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Industry news Ferrero achieves sustainability milestones in latest report Ferrero has reported a 16,000-tonne reduction in plastic since September 2021, according to its latest annual sustainability report. The confectionery brand introduced a box redesigned that lowered the plastic-to-product ratio… Grocery Gazette · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Glass collection for recycling rates increase to 82.2% in 2024 - Glass International Glass International · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news [MP] Earthmatters 1 26/27 Postal [MP] Earthmatters 1 26/27 Postal Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 30/06/2026 - 16:03 Guid from Dynamics f532936b-9474-f111-ab0f-6045bd0f2549 Campaign Code FC-02512 Function 247960001 Friends of the Earth (EWNI) · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Taiwan Leads the Green Shift: Discover Tomorrow’s Circular Textile Solutions As the global fashion and outdoor industries accelerate toward carbon neutrality and material circularity, Taiwan’s leading manufacturers are reshaping the […] Ecotextile News · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Our Approach to Net Zero - Marks & Spencer M&S corporate press releases · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Life Health Foods upgrades fleet to boost warehouse safety - Materials Handling World MHW Magazine (Materials Handling World) · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news New REA report: Flexible data centres are the grid’s new best friend REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news New REA report: Flexible data centres are the grid’s new best friend REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Love Nature Pick Litter Campaign - CleanupUK CleanupUK · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news New Android e-jobsheet app enables greater connectivity and efficiency e-jobsheet, the all-purpose tyre service app powered by the management platform TiDaeX from MobileIT Apps, now offers a native Android version, which reportedly enables “greater processing capabilities, connectivity options and improves delivery of efficiencies and savings”. Tyrepress · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Cascale scales manufacturer climate action push Cascale’s 2025 annual report charts rapid manufacturer uptake of climate and purchasing practice programmes AMSTERDAM — Cascale has reported record […] Ecotextile News · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Investors react positively to Halfords financial results The 25 June news that Halfords Group revenue increased 4.8 per cent like-for-like, with Autocentres (ex-Avayler) up 5.8 per cent, plus the affirmation that growth continues to be led by Autocentres was received positively by analysts and institutional investors alike. Indeed, five days after the publication of its full-year 2026 results (FY26) Halfords shares were trading >30 per cent higher th… Tyrepress · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Veolia wins inaugural British Safety Council Innovation in Health Award Veolia has won the inaugural British Safety Council Innovation in Health Award for its Injury Prevention Programme supporting municipal waste collection teams. Circular Online (CIWM) · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news ReVentas and KBR partner on plastics dissolution recycling Scotland-based recycling technology company ReVentas has signed an engineering and licensing alliance with KBR to accelerate the rollout of its plastic recycling technology. The agreement will see KBR support the global licensing, engineering and scale-up of ReVentas’ dissolution recycling process, which is designed to recover high-purity polymers from post-consumer polyethylene (PE) and polypr… letsrecycle.com News · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news CMA consults on new requirements for Apple and Google’s mobile platforms The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) is consulting on new conduct requirements for Apple and Google under the UK digital markets competition regime. The proposed requirements would remove restrictions currently preventing UK app developers from ‘steering’ their customers away from Apple and Google’s platforms for payment. ‘Steering’ – the ability for developers to engage with […] UKTN (UK Tech News) · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Carclo Upgrades Medical Production with Wittmann Robotics - PlastikMedia PlastikMedia News · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Warning over EPR’s impact on temperature-controlled packaging HYDROPAC has said that businesses using temperature-controlled packaging may need to rethink long-established packaging choices. The warning comes as the UK’s extended producer responsibility (EPR) regulations begin to change the commercial cost of different cooling materials. Organisations with an annual turnover above £1 million and handling more than 25 tonnes of packaging annually are now […] Packaging Scotland · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Disposal of DIY Waste from your Home - wrwa.gov.uk Western Riverside Waste Authority · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Gosh! unveils ‘Mad About Veg’ campaign Plant-based brand Gosh! has unveiled a marketing campaign named ‘Mad About Veg’, which is a new platform designed to encourage more shoppers to embrace vegetable-based eating. The integrated campaign aims… Grocery Gazette · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news British renewables set new quarterly generation record - BusinessGreen BusinessGreen — waste topic · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Renewable gas coalition urges GHG Protocol to recognise market-based fuel purchases A coalition of around 90 organisations from the renewable gas sector has called on the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) to revise its forthcoming corporate greenhouse gas accounting standard to better recognise the climate benefits of renewable gaseous fuels. The appeal, published during London Climate Action Week, argues that changes to the GHG Protocol’s proposed […] Envirotec Magazine · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news AI sovereignty begins with the soil beneath our feet Every industrial revolution has been shaped by physical assets. Coal fuelled the nineteenth century. Steel defined the twentieth. Artificial intelligence will define the twenty-first, but despite its digital image, AI