Unite has hailed an employment tribunal ruling last week over overtime pay as a ‘landmark victory’ for refuse workers working for Veolia on council waste management contracts.

Therese Coffey will retain her role as Resources Minister after Theresa May decided to maintain the status quo within Defra following the appointment of Michael Gove as Environment Secretary.

Major retailers Sainsbury’s and M&S have suspended their partnerships with food redistribution organisation The Real Junk Food Project over an investigation by West Yorkshire Trading Standards Service.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has revealed his desire to make London the world’s leading ‘smart city’, employing the latest developments in digital technology to bring about solutions to the challenges posed by modern urban processes.

The UN Oceans Conference has seen hundreds of commitments made and a ‘call to action’ released as UN member states pledge to work to protect the oceans, while ISWA has set up a Marine Litter Task Force.

Michael Gove has returned to frontline politics with the Environment Secretary position in Theresa May’s post-election cabinet reshuffle, with the Greens calling him 'entirely unfit' for the role.

The UK’s waste and resources industry doesn’t seem any closer to receiving a stable vision for the sector following the tight outcome of the UK’s snap general election yesterday.

When it comes to being resource efficient, turning a waste stream into a resource is about as good as it gets, and always has been. Why, then, is industrial symbiosis an idea that has struggled to gain traction in the UK?

What changes can Wales make to ensure its recycling ambitions are more bite than bark?

Welsh recycling performance has been exceptional up to this point - but what will it take to push it up to 80 per cent?