Public support for compostable packaging is strong, but policy continues to disadvantage bio-based alternatives to plastics, according to BB-REG-NET.

Calderdale Council has said it will move to quash an environmental permit granted for a small waste incinerator plant in Sowerby Bridge.

Atlantic Recycling has been fined £40,000 after admitting breaches of its environmental permit at its waste site in Cardiff.

Firefighters were called to a fire at EMR’s Leeds Cross Green recycling facility late on the evening of 6 January 2025.

Engineering services provider Ipsum Group has acquired liquid waste management company CountyClean Group. Alongside expanding ...

The European Commission has announced a package of circular economy measures, with a focus on shoring up Europe’s plastics ...

Clearance of the large-scale illegal waste dump at Kidlington, Oxfordshire, is expected to begin in February, Mary Creagh ...

Food waste remains a significant pressure on the global food retail supply chain, with the economic cost forecast to reach ...

Midlothian Council is introducing three-weekly collections for household residual waste and recycling as part of an overhaul ...

Chris Edwards, a “hugely respected and loved leader” in the waste industry, has passed away after a career spanning more than four decades.

Acetech Metals has entered liquidation, with the company’s assets now being offered for sale following the appointment of a ...