New approach accompanies publication of KBT’s ‘A Guide to Improve Public Understanding of Waste Prevention’

‘Disappointing’ dip in 12-month rolling figure for the 'recycling from households' rate by 0.8 per cent

Government plans secondary legislation to ensure parity for online retailers, with a particular focus on improving management of small WEEE and disposable vapes

The latest statistics from DAERA show that 49.7 per cent of waste collected by councils was sent for recycling in 2022/23 – the same level as the previous year.

The trade association expressed disappointment with the lack of mandate for the use of caddy liners in food waste collection

Paul Sanderson, chief executive of The Recycling Association, weighs in on whether Simpler Recycling has met the industry’s expectations

New policy sets out England’s new approach to recycling, which Government says will repeal ‘outdated EU-derived collection rules and reduce pressure on the environment’

The survey provides local authorities the opportunity to share their views on current government waste policy

Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Thérèse Coffey has announced that the forthcoming consistency legislation for England will be renamed ‘Simpler Recycling’

Governments and manufacturers around the world are looking at providing further clarity and simplicity to the process of recycling plastic bottle caps