Recycling half of the items littered in England would have an economic value of at least £14.8 million, finds Keep Britain Tidy report.

Zero Waste Scotland has launched a new reporting portal to help Carrier Bag Commitment signatories keep track of how many plastic bags they sell.

The Resource Association has released a new video highlighting the challenge of contamination in recycling and what can be done to overcome it.

Member states will need to either implement reduction targets or introduce levies for plastic bags in the near future under new draft EU rules.

Resource checks in with PlasRecycle to see how the UK’s first facility for reprocessing post-consumer polythene bags is getting on

Recycling company TerraCycle has launched a new recycling programme for air and homecare products.

A new survey from Keep Britain Tidy has found that litter is associated with increases in poverty, crime, and social disorder.

The European Commission faces opposition from the UK as final negotiations regarding plastic bag reduction targets draw near.

A round-up of news from the waste and recycling industry, including Recofloor, Magna Science Adventure Centre and CRUK.

A fire involving a ‘large quantity of recycling materials’ has broken out at CEW Recycling Group’s facility in St Helens.