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Council introduce new recycling bags ahead of three-weekly collections

4th February 2026

local authorities / Recycling / soft plastics

Study finds Global Plastics Treaty risks failure without reform

3rd February 2026

packaging / plastic / UN Plastic Treaty

Defra announces plan to tackle forever chemicals

3rd February 2026

Defra / Environment Agency / Forever chemicals

Mandatory Digital Waste Tracking rollout delayed by six months

2nd February 2026

Defra / digital waste tracking / Reconomy

News in brief | CIWM Commercial Partner Updates 30 January

30th January 2026

artificial intelligence / collection services

Three arrested over 20,000 tonne Kidlington waste dump

30th January 2026

Defra / Environment Agency / Waste Crime

Welsh recycling rates climb to 68.4% in 2024-25

30th January 2026

Recycling / Recycling Rates / Wales

King’s estate denies responsibility for clearing large-scale illegal waste site

29th January 2026

Environment Agency / local authorities / Waste Crime

Young people at risk of being locked out of green economy, Co-op report finds

28th January 2026

Co-Op / green skills / net zero

Suspended sentence for waste operator who ‘blatantly ignored’ bankruptcy restrictions

28th January 2026

Environment Agency / Waste Crime

EU could cut bio-waste by introducing EPR for food products, report shows

28th January 2026

Europe / Food Waste / Zero Waste Europe

UK DRS rebrands as Exchange for Change ahead of 2027 launch

27th January 2026

Circular Economy / Deposit Return Scheme / UK Deposit Management Organisation

Council partners with police to tackle fly-tipping at Northamptonshire hotspot

27th January 2026

Fly-Tipping / local authorities / Waste Crime

‘AI CCTV camera tower’ installed in Northamptonshire to tackle fly-tipping

27th January 2026

Fly-Tipping / local authorities / Waste Crime

Paper packaging manufacturer fined £400,000 after man suffers life changing injuries

26th January 2026

health and safety / packaging

Zero Waste Scotland appoints Ciaran McGuigan as new CEO

23rd January 2026

Scotland / Zero Waste Scotland

CIWM Partners with Defra on Change Network for Simpler Recycling

22nd January 2026

CIWM / Defra / Simpler Recycling

Charities urge UK Government to allow Wales to collect glass in its DRS

21st January 2026

Circular Economy / Deposit Return Scheme / Wales

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