The Environment Agency has only used its unique enforcement powers to prevent waste crime six times since being granted them in 2018.
A paper packaging manufacturer has been fined £430,333 after a worker sustained “life-changing” injuries when struck by a 4.5-tonne machine.
Equipment formerly belonging to stockist Warwick Ward Machinery has gone up for sale following its closure. The company supplied plant and equipment for the waste and recycling sector, as well as the ...
China is currently responsible for 80% of the world’s battery recycling, according to a report by the Institute for Public ...
Christmas volumes have started to hit the paper sector which has reported an increase in supply over the past few weeks – although these volumes are lower than expected.
Reuse of household goods dropped by 10% in 2024/25, with a continued decline in donations placing strain on the UK’s charity reuse sector.
Staff working at Epping Forest in Essex discovered “one of the largest fly-tips ever” dumped at Long Running on 18 January 2026.
Offering kerbside collections for electrical items and portable batteries can significantly increase recycling rates, ...
Powerday has launched a national waste brokerage service, responding to growing demand from infrastructure and housing projects outside London. The waste management firm said the new service is ...
The Environment Agency has set out its plans to strengthen regulation of waste tyres, following concerns over harmful ...
Textile collections at HWRCs across Devon are set to end after SATCoL confirmed it will remove 27 clothing banks from sites ...