Advice and support is being offered to Scottish retailers ahead of the national carrier bag charge coming into force on 20 October 2014.

The Government of Ireland will introduce mandatory waste service levels and make consumers pay by weight next year, as part of a reform of waste collections.

Equipment manufacturer Presona UK unveils a new, energy-efficient baler at RWM in partnership with CIWM.

The UK’s ‘largest resource efficiency and waste management event’, RWM in partnership with CIWM, begins today.

The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management unveils new branding at RWM in partnership with CIWM 2014.

A round up of this week's business news, including Bryson Recycling, Biffa, Taylor, Love Food Hate Waste and FCC.

Anaerobic digestion plants processing certain crop residues will no longer need an environmental permit, says the Environment Agency.

Biffa survey finds that 80 per cent of SMEs may dispose of hazardous waste illegally and could be liable to prosecution.

Local authorities are being asked to complete a survey about the impact of budget cuts on waste, recycling and street cleansing services.

Keep Britain Tidy and SITA UK release 10-point plan to increase recycling in urban environments, following public inquiry.