A packaging manufacturer has been fined £433,333 after an employee suffered life-changing injuries when a 4.5-tonne machine fell on him.

The University of Birmingham has launched a new facility for separating and recycling rare earth magnets using a new hydrogen ...

Zero Waste Scotland has announced Ciaran McGuigan will replace Ian Gulland, who has been in the role for 11 years, as its CEO.

A court has thrown out Biffa’s £50m lawsuit against the Scottish government over its collapsed deposit return scheme (DRS).

Scientists working on safe, degradable alternatives to plastics made from agricultural waste awarded £500,000 prize.

Simon Rutledge FCIWM CEnv, Group Resources and Waste Policy manager at Biffa, looks ahead to the rollout of Simpler Recycling ...

Ivybridge Recycling Centre in Devon was closed and evacuated yesterday after a tank shell was found in a non-recyclable waste ...

Duncan Midwood, CEO of DDRS Alliance, analyses the latest developments around an aligned deposit return scheme across all ...

MPs back calls to ramp up government support for British businesses developing alternative solutions to plastic packaging.

Birmingham City Council’s financial monitoring report estimates strike action by refuse workers will cost the local authority £14.6m.

A new EU-funded project has been launched to develop a deposit return scheme (DRS) for post-consumer textiles across Europe.

Defra has pushed back against reports that households could face £400 fines for recycling 37 ‘prohibited’ items as part of ...