The Waste Industry Safety and Health (WISH) Forum has published new guidance on the use of crocodile and similar powered ...

PackUK has confirmed the appointment of members to three of its voluntary extended producer responsibility (EPR) advisory ...

Private equity firm KKR is preparing to sell its UK-based recycling group Viridor, five years after acquisition.

The number of single-use plastic carrier bags sold in England increased 7% in the 2024/25 financial year despite the carrier bag charge.

OPINION: Private equity investment in the UK’s recycling sector has reached unprecedented levels in recent years, prompting ...

A County Durham waste management company has been fined after an employee was run over by an excavator two weeks into his ...

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycler Enviroo has secured £58 million in funding for a plastic recycling plant, located ...

London Thames Hydrogen has confirmed it has received a £200m investment to develop a hydrogen-from-waste plant at Thames ...

Live shotgun cartridges have been discovered among household batteries at Portlethen recycling centre on 23 July 2025.

James McLeary, Managing Director of Biffa Polymers, looks at how to save the UK plastics industry at a time of plant closures ...

Online marketplaces must report all household electricals from non-UK suppliers under WEEE rules that came into force today ...

The Bank of England has warned that the rollout of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is expected to add strain on food price inflation.