Kent firm fined £13k for trying to illegally export dirty nappies among plastic waste to Turkey

P&D Material Recovery filled 11 containers with plastic contaminated with banned waste, including condoms, sanitary towels, cotton buds, glass and textiles including old underwear, at Chatham Dockyard in Gillingham

Alok Sharma visits Turkey after UK investment in 1.35GW solar plant

He will discuss the Glasgow Climate Pact and how to drive forward Turkey’s net zero target

UK plastic waste to be counted by thousands of Britons

A campaign will help households measure their plastic footprint

Russia ‘has nearly doubled fossil fuel revenues since the start of the war’

Germany, Italy, China, the Netherlands and Turkey are the biggest importers of Russian energy, according to a new report

Turkey’s coal mines could power 7m homes with solar energy

Coal is responsible for a quarter of Turkey’s GHG emissions

UK signs £1.7bn clean transport deal with Turkey

It marks the UK government’s largest ever sustainable civil infrastructure deal

Circular economy programme launched in Turkey and Western Balkans

It will support investments in the private sector, particularly SMEs, to implement innovative and resource efficient technologies and adopt circular business models

‘COP26 will only be a success if there is no new coal’

Six countries make up 80% of the world’s remaining coal pipeline and a new report claims November’s conference will be a failure if it does not lead to them rejecting it

EBRD takes stake in Turkish waste-to-energy firm

With the investment, EBRD aims to promote private-sector collaboration in municipal waste management

Turkey vows to tackle ‘sea snot’ outbreak

Turkey’s President has pledged to fight against a plague of jelly grey sludge that is spreading along the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul