Valpak report says waste sector should prepare collection systems for 3.2 billion disposable cups used annually

Latest figures from SEPA also show household recycling rates marginally improved to 43.5 per cent, with rates yet to return to pre-pandemic levels

With almost half of all UK household waste currently burned, waste industry challenges the BBC's new research revealing incineration produces same CO2 per unit of energy as coal

Mary Creagh's decision maintains previous Conservative Government policy, which campaigners argue ignores environmental and recycling quality issues

Aarhus project sees 500K cup returns in 8 months, showcasing potential for EU-wide waste reduction

"We've come a long way on our journey," says Deputy First Minister as Wales hosts Circular Economy Hotspot, highlighting the country's rise to second in global recycling rankings

Carpet Recycling UK creates resource to help public locate local recycling centres accepting carpet waste

Citizen engagement has played a key role in driving Welsh recycling rates from 3 to 66 per cent in just over two decades

Ferrybridge facility now capturing one tonne of CO2 daily in 12-month trial

Government plan identifies opportunities to develop circular principles as part of investment into net zero economy