2026 will be a pivotal year for the UK waste sector, with tighter sustainability targets, advancing technology and new regulation on the horizon. For businesses, this brings both opportunity and operational pressure.
On Thursday, 29 January 2026, from 12 noon to 1 p.m., join SUEZ recycling and recovery UK’s webinar, ‘A new year of hopes and fears in the UK waste industry’, chaired by SUEZ Chief Sustainability and External Affairs Officer Dr. Adam Read MBE. Industry experts will outline key trends, regulatory shifts and innovations set to shape the sector in 2026, plus practical implications for businesses and local authorities.
Topics include market trends, policy changes, emerging technologies and challenges to plan for.
Speakers:
- Adam Read, SUEZ Chief External Affairs and Sustainability Officer, SUEZ recycling and recovery UK
- Catherine David, CEO, WRAP
- Vicki Hughes, Senior Vice President, CIWM
- James Cruddas, Deputy Director, Trade Operations and Systems, DEFRA
Free registration: SUEZ recycling and recovery UK webinar