Daily Digest: Friday, 20 March 2026
Your daily briefing for Friday, 20 March 2026: 43 stories from 12 sources across the circular economy sector.
Today's Summary
Key themes include Battery & Energy Storage and UK Market News.
Key Developments
Battery & Energy Storage
Activity in battery recycling and energy storage today.
UK Market News
Developments in the UK recycling sector.
TOP Today's Stories
Ex Airlines Safety Chief Applies Lessons to Waste Management
K. Scott Griffith, a long-time veteran of the aviation industry, has moved from one safety-centric, high-stakes position to another....
80,000 households facing collection delays as city moves to new waste schedule
Thousands of Ottawa households will face a nearly three-week gap between garbage and recycling pickup as the city moves to a new curbside collection c...
Global Recycling Day 2026: The Road is Still Long for Airlines and Caterers
March 18 marks Global Recycling Day, and IFSA is spotlighting the complex issue of cabin waste. While airlines and suppliers are making incremental im...
Nth Cycle signs $1.1 billion lithium offtake deal with Trafigura
Critical metals refining company Nth Cycle said on Monday it has signed a 10-year binding offtake agreement to supply nickel and lithium carbonate ...
How Composters Turn Scraps into Scalable Profits (Part 2)
In Part 2, Jarrett Bond, lead analyst at Circular Services, covers managing financial risk, competing with landfill tipping fees, and investing in con...
Market Snapshot
Market activity today shows continued momentum in the recycling and circular economy sectors.
By Category
Global Trade (10)
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Industry News (26)
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Australia’s CSIRO demonstrates world’s first working quantum battery prototypeEnergy Storage News
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ESG & Sustainability (6)
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ITAD & E-Scrap (1)
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Tomorrow's Watch
Watch for continued developments tomorrow as the industry evolves.
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Published: 20 Mar 2026, 09:00