Waste and recycling firms are being urged to check whether they are meeting their legal duties for storing and processing waste wood under RPS 291 as the Environment Agency starts to actively check compliance.

Energy Minister Graham Stuart acknowledges issue of phasing out of renewable energy subsidies will impact on sectors economic viability at a time it is seeking to incorporate carbon capture and storage

It appears unlikely that the Scottish Government will reach its target of 70 per cent of waste recycled by the year 2025

Ukrainian startup Releaf has been celebrated as the first producer worldwide of paper from fallen leaves, winning the ‘Alternative Materials’ award during London Packaging Week

The Strategy defines the role of biomass in achieving net zero and other government sustainability goals

Last Friday, Defra released a policy paper outlining the progress Government is making in its aim to prevent waste in England, here's a summary of what it contained

PSH Environmental Ltd has revealed an EfW project using new recycling technology that is exclusively solar-powered

Richard Coulson, chair of the Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA), reports on the WRA’s latest waste wood market statistics

Open 3P initiative to improve packaging sustainability, by developing consistent methodology for classifying, reporting and sharing data extended to glass, metals, paper, fibre-based composites and wood.

RPS 250, which allows potentially hazardous waste wood items to be recycled or recovered, is due to be withdrawn September 2023.