Recycling news: 2026

Industry news Rösler Tyre Innovators is insolvent Insolvency proceedings have begun against German retreader Rösler Tyre Innovators. The Dortmund Local Court (Amtsgericht) cites “illiquidity and excessive debt” as the reasons for commencing proceedings, which follow an application that the Dortmund-based firm itself lodged at the end of April. Tyrepress · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Recykl Group: Minimising Pyrolysis Feedstock Tolerances Pyrolysis is one of the most promising routes to recover materials from end- of-life tyres, of that there is little doubt. The process, in a basic form, releases steel, tyre pyrolysis oil and a char that can be refined to recovered carbon black, subject to the quality of the process Polish Grupa Recykl has... La entrada Recykl Group: Minimising Pyrolysis Feedstock Tolerances se publicó primero … Tyre & Rubber Recycling · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Zeewolde plans 800 MWh hydrogen‑iron flow battery Windpark Zeewolde and Elestor have formed a partnership to deploy a large‑scale hydrogen‑iron flow battery at the Netherlands’ largest onshore wind farm. The long‑duration storage system is planned with a 20 MW power rating, 10–40 hours duration and 200–800 MWh total capacity. It will connect directly to the Vogelweg High Voltage Station, enabling more effective… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Ofgem promises to regulate brokers without undermining the market - Energy Live News Energy Live News · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Morrisons expands parcel locker rollout to 500 supermarkets Morrisons is expanding its partnership with Quadient to bring parcel collection and returns services to hundreds of supermarkets across the UK. The supermarket will install Parcel Pending by Quadient lockers across its estate of around 500 larger stores, following an earlier rollout across Morrisons Daily convenience shops. Installations began in June, with an initial deployment... Retail Gazette · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news UK IPO market shows early signs of revival The London Stock Exchange recorded seven new listings in the first half of 2026 that raised £577m total – an early sign that UK markets are in recovery, according to EY-Parthenon’s latest IPO analysis. These listings, of which three were on the main market and four on AIM, represent a 215% increase in proceeds compared […] UKTN (UK Tech News) · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news New maintenance award joins 2027 Pump Industry Awards Entries have opened for the 2027 Pump Industry Awards, one of the UK’s longest-running pump industry recognition programmes, with nominations sought from companies, organisations and individuals in the sector. A new addition is an award celebrating prowess in pump maintenance and repair. Organised with the support of the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA), the awards […] Envirotec Magazine · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news EA restores Wastecare’s Normanton AATF approval Wastecare’s Normanton Approved Authorised Treatment Facility (AATF) approval has had its suspension lifted by the Environment Agency (EA). The decision follows a review of collection and treatment data submitted by the company. The regulator has confirmed that no further action is required after reviewing the information provided by Wastecare, bringing the matter to a close. … Read More The pos… letsrecycle.com News · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Instrumentation built for AMP8 and beyond - Envirotech Online Envirotech Online · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Terry Smith accuses Unilever of misleading investors over food spin-off Fundsmith founder Terry Smith has accused Unilever of misleading him over its divestment plans after the consumer goods giant struck a deal to spin off its food business and combine it with McCormick. The high-profile investor, who recently sold out of Unilever entirely, said he had been told by management that there would be no... Retail Gazette · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Drillers Wanted — Experienced & Trainee - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Marks & Spencer eyes higher shareholder returns Marks & Spencer has signalled plans to increase shareholder returns in the coming years as it looks to balance heavier investment with growing confidence in its turnaround. Chief financial officer Alison Dolan told shareholders at the retailer’s annual meeting that M&S was in a stronger financial position, supported by a robust balance sheet, net funds... Retail Gazette · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news ABF completes acquisition of Hovis Group Limited - Associated British Foods Associated British Foods news · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Health risk fears for storks in Europe over ‘junk food’ from landfill Rubbish dumps can expose birds to contaminants, raising questions over whether landfill foraging helps or harms Storks are gaining weight from a diet of literal junk, according to research that suggests the previously disappearing birds face potential health risks as a result of increasingly eating from rubbish dumps. Landfill offers what appear to be quick and convenient meals for white stork … The Guardian — Environment · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Basic Operator at Unilever - Unilever Global Unilever news · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Maxion Wheels celebrates inaugural Formare India graduation, confirms Türkiye programme During a ceremony held yesterday at Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) in India, Maxion Wheels celebrated the graduation of the first class of students to participate in the Formare programme and welcomed the second cohort. The wheel manufacturer also shared news of Formare’s continued global expansion. Tyrepress · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Banks overtake retail for customer satisfaction for first time Banks and building societies have overtaken retail for customer satisfaction for the first time, according to the latest UK Customer Satisfaction Index. Retail has traditionally led the index since it launched in 2008, reflecting the sector’s focus on personalisation, competitive service and customer experience. However, the latest figures from the Institute of Customer Service show... Retail Gazette · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Amazon, Etsy and