The Green Party has released its election manifesto for 2015, outlining that it would spend an extra £4 billion a year on recycling to ‘do away with damaging incineration and landfill’.

Biffa’s Chief Executive Ian Wakelin has suggested that the company may start a ‘small international business’ in the next two years and branch into energy-from-waste plants in the UK.

A round-up of news from the waste and resource industry, including frozen billboards and hydrogen cars.

New legislation gives central government the ultimate responsibility for siting radioactive waste repositories in England.

A round-up of news from the waste and resource sector, including ERP, Foresight Group, DWP, and Clean Britain.

Car manufacturer DeLorean is calling for Kickstarter donations to help fund the development of a waste-powered car.

Defra has welcomed the EFRA Committee’s report into food security, but reiterates that WRAP and industry are ‘best placed to act’.

Reforms in government machinery are ‘urgently needed’ if the UK is to meet its environmental commitments and protect the economy, says WWF-UK.

The UK Green Investment Bank is to invest £200 million in renewable energy and energy-efficiency projects in developing countries.

A round-up of business news from the waste and resources industry, including Resource Futures, Allerton Waste Recovery Park, Welland Bio Power Plant, and more…