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England recycles more organic waste than dry recyclables for the first time

New figures from Defra show that, between April and June 2014, local authorities in England recycled more organic waste than dry recyclables for the first time.

10 February 2015

England recycles more organic waste than dry recyclables for the first time

10 February 2015

First Welsh waste framework agreement set up

Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion councils have become the first Welsh local authorities to let contracts under a new waste framework agreement developed with Eunomia.

10 February 2015

First Welsh waste framework agreement set up

10 February 2015

ZWS awards Scottish Borders Council £250,000 for food waste service

Zero Waste Scotland has awarded Scottish Borders Council with a £250,000 funding package to assist with the launch of its new food waste collection service.

9 February 2015

ZWS awards Scottish Borders Council £250,000 for food waste service

9 February 2015

Draft law supports polluter pays principle for waste crime

A new draft law could allow businesses that breach their environmental permits to volunteer enforcement undertakings in place of receiving criminal sanctions.

9 February 2015

Draft law supports polluter pays principle for waste crime

9 February 2015

Leicestershire County Council consults on waste changes

Leicestershire County Council has become the latest local authority to consider reducing some of its waste offerings to save money.

9 February 2015

Leicestershire County Council consults on waste changes

9 February 2015

New Earth to process Kent food waste

Kent County Council has awarded New Earth Solutions with a five-year contract to process around 17,000 tonnes of food waste a year.

6 February 2015

New Earth to process Kent food waste

6 February 2015

Plastic additive d2w does not ‘give biodegradability’

The Court of Milan has banned Italian company KromaBatch from claiming that the plastic additive ‘d2w’ can ‘give biodegradability’ to traditional plastics.

6 February 2015

Plastic additive d2w does not ‘give biodegradability’

6 February 2015

New Bioeconomy Alliance calls for EU action

The European Commission should do more to promote the bioeconomy, the European Bioeconomy Alliance has announced at its official launch.

5 February 2015

New Bioeconomy Alliance calls for EU action

5 February 2015

Waste and resources sector brings £41 billion to UK economy

The waste and resources sector, including repair, reuse and leasing activities, contributes £41 billion to the UK economy, Defra has found.

5 February 2015

Waste and resources sector brings £41 billion to UK economy

5 February 2015

WRAP launches online ‘Recycling Locator’

WRAP has launched a new online ‘Recycling Locator’ that enables householders to find out what materials they can recycle and where they can recycle them.

4 February 2015

WRAP launches online ‘Recycling Locator’

4 February 2015

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