Recycling news: 2026

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 1 Aug 2026.

Industry news South East Water unveils new £50m Water Treatment Works South East Water has announced the commissioning of its new state-of-the-art Butler Water Treatment Works located in Aylesford, Kent. South East Water says the completion of the £50 million facility […] Water Magazine · 13 Jul 2026 Industry news PRN Pricewatch: Week ending 10 July 2026 Each week we publish the average trading price for packaging recovery notes from PRN marketplace The Environment Exchange. Packaging News (UK) · 13 Jul 2026 Industry news The Tire Industry Project pilots how wastewater treatment can potentially remove tire and road wear particles The Tire Industry Project (TIP) is conducting a pilot project with the Greater Paris Sanitation Authority (SIAAP) and sustainability consultancy ERM to test how effectively wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) can […] Water Magazine · 13 Jul 2026 Industry news AI boom to drive €6.8 billion in water spend for European data centres by 2036 Water-related spend across Europe’s data centre sector is projected to reach €6.8 billion by 2036. This increase is driven by the growth of AI, which is placing additional pressure on […] Water Magazine · 13 Jul 2026 Industry news Angus Fosten appointed SWIG Director SWIG (Sensors for Water Interest Group) has announced the appointment of Angus Fosten as Director. Angus is Sales Lead for the Ott, Partech and In-Situ brands in the UK and […] Water Magazine · 13 Jul 2026 Industry news Plans to turn Grade II - listed Lancashire property into student flats UK press (GDELT archive) · 13 Jul 2026 Industry news Record-breaking Innovation Festival celebrates roaring success as event turns 10 Northumbrian Water’s tenth Innovation Festival has broken records, as more than 3,500 innovators descended upon Newcastle Racecourse between 6-9 July. Innovation Festival has celebrated its biggest and most impactful year […] Water Magazine · 13 Jul 2026 Industry news Reports for Authority Extraordinary Meeting on 20/07/2026 - North London Waste Authority North London Waste Authority · 13 Jul 2026 Industry news The trash does not stop : life among the garbage mountains of the world biggest city | Indonesia UK press (GDELT archive) · 13 Jul 2026 Industry news Time has run out for another plan without action - Wildlife and Countryside Link Wildlife and Countryside Link · 13 Jul 2026 Industry news Rebar, wire rod boost US long steel imports US imports of long carbon steel products jumped 21.2% in May compared with April, driven by... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Rig count in US increases again The number of active US oil and gas rigs increased by one in the week ended... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Canada's submarine award to TKMS wounds Algoma's hopes Canada's selection of Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) as preferred supplier for its patrol submarine programme has... Kallanish — Steel & Scrap · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Government plots path to protecting 30 per cent of England for nature by 2030 Defra's 30x30 delivery plan comes backed by £37m in funding to help National Parks and landscapes step up nature recovery efforts - but campaigners claim new strategy remains badly underpowered BusinessGreen · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Two Blues Solar completes £1.6m rooftop rollout across trio of Scottish businesses Projects at Kanthal, Lossie Seafoods, and Ennovi will generate around 1.39GWh of electricity a year for Scottish industry BusinessGreen · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news 'This is harming people here and now': Campaigners demand 'ambitious' response to worsening heatwaves Coalition including End Fuel Poverty Coalition, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace UK, and WWF warns ministers the UK is 'built for a climate that no longer exists' BusinessGreen · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Met Office: Thousands of deaths during recent heatwaves caused by climate change Sobering scientific analysis estimates more than 2,700 people died from heat-related causes during the May and June heatwaves in England and Wales BusinessGreen · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Ziggurat 2026: Celebrating 10 years of the cycling challenge for the construction industry in aid of Action Medical Research A tour of the Basque region of Spain to the bustling capital of Madrid awaits riders raising funds to help sick and disabled children... Now in its 10th year, Ziggurat has raised £1.3 million to date The ride's main sponsors are Brett Group, Day Group and Maylim James Day, Managing Director of Day Group, will be joined on the ride by his son Sam who was born early at just 33 week… Hub-4 (bulk handling & recycling) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Ulster Bank support helps drive growth at CK International Leading lender provides multi-million package of support to fund innovative firm to acquire and grow... A multi-million pound support package from Ulster Bank is helping Dungannon-headquartered engineering company