Recycling news: 2026

Industry news Research: UK imports linked to annual destruction of forest areas the size of Bristol Agricultural products imported to the UK such as beef, cocoa, soy, wood, palm oil, coffee, and cashew nuts are estimated to be responsible for almost 11,000 hectares of forest loss each year BusinessGreen · 22 Jul 2026 Council news June 2026 update highlights enforcement work across Wrexham - news.wrexham.gov.uk Wrexham Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Building Standards & Public Safety - Fife Council Fife Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Screencore appoint French distributor - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Coming Soon: Success Without the Stress Coming Soon: Success Without the Stress Marsha Burnett Wed, 07/22/2026 - 12:30 Image Thursday, 4 February 2027, 9.30am to 12.30pm Thursday, 4th February, 2027 Book your place today A wellbeing-focused business session to help owners and teams manage workload, build sustainable habits and support success without burnout. Running a successful business should not come at the expense of your wellbe… South Staffordshire Council · 22 Jul 2026 Research & science Burnham and Trump – what the new prime minister should remember about UK-US ties He can learn lessons about the ‘special relationship’ from the Labour party’s history. University of Oxford — The Conversation institution feed · 22 Jul 2026 Council news 000QCUCQBU000 | 462 Whitmore Way Basildon Essex SS14 2EZ - Basildon Borough Council Basildon Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news British Sugar set to close Cantley factory British Sugar has announced plans to close its beet processing factory at Cantley by the end of February 2027 to reduce its operational footprint. As part of the new proposal,… Grocery Gazette · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Coming Soon: Branding Workshop Coming Soon: Branding Workshop Marsha Burnett Wed, 07/22/2026 - 12:26 Image Thursday, 21 January 2027, 9.30am to 12.30pm Thursday, 21st January, 2027 Book your place today A focused branding workshop to help businesses strengthen their identity, communicate clearly and stand out to customers. Your brand is more than just a logo. This workshop will explore how businesses can develop a strong bra… South Staffordshire Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Flags to fly proudly as borough comes together for patriotic summer celebration Families from across Newcastle-under-Lyme are being invited to come together for a proud celebration of community, country and national identity this summer. Newcastle-under-Lyme Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Cook:Marquisway Atc - Gateshead Council Gateshead Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news National Drought Group steps up heatwave response as food supply suffers The recent extreme weather is having a ‘severe impact’ and is affecting water supplies and food production The Grocer — sustainability · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Artworks and improvements bring new life to area beneath A66 - middlesbrough.gov.uk Middlesbrough Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Lidl sparks row with Little Moons price comparison Little Moons boss hit back: ‘In the words of L’Oréal… because we’re worth it’ The Grocer — sustainability · 22 Jul 2026 Council news York Magistrates order over £4,500 payment from fly-posting roofer Having refused to remove unauthorised signs from the streets of York, York Magistrates have ordered a Lincolnshire firm of roofers to pay a total £4,589.04. York Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Project Management e-Learning Academy Developed for Engineering Construction Industry The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board’s (ECITB) Project Management Steering Group (PMSG) has rolled out a suite of e-learning content to support the development of project management skills in industry. The PMSG Academy, which sits on the ECITB’s award-winning Learning Experience Platform (LXP), has been developed for both current and aspiring project managers in the engineering … MEM Magazine (Manufacturing & Engineering) · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Coming Soon: A Festive Networking Celebration Coming Soon: A Festive Networking Celebration Marsha Burnett Wed, 07/22/2026 - 12:16 Image Tuesday, 8 December 2026, 9.30am to 1.00pm Tuesday, 8th December, 2026 Book your place today A relaxed networking and learning event designed to help businesses share ideas, make new contacts and gain fresh inspiration. A unique networking event designed to bring businesses together to learn, share ideas … South Staffordshire Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Joint taxi and private hire compliance operation in Nuneaton hailed a success Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council has led a further joint operation to check taxis and private hire vehicles in the Borough, working beside Warwickshire Police and City of Wolverhampton Council. Nuneaton and Bedworth Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news TrovrQUBE installation in Reading marks UK first for educational DRS Recycling Trovr, the recycling technology company behind the TrovrQUBE, has installed a unit at Reading College and University Centre - the first educational establishment in the UK to deploy the TrovrQUBE. Packaging News · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news The air children breathe could be harming their metabolism New research has linked childhood exposure to air pollution linked to higher metabolic syndrome risk, a measure of how many early warning signs the