The council cites public opposition, emissions reduction, and the large amount of plastic being burned as the reasons for the decision

RECOUP survey reveals 312 councils must add film and flexible plastic collections within two years if current Government requirement is to be met

Defra publishes new guidance with TEEP clause likely to maintain status quo for commingled collection of dry recyclables

NAWDO, LARAC and The Recycling Association urge government to reconsider DRS plans following Wales's exit from UK-wide system

New research shows that 5.6M tonnes of packaging waste was binned by households last year

With almost half of all UK household waste currently burned, waste industry challenges the BBC's new research revealing incineration produces same CO2 per unit of energy as coal

Dimitra Rappou, CPI's Executive Director of Sustainable Products calls for focus on recyclate quality in Simpler Recycling proposals

Agreement of the eight-year contract will see new waste collection scheme, expanded HWRC services, and revive reuse shops

Annual data shows England's recycling rate drops to 43.4 per cent, while Wales maintains lead at 56.9 per cent

Jarno Stet, Waste & Recycling Manager for the City of Westminster, recognised for his outstanding contribution to municipal waste management