15/01/2018
Tesco backs UK DRS scheme
Tesco has announced that it supports the development of a “cost-effective” deposit return system (DRS)…
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15/01/2018
Halfway point reached on Midlothian EfW plant
Construction of a state-of-the-art energy-from-waste plant at Millerhill, Midlothian, has reached an “advanced stage”, according…
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15/01/2018
EA to tackle plastic pollution in South West
A ‘plastics and sustainability team’ across Devon and Cornwall has been set up to tackle…
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12/01/2018
Testing starts at Hoddesdon gasification plant
A flagship gasification facility in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, is running potentially a year behind schedule. The…
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12/01/2018
Environment Plan welcomed ‘but more is needed’
Despite welcoming the government’s 25 year Environment Plan, the Environmental Services Association (ESA) has called…
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11/01/2018
WRAP launches initiative to ‘transform’ plastic system
The Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) has launched an initiative to help “turn the…
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11/01/2018
Environment Plan calls for work with waste sector
Today’s 25 Year Environment Plan contains a pledge to work with the waste management industry…
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11/01/2018
May targets plastics in Environment Plan
Prime Minister Theresa May today stopped short of introducing a deposit scheme for plastic drinks…
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10/01/2018
Coffey calls for change from weight targets post-Brexit
A day after it was announced she was continuing as environment minister, Thérèse Coffey has…
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10/01/2018
Tivvy Skips fined for illegal burning
Tivvy Skips Limited has been fined £5,500 for illegally burning waste after it was found…
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