Carmarthenshire warns residents that they could face fines of up to £1,000 if they fail to present their waste correctly.

The British Plastics Federation Recycling Group calls for packaging recovery note targets to favour domestic recycling.

The Scottish Government has launched a marine litter strategy to reduce the amount of waste littered at sea and on coastlines.

Aberdeen City Council begins trialling co-mingled collections ahead of its plans to move from kerbside sort to co-mingled collections in 2015.

A round- up of news from the waste and resources sector, including Recolight, Novelis, B&M Waste Services and Envac.

Ahead of the implementation of the revised Waste Framework Directive, Veolia is advocating a twin-stream approach for dry recyclables.

Ealing Council has installed new recycling bins around the borough to encourage the public to recycle when away from home.

Thousands of recycling bags have been left on kerbsides in Guernsey after residents tried to recycle the wrong materials.

Taunton Deane district is to start trialling three new recycling systems, including those with three-weekly waste collections, from September.

Six months on from the launch of the electronic duty of care system, the Environment Agency ‘dispels myths’ about the service.