQS04N00 | Former Nursery Site Meadow Court Darras Hall Ponteland Northumberland - Northumberland County Council
Northumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026
Industry news
Textile EPR in North Macedonia: What Producers Need to Know
North Macedonia introduced Textile EPR under its 2021 Law on the Management of Additional Waste Streams. Here's what's in scope, who counts as a producer, and what registration and reporting requirements apply.
Valpak · 23 Jul 2026
Research & science
Replay of procedural memory is independent of the hippocampus - Nature
Nature subject feed — Environmental Sciences · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
To site caravan for temporary period of one year on building plot (BOL 186/5) - Bolsover District Council
Bolsover Council · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Residents reminded to put bins away on collection day - Gateshead Council
Gateshead Council · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Event: Online Event | London Borough of Southwark - Southwark Council
Southwark Council · 23 Jul 2026
Council news
Hundreds of schoolchildren benefit from water safety initiative
Hundreds of Hartlepool schoolchildren are now better equipped to stay safe in and around water thanks to the continued success of the borough’s annual Swim Safe initiative.
Hartlepool Council · 23 Jul 2026
Industry news
Islanders asked to 'track' not 'trample' Asian hornets
More than 200 Asian hornet queens have been caught and nine nests destroyed so far this year.
BBC News — Science & Environment · 23 Jul 2026