For our annual power list, we asked you to name the brightest sparks in the resources industry. Here, from 100 on down, are the people who are making the biggest bangs and receiving the loudest 'Oohs and aahs'.

New research published by FCC suggests that citizens in urban areas do not value waste services as highly as other forms of infrastructure.

Aluminium reprocessing company Novelis completes its $48m upgrade of its scrap aluminum recycling facility in New York.

A new power plant that recovers used cooking oil to produce electricity has been officially opened in North Yorkshire.

A round-up of business news from the waste and resources sector, including FCC Environment, Viridor, and Resource event.

Zero Waste Scotland and The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce are to host circular economy workshops in February.

This year, Novelis opened the world’s largest aluminium recycling centre in Germany. Annie Kane learns more

Britain could create up to 517,000 jobs by achieving its circular economy ambitions, a new study by WRAP and Green Alliance has found.

Zero Waste Scotland has released a report highlighting how Scotland can ‘capitalise on the industrial and economic opportunities of a more circular economy’.

Rachelle Strauss, blogger at MyZeroWaste.com, comes top of Resource’s Hot 100 list after being voted as the ‘brightest spark’ of the waste and resources industry.