Recycling news: 2026

Industry news Analysts warn energy bills still set to rise, despite VAT cut Cornwall Insight calculates decision to remove VAT from electricity will save average household £44, but bills are still set to climb two per cent due to rising gas prices BusinessGreen · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Analysts warn energy bills still set to rise, despite VAT cut - BusinessGreen BusinessGreen — waste topic · 21 Jul 2026 Global China to impose consumption tax on lithium batteries, exempting sodium-ion and solid-state cells China to impose consumption tax on lithium batteries, exempting sodium-ion and solid-state cells Lithium-ion batteries will be subject to a 2% consumption tax from September 1, 2026, with the rate […] Batteries News · 21 Jul 2026 Global SK On – Hyundai battery joint venture begins US production SK On – Hyundai battery joint venture begins US production Hyundai SK Battery Manufacturing America, the US battery joint venture between SK On and Hyundai Motor Group, has begun mass […] Batteries News · 21 Jul 2026 Global As America Becomes More Battery-Powered, New Data Shows Growing Demand for Battery Recycling As America Becomes More Battery-Powered, New Data Shows Growing Demand for Battery Recycling The Battery Network’s 2025 Impact Report highlights record consumer engagement, expanded recycling access and growing momentum toward […] Batteries News · 21 Jul 2026 Global Graphite One Clears Key Ohio EPA Hurdle for Planned Ohio Battery Materials Facility Graphite One Clears Key Ohio EPA Hurdle for Planned Ohio Battery Materials Facility Air permit application accepted as preliminarily and administratively complete, advancing G1’s Ohio processing facility into technical review […] Batteries News · 21 Jul 2026 Global From Computation to Coating: Argonne Accelerates Search for Solid-state Battery Materials From Computation to Coating: Argonne Accelerates Search for Solid-state Battery Materials LEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The success of a promising class of next-generation batteries may hinge on something almost impossibly thin: a […] Batteries News · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news PFAS treatment 'could cost £210m and higher bills' The final report from a scientific panel recommends Jersey Water adheres to a lower PFAS levels. BBC News — Science & Environment · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Council worker sentenced for unlawfully accessing personal records - localgov.co.uk LocalGov · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Urgent action is needed to protect Somalia from a potentially unprecedented weather event, experts warn Cardiff University leads a multidisciplinary research collaboration representing academia and multiple nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to explore Somalia's 2023 El Niño floods and lessons learned from a similar event in 1997. The research, which has yet to undergo peer review, was released as a preprint on Earth ArXiv because academics believe the situation ahead of this year's Deyr season… Phys.org — Environment tag feed · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Project: Local Validation Checklist - Cambridge City Council Cambridge Council · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Mars to cut jobs at US snacks arm - Global Food Industry News Just Food — sustainability · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Student engagement with World Cup sustainability installations invite change of perspective - Rice University Rice University News · 21 Jul 2026 Global Alfen and CATL Reach 5 GWh Sodium-Ion Battery Storage Partnership in Europe Alfen and CATL Reach 5 GWh Sodium-Ion Battery Storage Partnership in Europe 16 July 2026, Almere, the Netherlands – Alfen N.V., a leading European energy solutions provider, and Contemporary Amperex […] Batteries News · 21 Jul 2026 Global Battery Industry Veterans Bart Riley and Bud Collins Join PolyJoule Battery Industry Veterans Bart Riley and Bud Collins Join PolyJoule BILLERICA, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PolyJoule, Inc., a pioneer in conductive polymer batteries, today announced the appointment of Dr. Bart Riley as Chief […] Batteries News · 21 Jul 2026 Global Generational partners with Maverick Diagnostics to bring EV battery health testing to thousands of UK workshops Generational partners with Maverick Diagnostics to bring EV battery health testing to thousands of UK workshops Generational and UK-wide diagnostics tool supplier Maverick Diagnostics announce a new UK distribution partnership, […] Batteries News · 21 Jul 2026 Global Covestro and BYD form strategic partnership for the future of mobility, energy and advanced technologies Covestro and BYD form strategic partnership for the future of mobility, energy and advanced technologies MoU signed to establish a long-term strategic partnership, with a focus on advanced material innovation […] Batteries News · 21 Jul 2026 Global CBAK Energy Reports Progress in Customer Testing of Full-Tab 26650 LFP Cells for AI Data Center Backup Power CBAK Energy Reports Progress in Customer Testing of Full-Tab 26650 LFP Cells for AI Data Center Backup Power DALIAN, China, July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CBAK Energy Technology Limited […] Batteries News · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Low cloud-cover has helped mute warming for the last 47 years, but models predict this will change A recent study, published in Geophysical Research Letters, combines historical satellite observations