Recycling news: 2026

Global Greenpeace defendants file motion for new trial in North Dakota court Greenpeace International and Greenpeace organisations in the US filed on 27 March 2026 a motion for a new trial in North Dakota District Court. Greenpeace International · 31 Mar 2026 Global The dark side of ENI’s biofuel promise Italian state-owned oil giant Eni presents its Kenyan biofuel project as a model for sustainable air travel. Many small farmers say it’s failed them. Bioplastics News · 31 Mar 2026 Global Lebanon expelled Iranian Ambassador manu militari (Video) Here's the video of Iranian Ambassador been dragged outside his embassy and being hit by Lebanese officials. Bioplastics News · 31 Mar 2026 Global EU policies have destroyed french sugar industry Source Sorry, the social media post is in French. EU policies have effectively dismantled France’s last family-owned sugar company. By allowing tariff-free Ukrainian sugar imports to support the war effort, the EU has favored massive agro-industrial corporations over small-scale family players. Our politicians are complicit in this destruction of the European food supply. View this […] Bioplastics News · 31 Mar 2026 Global Trump Slams unhelpful UK Leadership Trump Slams unhelpful UK Leadership . Watch the social media post Bioplastics News · 31 Mar 2026 Global New Website and Newsletter rules As you may have noticed, the website layout changed overnight. My apologies for the inconvenience. The truth is, I replaced the engine parts while the car was still driving. In technical terms: there was no staging site — all changes were made directly on the production site… for those who speak that language. Bioplastics News · 31 Mar 2026 Global International Paper plans $225m Mississippi plant International Paper plans a $225m box plant in Mississippi to replace an aging facility, with reported capacity of 1.8 billion square feet annually. Resource Recycling (US) · 31 Mar 2026 Global Research lays the groundwork for longer lasting batteries Research lays the groundwork for longer lasting batteries A battery’s life cycle is more dynamic than we once thought, according to new Northeastern research Inside nearly every battery you use […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global Samsung SDI to lend $1 billion to Stellantis JV StarPlus Energy Samsung SDI to lend $1 billion to Stellantis JV StarPlus Energy SEOUL, March 31 (Reuters) – South Korea’s Samsung SDI (006400.KS), said ​it has extended the maturity ‌of a 1.6 […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global CALB Achieves Mass Production Roll-off of Pioneering Aviation Battery System, Powered by Advanced R46 Cylindrical Batteries CALB Achieves Mass Production Roll-off of Pioneering Aviation Battery System, Powered by Advanced R46 Cylindrical Batteries HONG KONG, Mar 26, 2026 – (ACN Newswire) – CALB (03931.HK) rolled its pioneering ‘R46 […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global Rolls-Royce and Voltaria to build a 43 MW large-scale battery storage facility in Scotland Rolls-Royce and Voltaria to build a 43 MW large-scale battery storage facility in Scotland mtu EnergyPack to support Scottish power grid and Clean Power 2030 Action Plan from 2027 The […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global KULR ONE Battery Architecture Enters Electric Aviation: KULR Technology Group Signs Agreeent with Robinson Helicopter as Battery Co-Developer for eR66 Electric Helicopter Demonstrator KULR ONE Battery Architecture Enters Electric Aviation: KULR Technology Group Signs Agreeent with Robinson Helicopter as Battery Co-Developer for eR66 Electric Helicopter Demonstrator HOUSTON, TX and TORRANCE, CA / GLOBENEWSWIRE […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global Polish Investment and Trade Agency (PAIH) Names Ascend Elements Project Apex 2 Manufacturing Investment of the Year Polish Investment and Trade Agency (PAIH) Names Ascend Elements Project Apex 2 Manufacturing Investment of the Year EU-first battery material refining center to fuel Poland’s rise as a clean‑energy hub […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global TÜV NORD and Carly bring transparency to the topic of battery health TÜV NORD and Carly bring transparency to the topic of battery health Elektroautobatterien sind insgesamt deutlich langlebiger als oft angenommen. Gleichzeitig rückt ihr Zustand zunehmend in den Fokus von Politik […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global ION Minerals Expands North American Lithium Footprint ION Minerals Expands North American Lithium Footprint HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ION