Industry news

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.

Industry news ContiTech workers back sale, seek commitments from Lone Star - European Rubber Journal European Rubber Journal · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news News Feed - Biofuels International Magazine Biofuels International · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news China tightening emissions rules for rubber industry - European Rubber Journal European Rubber Journal · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Cordiant upgrading tire R&D laboratory in Russia - European Rubber Journal European Rubber Journal · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news US postpones preliminary ruling on China rubber chemical imports - European Rubber Journal European Rubber Journal · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Freudenberg profits ease amid weak automotive demand - European Rubber Journal European Rubber Journal · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Cumberland Packaging selects Amtech software to manage operations Cumberland Packaging has selected Amtech's Encore ERP platform to manage and streamline its operations. Packaging News · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news European rounds are getting bigger, but fewer companies are closing them Sifted — sustainability · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Europe’s most valuable board members, according to founders Sifted — sustainability · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Europe’s leading tech hubs by deal activity in H1 2026 Sifted — sustainability · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news EQT-backed Syntetica raises $30m backed by Lululemon Sifted — sustainability · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news From Tesla to building humanoids: Uma cofounder on why Europe is ‘the best market in the world’ Sifted — sustainability · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Defra annual report signals water has become one of government’s top environmental priorities Water has emerged as one of the UK Government’s defining environmental priorities, with Defra’s latest Annual Report highlighting sweeping reforms to the water sector alongside major infrastructure investment and an […] Water Magazine · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Southern Water pleads guilty to River Test pollution Southern Water pleaded guilty to two charges relating to environmental permit breaches at Medway Magistrates Court on 14 July 2026. Sentencing will take place at a later date, with two […] Water Magazine · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news South West Water told to revise Isles of Scilly sewage treatment plans The Environment Agency has told South West Water that it must pursue a wastewater treatment solution for the Isles of Scilly that provides appropriate sewage treatment, after concluding the company’s […] Water Magazine · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Thames Water returns to profit but warns funding uncertainty remains Thames Water has reported a pre-tax profit of £226.4 million for the year ending 31 March 2026, compared with a loss of £1.65 billion the previous year, as the company […] Water Magazine · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Southern Water reports operational gains as investment reaches record levels Southern Water has reported progress across a number of operational and environmental measures in its latest annual report, with the company highlighting record levels of investment and improvements in leakage, […] Water Magazine · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Nylon recycling startup raises $30m Syntetica raises $30 million to scale its patented process for recycling mixed nylon textiles, backed by investors including Lululemon PARIS […] Ecotextile News · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news £15m investment for Teesdale reservoir – with otters and mushrooms protected County Durham’s Hury Reservoir is to benefit from a £15m maintenance and safety project that also has ecological protection as a priority. Northumbrian Water is carrying out the work over […] Water Magazine · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Hutton researchers developing wastewater treatment process to improve efficiency and cut greenhouse gas emissions Researchers at The James Hutton Institute, Scotland’s pre eminent interdisciplinary research institute for sustainable land, crop and nature management, have begun field trials on a new wastewater treatment process that […] Water Magazine · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news NI Water delivering widespread environmental and economic benefits through stormwater separation scheme NI Water says it is continuing to deliver important local benefits through its multi-million-pound ‘Stormwater Separation Programme’, helping to reduce the risk of out of sewer flooding, improve environmental performance […] Water Magazine · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Yorkshire Water scales AI-driven asset monitoring Yorkshire Water is significantly expanding its predictive condition monitoring programme as part of its AMP8 investment. Industrial artificial intelligence (AI) specialist Samotics is set to monitor a further 1,200 wastewater […] Water Magazine · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Search our Job Opportunities at IKEA - IKEA Jobs IKEA UK newsroom · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Search our Job Opportunities at IKEA - IKEA Jobs IKEA UK newsroom · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news CIWM Welcomes New Government Reforms to Tackle Waste Crime - prelive.ciwm.co.uk CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Promotor De Merchandising at Unilever - Unilever Global Unilever news · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Stellenanzeige Promotor De Merchandising bei Unilever - Unilever Global Unilever news · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Oferta de empleo para el puesto de Engineer Foods Processing en Unilever - Unilever Global Unilever news · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Suntory Beverage & Food Europe announces new Chief Innovation and Marketing Officer - Suntory Beverage and Food Europe Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Weekend cooldown to mark end of heatwave for some Temperatures are set to fall by several degrees in some areas, including parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England. BBC News — Science & Environment · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Retail Sales Associate at IKEA - IKEA Jobs IKEA UK newsroom · 16 Jul 2026 Industry news Low pile rugs - IKEA IKEA UK newsroom · 15 Jul 2026 Industry news Beige bookcases & shelving units - IKEA IKEA UK newsroom · 15 Jul 2026 Industry news Promotor De Merchandising at Unilever - Unilever Global Unilever news · 15 Jul 2026 Industry news PRAS 2026: Inside the BPF's Plastics Recycling and Sustainability Event at Sheffield - British Plastics Federation British Plastics Federation News · 15 Jul 2026 Industry news US steel coil prices reach multi-year highs US-produced steel coil prices have continued to climb to multi-year highs, supported by limited spot availability... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 15 Jul 2026 Industry news US container scrap prices extend decline US containerised ferrous scrap export prices have weakened again this week, with the West Coast bearing... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 15 Jul 2026 Industry news Higher steel costs threaten construction margins, ABC warns US construction contractors paid 2.5% more for iron and steel in June than in May, and... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 15 Jul 2026 Industry news Iron ore eases despite falling port inventories Seaborne iron ore prices retreated on Wednesday after recent gains, as the market consolidated amid falling... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 15 Jul 2026 Industry news Vale drops plan to reacquire Corumbá ore complex Vale has ruled out investing in the Corumbá iron ore complex, although it confirms that it... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 15 Jul 2026