Waste exports have earned a negative reputation for several reasons: Ethical concerns: Sending waste abroad raises fears ...

Energy from Waste (EfW) company enfinium has this week launched the second year of its Repair Café Support Fund with an ...

The London Borough of Merton has extended its relationship with Veolia as its waste management partner under an eight-year ...

Veolia Westminster and Westminster city council have achieved a 61% recycling rate for over 50 special events held in the area across 2024. The year concluded with 150 Veolia workers collecting cans, ...

The Golden Jubilee University National Hospital is the first to use the caps which were developed as part of a research project being led by the University of Strathclyde and Heriot-Watt University.

Veolia and Nottinghamshire county council will donate 10p to Headway Nottingham every time a search is carried out using their free Recycling Checker tool in January. The local charity provides ...

The LIFE BIOBEST consortium has warned that Europe is falling short of its “true potential” for bio-waste capture. The consortium said that, while Article 22 of the Waste Framework Directive (WFD) has ...

An estimated 330,000 tonnes of edible food are either wasted or repurposed as animal feed before leaving farm gates every year. The government said that charities that redistribute food often lack the ...

The National Association of Waste Disposal Officers (NAWDO) has responded to the new standards set by Defra for waste incinerator proposals. The government this week (30 December 2024) said that waste ...

The extended producer responsibility for packaging (pEPR) Scheme Administrator and Defra have released the final version of the Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM). Different kinds of packaging ...

The fees cover the cost of collecting and recycling packaging waste by local authorities and are paid by producers in addition to any PRN obligations. Released on 20 December, the fees will apply to ...

Commenting on the regulatory updates, circular economy minister Mary Creagh said: “For far too long, the nation has seen its recycling rates stagnate and relied on burning household waste, rather than ...