The high street retailer has teamed up with recycling company ReWorked to turn single-use face coverings into building materials and furniture

Reconomy has acquired plastic recycling company Eurokey Recycling Ltd for an undisclosed sum

ACE UK and Sonoco Europe to see 334 recycling points across the UK begin the collection of paper containers with metal ends

The scrap metal recycler has invested £2.3 million in a hybrid material handler capable of grabbing up to 15 tonnes of bulk scrap at once

Zara Home among four retailers that agree to pay £26,000 to environmental charities after failing to comply with packaging waste regulations

John Wade is facing a court bill of nearly £250,000 following the death of an employee in a workplace incident

The retailer is supporting WRAP’s Food Waste Action Week by rolling out a number of initiatives to tackle food waste this week

The waste management company will provide waste and recycling collections and HWRC management for a number of UK councils

A round-up of news from the waste and resources industry

The advice follows a survey in which 25 per cent of respondents admitted to recycling batteries incorrectly