Company says new machine has led to a ‘dramatic change’ in their plastic recycling process, producing a higher quality material for reuse

Following consultation, Government plans to prohibit difficult to recycle product

The Scan|Recycle|Reward pilot captured 97.6 per cent of containers that were refunded to residents

Proposed fee of £4,154 to cover regulation of materials facilities to coincide with new sampling rules from October 2024

Eunomia report outlines strategies for the EU to adjust its material and waste management laws that will help meet targets to limit global warming to under 1.5°C

With the cost of managing waste expected to rise by half within a generation, the UN hopes 30th March will highlight the benefit of reduction programmes

Environment Secretary tells MPs that introduction of deposit return scheme by 2025 is ‘not realistic’

Defra sets out the scope for materials facility operators to develop a methodology that meets the forthcoming Environmental Permitting Regulations

North West Leicestershire District Council and Bracknell Forest Council are the last two local authorities to join the flexible plastic collection project.

94 per cent of UK adults claim to recycle plastic at least most of the time, but national plastic recycling rates tell a different story.