New reports funded by Material Focus and the Environmental Services Association (ESA) have revealed ‘gaps’ in the waste registration system that are responsible for incidents of fly-tipping across the UK, costing the economy approximately £1 billion per year.
This is an increase of 53 per cent over the past three years, with costs rising from £604 million in 2015 to more than £924 million in 2018/19, according to ESA data.
The waste management company has reminded fans to consider their environmental impact ahead of the Euro 2020 finals this weekend, following a rise in litter
Research carried out by Eunomia Research and Consulting found that these schemes will effectively reduce the amount of single-use plastic litter in the Mediterranean region
Research carried out by Eunomia Research and Consulting found that these schemes will effectively reduce the amount of single-use plastic litter in the Mediterranean region
The 17th ADEPT survey on impact of Covid-19 on waste services has found fewer local authorities are reporting normal operations this month than in September
The Waste Management Plan for England evaluates how to support objectives of the Resources and Waste Strategy and the 25-Year Environment Bill and sets out measures for increasing recycling rates across England
The majority back a price increase on single-use plastics, as the Scottish Government continues a consultation process that could lead to a ban on the non-commercial sale of certain items
