Norfolk County Council calls on Eric Pickles to reimburse the taxpayer £34 million following the revelation that the Planning Inspector had approved plans for the Kings Lynn incinerator in September 2013.

GDF SUEZ Energy UK (GSE) commits to buy all the power output from AmeyCespa's Allerton Waste Recovery Park in North Yorkshire.

The Merseyside Waste & Recycling Authority is offering voluntary groups and social enterprises a share of a £110,000 Community Fund pot to deliver green projects

New figures from Defra show that, between April and June 2014, local authorities in England recycled more organic waste than dry recyclables for the first time.

Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion councils have become the first Welsh local authorities to let contracts under a new waste framework agreement developed with Eunomia.

Leicestershire County Council has become the latest local authority to consider reducing some of its waste offerings to save money.

A round-up of business news, including WEEE Europe, Biogen, Shanks, and Reconomy.

Kent County Council has awarded New Earth Solutions with a five-year contract to process around 17,000 tonnes of food waste a year.

The Court of Milan has banned Italian company KromaBatch from claiming that the plastic additive ‘d2w’ can ‘give biodegradability’ to traditional plastics.

The waste and resources sector, including repair, reuse and leasing activities, contributes £41 billion to the UK economy, Defra has found.