The Green Investment Bank is investing £30m in a new combined heat and power biomass plant in Merseyside.

More than 12,000 waste reduction actions will take place across 28 countries this week as part of the annual European Week for Waste Reduction.

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

Zero Waste Scotland has opened a new grant fund for those implementing reuse and repair hubs.

Central government is calling on stakeholders to submit their thoughts on how the definition of waste for reuse and repair activities could be clarified.

The NLWA has announced plans to build a new energy recovery facility at Edmonton EcoPark in Enfield.

The second round of the Innovation in Waste Prevention Fund (England) has opened today.

Zero Waste Scotland will open a new fund next month to enable Scottish fashion designers to create zero waste clothing ranges.

Waste management company AmeyCespa has been awarded a five-year recycling contract from the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Waste Partnership.

The UK's first bus to be powered by gas from food waste and human excrement has taken to the road in Bristol.