Organic waste recycling company TEG Group plc has entered into administration after failing to secure funding.

New figures reveal that the amount of commercial food waste composted in Scotland rose by 1800 per cent between 2012 and 2013.

Dundee City Council and Angus Council are jointly tendering for a 20-year residual waste contract.

Glass recycling company Recresco has been fined £180,000 for safety failings after a worker was killed when the forklift truck he was driving overturned.

Stakeholders in the circular economy voice scepticism over the European Commission’s decision to introduce a ‘more ambitious’ proposal next year.

Investment company AURELIUS has acquired plastics reprocessing company ECO Plastics for an undisclosed sum, it has been announced today (12 December).

Industry expresses ‘dismay’ at rumours regarding the potential withdrawal of the European Commission’s circular economy package.

Resource Minister Dan Rogerson has been appointed joint Ministerial Champion for the Bioeconomy, alongside Minister of State for Business, Enterprise and Energy, Matthew Hancock MP.

Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland issues a warning to the waste and recycling industry following ‘concerns about continuing poor health and safety practices’.

The proportion of UK local authorities offering kerbside carton collection has reached 60 per cent, finds ACE UK.