Amcor circular economy chief Jeremy Blake is to take a key role in the delivery of the UK's packaging disposal tax.

Waste professionals believe a huge volume of discarded material is handled illegally and official recycling rates are significantly overblown, research has revealed.

These are the latest HMRC export figures for May 2025 for key paper and cardboard grades. Only destinations of more than ...

A three-month communications campaign has boosted recycling in the North West. The leaflet, radio and social-media education ...

Chain grocers including Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Aldi released a joint “statement of intent” on reducing single-use containers ...

Licensed refuse-handling businesses won't have to report the materials they accept on the long-awaited digital waste tracking ...

The Welsh Government has pledged to "accelerate" work to launch a deposit return scheme (DRS) for drinks containers.

Tata Steel has started construction of a modern facility for recycling metal in Wales. The Indian multinational began works ...

Clean Planet Energy is to build a plant in Lincolnshire to process hard-to-recycle plastics. The company announced its ...

A major fire at a Viridor recycling centre in South East England last week has been linked to a discarded battery.

These are the latest HMRC export figures for May 2025 for PE-based plastics – commodity code 391510. Only destinations of more than 1,000 tonnes per month are included.

Veolia has started building a closed-loop recycling plant for plastic food and drink containers. The waste giant said the Shropshire facility would create food-grade materials from polyethylene ...