A key MP has urged ministers to use a major meeting next month to push for global design standards to reduce plastic waste.

Waste professionals believe a huge volume of discarded material is handled illegally and official recycling rates are ...

A metal recycler in north Wales is to create a major new processing plant in Wrexham. Majestic Corporation said the 50,000 sq ...

A research paper put together by senior lecturer at London South Bank University Dr Olubisi Ige and others found that ...

Food and drink container makers have called for ministers to take action on paper cup recycling after an Environment Agency ...

Amcor circular economy chief Jeremy Blake is to take a key role in the delivery of the UK's packaging disposal tax.

These are the latest HMRC export figures for May 2025 for key paper and cardboard grades. Only destinations of more than ...

Chain grocers including Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Aldi released a joint “statement of intent” on reducing single-use containers ...

A three-month communications campaign has boosted recycling in the North West. The leaflet, radio and social-media education ...

The Environment Agency has launched a formal investigation into a waste site in the North West in the wake of a major fire earlier this month.

These are the latest HMRC export figures for May 2025 for PE-based plastics – commodity code 391510. Only destinations of more than 1,000 tonnes per month are included.

A major fire at a Viridor recycling centre in South East England last week has been linked to a discarded battery. Kent Fire and Rescue Service said five engines were at the scene of the Rochester ...