News New tool allows local authorities to measure and reduce carbon emissions 9th June 2025 ADEPT / Carbon Emissions / local authorities News Local government associations call for urgent review of funding 25th October 2024 ADEPT / councils / local authorities News Inadequate support from government jeopardises local climate action 14th November 2022 ADEPT / local authorities / net zero News Extended Producer Responsibility cannot be delayed, ADEPT says 8th August 2022 ADEPT / Extended Producer Responsibility / Recycling News Government urged to recognise the role of councils in ‘tackling climate crisis’ 5th July 2021 ADEPT / local authorities / net zero News Many local authority waste services ‘under strain’ – ADEPT 10th March 2021 ADEPT / Coronavirus / local authorities News Household Waste Recycling Centres ‘feeling the pressure’ – ADEPT 24th February 2021 ADEPT / Coronavirus / HWRCs / local authorities News ADEPT survey: 80% of responding councils report staff absences 12th February 2021 ADEPT / Coronavirus / waste collection News ADEPT restarting survey to provide vital data on waste services during lockdown 1st February 2021 ADEPT / Coronavirus / waste collection News Gov planning white paper causes ‘furore’ among local authorities 3rd November 2020 ADEPT / local authorities / planning News Local Authorities publish final report into impact of Covid-19 on waste services 17th September 2020 ADEPT / Coronavirus / waste collection News Local Authorities publish 14th report into impact of Covid-19 on waste services 29th July 2020 ADEPT / covid-19 / local authorities / waste collection News Commercial waste collections still experiencing “high levels of disruption” 2nd July 2020 ADEPT / local authorities / waste collection News “Incremental improvements” in all collections except food waste 24th June 2020 ADEPT / collecttion / Coronavirus / local authorities News 42% of councils reporting “moderate or severe” levels of HWRC disruption 16th June 2020 ADEPT / Coronavirus / local authorities News “Social distancing” overtakes “sickness” as most common reason for waste collection disruption 10th June 2020 ADEPT / Coronavirus / local authorities / waste colleection News Green Finance toolkit launched to help councils with long-term economic recovery 26th May 2020 ADEPT / green recovery / local authorities News 90% of responding councils report food waste collections “operating normally” 19th May 2020 ADEPT / Coronavirus / Food Waste / local authorities First 1 2 Last
