A review of legislation that seeks to combat waste crime has been launched by Defra this week. Increasing gate fees and tougher targets on diverting waste from landfill bring with them the risk of a ...

The Environment Agency has opened a public consultation into a new environmental safety case submitted by waste specialists ...

Waste-management facilities are a crucial part of mitigating improper trash disposal, but they're not very attractive to communities. "Nobody wants it located near where they live," Cohen said.