Recycling news: 2026

Industry news Transmon Engineering Ltd - Materials Handling World MHW Magazine (Materials Handling World) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Investing in responsible water use at Nicosia Municipal Swimming Pool with the support of The Coca-Cola Foundation. See Michalis' story. - Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Great Britain media center · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Deutsche Bank invests in SAF with Lufthansa Group - Biofuels International Magazine Biofuels International · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Painted walls are a ticking time bomb of ‘forever chemical’ pollution The paint on the walls of homes is quietly storing hundreds of tonnes of toxic PFAS that will leak into the environment for decades to come, new research has found. A study published in the journal Chem Circularity reveals that the approximately 565 tonnes of PFAS embedded in American residential paint in 2020 constitute a […] Air Quality News · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Przemysław Zaprzalski Discussing Homogenising Pyrolysis Feedstock Przemysław Zaprzalski, R&D Director at Grupa Recykl, joins The Tyre Recycling Podcast for Episode 92. Przemysław sits down with Ewan Scott to discuss the company’s pioneering work as Europe’s largest supplier of pyrolysis feedstock, servicing plants across Poland, Germany, and the Netherlands. He outlines the critical requirements of tyre manufacturers for consistent recovered carbon black (rCB… Tyre & Rubber Recycling · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news New Ammonia technology offers exciting decarbonisation opportunity - Envirotech Online Envirotech Online · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Smurfit Westrock partners with Coca-Cola for World Cup packaging SMURFIT Westrock has partnered with Coca-Cola China to launch a series of paper-based packaging solutions for the brand’s 2026 World Cup campaign. The collaboration comes as global sporting events like the World Cup continue to drive spikes in consumer spending. Industry data shows major increases in sales of snacks and soft drinks during the 2022 […] Packaging Scotland · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Net Promoter Score Veolia UK · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news What goes around … should come back around - larac.org.uk LARAC (Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Polymermedics Achieves EcoVadis Bronze 2025 Rating - PlastikMedia PlastikMedia News · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Bottler Sibeg Coca-Cola invests in capex project - Just Drinks Just Drinks — sustainability · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news In conversation with: Bank of America’s Andrew McKibben AI has become a mainstay of modern banking and finance, and while the sector is still in the relatively early days of integration and development, for major organisations to remain competitive, effective adoption is a must. The integration of novel technologies is different at every company, but the challenge for firms at a global scale […] UKTN (UK Tech News) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Conwy Council staff taking 12 days off sick a year concern UK press (GDELT archive) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Tourists flee hotel as Spain wildfires and heatwave spark evacuation in holiday hotspot UK press (GDELT archive) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Final Results | Company Announcement UK press (GDELT archive) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Co-op report finds uneven progress on supplier gender pay equality Co-op has published its first analysis of the gender pay gap across its supplier base, finding the average gap is lower than the UK benchmark but women remain underrepresented in senior roles. Retail Gazette · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news POET breaks ground on major bioethanol expansion - Biofuels International Magazine Biofuels International · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Guest post: France’s June heatwave caused more than 2,700 heat-related deaths In June 2026, a record-breaking heatwave swept across Europe, with France among the first and... Carbon Brief · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Guest post: France’s June heatwave caused more than 2,700 heat-related deaths In June 2026, a record-breaking heatwave swept across Europe, with France among the first and hardest hit countries. In a… Carbon Brief · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news How should local authorities be preparing for the waste ETS? - larac.org.uk LARAC (Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news HIVE secures £11.2m to build ‘silicon brain’ for industrial machines HIVE, a physical AI company building an intelligence layer for industrial machines, has raised $15m (£11.2m) in seed investment. HIVE is building a ‘silicon brain’ that it says unifies machine operations through one intelligence platform, letting industrial machines perceive, decide and act on their own while operational in warehouses, production lines and construction sites. The […] UKTN (UK Tech News) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news People gobsmacked by state of Liverpool city centre as council announces new cash plan UK press (GDELT archive) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Leadership