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Waste management

'Is it morally right?': Environment Agency head calls for UK ban on waste exports

Policy

'Is it morally right?': Environment Agency head calls for UK ban on waste exports

Sir James Bevan argues complete ban on waste exports would help grow UK recycling sector, boost jobs and the economy, and help tackle waste crime

clock 12 April 2022 • 5 min read
Government unveils plans for waste crime crackdown

Waste

Government unveils plans for waste crime crackdown

Defra proposes stricter background checks for waste carriers as part of wider plans to make it easier to tackle environmental crimes

clock 21 January 2022 • 4 min read
Construction industry plots path to 'zero avoidable waste'

Waste

Construction industry plots path to 'zero avoidable waste'

Reuse and recycling of construction materials, more sustainable building design, and promotion of refurbishment over building demolition all favoured in new industry strategy

clock 26 July 2021 • 2 min read
Biffa fast tracks £1bn green investment push

Management

Biffa fast tracks £1bn green investment push

Leading waste management company announces it is well ahead of schedule to meet £1.25bn green infrastructure investment goal

clock 21 June 2021 • 2 min read
Turkey set to ban British plastic waste imports in wake of Greenpeace investigation

Waste

Turkey set to ban British plastic waste imports in wake of Greenpeace investigation

Reports suggests Turkish government will follow in the steps on China and impose a moratorium on imports of British plastic waste

clock 20 May 2021 • 4 min read
New report reveals two thirds of firms see sustainability as key to corporate strategy

Work

New report reveals two thirds of firms see sustainability as key to corporate strategy

Autodesk commissioned study finds that over three quarters businesses believe embracing sustainability measures gives them a strategic edge

clock 22 March 2021 • 2 min read
'ACE' sustainability roadmap targets waste and emissions from beverage packaging

Waste

'ACE' sustainability roadmap targets waste and emissions from beverage packaging

The new roadmap is published a year after the EU first unveiled its ambitious circular economy action plan to cut waste, emissions and pollution

clock 17 March 2021 • 1 min read
Biffa to help Manchester bin air pollution with electric refuse vehicle fleet

Waste

Biffa to help Manchester bin air pollution with electric refuse vehicle fleet

Waste management firm has partnered with Manchester City Council to roll out 27 zero emission electric waste trucks, which are taking to the streets of the city this week

clock 09 March 2021 • 2 min read
'23 million 40-tonne trucks': UN study uncovers extent of world's food waste crisis

Waste

'23 million 40-tonne trucks': UN study uncovers extent of world's food waste crisis

The findings suggest an urgent need to ramp up efforts to meet UN Sustainable Development Goal 12.3, which aims to halve global food waste by 2030

clock 04 March 2021 • 5 min read
UK recycling rates tick up, but still only match 2017 levels

Waste

UK recycling rates tick up, but still only match 2017 levels

Latest DEFRA statistics on UK recycling rates put them on a par with 2017, although local authorities made some progress in diverting waste from landfill

clock 04 March 2021 • 2 min read
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