With the cost of managing waste expected to rise by half within a generation, the UN hopes 30th March will highlight the benefit of reduction programmes

Environment Secretary tells MPs that introduction of deposit return scheme by 2025 is ‘not realistic’

Defra sets out the scope for materials facility operators to develop a methodology that meets the forthcoming Environmental Permitting Regulations

North West Leicestershire District Council and Bracknell Forest Council are the last two local authorities to join the flexible plastic collection project.

Case studies of organisations adopting new Workplace Recycling regulations

A new initiative to support circular economy innovators in the waste management sector has been unveiled, offering financial and professional guidance to foster sustainable business growth

EU Parliament passes revisions to the overarching Waste Framework Directive, adding amendments to promote use of ‘ugly’ fruit and vegetables and extending textiles legislation to cover online sales

Waste and recycling firms are being urged to check whether they are meeting their legal duties for storing and processing waste wood under RPS 291 as the Environment Agency starts to actively check compliance.

Trade fair IFAT Munich 2024 brings together exhibitors from water sewage, waste and raw materials management

The European Council and Parliament provisionally have agreed to update rules for recycling and reuse of packaging.