North Somerset Council has approved proposals to develop a new waste depot and household waste recycling centre.

The Local Government Association has said there is ‘no excuse for the government’s mishandling’ of the plan to reorganise ...

A new video shows the shocking moment a lithium battery caught fire at a Waste Transfer Station in North Tyneside.

The Environment Agency is investigating three illegal waste sites in the North East, which amount to almost 3,500 tonnes of ...

Plastic Overshoot Day arrived on 6 September, which means almost 72 million tonnes of plastic will leak into the environment this year.

Drinks producers would pay no per-container producer fees for the first 15 months of the deposit return scheme under plans ...

As reuse and recycling systems improve, the composition of residual waste is changing. More materials are being captured and ...

The West Midlands and Yorkshire had the highest report totals in 2025, but the heatmaps include duplicate calls and do not ...

News updates written by CIWM’s commercial partners. Plan B Supporting Food Banks, Supporting Our Communities FCC Environment ...

The battery fire debate has settled on kerbside. Jack Cartwright, a Director at Innovent Recycling, a UK provider of secure ...

Fifteen designers have developed concepts to tackle vape fires, improve battery recovery and reduce product waste through a ...

The Local Government Association has called for producers and compliance schemes to meet additional council costs as treatment constraints disrupt fridge and freezer collections.