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Scotland to charge for 'environmental harm'Subscription
Charge on single-use cups could be exteded to any damaging items
Welsh recycling grows but slowsSubscription
Mid UK fined £1.2m over severed armSubscription
Recycling trade associations join forcesSubscription
Paper exporters eye Turkish potentialSubscription
WRAP warns over plastics reprocessing capacitySubscription
Local authorities back recycling reforms despite cost fearsSubscription
Rising costs send councils to public MRF projectSubscription
Litter Strategy progress revealedSubscription
'Plummeting' virgin PET price threatens recyclingSubscription
Biffa seeks ban on unprocessed plastic waste exportsSubscription
Mulberry Waste acquires Mercury RecyclingSubscription
Partnership drives innovation in chemical recyclingSubscription
Select committee tears holes in waste strategySubscription
Viridor moves towards carbon neutralitySubscription
‘Prepare for higher costs’ after no-deal Brexit, industry toldSubscription
Oxfordshire gears up for tougher waste regimeSubscription
New EfW plant in West Sussex as ‘robust’ market growsSubscription
Low take-up of whistleblowing to Environment AgencySubscription
‘Right to repair’ enshrined in new EU lawSubscription
Plans submitted for plastics-to-hydrogen plantSubscription
‘Smoke and mirrors’ WEEE offender loses licenceSubscription
Large fine for Biffa for illegal waste shipmentSubscription
Wakefield PFI waste contract with Renewi listed as 'high risk'Subscription
Corby energy-from-waste plans approvedSubscription
Scottish Government forced to delay landfill ban Subscription
Welsh businesses face compulsory waste sortingSubscription
Trade bodies in row over biodegradablesSubscription
Cameras catch errant dumperSubscription
WRAP finds rise in household recycling Subscription
Welsh landfill operator fined more than £35,000 Subscription
FCC set to lose Allerdale after 22 yearsSubscription
Hants overhauls waste and recycling in cuts packageSubscription
Johnson pledges to ban waste exports from UKSubscription
Litter group and Defra reject Paxman's criticismsSubscription
New Earth Solutions ‘not to blame’ for plague of flies Subscription
Collard Group acquires regional waste firmSubscription
Waste sector calls for action on modern day slaverySubscription
Tenders and contract wins round-up for 18 October 2019Subscription
BIR urges recognition of value of ‘scrap’ over 'waste'Subscription
Industry offered 'no-deal' Brexit advice sessionsSubscription
Union's waste pension fears over council trading bodySubscription
Councils say Environment Bill should make producers paySubscription
Amber light for Veolia incineratorSubscription
Environment Bill details issued by GovernmentSubscription
Tenders and contract wins round-up for 11 October 2019Subscription
Unilever to halve use of virgin plastics by 2025Subscription
Food giants’ commitment to reduce packaging ‘cosmetic’Subscription
London builder failed in ‘duty of care’Subscription
Clampdown on illegal waste carriersSubscription
New WEEE rules could reduce recycling and reuse warns industrySubscription
EA packaging regulations team tackles 'free riders'Subscription
Tenders and contract wins round-up for 4 October 2019Subscription
Scottish SME waste firms form lobby groupSubscription
Geminor to export Carmarthenshire’s waste until 2021Subscription
Collection scheme for agri-plastics launchedSubscription
Plastics-to-fuel is ‘not chemical recycling’ says Zero Waste EuropeSubscription
Tenders and contract wins round-up for 27 September 2019Subscription
Council directors warn against Dutch RDF taxSubscription
Converter thefts soar as metal prices riseSubscription
Contractors cleared over recycling sacks found in MalaysiaSubscription
Unions to ballot for strikes in three council areas Subscription
Waste company director convicted over telehandler injurySubscription
FEAD signs up for plastics actionSubscription
Shortages delay mixed waste wood classifictionSubscription
Tenders and contract wins round-up for 20 September 2019Subscription
Recycling rate falls in Scotland, led by paper and cardboardSubscription
Traders warn of 'collapse' in ferrous scrap marketSubscription
Zero Waste Scotland calls for 'sea change' in consumerismSubscription
West country MP takes on Defra resources and waste roleSubscription
News round-up October 2019Subscription
Equivalent of 83m plastic bottles found in Halloween costumes; Firm to expand solid recovered fuel operation; New ACP appointment; Anthesis and Topolytics win Defra waste tracking funds
‘British people don’t want to collect construction waste’Subscription
Construction News associate editor on what some firms say about the sector’s skills shortfall
A proud night in a prison cell for climate change emergencySubscription
Recolight chief executive Nigel Harvey explains the reasons behind his decision to be arrested
Danger of fragmented waste policySubscription
Laura Tainsh on this year’s RWM exhibition
Slavery: parts of industry don’t care Subscription
Zak Garner-Purkis on reactions in his sector to criminal activity
New infrastructure holds the key Subscription
Dougie Sutherland asks why we are burying and exporting so much waste
Analysis
Council spending on outsourced waste services in England revealedSubscription
MRW’s exclusive analysis of local authority spending on outsourced waste, recycling and disposal services in England
Charities TRUST in scheme to rein in textile cowboysSubscription
The connection between sexual misconduct in Haiti and recycling from UK charity shops may not be immediately obvious
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Narrow chassis selected for fleetSubscription
Telematics system to increase efficiency
Cutting metal by-products down to sizeSubscription
Ribbed housing for a wheelieSubscription
Council services go electricSubscription
Forklift training service for accreditationSubscription
Magnets on showSubscription
Baler helps to save spaceSubscription
Shredder offers choice of driveSubscription
Quarry firm opts for load shovelsSubscription
Balers save space and collection costsSubscription
Joint sourcing of fleetSubscription
Lamps in transit without breakagesSubscription
Articulated hauliers move ragstone around a quarrySubscription
Testing the CV potentialSubscription
RCV selection made for tight areasSubscription
Recycled utilities covering on a reelSubscription
Sand sieved for fast beach clean-upSubscription
Range of vehicles handles waste at transfer stationSubscription
Tight-turning vehicle helps to move uPVCSubscription
Pre-treatment of organics waste before AD steps inSubscription
