New survey finds that the majority of local authorities and SMEs want the circular economy to be a higher priority for policymakers

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) statistics show slight growth in the level of recycling in the last financial year

The Association warns funding must be made available now to make separate food waste collections possible nationwide by 2023

A new strategy unveiled by the Welsh Government aims to make the circular economy a reality in Wales

Paul Davidson, Challenge Director of Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), discusses ongoing projects and challenges brought about by mass consumer plastic packaging

The two packaging companies are in talks about a possible transaction worth around £5 billion

The advice follows a survey in which 25 per cent of respondents admitted to recycling batteries incorrectly

The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) is targeting textiles recycling with its recently published guidance on retailer-led collection schemes for old clothes

The Environmental Audit Committee calls for green job creation and net-zero commitments to be put at the centre of the UK’s economic recovery

A look into Conwy County’s Mobile Recycling Centre, developed to support the move to four-weekly residual waste collections