New simpler recycling rules introduced across England
Households will now have a maximum of four collections: food and garden waste, paper and card,…
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Burning household waste ‘now UK’s most polluting power source’
A BBC investigation has found that burning household rubbish in incinerators has become the…
Welsh businesses required to separate recyclable materials under new law
The law, which will come into force on 6th April 2024, will boost recycling efforts and reduce…
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,…
Scots to set moratorium on waste-to-energy incinerators
The Scottish Government has said no further planning permission for incineration facilities…
bp inks circular plastics deal
The energy giant has partnered with Clean Energy Planet which converts hard-to-recycle waste…
Ready for plastic waste-powered flights?
Virgin Atlantic partners with a company that will convert plastic waste to lower carbon jet…
Manufacturer eyes zero waste wind turbine blades by 2030
LM Wind Power aims to send no excess manufacturing materials to landfills without energy…
Four next-gen plastic recycling facilities secure £20m
UK Research and Innovation says it is investing in 'cutting edge' facilities that are…
UK targets 65% municipal recycling waste by 2035
The Circular Economy Package also aims to have no more than 10% of municipal waste going to…
