UK

16 03 2018

Focus on using taxes to reduce plastic waste from the Chancellor, Philip Hammond, has been described as a ‘strong first step’, but waste experts have called for measures to encourage...

21 02 2018

A pay-as-you-throw (PAYT) system for residual waste will be introduced to Guernsey householders in 2019, with charges to be confirmed. Most households currently have weekly residual waste collections, but this...

19 01 2018

La nueva instalación espera procesar anualmente más de 30.000 toneladas de papel recuperado Smurfit Kappa ha inaugurado su nueva planta de reciclaje en Málaga, lo que fortalece su oferta de papel...

12 01 2018

Infrastructure related demand helps secure 3% increase in 2016, despite contraction in North American market experienced by EA's Global 23 players. Growth set to accelerate in 2017 The global market...

12 01 2018

Prime Minister Theresa May will pledge to eliminate all avoidable plastic waste within a quarter of a century. Launching the 25 Year Environment Plan, the PM will set out the government’s...

12 01 2018

Crackdown on manufacture and sale of product will cut Scotland’s contribution to marine plastic pollution by half, says expert The Scottish government plans to ban the manufacture and sale of...

05 01 2018

Global environmental services provider Tradebe has completed its acquisition of Labwaste, which specialises in collecting and disposing of hazardous waste, it was announced yesterday (4 Jan). Based in Hinckley in Leicestershire, Labwaste had...

28 11 2017

European waste management firm SUEZ has signed a joint venture agreement with plastics manufacturer LyondellBasell that will see ‘high-quality circular polymers’ created for packaging from plastic waste from across Europe....

13 11 2017

United Kingdom: UK printing companies are sending an estimated 120 000 tonnes of label waste to landfill every year due to the belief of there being no alternative solution. But now...