Minerals (ION or the Company), a leading private holder of brine-borne lithium mineral interests in North America, today highlights significant expansion across its […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global Renault – The Future is NEUTRAL extends its AutoLOOP digital platform to the collection of electric vehicle batteries Renault – The Future is NEUTRAL extends its AutoLOOP digital platform to the collection of electric vehicle batteries Developed by The Future is NEUTRAL and operational since early 2025, AutoLOOP […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global Glob Battery Materials Ships First Graphite Samples to US Customer, Opens New Graphite Lab in Quebec Global Battery Materials Ships First Graphite Samples to US Customer, Opens New Graphite Lab in Quebec TORONTO, March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Global Battery Materials Corp. (GBM), a vertically integrated […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global Group14 Surpasses 170 Issued Patents, Reinforcing Global Protection of SCC55® Silicon Battery Material Group14 Surpasses 170 Issued Patents, Reinforcing Global Protection of SCC55® Silicon Battery Material WOODINVILLE, Wash., March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Group14 Technologies today announced that it has surpassed 170 issued patent matters worldwide, marking […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global René Reif appointed new Chief Operations Officer of PowerCo SE René Reif appointed new Chief Operations Officer of PowerCo SE Salzgitter. René Reif will become the new Chief Operations Officer (COO) and Member of the Executive Board of PowerCo SE […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global ENNOVI Secures German Patent Approval for Adhesive-Free Lamination in Battery Cell Contacting Systems ENNOVI Secures German Patent Approval for Adhesive-Free Lamination in Battery Cell Contacting Systems NECKARSULM, Germany, March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ENNOVI, a global leader in e-mobility interconnects and an engineering partner to the […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global tozero launches production of lithium and other critical raw materials for Europe’s Energy Independence tozero launches production of lithium and other critical raw materials for Europe’s Energy Independence Munich, March 27, 2026 tozero – Europe’s leading battery recycling startup – has launched its first industrial demonstration plant […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global MG sets the pace with opening of new European Engineering Centre and announcement of new SolidCore Battery and Hybrid+ technology MG sets the pace with opening of new European Engineering Centre and announcement of new SolidCore Battery and Hybrid+ technology Building on its 101-year British heritage of engineering innovation, MG […] Batteries News · 31 Mar 2026 Global Denmark’s “Pig Election” matters far beyond Denmark for healthy water Denmark’s “Pig Election” shows how industrial meat and dairy are polluting drinking water and why this fight matters far beyond Denmark. From nitrate contamination to pesticide pollution, communities are pushing back against Big Ag and demanding a different food system. Greenpeace International · 31 Mar 2026 Global Flexibles players push for collaboration, balance Charter Next Generation and flexible packaging associations are making the case for regulations that reflect recycling realities, and balance performance with sustainability. Resource Recycling (US) · 31 Mar 2026 Global UNIQLO expands textile recycling effort to LA, Dallas UNIQLO, WM and Piece of Cake expanded a clothing collection program to Los Angeles and Dallas, building on a New York pilot that collected over 7,000 pounds of textiles. Resource Recycling (US) · 31 Mar 2026 Global Greenpeace Africa urges African Court to recognise climate destruction as a human rights violation "This case is about justice for frontline communities bearing the costs of a climate crisis they are least responsible for. We ask the Court to affirm that governments must protect people and to draw a hard line against corporate impunity." Greenpeace International · 31 Mar 2026 Global Montenegro communities turn food waste into climate solutions Brussels, Belgium – 30 March 2026 – On the occasion of International Zero Waste Day, the European network Zero Waste Europe is spotlighting how communities in Montenegro are turning food […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 31 Mar 2026 Global Internationaler Handel: USA werden zum Bremsklotz, Chancen in Indien und