Josh McNicholas, Associate Director at Evalu-8 EHS, discusses the distinction between emergency hand back, contingency ...

A scrap metal recycling firm has been fined £40k after a father and son were injured by a collapsed scrap metal pile at its Scunthorpe site.

Mondelez International, PepsiCo and Pladis are taking part in a trial to test digital watermarks to identify flexible food packaging.

EPR schemes may only deliver higher recycling rates if markets are developed for the material they collect, a report from ...

The UK Deposit Return Scheme will have a zero-pence producer fee for the first 15 months of its operation, Exchange For ...

The late July heatwave saw 13 fires hit East London waste facilities in just three days. From 28 to 30 July, temperatures in ...

With just two weeks until doors open at the NEC Birmingham on 16-17 September, exhibitors across RWM Expo are gearing up to ...

European Metal Recycling (EMR) has announced a rebrand to “Everything Must Recycle” – maintaining the initials EMR. The name ...

Revenue from the UK’s Plastic Packaging Tax fell by 4% to £250 million in 2025-26, according to new figures from HMRC.

The West Midlands continues to be the most concentrated hotspot for waste crime reports in England. In 2025, the Environment Agency (EA) received 10,238 reports of suspected waste crime across England ...

Around 30 firefighters are tackling a large fire believed to be at a metal recycling site in Stoke Prior, near Bromsgrove.

A LondonEnergy waste transfer and treatment station in Neasden, near Wembley in London, is confirmed to be on fire.