LWARB and LEDNET issue new planning guidance for ‘effective’ waste storage design in residential flats.

Car manufacturer DeLorean is calling for Kickstarter donations to help fund the development of a waste-powered car.

Simon Weston, the Director of Raw Materials at the Confederation of Paper Industries, has been appointed to Defra’s Advisory Committee on Packaging.

The founder of plastics reprocessing company ECOPlastics Recycling, Jonathan Short, has left the company, just three months after it was bought out.

Enforcement bodies have visited unlicensed scrap metal operators in Lincolnshire in a move to address illegal activity and bring about compliance.

Catia Bastioli, Novamont CEO, argues that we must take more of a systematic approach to industrial policy, and take better care of our soil, the forgotten non-renewable resource.

Stakeholders are being asked to respond to a consultation on changes to the producer responsibility schemes for batteries and packaging, and submit evidence relating to a review of recycling targets.

Bakers Waste Services Ltd has been ordered to pay £15,577 for safety failings after a worker sustained serious leg injuries from a cardboard baler.

Chris Dow, Chief Executive of plastics reprocessing company Closed Loop Recycling, has said that the company will “inevitably go into administration” without government or industry support.

The Business Secretary Vince Cable has officially opened Ward Recycling Ltd’s new glass clean-up extension at its Middlesbrough recycling facility.