News Recycling industry ‘holds its breath’ ahead of EU waste shipment recast 15th November 2021 BIR International Environment Council / European Commission / Waste Exports News Biffa fined £1.5 million for waste export breach 2nd August 2021 Biffa / Waste Crime / Waste Exports News Turkey bans plastic waste imports following Greenpeace investigation 20th May 2021 Greenpeace / Waste Exports / waste infrastructure News 100% of North London’s household recycled plastic processed in the UK 19th May 2021 NLWA / Waste Exports / waste infrastructure News Greenpeace calls for total ban on UK waste exports 17th May 2021 Greenpeace / Waste Crime / Waste Exports News China targets 60% reuse of household waste by 2025 14th May 2021 China / international / Waste Exports News ‘Enormous’ increase in UK plastic waste exports to Turkey and Malaysia – Greenpeace 17th February 2021 Greenpeace / plastic / Waste Exports News UK criticised for not following EU over plastic waste export ban 13th January 2021 Basel Action Network / Defra / plastic / Waste Exports News Plastic exports face disruption amid Basel Convention changes 4th January 2021 Basel Convention / plastic / Waste Exports Research & Report CIWM Report: RDF Trading in a Modern World 8th December 2020 EfW / RDF / Waste Exports News Environment Bill resumes passage through Parliament 4th November 2020 DRS / Environment Bill / Office for Environmental Protection / Waste Exports News US and UK produce most plastic waste per person, new research finds 2nd November 2020 Ocean Plastic / plastic / Waste Exports News Waste illegally exported to Sri Lanka arrives back in England 28th October 2020 Environment Agency / Waste Crime / Waste Exports News UK waste exports to Malaysia increased by 81% in the first half of the year 12th October 2020 malaysia / plastic / Waste Exports Opinion De-risking waste exports 6th October 2020 Defra / Environment Agency / Waste Exports News 21 containers of ‘hazardous waste’ returned to UK from Sri Lanka 28th September 2020 hazardous waste / sri lanka / Waste Exports News Australia seeks to ‘take responsibility for its waste’ with ‘landmark legislation’ 27th August 2020 Australia / plastic / Waste Exports Feature Burning issues – when health fears don’t drive change 6th August 2020 Circular Economy / Coronavirus / plastic / Waste Exports First 1 2 3 4 … 6 7 Last
