• News enfinium deploys NASA-used leak detection technology across UK Energy from Waste sites 24th February 2026 energy from waste / enfinium / NASA Exchange for Change publishes mandatory DRS logo requirements ahead of 2027 launch 23rd February 2026 DRS / Exchange for Change Environment Agency confirms 50% increase to its enforcement budget 20th February 2026 Defra / Environment Agency / Waste Crime ‘Prolific waste criminal’ must repay £1.4m after dumping 4,275 tonnes of waste 20th February 2026 Environment Agency / Waste Crime Footage shows more waste being dumped on land owned by King Charles 19th February 2026 Environment Agency / local authorities / Waste Crime Hertfordshire approves new digital pass system for recycling centres 18th February 2026 DIY Waste / HWRCs / local authorities Wales announces funding for 150 fly-tipping surveillance cameras 18th February 2026 fly tipping / Wales / Waste Crime Recycling rates for aluminium cans rise across Europe to 76.3% 18th February 2026 aluminium / Deposit Return Schemes / Recycling Wet wipes containing plastic to be banned in Scotland 17th February 2026 plastic / Scotland / Wet Wipes Material Focus announces recipients of Circular Electricals Fund 16th February 2026 Material Focus / wee / WEEE Welsh DRS to include glass after UK Government grants exemption 13th February 2026 Deposit Return Scheme / glass / Wales Leading UK waste management companies join CIWM & URGE Collective initiative 12th February 2026 Biffa / DS Smith / SUEZ New Chair of UN Global Plastic Treaty negotiations elected 12th February 2026 Global plastic treaty / plastic / Plastic Pollution £165,000 fund opens for communities to cut waste and boost reuse and recycling 11th February 2026 funding / local authorities / Veolia Clearance of 20,000 tonne illegal waste site in Kidlington delayed 10th February 2026 Defra / Kidlington / Waste Crime Circular Economy Institute launches CEI Professional Membership 10th February 2026 Circular Economy / Circular Economy Institute / green skills Workers vote to extend Birmingham bin strikes to September 10th February 2026 Birmingham bin strikes / local authorities / waste collection Waste sector emissions fall by 4% 9th February 2026 energy from waste / Greenhouse Emissions / net zero First 1 2 … 15 16 17 … 311 312 Last
