Daily Digest Wednesday, 13 May 2026

Daily Digest: Wednesday, 13 May 2026

Your daily briefing for Wednesday, 13 May 2026: 35 stories from 8 sources across the circular economy sector.

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Today's Summary

Today's news covers developments across recycling technology, sustainability initiatives, and market activity. We tracked 35 articles from 8 industry sources.

Key themes include Battery & Energy Storage.

Key Developments

Battery & Energy Storage

Activity in battery recycling and energy storage today.

TOP Today's Stories

BEST Magazine • 08:00

Sortbat and Nemax launch new Swedish battery venture

The launch of “Sortbat Sweden, operated by Nemax” marks a new collaboration between Sortbat Group and Nemax Miljöhantering AB, integrating advanc...

Circular Online • 07:30

Waste company given six-figure fine for stockpiling skips

A waste and recycling company in South East London has been fined £167,000 for stockpiling skips with the risk described as ‘potentially catastroph...

Circular Online • 07:30

Kent councils award joint 12-year contract to FCC Environment

Two councils in Kent have jointly awarded a new 12-year household recycling, waste collection and street cleansing contract to FCC Environment. The po...

Energy Storage News • 03:15

Western Australia’s battery storage supplies record 37.2% of peak demand

Utility-scale battery storage systems in Western Australia supplied 37.2% of peak demand on 9 May, marking one of the highest battery storage penetrat...