Work has begun on a new £1.5 million Household Waste Recycling Centre in Kent.

Dorset householders have started to receive recycling containers ahead of the ‘biggest change’ to Dorset’s recycling service.

The Advisory Committee on Packaging (ACP) has said that councils should be responsible for supplying recycled material.

The largest material recovery facility (MRF) in the United States has opened in Milpitas, California.

Chinook Urban Mining, JP Morgan and Clearbrook Capital make £520 million bid to take control of Biffa.

New ‘Recycle First’ service in Cheshire sees amount of waste sent for disposal drop by 40 per cent since June.

The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has called for greater clarity on how Welsh recycling services should be run.

N.Ireland has released figures showing a six per cent drop in household waste and 5.2 per cent increase in household recycling.

Catherine Bearder, Liberal Democrat Member of the European Parliament for the South East of England, has announced that she has become a signatory of the Resource Association’s ‘End Destinations of Recycling’ Charter.

Cycle Link UK has chosen London Gateway as its home port to export paper for recycling, reducing road transport needs.