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Veolia launches guide on “safely” reopening recycling centres

20th April 2020

Coronavirus / HWRCs / Veolia

48% say they are throwing away less food since restrictions began

20th April 2020

Coronavirus / Food Waste / Hubbub

0 out of 128 council representatives consider recycling centre trips “essential”

20th April 2020

Coronavirus / HWRCs / SUEZ / WRA

Household food waste rises 30% in two weeks, according to online retailer

17th April 2020

Approved Food / Coronavirus / Food Waste

Campaigners “concerned” as COVID-19 delays single-use plastic ban

17th April 2020

ban / Coronavirus / Defra / plastic / Single-Use

Circular Aluminium Action Plan aims for full circularity in Europe by 2030

16th April 2020

aluminium / Circular Economy / European Aluminium

PPE waste from home healthcare workers can be disposed with black bag waste

16th April 2020

Coronavirus / Environment Agency / PPE

“Your work is vital” – Environment Secretary pays tribute to waste sector

16th April 2020

Coronavirus / Defra / rebecca pow / waste collection

Councils begin to reintroduce waste services as staff absences reduce

15th April 2020

Coronavirus / local authorities / waste collection

Use of black plastic in UK packaging continues to drop

14th April 2020

Black Plastic / packaging / Recoup

COVID-19 | Reports of increased fly-tipping as Defra encourages councils to keep recycling centres open

14th April 2020

Coronavirus / Fly-Tipping / Waste Crime

Defra issues survey to waste businesses on impact of COVID-19

14th April 2020

Coronavirus / Defra / Waste Operators

Planning approved for Cory Energy’s Riverside Energy Park development

14th April 2020

Cory Riverside Energy / energy recovery / waste infrastructure

£1.6bn new funding for councils amid COVID-19 crisis

14th April 2020

Coronavirus / HM Treasury / local authorities / waste collection

COVID-19 | New “virtual marketplace” to keep council waste services moving

14th April 2020

Coronavirus / ESA / local authorities / waste collection

Fast fashion produces over 92 million tonnes of waste a year, study finds

9th April 2020

Aalto University / Fast Fashion / Textile Waste

COVID-19 | Government issues social distancing guidance for waste businesses

9th April 2020

BEIS / Coronavirus / Waste Collections

MPs urge ministers to ensure climate crisis doesn’t slip down the agenda

8th April 2020

Climate Change / COP26 / EAC

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