team strengthened with new research & development director - Envirotech Online Envirotech Online · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Team Leader - SUEZ recycling and recovery UK SUEZ recycling and recovery UK · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Metal sorting moves beyond aluminium alloys Sensor-based sorting specialist TOMRA Recycling has expanded the capabilities of its AUTOSORT™ PULSE system, enabling its Dynamic LIBS technology to separate a wider range of recyclable materials, including stainless steel, heavy metals, magnesium and incinerator bottom ash (IBA), in addition to aluminium alloys. Introduced in 2023, AUTOSORT™ PULSE uses Dynamic LIBS (Laser Induced Breakdown Spe… Envirotec Magazine · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Increased heat stress in Cambodian garment sector New report warns rising heat stress a growing issue in Cambodia, with fragmented protections risking long-term industry competitiveness PHNOM PENH […] Ecotextile News · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news LEUNA-Polyamid files for insolvency The announcement comes only three months after the business was acquired by its new owners. Interplas Insights (British Plastics & Rubber) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Portugal issues first Guarantee of Origin for biomethane in transport sector - Bioenergy Insight Magazine Bioenergy Insight · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news DyStar claims 2025 climate reductions Company’s latest ESG report shows sharp cuts in emissions, water use and wastewater while flagging ongoing challenges on waste and […] Ecotextile News · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Kuldeep Jha - Packaging Gateway Packaging Gateway (GlobalData) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Scottish Government consults on new council tax bands for high-value homes - Public Sector Executive Public Sector Executive · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Future leaders in Scotland’s renewable energy industry recognised by shortlist More than 30 young professionals have been shortlisted for this year’s Scottish Renewables Young Professionals Green Energy Awards, which celebrate emerging talent across Scotland’s renewable energy industry. The annual awards, organised by Scottish Renewables, recognise those working in the sector “who have demonstrated passion, innovation and a relentless ambition to drive forward Scotland’s … Envirotec Magazine · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Data, batteries and collaboration: temporary power can support net zero transition From festivals and outdoor gigs, to the residential construction projects we urgently need to fill the housing gap, Britain’s clean energy future depends on more than decarbonising the grid. The UK’s energy transition is gathering pace. Provisional government figures show UK greenhouse gas emissions fell by 2% in 2025 and are now 54% lower than […] Environment Journal · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news TNT Group designs caps for Rabanne scent TNT Group has continued its collaboration with Rabanne for its Million Gold for Her Pure Diamonds scent. In addition to the caps identical to those developed for Million Gold For Her, TNT Group developed and produced the collars for the 50ml and 90ml formats of the limited edition with a ‘bold’ feminine signature. Exclusively designed by […] Packaging Scotland · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news UK Packaging Awards 2026 | Final Entries deadline 8 July – no extensions! Packaging News has announced the final deadline of entries for the UK Packaging Awards – Wednesday 8 July. Packaging News (UK) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Hurdles must be faced before public will trust facial recognition Clearer legislation and stronger personal data protections are a must before British citizens could be comfortable with the rollout of facial recognition technology, according to new research. The UK has been moving increasingly towards a mass presence of facial recognition technology, with it already being used in train stations, supermarkets, on the street and as […] UKTN (UK Tech News) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news OpenPrinter rethinks printer design French project explores how open-source design could reshape the future of sustainable office printing. The Recycler (imaging consumables recycling) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Swiss rules put reuse before recycling Draft legislation would prioritise reuse over recycling, reinforcing Europe's shift towards a circular economy. The Recycler (imaging consumables recycling) · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Landfill liner brings innovative approach to SuDS containment A lining solution used in landfill leachate containment has been transferred into the water sector for use in a major sustainable drainage project in Yorkshire, says Jason Hemmingway, sales director, SIG Infrastructure. The installation of a structured waterproof lining product within a large-scale sustainable drainage system (SuDS) in Yorkshire looked like a routine job for […] Envirotec Magazine · 7 Jul 2026 Industry news Pantum raises PAG litigation claim Amended Chinese court filing lifts demand as Lexmark shareholder dispute deepens further. The Recycler (imaging consumables recycling) · 7 Jul 2026