Paul Vanston, CEO of the Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment (INCPEN), calls on the resources and waste industry to be bold in its actions to combat climate change and advance the circular economy in 2020.

Today (16 December) marks the start of the North London Waste Authority’s (NLWA) dry mixed recycling contract with Biffa, although NLWA has withdrawn its contract with Bywaters.

The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) has called on the new Conservative government to support the anaerobic digestion (AD) and biogas industry.

The resources and waste sector has responded to the Conservatives’ landslide election victory with a call to revive the legislative programme set in motion by the Resources and Waste Strategy and the Environment Bill.

From rental to reuse, Resource explores how to choose a sustainable Christmas tree this year.

Members of the Resource Association voted unanimously to dissolve the organisation at the Association’s EGM at the London School of Economics on Tuesday (10 December).

Flintshire County Council could be set to introduce fines for residents that do not recycle their waste properly as part of a stronger approach to recycling enforcement.

Viridor has announced a £4.5-million investment in a new leachate extraction system at its Dimmer Landfill site in Somerset.

A Northern Irish recycling charity project has raised £21,000 and recycled 21,000 tonnes of plastic, glass and paper over the past year.

The European Commission’s European Green Deal includes proposals to introduce an EU-wide model for the separate collection of waste and rules on minimum recycled content, promising a step change in the EU’s approach to resources and waste.