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Industry news New penalties introduced in crackdown on water companies Water companies that flout environmental rules now face faster penalties of up to £500,000 in the latest set of reforms to improve the nation’s waterways. As part of the government’s […] Water Magazine · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Ofwat warns water companies: executive pay decisions will face tougher scrutiny Ofwat has warned water companies that executive bonuses and retention payments must clearly reflect company performance or face tougher regulatory intervention, as firms prepare to publish their Annual Performance Reports […] Water Magazine · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Forever chemicals: Government makes no new commitments but pledges greater EU cooperation The Environmental Audit Committee has published the government’s response to its report on regulating so-called ‘forever chemicals’. In April, the Committee called for the government to allow only essential uses […] Water Magazine · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Ofwat backs Thames Water resilience scheme – but orders major rethink before next stage Ofwat has given the Lower Thames to West London Reservoirs Strategic Resource Option the green light to progress to the next stage of development, but Thames Water must first address eight […] Water Magazine · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Nordic water infrastructure group Uniwater enters UK market with WCI acquisition Northern European water infrastructure group Uniwater has made its first move into the UK market with the acquisition of Somerset-based engineering company WCI. The deal marks Uniwater’s entry into the […] Water Magazine · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Romsey flood alleviation scheme strengthened with new defences The Environment Agency has completed two significant improvements to the Romsey flood alleviation scheme, reducing flood risk and disruption for local communities. Working in partnership with Hampshire County Council, the […] Water Magazine · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news ‘Eyes on site’ help protect Port of Dover assets The Port of Dover has installed an advanced monitoring system with integrated Meteor MRC cameras to gather data on ferry berthing events and the real-world performance of berth fender systems. […] Water Magazine · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Barhale establishes Toronto base to target water and infrastructure projects Civil engineering, infrastructure and tunnelling specialist Barhale has announced its expansion into Canada with the opening of its first business unit in Toronto, Ontario. Barhale Canada Inc will lead the […] Water Magazine · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Southern Water turns to AI sewers and nature to cut storm overflows in Whitstable Southern Water is ramping up efforts to cut storm overflows in Whitstable, rolling out smart artificial intelligence technology, along with major upgrades at Swalecliffe Wastewater Treatment Works and new nature […] Water Magazine · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news One man trash is another man Trash ! UK press (GDELT archive) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news You Were Redirected Away From a Security Threat - Ocado Group Ocado Group media · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news High level of sick leave among staff at North Wales council really shocking UK press (GDELT archive) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Advertise: Submission #318 - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news All erreichen der un nachhaltigkeitsziele Articles - KHL Group Demolition & Recycling International (KHL) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Inner cushions, size 40x58 cm - IKEA IKEA UK newsroom · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Zero-emission giants: voestalpine opts for four LH 150 T Gantry Industry E cranes voestalpine opts for four LH 150 T Gantry Industry E electric material handlers Liebherr innovation delivers 32-metre reach for efficient scrap handling 100th machine marks long-standing partnership between Liebherr and voestalpine An operating mass of 210 tonnes and a reach of up to 32 metres: voestalpine has selected four Liebherr LH 150 T Gantry Industry E material handlers for its ... Hub-4 (bulk handling & recycling) · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Telestack secures Major Ship Loading System Order in North America We’re delighted to announce the award of a significant new project in North America, further strengthening Telestack’s presence in the region and reinforcing our reputation for delivering high-capacity, integrated bulk material handling solutions. This latest system has been engineered to support efficient ship loading of aggregates at a rate of 1000 tonnes per hour… Hub-4 (bulk handling & recycling) · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Deliveroo, Pho and Sheffield Hallam University team to ‘rethink delivery packaging’ Deliveroo and Pho have joined forces with Sheffield Hallam University for the return of Deliveroo’s Sustainable Packaging Challenge for the third year. Packaging News (UK) · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Italy : Eni Storage Systems breaks ground on stationary battery manufacturing plant in Brindisi UK press (GDELT archive) · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Biodiesel News - Biofuels International Magazine Biofuels International · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news ULMA Packaging UK invests in service team with new recruitments Packaging machinery manufacturer ULMA Packaging UK has appointed two service technicians. Packaging News (UK) · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Essex biomethane facility up for sale - ENDS Waste & Bioenergy ENDS Waste & Bioenergy · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Bristol Waste’s Reuse shops reach 500,000 items saved from waste The post Bristol Waste’s Reuse shops reach 500,000 items saved from waste appeared first on Bristol Waste Company . Bristol Waste Company · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news 1 Up Access Ltd - Materials Handling World MHW Magazine (Materials Handling World) · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news London’s electricals and electronics footprint – London’s response - ReLondon ReLondon · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Newport residents say fly - tipping follows a clear pattern UK press (GDELT archive) · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Windsor and Maidenhead extends Serco waste service contract MRW Windsor and Maidenhead extends Serco waste service contract Eight-year extension agreement from October next year will include transition to new fleet of vehicles running on hydrotreated vegetable oil fuel Windsor and Maidenhead extends Serco waste service contract Neil Merrett MRW (Materials Recycling World) · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news DMR: QuantiSort 2.0® helps you sort more waste, at higher speeds Dry mixed recyclables (DMR) volumes are climbing — and for many materials recovery facilities, sorting capacity is the new bottleneck. A MRF’s optical sorters should move with the times to meet this demand. The UK’s Simpler Recycling reforms now require workplaces to separate recyclables from general waste, pushing a substantial new and complex stream of... Recycleye news · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Nord Gas Solutions – A new name, the same trusted company The post MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Nord Gas Solutions – A new name, the same trusted company appeared first on Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association . ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news What Happens to Commercial Waste After Collection? - riverridge.co.uk RiverRidge · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news EfW operator undertakes retrofit to boost power for district heating scheme - ENDS Waste & Bioenergy ENDS Waste & Bioenergy · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Early Environmental Education Helps Children in Extrodinary Ways UK press (GDELT archive) · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news PackUK sets deadline for 2025 packaging data resubmissions PackUK has confirmed a deadline of 1 September 2026 for producers to resubmit 2025 packaging data before producer fees and Notices of Liability are finalised. The deadline, introduced on behalf of the four UK nations, applies to producers that pay Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) disposal fees. It gives businesses a five-month window following the 1 … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Primark's Lone Star Expansion: The Parks Mall at Arlington welcomes new store today - Primark Corporate Primark newsroom · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news EV battery pressure method could double lifespan Physical pressure may hold the secret to significantly longer‑lasting electric vehicle batteries, according to engineers at the University of Cambridge. Their work suggests that maintaining constant pressure on lithium‑ion cells could potentially double service life, a striking contrast to the usual incremental improvements seen in battery development. As the researchers noted, “Such gains are … BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Augean Advances PFAS Remediation at Avonmouth PFAS contamination has emerged as one of the UK’s most urgent environmental challenges for communities and industries. These chemicals, that are predominantly used in firefighting foams, cosmetics, food packaging, textiles, and industrial processes, particularly as specialist coatings, are valued for their durability. However, that very quality makes them persist in the environment creating a l… Augean · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Global Beverage Can Circularity Alliance Global beverage packaging recycling dataset - Eunomia Environmental Research & Consulting Eunomia Research & Consulting · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news How public support for climate action remains as robust as ever - BusinessGreen BusinessGreen — waste topic · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Government reviews toy safety rules as AI toys emerge The government has launched a review of the UK's toy safety rules to examine whether they remain fit for purpose as AI-enabled toys and new technologies become more common. Retail Gazette · 6 Jul 2026 Industry news Achieving 50% local food procurement - CPRE CPRE (the countryside charity) · 6 Jul 2026