CK International Ltd enter a new phase of growth including the acquisition and integration of an English business with more than a century of manufacturing heritage. Ulster Bank ref... Hub-4 (bulk handling & recycling) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Iceland Foods’ solar project and Deliveroo’s sustainable packaging challenge: The sustainability success stories of the week As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie delivers this member-exclusive weekly round-up of five of the best sustainable business success stories of the week. In this week's edition, Iceland Foods’ solar project, and much more. edie — Circular Economy tag · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news China finally moves against cheap solar chaos as new rules threaten inefficient factories and reshape the global PV industry forever UK press (GDELT archive) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news FDF Action on Fibre - The Food & Drink Federation Food and Drink Federation news · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Grosvenor Square to reopen after £25m revamp turns it into 'climate-resilient urban garden' One of London's largest squares has undergone a major transformation, adding scores of new plants, trees, wetlands, and healthier soils BusinessGreen · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news General Maintenance Operative - SUEZ recycling and recovery UK SUEZ recycling and recovery UK · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Mini - hotel rejected over fears for Newport music economy UK press (GDELT archive) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news I want to make a difference : Noskova looks forward to life after Wimbledon triumph UK press (GDELT archive) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Aluminium market ‘shock’ triggers surge in demand for shrink sleeving SHRINK sleeving can offer a solution to the current can supply ‘crisis’, according to Prism eLogistics. The firm claimed geopolitical instability has caused a major supply shock in aluminium, resulting in limited access to printed cans. According to The Aluminium Federation (ALFED), conflict-associated shutdowns have removed in excess of 1.5 million tonnes of primary aluminium […] Packaging Scotland · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Can-do spirit: Croxsons provides bottle solution for veterans with a passion for rum GLASS packaging specialist Croxsons has helped two former Royal Corps of Signals servicemen create the ideal look for a new rum being launched. Veterans Dan Freeman and Rhys Williams, co-founders of start-up company Jerry Can Spirits, created Expedition Spiced, a deliberately small, numbered run, to capture the essence of a sipping rum rather than a […] Packaging Scotland · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Amazing value weatherproof 2 - in - 1 outdoor storage box looks great in garden UK press (GDELT archive) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Amazing value weatherproof 2 - in - 1 outdoor storage box looks great in garden UK press (GDELT archive) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Amazing value weatherproof 2 - in - 1 outdoor storage box looks great in garden UK press (GDELT archive) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news DyStar Releases Its FY2025 Sustainability Report ─ Marking A New Milestone Towards Its 2030 Targets Singapore, July 2026 – DyStar, a leading specialty chemicals company with more than a century of expertise in product development and innovation, today announced the release of its FY2025 Sustainability Report, marking a significant milestone in its sustainability journey and reinforcing its commitment to long-term value creation TexIntel — Eco News · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Amazing value weatherproof 2 - in - 1 outdoor storage box looks great in garden UK press (GDELT archive) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Amazing value weatherproof 2 - in - 1 outdoor storage box looks great in garden UK press (GDELT archive) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Huge wave of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small - town united states as oil firms eye billions in subsidies | Carbon capture and storage ( CCS ) UK press (GDELT archive) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Amazing value weatherproof 2 - in - 1 outdoor storage box looks great in garden UK press (GDELT archive) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Donate to SAS - Surfers Against Sewage Surfers Against Sewage · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news News round-up July 2026 MRW News round-up July 2026 Wychavon residents urged to ‘foil in love’, Grangemouth workers secure pay deal, Wrap updates LA Portal and EA’s WasteCare suspension lifted News round-up July 2026 Daniel Bosley MRW (Materials Recycling World) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news Amazing value weatherproof 2 - in - 1 outdoor storage box looks great in garden UK press (GDELT archive) · 12 Jul 2026 Industry news TGIFSS Weekend Deals | IKEA SG In-Store Exclusives - IKEA | IKEA Singapore - IKEA IKEA UK newsroom · 12 Jul 2026