Waste associations and institutions write to Secretary of State expressing ‘concern’ over Pickles fund delay.

Look in the bin of your average committed recycler and, odds are, the bulk of material will be mixed plastics. Getting these out of the bin would do wonders for recycling rates, but there are a few technical difficulties that must be addressed first.

DECC’s Green Deal labelled a ‘shambles’ by MPs after it’s revealed that no UK households have yet signed up for the loans.

Merseyside appoints FCC Waste Services, Knowsley Energy Recovery and Orchid Fairport Consortium in interim contract.

Nearly 1.5 billion people in the world still live without access to any electricity, Kate Hacker learns of a project that is lighting up India while diverting agricultural waste

Residents of Hampshire County Council to recycle cooking oil into renewable electricity in new Living Fuels scheme.

Lewisham and six other London authorities seek bring-bank service provider to ‘significantly increase’ textile recycling.

Influencing social behaviour is a huge challenge for the waste industry, and it’s not enough to assume that leaflets and newspaper adverts will do the job. Social marketing needs to be considered as its own discipline, finds Rachel England

Open sourcing a new, sustainable economy.

Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee ‘disappointed’ in delay of Weekly Collection Support Scheme announcement.