Recycling news: 2026

Industry news Over 70 jobs lost as UK wholesaler that supplied Morrisons and Waitrose closes down - Food Manufacture Food Manufacture · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news What can global EPR schemes teach the textiles sector? - WRAP - The Waste and Resources Action Programme WRAP · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils - localgov.co.uk LocalGov · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news SRC: Spiralling Shop Theft and Violence causing Misery for Shopkeepers - British Retail Consortium British Retail Consortium news · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news London households buy almost twice as many electricals and electronics as they get rid of - ReLondon ReLondon · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news City of London hotel to deploy AI concierge A hotel in the City of London is set to deploy an automated concierge as part of a partnership with AI group Inntelo. The Gate London City will become the first hotel in capital to deploy Inntelo’s agentic AI solution. The AI concierge can connect requests from customers to services and offer personalised support. It […] UKTN (UK Tech News) · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news From ‘Green Brexit’ to grey waters, report warns of weakening water protections Ten years after the Brexit referendum, environmental protections affecting the UK’s rivers, waterways and wastewater systems have weakened rather than strengthened, according to a new report from The Wildlife Trusts. […] Water Magazine · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news Scottish Ministers failing in legal duties to protect and restore seafloor, concludes ESS A new report published today (23 June 2026) by Environmental Standards Scotland (ESS) has concluded that Scottish Ministers have been both non-compliant and ineffective in fulfilling their legal duties under the […] Water Magazine · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news Human cost of coastal erosion overlooked in Defra’s response to MPs’ report The EFRA Committee has published the government’s response to its report into the human cost of coastal erosion and ways to support embattled communities. The Committee’s March report outlined practical steps the Government […] Water Magazine · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news Southern Water gains further £300m investment as Asterion joins shareholder group Southern Water has secured a further £300 million in equity funding to support delivery of its AMP8 investment programme, while also welcoming a new minority shareholder. The funding has been […] Water Magazine · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news Thames Water secures creditor approval for eleventh consent request Thames Water has secured creditor approval this week for its eleventh consent request, allowing the utility to move ahead with further amendments to its super senior funding arrangements as it […] Water Magazine · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news Researchers show a new sustainable way to remove toxic chemicals in water Birmingham researchers have demonstrated a new method to break down toxic pollutants in wastewater, using sunlight and molecular-thin catalysts created using an innovative ‘mechanical’ approach. Non-degradable dyes originating from industries […] Water Magazine · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news Wimbledon strawberries shine a spotlight on the UK’s growing PFAS challenge As Wimbledon prepares to serve up more than two million strawberries this summer, water treatment experts at Arvia Technology are warning that one of Britain’s most iconic sporting traditions shines […] Water Magazine · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news PRN Pricewatch: Week ending 19 June 2026 Each week we publish the average trading price for packaging recovery notes from PRN marketplace The Environment Exchange. Packaging News (UK) · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news News Feed - Biofuels International Magazine Biofuels International · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news Atlas Copco launches next-generation ZS 4 (VSD) oil-free screw blowers for wastewater aeration Atlas Copco has launched a new range of oil-free screw blowers, the ZS 4 (VSD), designed for wastewater treatment applications including aeration. Building on the success of the ZS blower […] Water Magazine · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news RSE awarded multi-billion-pound contract to transform Scotland’s water and waste water infrastructure Clean water technology firm RSE will carry out a major infrastructure project transforming assets for long-term sustainability and durability, Scottish Water has confirmed. The Muir-of-Ord based company was initially selected […] Water Magazine · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news Search our Job Opportunities at Unilever - Unilever Global Unilever news · 23 Jun 2026 Industry news Greenpeace announces new ocean boulder barrier plans, telling PM: “If your government won’t protect our seas, we will” Stephen Fry, Paloma Faith and Simon Pegg back Greenpeace UK’s direct action as government is accused of failing on ocean protection Greenpeace UK has today announced its intention to create new underwater boulder barriers in UK Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). A decade after the Brexit vote, the charity, backed by a raft of celebrities and […] Greenpeace UK · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Sustainability Reporting Isn’t Dead The shape of sustainability reporting is evolving, but the fundamentals remain the same. Anthesis Group · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Lancashire skip firm fined over carcinogenic fume exposure MRW Lancashire skip firm fined over carcinogenic fume exposure Container manufacturer failed to ventilate welding areas, despite multiple enforcement notices from HSE Lancashire skip firm fined over carcinogenic fume exposure Daniel Bosley MRW (Materials Recycling World) · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news What is the Nutrient Profiling Model (NPM) | FDF - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Manager Health & Wellbeing - Renewi Renewi · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Tyre recycler has permit suspended over serious fire safety concerns - ENDS Waste & Bioenergy ENDS Waste & Bioenergy · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Ministers call in £500m Brick Lane data centre plan - localgov.co.uk LocalGov · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Notpla - Notpla Notpla news · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Enviro Infiniteria Dispute Rolls On In May 2026, Scandinavian Enviro announced its intention to develop a wholly owned Enviro pyrolysis plant in the Nordic Region. Infiniteria, developing the Uddevalla plant, have contested the Enviro plan, suggesting it is a breach of their rights to the technology The Infiniteria Press release said, “Infiniteria takes note of Scandinavian Enviro Systems AB’s (“Enviro”)... La entrada Enviro Infi… Tyre & Rubber Recycling · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news How Waste Export Reporting is Changing for UK Exporters Tyres currently categorised under the Article 18 (Green Listed Waste) regulations will soon be subject to stringent new export controls. These incoming regulatory changes will apply specifically to businesses exporting Green List waste from England, though they will not impact shipments that already require prior notification. The Environment Agency (EA) is strongly recommending that all... La … Tyre & Rubber Recycling · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Currys launches ‘Track the Tech’ to highlight unused tech Currys has launched a new campaign to encourage more consumers to recycle unwanted technology, as research shows a third of Britons are still holding onto their first-ever mobile phone. Retail Gazette · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Anton Paar launches pilot-scale twin-screw extruder Anton Paar has expanded its extrusion portfolio with the launch of the Brabender TwinLab B-TSE-S 30/40, a pilot-scale twin-screw extruder designed to bridge the gap between laboratory development and larger-scale production. The new system offers throughput of up to 100kg/h and is intended to enable users to validate process parameters and produce commercially relevant quantities… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Bond International preparing move to new 350,000 tyre Biggleswade depot UK tyre wholesaler Bond International is preparing to move into an expanded 350,000 tyre capacity warehousing unit. The company said it has “rapidly outgrown” its current unit in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, which has a capacity of 220,000 tyres. Bond said the move will “enhance availability and service across budget, mid-range, and premium sectors,” with “an even […] Tyrepress · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Asda’s chief commercial officer Liz Evans steps down Asda’s chief commercial officer for Non-Food and George MD Liz Evans is set to depart from the business at the end of June, after four and a half years. Evans… Grocery Gazette · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Power Hydrotech Invests in Capacity and Targets European Partnerships Ahmedabad-based manufacturer Power Hydrotech has transitioned from a specialist in tyre balers to a full-range provider of tyre and rubber recycling machinery. Following the September 2025 launch of a primary shredder line with capacities ranging from two to 20 tonnes, the company introduced a new secondary shredder at the India Rubber Expo (IRE) 2026 The... La entrada Power Hydrotech Invests i… Tyre & Rubber Recycling · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Pirelli soft compounds help riders smash records at Brno as Ortolá and Danish triumph The 2026 Grand Prix of Czechia saw a masterclass in tyre performance at Brno, with both Moto2 and Moto3 fields securing record-breaking race times and new lap records. In Moto2, Iván Ortolá (Kalex) snatched victory from pole-sitter David Alonso following a dramatic late overtake, while local favourite Filip Salač secured third. Over in Moto3, Malaysian rider Hakim Danish (KTM) claimed his maide… Tyrepress · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news What does it take to be Marketing Team of the Year? In today’s retail landscape, marketing has evolved far beyond campaign execution. It is now a core driver of commercial performance, customer loyalty and is a brand differentiation. Against this backdrop, the ‘Marketing Team of the Year’ category at the RG Excellence Awards 2026 is becoming one of the most competitive accolades in the industry. The... Retail Gazette · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Trelleborg partners Halfords Commercial Fleet Services at Royal Norfolk Show 2026 Trelleborg Tires and long-standing partner Halfords Commercial Fleet Services (HCFS), will showcase advanced tractor tyre technology at the Royal Norfolk Show 2026, taking place on 24–25 June at the Norfolk Showground in Norwich. As an authorised Trelleborg agricultural tyre dealer, HCFS supplies Trelleborg Tires products through its network of depots, helping farmers and contractors access pre… Tyrepress · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news MOT Expert celebrates 11 years Last month, one of the UK’s leading MOT training and compliance providers marked a major milestone with five successful years under the leadership of husband-and-wife directors, Ross and Leanne Laurence. Since they purchased the company in May 2021, Ross and Leanne expanded their Midlands based training centre into its new, purpose-built headquarters in 2024. Marking their business anniversary … Tyrepress · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Grocery retail is revealing a bigger challenge for Generative AI David Gottlieb, chief revenue officer at FORM, details the key lessons from grocery and CPG operations on turning AI insight into real-world action. Grocery retail is one of the most… Grocery Gazette · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Dunlop secures historic role as first-ever Goodwood Revival ‘presenting partner’ Dunlop has been announced as the first-ever presenting partner of the Goodwood Revival. Under the landmark deal, the world-renowned historic motorsport event will be officially known as ‘Goodwood Revival presented by Dunlop’. The agreement marks a significant return to the West Sussex circuit for the tyre brand. This year's event takes place on 18-20 September. Tyrepress · 22 Jun 2026 Industry news Heinz launches Marry Me Pasta Sauce Heinz is launching a new Marry Me Pasta Sauce inspired by the viral recipe trend, which gained major traction on social media with over 400m TikTok views. Made with sundried… Grocery Gazette · 22 Jun 2026