Ecover has announced it will launch a washing-up liquid bottle made from reclaimed ocean plastic by June 2014.

A businessman in Harrogate has set up a new waste collection business in reaction to the council’s fortnightly waste collections.

Aberdeen City Council has refurbished its Waste Aware Bus using recycled and reclaimed materials, to promote recycling.

A round-up of news from the waste and recycling sector, including SITA UK, Envirosol, Tamar Energy, and Premier Sustain.

A group of non-governmental organisations is calling on the EC to take 10 steps to deliver an ‘ambitious’ waste policy review.

Energy Secretary Edward Davey MP and London MEP Baroness Sarah Ludford visit the UK’s ‘first’ plastic film recycling plant.

The Aldersgate Group has outlined a ‘sustainable’ growth plan for the UK economy, which it is calling on government to implement.

The West London Waste Authority (WLWA) has announced that it is to close one of its household waste recycling centres by the end of the month.

Thousands of tonnes of plastics are still burning at the Scunthorpe site of Thompson Waste, two days after the fire started.

Aberdeen City Council says switching to co-mingling is the 'only way' it can provide recycling to all residents, as required by law.