Daily Digest: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Your daily briefing for Wednesday, 20 May 2026: 42 stories from 10 sources across the circular economy sector.
Today's Summary
Key themes include Battery & Energy Storage.
Key Developments
Battery & Energy Storage
Activity in battery recycling and energy storage today.
TOP Today's Stories
Industrial Accelerator Act: energy storage sector warns EU on “Made in Europe” rules
Trade association Energy Storage Europe has welcomed the European Commission’s proposed Industrial Accelerator Act, but warned that parts of the leg...
Supermarkets urged to cap food prices in return for easing packaging policies
The UK Government is pushing UK supermarkets to cap food prices in exchange for easing packaging policies, according to multiple reports. The post Sup...
Ford’s New BESS Unit Signs 5-Year Energy Storage Deal with EDF
Ford Energy, the new battery energy storage systems (BESS) business of Ford Motor Company, and […]...
Hitachi inks 20-year LTSA with Akaysha Energy for 298MWh battery storage system in Australia
Hitachi Energy has entered a 20-year service agreement with Australian developer Akaysha Energy to support the 155MW/298MWh Ulinda Park battery energy...
Australia’s New South Wales seeks 2.5GW of generation and 12GWh of energy storage in state’s largest-ever tender
Australia's New South Wales (NSW) has opened two tenders seeking 2.5GW of renewable energy generation and 12GWh of long-duration energy storage, marki...
Market Snapshot
Market activity today shows continued momentum in the recycling and circular economy sectors.
By Category
Industry News (28)
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ESG & Sustainability (8)
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Global Trade (6)
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Tomorrow's Watch
Watch for continued developments tomorrow as the industry evolves.
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Published: 20 May 2026, 09:00