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Rethinking waste crime

A new report has highlighted how our flawed approach to tackling waste crime is costing hundreds of millions of pounds every year. Wholesale reform is required, explains Sam Corp

Despite significant additional funding and renewed vigour by governments and the regulators to tackle the issue, waste crime is more entrenched than ever.

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Search for best environmental photography begins as competition celebrates 10th anniversary

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Street mapping: paving the way for autonomous council vehicles

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Cutting waste on major developments

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National targets and standardised approach needed to tackle food waste

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Committee calls for deposit scheme and better access to tap water to tackle London’s plastic problem

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Councils to get tougher powers to deal with ‘litter louts’

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Research reveals the many benefits of making roads from waste

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Government announces deposit return scheme plans

The Government has announced plans to introduce a deposit return scheme in a bid to curb the number of plastic bottles going to waste.

The environment secretary, Michael Gove, today confirmed the Government is set to launch a consultation on introducing such a scheme in England later this year.

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Food for thought: time to trim the waste line

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Feature: sky lanterns – safe or scourge?

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Plastic recycling specialists raise £3.7m through crowdfunding

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Britons are getting recycling wrong

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London signs up to water refill scheme

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Collapsed wind turbine manufacturer blasts Westminster approach to Scotland

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Chancellor announces consultation on single-use plastic tax