Ruling on VAT and commercial waste collections welcomed by councils
The Tax and Chancery Chamber of the Upper Tribunal has rejected a judicial review challenge brought by a private waste
Read moreThe Tax and Chancery Chamber of the Upper Tribunal has rejected a judicial review challenge brought by a private waste
Read moreSue Evans is head of development at the Central Scotland Green Network – and co-author of Growing Awareness. She explains
Read moreA new survey has highlighted the public’s continued frustration with what can and cannot be recycled, as a new framework
Read moreThere has been a recent flurry of stories about how the amount of contamination in recycling has increased in the
Read moreRecycling in Wales has reached its highest ever recorded level and has exceeded its statutory target. In 2015-16 the average
Read morePlastic microbeads found in products like shower gel and toothpaste should be banned as part of a wider effort to
Read moreThe amount of rubbish rejected for recycling by councils in England has increased by 84% over the past four years,
Read moreThe board of The Recycling Association recently received intelligence that, what can only be described as an underground network, was
Read moreBristol City Council has approved plans for all its waste services to be delivered by one council-owned company. The agreement
Read morePlastic has a significant role to play in achieving a sustainable future. Global production has topped 300 million metric tons
Read moreThe environment has increasingly become an area of focus for the government as the damage we cause through common practices
Read moreHigh street coffee chains must go ‘further and faster’ in developing recyclable cups, councils say. The Local Government Association (LGA)
Read moreMPs have launched in inquiry in a bid to reduce the environmental, social and economic impact of England’s ‘staggeringly high’ levels of
Read moreTwo government departments have issued guidance for local authorities on fly-tipping and the penalties they can charge. The guidance from
Read moreThe recent £21m upgrade to Anglian Water’s water recycling centre in Cambridge not only future-proofed the site to serve residents
Read moreThe Love Energy Savings Awards return for a second time after a successful inaugural year in 2015. And once again, the
Read moreLocal government must be given a ‘seat around the table’ when it comes to deciding how to replace EU laws,
Read moreThe benefits that high quality, accessible green infrastructure brings to local communities have been well proven. Green spaces provide neighbourhoods
Read moreMany European countries are realising the economic benefits of making more efficient use of material resources like metals, fossil fuels
Read moreCouncils in England should be set the ambitious target of recycling 70% of all waste collected by 2025 in order
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