A groundbreaking study published in Nature has produced the first comprehensive global inventory of macroplastic pollution, revealing that an estimated 52.1 million tonnes of plastic waste are emitted into the environment annually.
The waste management company has filed a legal petition in the Court of Session, seeking compensation for losses incurred due to the collapsed Deposit Return Scheme
Trading arm of charity invests in expertise and infrastructure to offer free of charge service for businesses to securely recycle laptops, PC, phones and tablets.
FEAD, the European Waste Management Association, has published a manifesto to drive up industrial demand for secondary materials to spur on the economics of recycling
Government decision to not include DRS materials in producer costs of packaging extended producer responsibility scheme from 2025 means ‘practical application of the Polluter Pays Principle appears increasingly elusive’.
