Natural Resources Wales has served an enforcement notice on the owners of bales of waste being stored at Swansea Docks, after months of complaints over their smell.

A new infographic detailing the possibilities for recycling used electrical items seeks to encourage consumers to stop dumping old products.

There were five fatal injuries in the waste sector in 2014/15, taking the five-year total since 2009/10 to 37, according to statistics released by the Health and Safety Executive.

A West Sussex waste management company has been fined £65,000 after an employee died and another was left seriously injured when they fell nine metres from the bucket of an excavator.

Celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is investigating food waste in the UK for Hugh’s War on Waste, a BBC documentary series that began last night.

Egbert Taylor Group, which owns bin manufacturer Taylor and skip producer Sellers, has announced a ‘strategic partnership’ with cloud-connected waste and recycling system creator Bigbelly Inc.

Waste management company F & R Cawley has been made to pay over £120,000 after an employee suffered serious fractures to his arm that have left him unable to work.

A round-up of news from the waste and resources sector, including Ultra Biofuel lorries, franchising of recycling centre shops and Scottish funding for convenient stores.

Following the publication of Quarter 3 data showing a drop in recycling figures from last year, plastic recycling organisation RECOUP has called for changes to the PRN system.

The Furniture Re-use Network (FRN) has launched a new Product Weight Protocol (PWP) for reuse organisations.