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The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is introducing mandatory digital waste tracking in two stages. Permitted and licensed receiving sites must record waste receipts digitally from October 2026, and collectors must join from October 2027.
Read analysisCalifornia’s MyFirstEV program moves a $3,500 rebate for an eligible first zero-emission vehicle into the dealership transaction.
Read analysisThe Kwinana Water Reclamation Plant expansion connects an $81 million capital commitment to added recycled-water capacity, higher production and a longer operating life.
Read analysisDubai Municipality’s Al Freej Gardener is designed to connect residents with qualified, licensed gardening and landscaping professionals through the Careem app beginning in September 2026.
Read analysisBrazil’s Ministry of Cities selected named urban water and sewerage proposals for an FGTS-backed credit process under Novo PAC in July 2026.
Read analysisTokyo Waterworks Management Plan 2026 sets priorities for fiscal years 2026 through 2028, while the related facilities master plan governs renewal and resilience through 2035.
Read analysisPUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, is moving five coastal-protection projects into real-environment testing with about S$14 million in funding.
Read analysisDubai Municipality’s faster Legionella and E. coli testing combines advanced analytical technologies with fully electronic result reading.
Read analysisThe African Development Bank’s $400 million loan combines infrastructure repair with operational reform in selected Mpumalanga municipalities.
Read analysisCalifornia’s additional US$268.9 million commitment brings reported state investment in Sites Reservoir to US$1.36 billion. The project is planned to store up to 1.5 million acre-feet and deliver up to 200,000 acre-feet during emergency-declared droughts.
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