Lateinamerika DIHK-Umfrage „Going International 2026“. Die internationalen Geschäfte deutscher Unternehmen geraten zunehmend unter Druck. Neue Handelshemmnisse erschweren ihre internationalen Aktivitäten und bremsen ihre Geschäftsentwicklung: Mehr als zwei Drittel der auslandsaktiven Unternehmen (69 Prozent) spüren eine Zunahme – so viele wie noch nie seit Beginn der Erhebung. Trotz einer leichten Stimmungsa… Recyclingportal.eu · 31 Mar 2026 Global EU PPWR Guidance Personal Remarks Lobbyists have done a great job. The European Commission is once again avoiding taking the bull by the horns and addressing the real, fundamental issues. Congratulations to the lobbyists. In the end, it’s just another legal document that doesn’t truly change anything. That said, I believe the PPWR will eventually lead to significant […] Bioplastics News · 31 Mar 2026 Global Waarom huren de slimmere keuze kan zijn Moet je recyclingapparatuur kopen of is het beter om deze te huren? Een vraag waar ondernemers zich vroeger minder snel over bogen dan vandaag. Maar door het ruimere aanbod van machines voor recyclingactiviteiten dat nu beschikbaar is voor verhuur, één die zeker wel het overpeinzen waard is. In principe zal een eigen machine altijd wel […] Het bericht Waarom huren de slimmere keuze kan zijn ver… RecyclePro · 31 Mar 2026 Global Der Weg zum geschlossenen Kunststoffkreislauf: Neues EU Toolkit für nachhaltige Elektronikprodukte Das europäische Forschungsprojekt „Increase“ setzt einen Meilenstein für die Kreislaufwirtschaft: Ein Verbund aus Universitäten, Forschungsinstituten und Industriepartnern hat ein umfassendes Grundlagenwerk sowie ein neues Bewertungstool vorgestellt, die den Einsatz von recycelten Kunststoffen in Elektronikprodukten deutlich voranbringen solle… Recyclingportal.eu · 31 Mar 2026 Global How Briquetting Helps Turn Machining Chips into a Higher-Value Recycling Stream In metalworking, chips are generated in large volumes every day during turning, milling and sawing. Yet their loose form creates multiple disadvantages: they take up space, complicate handling and transport, often retain cooling lubricants, and can lead to material losses in downstream recycling. For recyclers, foundries and machining companies alike, the question is no longer […] Global Recycling · 31 Mar 2026 Global Clearing the air on pollution reporting Consultation underway on draft GRI Standards to strengthen reporting and management of pollution. Pollution is one of the most pervasive and underreported environmental challenges facing businesses today – with impacts that cut across air and land, impacting individuals, communities and the environment. Yet despite its scale, consistent and comparable corporate reporting is lacking. As illumina… Recyclingportal.eu · 31 Mar 2026 Global Tana Oy appoints CRJ Services as exclusive distributor for UK and Ireland Tana Oy is pleased to announce the appointment of CRJ Services as its authorised distributor for the full range of TANA machines across the United Kingdom and Ireland, strengthening its presence in these key markets. This new exclusive partnership will enable customers across the region to access Tana’s intelligent waste processing solutions, supported by CRJ’s […] Recyclingportal.eu · 31 Mar 2026 Global European Commission Releases Videos to Prepare for Energy Crisis The European Commission has released several videos to help EU citizens prepare for the upcoming energy crisis. Bioplastics News · 30 Mar 2026 Global Belgian Green Leader is against oil companies and wants a Trump Tax New Belgian Green Leader is anti oil companies and wants a Trump Tax. Bioplastics News · 30 Mar 2026 Global Women in Circularity: Lisa Puckett In this series, we spotlight women moving us toward a circular economy. Today, we meet Lisa Puckett of BayArea Compliance. Resource Recycling (US) · 30 Mar 2026 Global Circularity push meets internal behavior hurdles At PRC, former Jabil executive Cassie Gruber argued circular economy efforts often stall on internal habits and culture, as she introduced her CALM Impact beta platform. Resource Recycling (US) · 30 Mar 2026 Global Less premium smartphone inventory is reaching recyclers Assurant’s latest trade-in data shows resale value is being captured earlier in the device lifecycle. Resource Recycling (US) · 30 Mar 2026 Global Navigating legislation implementation for flexible packaging: ‘Mission Circular’ or ‘Mission Impossible’? The post Navigating legislation implementation for flexible packaging: ‘Mission Circular’ or ‘Mission Impossible’? appeared first on CEFLEX . CEFLEX (Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging) · 30 Mar 2026