06/08/2018
Sector counters LGA’s packaging ‘smorgasbord’
Claims by the Local Government Association (LGA) that a “smorgasbord” of plastics in packaging means…
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06/08/2018
High Court backs EA in oil ‘waste’ row
A judge has rejected claims that the Environment Agency breached EU waste regulations by not…
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06/08/2018
Suez investigating fire at West London facility
Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters tackled a blaze this weekend at a waste…
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06/08/2018
Wealden and Kier in agreement after ‘appalling’ service
Wealden district council has agreed on a recovery plan with its waste collection contractor, Kier,…
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03/08/2018
UK brighter as Continental paper losses hit Veolia
Pressures in the paper market spread to Veolia this week as it announced that a…
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02/08/2018
Plastic scrap exporters face further Far East restrictions
Further restrictions could be imposed on exports of plastic scrap to the Far East in…
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02/08/2018
Compostable cups get green light for composting sites
Garden waste composting facilities across the UK have been permitted to process certified compostable packaging…
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02/08/2018
Dumfries & Galloway and Renewi settle ‘threat’ dispute
The dispute between Dumfries & Galloway Council and Renewi, which led to “threats” to suspend…
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01/08/2018
Mid UK suffers fire at Caythorpe MRF
Lincolnshire-based waste firm Mid UK Recycling has said it is investigating the cause of a…
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01/08/2018
Bridgend conflicted over plastic liners
Bridgend county borough council in South Wales is looking at the potential of using plastic…
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