Daily Digest: Thursday, 18 June 2026
Your daily briefing for Thursday, 18 June 2026: 35 stories from 11 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
Vertoro Raises $20 Million to Scale Plant-Based Clean Fuel Technology
Climate technology startup Vertoro announced today that it has secured €17 million (USD$19.7 million) in its […]...
Europe risks losing competitiveness, says CBI
The launch of the Consortium for Battery Innovation’s (CBI) new European roadmap has prompted manufacturers to call on policymakers to support all b...
Fire and Rescue NSW mandates 240-minute fire resistance for lithium-ion battery storage rooms in data centres
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) in Australia has set out its requirements for lithium-ion battery storage rooms and diesel generator structures in data ce...
Neoen Australia signs virtual battery deals for 2.3GWh Western Downs Battery
Neoen Australia has signed virtual battery agreements with energy retailers Nectr and SmartestEnergy for Stages 2 and 3 of the Western Downs Battery i...
Midjourney goes from generating cat images to full-body ultrasound scans
Midjourney CEO David Holz just showed off the company's first hardware product and plans to build a San Francisco spa, which he admitted is a bit diff...
Market Snapshot
Market activity today shows continued momentum in the recycling and circular economy sectors.
By Category
ESG & Sustainability (7)
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Industry News (23)
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Europe risks losing competitiveness, says CBIBEST Magazine
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Neoen Australia signs virtual battery deals for 2.3GWh Western Downs BatteryEnergy Storage News
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Midjourney goes from generating cat images to full-body ultrasound scansThe Verge Science
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Global Trade (4)
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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: 18 Jun 2026, 09:00