The Environment Agency (EA) national waste crime survey shows that large-scale fly-tipping remains one of the biggest problems for the sector

The ban includes the import of polyethylene plastic, following a Greenpeace report that found UK plastic waste illegally dumped across southern Turkey

Greenpeace are calling upon the UK Government to stop the export of plastic waste after evidence of illegal dumping and burning found in southern Turkey

Forty-four international environmental groups have co-signed a demand ordering Italy to return Italian municipal waste that was illegally shipped to Tunisia last year

Natural Resources Wales has released a statement asking the public to be on their guide against illegal waste carriers

In breach of environmental regulations, the illegal waste exceeded permitted quantity limits and contained materials harmful to humans and the environment

Baking equipment company Bakers Basco has led research into the public’s view on plastics recycling in the UK

John Wade is facing a court bill of nearly £250,000 following the death of an employee in a workplace incident

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

Report by the parliamentary committee highlights poor practice in how the WEEE is managed, as well as failings in the current regulatory framework