The House of Commons’ Justice Committee backs introduction of tougher sentencing for environmental offences

Renewable Energy Association and BioCompost Alliance release new standard for recycling Separated Organic Materials.

Nationwide Recycling directors jailed for four years after admitting £2.8 million packaging recovery note fraud.

Landfill bans seem to be fashionable at the moment. I’ve tried to understand why, but I can’t think of a good reason...

Defra releases planning decisions framework for ‘nationally significant hazardous waste infrastructure’.

Statistics reveal there was an average of one fire per day at waste and recycling sites between 2001 and 2012.

Hybrid and electric vehicle numbers are creeping up, but mainly only in the car market. Will Simpson finds out if low-emission vans, lorries and RCVs could soon be hurtling down a road near you

Sam Sandilands and Stephen Lavington from Burges Salmon LLP highlight some of the goings on in the world of waste law

People, governments and businesses are waking up to the fact that we can’t go on using so many resources...

DECC consults on Electricity Market Reform Delivery Plan, which aims to support investment in new energy infrastructure.