Groundbreaking innovations on Barratt London's innovative Hendon Waterside Housing Development include Sustain-a-Bale, which is resulting in dramatic reductions in the volume and cost of waste.

At the International Automobile Recycling Congress IARC 2017 in Berlin, sector representatives came up with concrete proposals regarding what needs to be done to get more end-of-life vehicles into the official recycling chain.

Re-Gen Waste has announced signing a £10 million contract that will see the Northern Ireland-based waste management solutions company provide all of its collected glass to the Belgian glass recycling specialists High 5 Recycling Group.

On 17 March, the European Commission presented a legislative proposal to revise the EU Fertilisers Regulation. FEAD submitted its preliminary comments on the proposal in the context of a stakeholder consultation conducted by the Commission.

Toumbas Special Vehicles Superstructures, one of the main suppliers of waste collection vehicles in Greece and Eastern Europe, has supplied eight of its DT16 series 16m3 rear loading waste collection vehicles to the municipality of Ampelokipon Menemenis in Thessaloniki Prefecture.

Waste businesses vie for electronic goods to release a small fortune in precious metals

Japanese scientists have discovered a bacteria that can degrade PET. So far only fungi where know to decompose plastics.

The company reported that sales fell in 2015 by 9 percent and that it continues its search for an investor.

The electrical and electronic waste recycling sector is currently having to deal with a difficult market environment, a fact again made abundantly clear at this year's International Electronics Recycling Congress in Salzburg. About 500 representatives from the industry joined the congress.

According to Business waste, the UK's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has held a conference and appealed to industry associations in a re-evaluation of its targets set for business packaging recycling.