PROSPER project successfully separates contaminated bio-based packaging from conventional plastic streams using NIR technology

Three-year project demonstrates viable collection methods whilst identifying capacity gap and policy reform needs for 2027 rollout

Former Associated British Foods finance director and FareShare chair selected to lead scheme administrator for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland

WRAP's latest annual report of treatment costs finds many councils have delayed decisions until government policies on Simpler Recycling and EPR are implemented.

Operators must pass assessments and training requirements under new permit system with enhanced enforcement powers

Stakeholders asked for views on proposed reuse targets for 2031-2040 and phased glass inclusion with zero deposit transition approach

High Ambition Coalition nations including UK refuse to accept weakened text after 'like-minded' oil-producing countries block production caps

New regulations come into force requiring online retailers to close loophole in producer responsibility obligations

Government's Waste Reprocessing Infrastructure Report highlights 98.7 per cent per cent of resources used in Scotland are not cycled back into the economy

Investigation by Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology commissioned following ongoing fires at abandoned landfill in Rainham