Recycling news: 2026

Industry news Food and drink inflation slows down in June Food and drink inflation slowed in the 12 months to June 2026 according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics. The food and non-alcoholic beverage prices went… Grocery Gazette · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Microsoft Outlook - Memo Style - Redcar and Cleveland Redcar and Cleveland Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news First delivery marks major milestone for Brett Chichester Rail Siding - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news TrovrQUBE Installed at Reading College and University Centre in 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. 
 
 Sustainable Packaging News · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Speak up for your community this summer Residents across the region are being invited to "speak up" for their local communities - by taking part in Scottish Borders Council's Community Conversations 2026/27. The Scottish Borders Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news FDF response to June food inflation figures - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news ATI Launches Composites Framework for Growth The Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) has published a framework for growth setting out how the UK can secure an increased share of an aerospace composites market which is forecast to grow from £726 million in 2022 to more than £4.5 billion by 2050. While around half of the structural weight of aircraft such as the Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 is manufactured from composites, the next generatio… MEM Magazine (Manufacturing & Engineering) · 22 Jul 2026 Research & science Imperial expert leads science at £2 billion AI materials company CuspAI - Imperial College London Imperial College London News · 22 Jul 2026 Council news City Centre prepares for summertime launch - Doncaster Council Doncaster Council · 22 Jul 2026 Research & science Children become 'climate detectives' to help cool overheating schools Children become 'climate detectives' to help cool overheating schools vb0027 Wed, 22/07/2026 - 09:15 Press release Primary school children equipped with thermal cameras are helping redesign their schools to cope with hotter summers, thanks to a University of Surrey programme that gives pupils the tools to spot dangerous heat hotspots and develop their own cooling solutions. With heatwaves becom… University of Surrey News · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Generational Partners with Maverick Diagnostics Generational, the UK-based innovator in electric vehicle battery condition diagnostics, has announced a new partnership with Maverick Diagnostics to make EV battery health testing available to thousands of automotive workshops across the UK. Under the agreement, Generational will distribute its testing kits, fulfil workshop orders and provide the software platform that powers its battery health… MEM Magazine (Manufacturing & Engineering) · 22 Jul 2026 Research & science Japan cities 'cruelly hot' for first time Japanese cities are experiencing "cruelly hot days," a new meteorological term devised this year to warn people of intense heat above 40°C (104°F), with heatstroke alerts issued across nearly the entire country. Phys.org — Environment tag feed · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Descrição do cargo AASM GT Surabaya - Tuban na Unilever - Unilever Global Unilever news · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Intersnack to take Utz Brands private in $2.9bn deal German snack manufacturer Intersnack Group has agreed to acquire US salty snacks producer Utz Brands in a transaction valuing the business at approximately $2.9 billion. FoodBev Media · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Works to protected trees at Southfields Business Park covered by TPO/3/84 and TPO/1/89 - Basildon Borough Council Basildon Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news ERCI Innovation Awards Regional Winners Rail Forum is pleased to announce the regional winners of the 2026 European Rail Clusters Initiative (ERCI) Innovation Awards. The ERCI is the leading meta-cluster of the railway industry in Europe uniting 18 innovation clusters from 17 European countries. Our three successful entries are We would also like to acknowledge a Highly Commended entry from Prolectric, with their Autonomous Solar-Hyb… MEM Magazine (Manufacturing & Engineering) · 22 Jul 2026 Global Zambia’s Claimed Destination: Green Growth The Republic of Zambia is progressing towards a circular economy as part of its National Green Growth Strategy. In April 2026, the country’s government signed a Host Country Agreement (HCA) with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), an intergovernmental organization founded at the United Nations Con­ference in 2012 on Sustainable Development and based in Seoul, […] Global Recycling · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Fylde Families in for a Summer of Free Fun Families across Fylde are in for a summer packed with fun, with a fantastic line-up of free and low-cost activities on offer throughout the school holidays and into September. From lively festivals to peaceful park strolls, there’s something for everyone this summer without having to spend a fortune. Crazy golf comes to St Annes Square […] Fylde Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Wales maintains flexible plastics rollout as Cardiff prepares kerbside collections The Welsh Government has confirmed it remains committed to introducing the kerbside collection of flexible plastics from 2027. The confirmation comes after the UK government announced last week that mandatory collections of plastic films and flexible packaging in England will now begin on 1 April 2030, rather than 31 March 2027, following concerns from the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Caerphilly - Caerphilly County Borough Council Caerphilly Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Community Safety Co-ordinator - ASB based in Bexleyheath - London Borough