Recoup has called for more joined-up communication from councils ahead of new recycling laws coming into force.

Japanese investor Marubeni Corporation has pledged $5m (£4.1m) to support clean-energy technology firm Altilium's bid to ...

A Swiss firm has created a blister pack that can be recycled within existing PET-reprocessing infrastructure. Liveo Research ...

Councillors have approved plans for a 19.7m-tall glass-recycling facility in South Yorkshire. Members of Barnsley ...

Senior waste industry figures have been named on a panel set up by the government to promote efficient use of resources.

The government has revealed rules for classifying different materials under a traffic-light system that will help determine ...

A social enterprise has secured £100,000 to trial a voucher scheme to slash the cost of repairing electrical items.

Waste giant Biffa has supported a Christmas single made in partnership with Wakefield Council and pupils from Kettlethorpe High School. Recycling Christmas, written by Johnny Carr from Yorkshire ...

Food and drink packaging maker Tetra Pak has invested in a recycling plant in the Netherlands that will process tricky non-fibre material from waste beverage cartons. The firm joined with a company ...

A public body in southern England has installed a raft of recycling bins in a bid to boost material recovery and slash carbon emissions over Christmas. Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust brought ...

Glass chiefs have warned that the forthcoming packaging recovery tax could change the cost or taste of popular Christmas foods. Ministers last month confirmed plans to introduce extended producer ...

Councillors have approved plans for adaptions to Shotton Mill in North Wales to allow installation of a new tissue machine. Flintshire County Council granted consent for the application filed by ...