News News in Brief | Commercial Partner News July 3rd July 2026 Circular Economy / resource and waste management / waste collection News Drinks producers claim Welsh DRS could raise prices by 50p 2nd July 2026 British Soft Drinks Association / Deposit Return Scheme / Glass bottles News Bristol Waste crew saves person from inside bin lorry 30th June 2026 Bristol Waste Company / Waste Collections News Major recycling centre fire caused by disposable vape, fire service says 30th June 2026 disposable vapes / Lithium Ion Batteries / Waste Fires News Deposit Return Scheme trialled at Wimbledon qualifying 24th June 2026 Circular Economy / Deposit Return Scheme / Exchange for Change News Flexible Plastic Fund launches ‘FlexCircular’ initiative 22nd June 2026 ecosurety / flexible plastic / Waste Collections News UK will consume 2 billion canned drinks over the FIFA World Cup 17th June 2026 Aluminium cans / Recycling / WRAP News Refuse workers vote on strike action in Great Yarmouth 12th June 2026 Bin strikes / Unite The Union / waste collection News Exchange For Change expands retailer DRS return point exemptions 11th June 2026 Deposit Return Scheme / Exchange for Change / Plastic bottles News Grundon scores recycling contract at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium 10th June 2026 Circular Economy / Grundon / Recycling News Nitrous oxide canisters caused £4.7m in damage to Veolia EfW facilities since 2023 10th June 2026 energy from waste / HWRCs / Veolia News UK risks collecting more plastic than it can recycle, research warns 10th June 2026 energy from waste / plastic / Recycling Opinion How the Middle East conflict is impacting UK waste and recycling  9th June 2026 local authorities / Recycling / Waste Management News Vape recycling doubles across Worcestershire in year after ban 9th June 2026 disposable vapes News SUEZ signs £396m contract with Milton Keynes City Council 3rd June 2026 Anaerobic Digestion / local authorities / SUEZ News Exchange For Change announces DRS return handling fee 2nd June 2026 Deposit Return Scheme / Exchange for Change News Birmingham bin strikes could have generated 10,000 tonnes in COâ‚‚e emissions 2nd June 2026 Birmingham bin strikes / Carbon Emissions / collection services Case Study Creating a commercial culture is key to a successful Local Authority Trading Company 1st June 2026 collection services / local authorities / Recycling First 1 2 3 … 99 100 Last