of Bexley Bexley Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Community Safety Co-ordinator - ASB Place based in Bexleyheath - London Borough of Bexley Bexley Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Humanoid raises £114m and gains unicorn status Humanoid, a UK-based AI and robotics company building industrial humanoid robots, has closed a $152m (£114m) Series A financing at a $1.35bn (£1bn) valuation. The raise marks the largest ever Series A for a humanoid-first robotics company in Europe and positions Humanoid as the leading humanoid-first robotics unicorn in the UK and continental Europe. Until […] UKTN (UK Tech News) · 22 Jul 2026 Global Bag Opening considerably reduces the risk of fire Joint research carried out by the FH Münster and BRT HARTNER GmbH has yielded important findings on improving fire safety in sorting facilities for lightweight packaging (LWP). As part of the bachelor thesis of Mr Finn-Luca Röll, valuable evidence was gathered suggesting that the use of a bag opener for feeding material into the subsequent process can make a considerable contribution to reducin… Waste Management World · 22 Jul 2026 Global We’re taking JBS, the world’s largest meat company, to court over its Nigeria expansion JBS, a global meat empire controlled by two billionaire brothers, wants to stay in the shadows while they export their destructive business model to Nigeria. That’s why we’re taking them to court to reveal the truth. Greenpeace International · 22 Jul 2026 Policy & government From Existing to Leading: Noelle’s Journey Through Disability, Advocacy, and Purpose - Mass.gov Massachusetts DEP · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news S Jones Containers Expands its Midlands Depot Site to Increase Capacity Shipping container sales, hire and conversion specialist S Jones Containers has expanded its Midlands depot site and invested in new plant equipment to increase its container storage capacity in order to meet growing demand. With the site now expanded by 200 TEU (20 ft. equivalent units), S Jones Containers’ main depot site boasts around 2,600 TEU storage capacity in total, making it one of the… MEM Magazine (Manufacturing & Engineering) · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Biodegradable, Compostable or Bio-Based? What Every Business Needs to Know Reconomy · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Blue Diamond snaps up Highfield Garden World in expansion push Blue Diamond has acquired Highfield Garden World in Gloucestershire, taking its portfolio to 55 garden centres across the UK and Channel Islands. The family-run business, located in Whitminster near Gloucester, has joined the group after more than a century of independent trading. Founded in 1920 as a traditional nursery, Highfield has grown into one of... Retail Gazette · 22 Jul 2026 Global Aptar powers Dermalogica skin care with precise dosing tech AptarGroup has announced the first commercial launch of its NeoDropper Autoload auto-loading, dosing dropper technology. The packaging company says its dropper solution addresses consumer needs in the skin care sector around dosage control, convenience, and clean usage by supporting precision dispensing and user experience. Xavier Joseph, VP of Global Marketing and Innovation at Aptar Beauty, s… Packaging Insights (CNS Media) · 22 Jul 2026 Global Packaging machinery producers automate for labor shortages and recyclable formats Packaging machinery manufacturers are redesigning equipment to help producers tackle labor shortages, rising sustainability requirements, and increasingly complex production demands. Packaging Insights speaks with Markem-Imaje, Multivac, Sidel, Syntegon, TNA Solutions, and UFlex about the technologies shaping the next generation of packaging machinery. “Four major forces are reshaping packaging… Packaging Insights (CNS Media) · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Stellenanzeige Brand Executive - Premium Tea Innovations bei Unilever - Unilever Global Unilever news · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Beatson Clark celebrates 275 years in glass packaging Beatson Clark has recently celebrated 275 years of glass packaging manufacturing. Packaging News (UK) · 22 Jul 2026 Research & science An Integrated Framework for Assessing Population Consequences of Anthropogenic Noise - Springer Nature Link Circular Economy and Sustainability (Springer) · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Oferta de empleo para el puesto de Sr. Data Engineer (AI Enablement Focus) en Unilever - Unilever Global Unilever news · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news 50x50 cm Picture & Photo Frames - IKEA IKEA UK newsroom · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Draft Terms of Reference: Joint Risk Management Group 1. Purpose The Joint Risk Management Group (JRMG) is established to provid - democracy.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk Blaenau Gwent Council · 22 Jul 2026 Global Belarus’s Environmental Defenders: Silenced at Home, Resilient in Exile Since 2020, Belarus’s environmental defenders have faced systematic repression, criminalisation and exile. Despite mass NGO liquidations, arbitrary detentions and the dismantling of international protections, activists continue to document violations, support communities and defend environmental rights from abroad. Their courage shows that even under authoritarian pressure, the fight for a heal… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Mulberry cuts losses by £23m as sales rebound Mulberry has dramatically narrowed its annual losses as higher sales, reduced discounting and tight cost control boosted its turnaround efforts. The luxury retailer’s reported pre-tax loss fell to £8.9m in the 52 weeks to 28 March, compared with a restated £32.2m loss the previous year. Underlying pre-tax losses narrowed to £8m from £24.1m, while the... Retail Gazette · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Glencar appointed to deliver 109,000 sq ft Enfield logistics scheme - Materials Handling World MHW Magazine (Materials Handling World) · 22 Jul 2026