is ultimately constrained by something very familiar: land, energy and infrastructure. For much of the past forty years, Britain’s post-industrial heartlands have been viewed thro… UKTN (UK Tech News) · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Şişecam holds 40th International Glass Conference in Turkey - Glass International Glass International · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Waste analytics firm picks up Circular Economy Project of the Year AI waste analytics company Greyparrot has been named Circular Economy Project of the Year at the UK Green Business Awards 2026 for its Deepnest Packaging Waste Intelligence Platform. The award recognises Greyparrot’s work using AI-powered waste analysis to give brands new levels of visibility into what happens to their packaging after it is discarded, helping […] Envirotec Magazine · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news SPECIAL REPORT top finding six: The top permitting offences - ENDS Waste & Bioenergy ENDS Waste & Bioenergy · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news The cutting-edge solution for isokinetic sampling - Envirotech Online Envirotech Online · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Chemical textile recycling’s reality check Chemical recycling promises fibre-to-fibre circularity – but feedstock contamination, blended fabrics and variations in textile chemistry mean the hardest problems […] Ecotextile News · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Micheldever buys Tyre Spot Autocentres, aiming for 350 centres Micheldever Tyre Services has agreed to buy Tyre Spot Autocentres, which includes 11 retail sites across the North East and a distribution site in County Durham servicing the wholesale market. Tyre Spot was established more than 40 years ago and has grown into the North East’s first choice for tyres, servicing and MOTs, employing 148 colleagues across the region. The 11 retail centres will be r… Tyrepress · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news The hidden failure point in flue gas treatment: why reliable reagent handling matters Sponsored content: This article contains sponsored content. As environmental regulations continue to tighten across industries, flue gas treatment systems play an increasingly important role in helping operators meet emissions targets and maintain compliance. Whether in energy-from-waste, incineration, biomass plants, or manufacturing operations, effective flue gas treatment is essential for me… Envirotec Magazine · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news ASEAN Glass Conference 2026 announced - Glass International Glass International · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Preparing for ETS: five questions to ask your EfW operator The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) has long sat in the background of local authority waste conversations. That is changing. Resource Futures · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Polyformes becomes first in UK to be appointed as Zotefoams approved fabricator BEDFORDSHIRE-based specialist packaging producer, Polyformes, has become the first business in the UK to be appointed as an approved fabricator by Zotefoams. The appointment, as part of Zotefoams’ Global Approved Partner programme, formalises the long-standing relationship between the two businesses and connects customers requiring sector-specific expertise and global markets knowledge with Pol… Packaging Scotland · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Levi’s launches £650 made-to-order jeans at London Soho Atelier Levi’s has launched a premium made-to-order service at its Soho Atelier, with custom jeans priced from £650. The denim giant is offering customers a one-to-one tailoring experience at its Great Marlborough Street store in London, allowing shoppers to create personalised jeans using premium selvedge denim, finishes and hardware. The Lot-1 Made to Order service also... Retail Gazette · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Packaging News Sustainability PowerBook | Keep Britain Tidy, Solstice Advanced Materials Packaging News has launched the Sustainability PowerBook – a power list of the 50 people shaping sustainability in packaging. Packaging News (UK) · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news UK Packaging Awards 2026 | Entries deadline extended to 8 July Packaging News has announced an extension to the entries deadline for the UK Packaging Awards – now 8 July. Packaging News (UK) · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Driving the Circular Future of Vehicle Repair LKQ SYNETIQ is bringing dismantling, recycling and parts distribution together to make recycled OE parts easier to source and use. Its integrated model aims to improve repair cycle times, strengthen quality assurance and give insurers and repairers a more reliable route to cost-effective, lower-impact vehicle repairs. ATF Professional · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Minute Maid® x WWE Build-a-Belt Giveaway: Scan and Win - Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Great Britain media center · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Report examines production of high-quality film from flexible plastic waste The Alliance to End Plastic Waste recently published ‘The Quest for Quality: Scaling Advanced Mechanical Recycling to Meet Recycled Content Targets for Flexibles’, which provides a comprehensive technical and economic assessment of a 50,000-tonne-per-year advanced mechanical recycling plant for flexible plastics. Packaging News (UK) · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Custom-designed yet reusable exhibition stands This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with Quadrant2Design. The exhibition stand now provides opportunities for organisations to showcase their sustainability credentials. Continued climate volatility, rising public expectations and ageing infrastructure have led regulatory bodies to demand stricter sustainability compliance and reporting, making clean practices a nec… Envirotec Magazine · 30 Jun 2026 Industry news Banyan Software Welcomes tec4U-Solutions Banyan Software has acquired tec4U-Solutions, the German material compliance software specialist behind the DataCross platform. The deal gives tec4U long-term backing to expand product development, AI capability and market reach while continuing to support manufacturers, retailers and importers with ESG and material compliance requirements. Auto Recycling World · 30 Jun 2026