• News News in brief | CIWM Commercial Partner Updates April 30th April 2026 Food Waste / local authorities / Recycling Joint letter calls on PM to release Circular Economy Growth Plan 30th April 2026 Circular Economy / Green Alliance / SUEZ ‘World’s first’ facility that converts waste plastic to aviation fuel opens 29th April 2026 plastic / Plastic Waste / Sustainable Aviation Fuels Deal agreed to end Birmingham bin strikes 27th April 2026 Birmingham bin strikes / local authorities / Unite London waste crime gang jailed after illegal dumping investigation 27th April 2026 Defra / Environment Agency / Waste Crime Ban ‘forever chemicals’ in non-essential products, MPs urge 27th April 2026 Defra / Forever chemicals / PFAS Digital Waste Tracking legislation laid in parliament 24th April 2026 Defra / digital waste tracking / Waste Crime Flat 20p deposit rate confirmed for UK DRS 24th April 2026 Circular Economy / Deposit Return Scheme / Exchange for Change Company ordered to clear illegal waste site and pay £20,000 in fines 22nd April 2026 Environment Agency / waste burnign / waste burning / Waste Crime WRAP launches the UK Packaging Pact 22nd April 2026 Defra / packaging / WRAP VAT system incentivises building demolition over reuse, report says 21st April 2026 Circular Economy / Construction / reuse Producers must adopt new barcodes as part of the UK’s DRS 21st April 2026 Deposit Return Scheme / drinks bottles / Exchange for Change Liquidated waste management company fined £1 after man loses both legs in excavator crush 21st April 2026 health and safety / Health and Safety Executive / Waste Management King’s College London launches new circular economy tool 20th April 2026 Circular Economy / materials / resource management £22.1 trillion lost to inefficient resource use annually, report finds 20th April 2026 Circle Economy / Circular Economy New report finds including incineration in the EU ETS will ‘not drive more landfilling’ 20th April 2026 energy from waste / landfill / Waste Incineration WATA calls on government to protect sector from fuel cost spikes 16th April 2026 energy from waste / US-Iran war / Washed Aggregates Trade Association Cow called Beau Vine approved for waste carrier license 15th April 2026 Defra / Environment Agency / Waste Crime First 1 2 … 9 10 11 … 309 310 Last