Report by WSP describes a framework for identifying resource efficiency opportunities, including two million tonnes of food waste avoided by 2029

Environmental think tank recommends a suite of indicators, including material footprint, to direct comprehensive policy change for reducing the UK's environmental impact

Environmental Services Association calls for stronger enforcement as HMRC's latest figures show a significant gap between expected and collected Landfill Tax revenue

Party's 2024 election manifesto pledges to reduce waste by transitioning to a circular economy, but offers little detail on how it will deliver this

The Conservative Party's 2024 Manifesto outlines key pledges to tackle waste crime, improve recycling, and prevent new waste incinerators.

Review of the Resources and Waste Strategy for England reveals outdated policies and proposes a set of ten 'policy asks' to prioritise resource resilience and circularity

New consultation seeks industry views on the proposed timetable and plans for adding Energy from Waste into the emissions trading scheme

In a bid to crack down on fly-tipping, Defra has awarded grants to 26 local authorities across England to target hotspots and better protect communities.

Government taskforce warns that recycling infrastructure capacity must significantly increase to achieve government targets, with delays holding back investment

Amendment to the Environment Act sets out requirement for separate collection of recyclable material including food waste by 2026