TikTok Shop remove dangerous baby products after Which? probe Amazon, Etsy and TikTok Shop are among the online marketplaces that have removed potentially dangerous baby products after an investigation found 150 items for sale despite safety warnings. Consumer group Which? identified baby sleep pillows, unsafe sleeping bags and self-feeding bottle devices listed across eight major online marketplaces, warning that some posed risks of suffocation,... Retail Gazette · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news AMB 2026: Collaborative Processes Drive Automation AMB 2026: Collaborative Processes Drive Automation : Spotlight on automation: Patrick Schwarzkopf (VDMA) on collaborative processes, AI and SME automation with No-Code When manufacturing companies look to make their processes more efficient and flexible, their focus turns to automation solutions – particularly when work involves an increasing collaboration of man and machine. AMB 2026 will be a… MEM Magazine (Manufacturing & Engineering) · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Kelmore Backs Local Triathlete Star Leah Hoole Lancashire-based manufacturer, Kelmore, has announced sponsorship of local athlete representing Great Britain, Leah Hoole. Leah, from Darwen, is a talented young triathlete who has achieved remarkable success and is rising through the world of endurance sport. The sponsorship will help cover Leah’s race entry fees and kit costs as the 20-year-old prepares to compete on some of the biggest stage… MEM Magazine (Manufacturing & Engineering) · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Retailers warn Burnham’s warehouse tax could hit supermarkets and department stores Retailers have warned Andy Burnham’s plan to cut business rates for high street venues by taxing warehouses could end up piling further cost pressure on supermarkets, department stores and major retail supply chains. Burnham has proposed a 20 per cent business rates cut for pubs, clubs and music venues, funded by higher rates on warehouses... Retail Gazette · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news CO₂ sampling helps industry reduce EU ETS costs - Envirotech Online Envirotech Online · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news airmoVOC Chromatotec®: 17 versions to ensure perfect fit for analytical needs - Envirotech Online Envirotech Online · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news New Supelpak™-2 4PFAS resin streamlines PFAS air analysis - Envirotech Online Envirotech Online · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news The KOMPISHÄNG Collection - IKEA IKEA UK newsroom · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Notpla - Notpla Notpla news · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Allied renamed as Hovis Bakeries after ABF acquisition completes - Food Manufacture Food Manufacture · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Morrisons celebrates Morrisons Daily franchise success and announces growth plans at annual conference - Morrisons Corporate Morrisons media centre · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Marks & Spencer invests in fridges built for 45C heat after June heatwave disruption Marks & Spencer is investing in refrigeration equipment designed to cope with temperatures as high as 45C, after admitting its stores struggled during the recent UK heatwave. Chief executive Stuart Machin told shareholders at the retailer’s annual meeting in London that the business had faced pressure during nine days of extreme heat in June. “There... Retail Gazette · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Advanced atomic fluorescence spectrometry for ultra-trace environmental analysis - Envirotech Online Envirotech Online · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news John Lewis puts 200 jobs at risk as it plans to axe in-store services John Lewis has put 200 roles at risk as it proposes closing its in-store foreign exchange bureaux and dedicated gift-wrapping desks across dozens of stores. The company has launched a redundancy consultation with staff affected by the plans, which would see bureau de change services shut in 30 stores and specialist gift-wrapping desks close in... Retail Gazette · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Arkas Line champions biofuels as key driver of maritime decarbonisation in the Mediterranean - Biofuels International Magazine Biofuels International · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news England launches biggest-ever crayfish recovery effort A major new programme to restore and protect England’s rare, white-clawed crayfish is now underway, says conservation charity The Wildlife Trusts, which is leading the initiative, bringing together conservation organisations, researchers and environmental agencies in the largest coordinated recovery effort ever undertaken for the species. (Words: The Wildlife Trusts). The programme will unite a… Envirotec Magazine · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Ofwat finds Severn Trent Water in breach of wastewater obligations Ofwat has formally accepted an enforceable package of undertakings from Severn Trent Water to ensure the company returns to compliance. Ofwat has determined that a financial penalty would not be […] Water Magazine · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Michelin completes the acquisition of Tex Tech Industries - European Rubber Journal European Rubber Journal · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Solar power keeps food frozen at Iceland's Scottish distribution hub - BusinessGreen BusinessGreen — waste topic · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Rubber futures make modest gains amid ‘fresh buying’ - European Rubber Journal European Rubber Journal · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Liberia bans exports of unprocessed natural rubber - European Rubber Journal European Rubber Journal · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Historic Scottish hydro-power station restored following £2m refurbishment - BusinessGreen BusinessGreen — waste topic · 8 Jul 2026 Industry news Bed Trade Invited to Attend 2026 Bed Show The National Bed Federation (NBF) invites the bed trade to register online for the 2026 Bed Show, taking place on 22 – 23 September at Telford International Centre. The UK’s biggest bed-specific exhibition continues to offer its vibrant blend of British and Irish bed manufacturers and their suppliers. Big industry names and emerging innovators in bed manufacturing […] National Bed Federation · 8 Jul 2026