The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has launched a public consultation on a new draft waste management strategy.

The Environment Agency has set out its plans to strengthen regulation of waste tyres, following concerns over harmful ...

Defra has confirmed that “interim measures” will be put in place to reduce disruption caused by the new Packaging Waste Digital Service.

Paul Sanderson, Chief Executive of The Recycling Association, on the closure of the PRN market in January 2026.

Offering kerbside collections for electrical items and portable batteries can significantly increase recycling rates, ...

Reconomy has acquired a majority stake in Munich-based lithium-ion battery solutions company LiBCycle through its subsidiary ...

Acetech Metals has entered liquidation, with the company’s assets now being offered for sale following the appointment of a ...

Scrap metal recycler and exporter H Ripley & Co has confirmed that it has ceased operations across all of its UK sites until further notice.

John Tilbrook, Managing Director at Newman Stewart, on developing hiring practices in the waste industry for senior positions.

Infrastructure investor Equitix has increased its stake in Viridor Group acquiring a substantial minority holding from ...

The Office for Environmental Protection has warned that the government remains “largely off track” in meeting its environmental obligations.

A Cumbria-based cellulose film packaging manufacturer has been fined £200,000 after the death of a worker at its Wigton site.