Recycling news: 2026
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 28 Jul 2026.
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Council news
Tenants and leaseholders to help improve housing standards in Wandsworth - Wandsworth Borough Council
Wandsworth Council · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
We’re pro-growth: Wandsworth Council meets with developers in renewed focus on building new homes - Wandsworth Borough Council
Wandsworth Council · 22 Jul 2026
Policy & government
DNR Providing $150,000 In Grants For Recycling Electronics In Underserved Areas - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov)
Wisconsin DNR · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
Wildflower meadow set for a cut as anticipation grows for 2027 display - Canterbury City Council
Canterbury Council · 22 Jul 2026
Industry news
Roadmap paper outlines how superconductors can decarbonise transport sector
Superconducting technologies have the potential to supercharge the decarbonisation of transport, saving gigatonnes of emissions in the future, a new paper suggests. The ‘roadmap’ paper examines how the transport industry, which creates around a quarter of energy-related carbon emissions, could accelerate the adoption of electric power at scale by embracing superconducting tech. It also sets […]
Envirotec Magazine · 22 Jul 2026
Industry news
The rise of community-led football
As Premier League prices rise, growing numbers of supporters are seeking out something closer, cheaper and more human in non-league football
Positive News · 22 Jul 2026
Policy & government
AG Campbell Calls On Congress To Extend Haitian TPS As Lawmakers Return To Session - Mass.gov
Massachusetts DEP · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
Hounslow’s parks recognised among the UK’s best
Hounslow Council is celebrating after receiving 20 Green Flag Awards across the borough, recognising its parks, open spaces and cemeteries as among the very best in the country.
Hounslow Council · 22 Jul 2026
Policy & government
Changes to the law on abortion in England and Wales
An overview of how the law on abortion in England and Wales has changed following the assent of the Crime and Policing Act 2026.
House of Commons Library · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
Bringing partners together to drive social value for residents - Guildford Borough Council
Guildford Council · 22 Jul 2026
Global
Missouri landfill launches RNG development initiative
Springfield, Missouri, is seeking partners to develop RNG production facilities at its landfill and wastewater treatment plant.
Waste Today Magazine · 22 Jul 2026
Industry news
Coca-Cola XP - Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Great Britain media center · 22 Jul 2026
Research & science
Green LED light could help keep leafy greens fresher longer, study suggests
Low-intensity green lighting in refrigerated storage can slow spoilage in leafy greens, helping maintain their appearance and nutritional value, according to a new study from McGill University. The research, published in the Journal of Food Science, tested how different lighting conditions affect fresh spinach and lettuce during cold storage. The team compared green LED light with white light a…
Phys.org — 'waste' search feed · 22 Jul 2026
Industry news
Annual consumer survey finds food waste among prominent concerns
MRW Annual consumer survey finds food waste among prominent concerns Study of around 2,000 consumers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland identifies high prices and the scale of waste generated in the sector as common issues Annual consumer survey finds food waste among prominent concerns Neil Merrett
MRW (Materials Recycling World) · 22 Jul 2026
Research & science
Interdisciplinary workshop sparks new opportunities in marine research
Researchers from the Marine Biological Association (MBA) and the University of Exeter’s Living Systems Institute (LSI) attended an... Interdisciplinary workshop sparks new opportunities in marine research appeared first on University of Exeter News .
University of Exeter News · 22 Jul 2026
Global
Nth Cycle joins SPAC to IPO in US critical minerals push
Nth Cycle is merging with a SPAC to go public, joining a growing wave of critical minerals companies racing to cash in on the US push to bolster mineral refining.
E-Scrap News (Resource Recycling) · 22 Jul 2026
Industry news
Oatly lifts growth expectations as turnaround continues
Oatly’s revenues are now expected to grow by 8%-10%, up from 3%-5% previously
The Grocer — sustainability · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
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Northumberland Council · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
Biodiversity Officer - Bradford Council
Bradford Council · 22 Jul 2026
Global
Certification Scorecard — Week of July 20, 2026
The following facilities have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained industry certifications.
Resource Recycling (US) · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
OYQMKLQS0CE06 | 41 Saunton Gardens The Fairways Cramlington Northumberland NE23 8BU - Northumberland County Council
Northumberland Council · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
OYQMKWQS0CE0W | 43 Littlestone Wynd The Fairways Cramlington Northumberland NE23 8BF - Northumberland County Council
Northumberland Council · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
Wokingham Primary Heads Association Administrator & Project Consultant
Wokingham Primary Heads Association Administrator & Project Consultant Occupational group Administration kate.simpson Wed, 22/07/2026 - 15:25 Working pattern Part time Contract type Fixed term contract Salary Self-Employed - £25 per hour with additional hours and pay to be agreed with Chair of WPHA Hours 95 hours across the period September 2026 to March 2027 (with additional hours and pay …
Wokingham Council · 22 Jul 2026
Industry news
Environment Agency launches criminal proceedings against former Southern Water CEO
Court confirms watchdog has the authority to pursue criminal proceedings against former employees accused of trying to manipulate water tests
BusinessGreen · 22 Jul 2026
Industry news
Environment Agency launches criminal proceedings against former Southern Water CEO - BusinessGreen
BusinessGreen — waste topic · 22 Jul 2026
Global
OCC price increases evoke divergent effects across value chain
Following a sluggish 2025, OCC prices have climbed through 2026. While recyclers are riding the wave of higher prices, containerboard producers aren’t so excited.
Packaging Dive · 22 Jul 2026
Global
OCC price increases evoke divergent effects across value chain
Following a sluggish 2025, OCC prices have climbed through 2026. While recyclers are riding the wave of higher prices, containerboard producers aren’t so excited.
Waste Dive · 22 Jul 2026
Research & science
Rice researchers earn 2 DOE Genesis Mission awards - Rice University
Rice University News · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
Share your views on childcare in North East Lincolnshire
Is there enough childcare in North East Lincolnshire? Does it meet your needs? If you’re choosing not to use childcare for your children, why is that? These are just some...
North East Lincolnshire Council · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
Works Supervisor (Major Works) - Liverpool City Council
Liverpool Council · 22 Jul 2026
Research & science
Royal Veterinary College awarded prestigious grant to transform understanding of animal and human relationships
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC), in partnership with the University of Exeter, has been awarded... Royal Veterinary College awarded prestigious grant to transform understanding of animal and human relationships appeared first on University of Exeter News .
University of Exeter News · 22 Jul 2026
Industry news
Retailer receives £2m fine after mouse infestations force emergency store closures
One of Britain’s largest discount retailers has been fined £2 million after admitting serious food hygiene offences linked to widespread mouse infestations at three Birmingham stores, in a prosecution likely to renew attention on the need for rigorous pest control and food safety management across large retail estates. B&M Retail pleaded guilty at Birmingham Magistrates’ […]
Envirotec Magazine · 22 Jul 2026
Research & science
Removing 'forever chemicals' from farmlands—at a fraction of the cost
A Yale-led research team has proposed a less expensive—and more environmentally friendly—method for removing certain "forever chemicals" from millions of acres of farmland in the United States and around the world.
Phys.org — Environment tag feed · 22 Jul 2026
Industry news
Purr & Meow unveils new look and upgraded recipes
Purr & Meow has taken a wellbeing-led approach through functional recipes designed to support cats through life stages and health needs
The Grocer — sustainability · 22 Jul 2026
Research & science
2025-26 CLCC UG Prizes - Imperial College London
Imperial College London News · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
Sandwell wins national road safety award
Sandwell Council has won a national road safety award for its work to make the A4030 in Smethwick and Bearwood safer for everyone.
Sandwell Council · 22 Jul 2026
Council news
Council calls on 2,000 homeowners and landlords to support Swindon town centre clean-up
More than 2,000 private homeowners and landlords are being encouraged to help improve the appearance of Swindon town centre as part of The Big Town Centre Clean-Up this summer.
Swindon Council · 22 Jul 2026
Industry news
Cyber startup Ossprey raises £2m to tackle AI supply chain threats
London-based software supply chain security startup Ossprey has raised $2.65m (£2m) in a pre-seed funding round to support its technology tackling malicious code threats. Founded by Nate Dunning and David Read, Ossprey develops continuous scanning technology that inspects open-source software dependencies for malicious code before they enter production environments. The platform addresses secur…
UKTN (UK Tech News) · 22 Jul 2026
Policy & government
Secretary of Energy Chris Wright Announces First Genesis Mission Projects Selected to Accelerate AI-Driven Scientific Discovery - Department of Energy (.gov)
US Department of Energy · 22 Jul 2026
Policy & government
Legal Update No. 170 (07/2026) - State of Michigan (.gov)
Michigan EGLE · 22 Jul 2026