A new survey contradicts previous government research into deposit return scheme best practice, showing public support for a variable DRS

New research shows that recycling infrastructure must adapt to the waste changes brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic

The UK Government has launched a consultation on the draft policy statement on five environmental principles to be inserted into the Environment Bill

North London Waste Authority says current proposals do not go far enough to tackle climate emergency, urging the Government to push for improved repairability and more circularity in products

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) statistics show slight growth in the level of recycling in the last financial year

Paul Davidson, Challenge Director of Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), discusses ongoing projects and challenges brought about by mass consumer plastic packaging

Government statistics reveal a 2 per cent rise in fly-tipping in England, with two-thirds of incidents involving household waste

The Environmental Audit Committee calls for green job creation and net-zero commitments to be put at the centre of the UK’s economic recovery

The Environmental Audit Committee has launched an inquiry into introducing deposit return schemes in England

The CEWEP advises the need for new EfW facilities should depend on the amount of unavoidable non-recyclable waste that society produces