New law requiring public services in Wales to consider sustainability in all decisions set for ‘summer 2014’.

Renewable Energy Association and BioCompost Alliance release new standard for recycling Separated Organic Materials.

Water industry warns that UK drinking water supplies ‘cannot be compromised’ by fracking, and must be ‘protected’.

Landfill bans seem to be fashionable at the moment. I’ve tried to understand why, but I can’t think of a good reason...

EU endorses €3.45 billion funding for environmental projects under new LIFE Regulation.

Hybrid and electric vehicle numbers are creeping up, but mainly only in the car market. Will Simpson finds out if low-emission vans, lorries and RCVs could soon be hurtling down a road near you

People, governments and businesses are waking up to the fact that we can’t go on using so many resources...

Love it or hate it, packaging will probably always be a hot topic of discussion for those of us in the waste management sector. Annie Reece finds out what the next steps are in terms of packaging innovation

Trash turned into treasure, waste fines versus incentives, food for thought and green sea lions...

San Francisco has announced an 80 per cent landfill diversion rate. Jessica Lockey finds out how the city has reached this milestone, and what we can learn from the ‘greenest city’ in the US.