Biffa convicted for sending household waste to Asia disguised as paper

The waste included soiled nappies, tins, plastics, clothing and food packaging all labelled as paper to be sent to mills in India and Indonesia

Cuadrilla CEO – Regulators need to bust some shale gas myths

Regulators need to bust some of the myths surrounding shale gas extraction according to the boss of drilling firm Cuadrilla, who gave evidence to the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee. Referring to the demonstrations at Balcombe, Cuadrilla CEO Francis Egan (pictured) told the committee yesterday: “I’m sure you’ll be aware most of those protests […]

Warning over today's CRC deadline

Many organisations risk missing today’s deadline to disaggregate their subsidiaries from their parent company under the Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme. Disaggregating means that dissimilar organisations within the same group can be separated, to prevent one being unduly influenced by the other. Latest Environment Agency figures reveal that fewer than 10% of those organisations […]