body is showing for future heart disease and diabetes The research, led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), analysed data from 1,147 children aged 6 to 11 across six […] Air Quality News · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Leeds Street Feast serves up world flavours and live music this weekend - Leeds City Council News Leeds Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Richmond warns housing targets must reflect local reality as Mayor unveils London Plan - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Richmond upon Thames Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Meet the Expert Drop-In Session Meet the Expert Drop-In Session Marsha Burnett Wed, 07/22/2026 - 12:10 Image Tuesday, 17 November 2026, 9.15am to 12.30pm Tuesday, 17th November, 2026 Book your place today An informal drop-in event giving businesses access to a range of expert advice, support and useful local connections. Access practical support and advice from a range of business experts all under one roof. This informal dro… South Staffordshire Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Walk and Write: Pontefract (families, 10+) - Wakefield Museums and Castles Wakefield Council · 22 Jul 2026 Research & science Docking of virtual libraries identifies small-molecule agonists of neurotensin receptors with analgesic activity - Nature Nature subject feed — Environmental Sciences · 22 Jul 2026 Research & science Scrolling differently: how body positive and humorous content can shape body image Scrolling differently: how body positive and humorous content can shape body image kj0008 Wed, 22/07/2026 - 12:07 News Social media is often blamed for worsening body image, particularly among young people. Platforms like Instagram and TikTok expose users to highly curated, idealised, and sexualised images that encourage constant appearance comparisons. But is social media always harmful? And c… University of Surrey News · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Number 10 confirms Katie White and Michael Shanks to remain at DESNZ Andy Burnham continues his shake-up of government with wave of junior ministerial appointments BusinessGreen · 22 Jul 2026 Council news We’re looking for a vice chair for our fostering panel – could it be you? - news.wrexham.gov.uk Wrexham Council · 22 Jul 2026 Policy & government Deposit return schemes From October 2027, it will be possible for some drink containers to be recycled in exchange for money, as part of the UK’s new deposit return schemes (DRSs). House of Commons Library · 22 Jul 2026 Policy & government FURBEARER HUNTING REGULATIONS - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov) Wisconsin DNR · 22 Jul 2026 Policy & government MANAGEMENT ZONES - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov) Wisconsin DNR · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Funding boost for community projects in Washington - Sunderland City Council Sunderland Council · 22 Jul 2026 Policy & government The UK’s constitutional safeguards inquiry launched by Lords Constitution Committee - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Modo Energy secures £12.7m to scale platform for energy storage analysts Modo Energy has secured a $17m (£12.7m) growth funding package from CIBC Innovation Banking to invest in its platform and expand sales and marketing operations. London-based Modo Energy is an AI-powered benchmarking and valuation platform for energy storage and renewable assets that covers 15 energy markets. The new funding will accelerate the evolution of Ko, […] UKTN (UK Tech News) · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Organic Traditions secures $10.5m Series A to accelerate US expansion Canadian superfood brand Organic Traditions has closed a $10.5m Series A funding round to support its expansion across the US and accelerate product innovation. FoodBev Media · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Coming Soon: Photography Workshop Coming Soon: Photography Workshop Marsha Burnett Wed, 07/22/2026 - 12:00 Image Thursday, 5 November 2026, 9.30am to 1.30pm Thursday, 5th November, 2026 Book your place today A practical photography workshop to help businesses create better images for websites, social media and promotional materials. High-quality images can make a significant difference to your marketing and brand. This hands-on… South Staffordshire Council · 22 Jul 2026 Research & science Q&A: What happens when producers are responsible for recycling their products and packaging? Who should pay when a product becomes waste—the company that made it or the public? That question sits at the center of extended producer responsibility (EPR), a policy strategy that shifts recycling costs onto manufacturers to reduce waste and promote more eco-friendly design. Used in more than 100 countries for packaging, electronics, mattresses and batteries, EPR is gaining traction in the U… Phys.org — Environment tag feed · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Spain Textile EPR Decree Update: What’s Changed? Spain has published a revised draft Royal Decree on textile and footwear waste, incorporating EU Directive 2025/1892. Collection targets have been softened, but new recycling targets, producer obligations, and R&D funding rules have been added for the first time. Valpak · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Waitrose sees spike in French charcuterie sales Waitrose suggested it was led by shoppers watching the Tour de France The Grocer — sustainability · 22 Jul 2026 Policy & government Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes First Report - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 22 Jul 2026