with atmospheric reanalysis data to construct a multidecade record of low-cloud cover in the hope of improving current climate models. Phys.org — Environment tag feed · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Rough Sleeping - Horsham District Council Horsham Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Magic pictures - Wakefield Museums and Castles Wakefield Council · 21 Jul 2026 Policy & government LEO - How to Appeal an MRS Decision - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 21 Jul 2026 Global Oregon EPR trial: What to watch next Attorneys say they’re looking ahead to upcoming post-trial briefings and are considering program structure, compliance and legislative implications in Oregon, California and nationally. Packaging Dive · 21 Jul 2026 Policy & government Park Protectors: Trash Timeline - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov) Wisconsin DNR · 21 Jul 2026 Policy & government Attorney General: Gwinn Man Sentenced for First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, First-Degree Child Abuse - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science On‑campus or off‑campus? How Cranfield students found their home away from home Finding the right place to live is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make as you begin your student journey. Whether you’re looking for the convenience and community of living on-campus or the independence and flexibility of settling in nearby towns and villages, Cranfield offers a range of accommodation options to suit every lifestyle. ... Cranfield University blogs · 21 Jul 2026 Global What contains soy? So much more than you think—and it could contain deforestation You might not always see soy, but it could be in your chocolate, your shampoo, your cooking oil. Soy is in almost everything, Greenpeace International · 21 Jul 2026 Council news From: Simon Davis Sent: 21 July 2026 17:56 To: Planning.Responses - Arun District Council Arun Council · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science Reinventing food packaging with safe and sustainable oxygen-scavenging biodegradable plastic From ensuring that food remains fresh longer to extending its shelf life for future consumption, food packaging plays an indispensable role in modern society. Conventional food packaging plastics are sturdy and highly effective at keeping out oxygen, one of the main drivers of food spoilage. Phys.org — 'waste' search feed · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Primark and Coleen Rooney return with new 'By Coleen' AW26 collection - Primark Corporate Primark newsroom · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Aptar Closures Introduces Liner-less, Hot-Fill Capable Sport Cap Aptar Closures , an industry leader in dispensing solutions for over 50 years, now offers Harmonic , a new liner-less flip-top sport cap for hot-fill beverage applications. The closure helps beverage brands improve the consumer experience while reinforcing product security in a modern, customizable design. 
 
 Sustainable Packaging News · 21 Jul 2026 Policy & government DOE and DOL Partner to Advance Mining Innovation and Safety - Department of Energy (.gov) US Department of Energy · 21 Jul 2026 Policy & government 2026 Eat Safe Fish Guide for Southeast Michigan - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Stellenanzeige Territory Sales Officer - UFS bei Unilever - Unilever Global Unilever news · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Checkweighing Strategies to Help Dairy Producers Reduce Giveaway and Protect Margins Dairy production leaves very little room for uncertainty. A yoghurt cup that runs slightly heavy, a milk bottle that drifts above target weight, or a cream tub that is filled with too much margin may seem like a minor issue on the line. Across thousands of packs an hour, however, those small variations can become a significant drain on profitability and operational control. Sustainable Packaging News · 21 Jul 2026 Research & science 30,000 people tried for bigamy over the past 400 years, major new research shows Bigamy has been a rare crime during the past 400 years – and offenders have... 30,000 people tried for bigamy over the past 400 years, major new research shows appeared first on University of Exeter News . University of Exeter News · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Wedding venue public notice of approval: The Old Mill, Tollbridge Road, Bath Wedding venue public notice of approval: The Old Mill, Tollbridge Road, Bath Kate Tue, 07/21/2026 - 17:42 Category Wedding venues Date published 21 July 2026 Legislation Civil Partnership Act 2004 – Section 6(3A)(a) APPROVAL OF PREMISES AS VENUE FOR MARRIAGES UNDER SECTION 26(1)(bb) OF THE MARRIAGE ACT 1949 AND CIVIL PARTNERSHIPS  UNDER SECTION 6(3A)(a) OF THE CIVIL PARTNERSHIP ACT 2004&nb… Bath and North East Somerset Council · 21 Jul 2026 Council news Isle of Anglesey County Council - Anglesey County Council Isle of Anglesey Council · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Tetra Pak research reveals that 85% of UK consumers are concerned about rising food prices as new Prime Minister takes office New research commissioned by Tetra Pak reveals that UK consumers increasingly see food affordability, security and sustainability as closely connected challenges, highlighting an opportunity for the new Government to strengthen the resilience of the UK's food system as it sets priorities. Sustainable Packaging News · 21 Jul 2026 Industry news Renewi publishes 2026 Annual Report: Making Circularity Work - Renewi Renewi · 21 Jul 2026