Local authorities have dealt with more than one million fly-tipping incidents in 2018/19, according to new figures from Defra.

DS Smith has released the results of a packaging survey, revealing that six in ten European consumers would be happy to pay more for packaging with less plastic.

Are you disposing of your business’ waste compliantly? Andy Garside, Group Technical Waste Manager at environmental risk reduction company Adler and Allan, discusses the impact that non-compliant waste management can have on businesses.

The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) has published its latest Retail Survey, revealing the progress made by supermarkets in improving food labelling and packaging.

Bryson Recycling has been awarded a three-year contract to continue recycling collections from 250,000 households in Northern Ireland.

Food waste app Too Good To Go, which links customers with surplus restaurant food, is now operating in 100 Costa Coffee stores across the UK.

The leading trade association for the UK plastics industry has published a survey revealing that a majority of its members want to remain in the EU and believe that a no-deal Brexit will have a significant impact on their businesses.

German recycling equipment company Erdwich Zerkleinerungs-Systeme GmbH has relaunched its website with a new modern design and enhanced user experience.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published its annual workplace ill health and injury statistics, revealing 4.5 per cent of waste workers suffered from work-related ill health in 2018/19.

A round up of recent news from the waste and resources sector, including Geminor, Bunting, Tetra Pak, ADBA and Birmingham University.