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EU Circular Economy Act risks promoting hazardous waste in construction, report warns

22nd May 2026

Construction / EU / Incinerator Bottom Ash

Community groups awarded £165,000 to help tackle waste in Liverpool

19th May 2026

funding / repair / reuse

Kent councils award joint 12-year contract to FCC Environment

13th May 2026

Hydrotreated vegetable oil / local authorities / waste collection

Man arrested in connection with illegal waste site on King’s Estate

21st May 2026

Defra / Environment Agency / Waste Crime

53% of people say waste crime negatively impacts their life

21st May 2026

Defra / Environment Agency / Waste Crime

Supermarkets urged to cap food prices in return for packaging policy relief

20th May 2026

Extended Producer Responsibility / local authorities / packaging

23m vapes were littered or dumped in household bins last year in Ireland

19th May 2026

e-cigarettes / vapes / WEEE

Defra strengthens waste carrier laws after cow approved for licence

18th May 2026

Defra / Waste Carrier Licence / Waste Crime

Arson investigation launched after recycling centre fire in Wales

15th May 2026

Natural Resources Wales / Recycling / Waste Fire

OEP finds ‘significant weaknesses’ in regulation of waste sites

14th May 2026

Environment Agency / Office for Environmental Protection

Waste company given six-figure fine for stockpiling skips

13th May 2026

Health and Safety Executive

Germany was the ‘largest plastic waste exporter’ in 2025, research finds

12th May 2026

plastic / Plastic Waste / Waste Exports

SUEZ installs UV tag reading and sorting system at materials recycling centre

11th May 2026

Advanced sorting / polytag / SUEZ

Fire brigades called to one lithium-ion battery fire every five hours

11th May 2026

Batteries / Lithium Ion Batteries / Waste Fires

Biffa and FCC Environment use AI for Environment Agency compliance reporting

7th May 2026

AI / Biffa / FCC Environment / greyparrot

430 tonnes of food waste collected in Derby in rollout’s first month

7th May 2026

Anaerobic Digestion / Food Waste / local authorities

Over 50 businesses urge government to publish Circular Economy Growth Plan

6th May 2026

Circular Economy Growth Plan / Defra / net zero

Investigation launched into ‘sickening’ 30,000-tonne waste dump

6th May 2026

Environment Agency / Natural England / Waste Crime

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