The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) published fresh ‘illustrative base fees’ for 2025/26 under the ...

Packaging recycling campaigner OPRL has warned of a "setback" after the government delayed implementation of mandatory ...

Waitrose is to trial cork recycling in seven stores across the UK. The supermarket will set up collection points in its ...

Packaging producer Berry Global has launched a tamper-evident lid for edible oils, dressings and sauces with improved ...

Finnish waste management firm Syklo has acquired compatriot and biocomposite producer Elastopoli with a view to increasing its capacity.

Glass firms have called for a "more meaningful reduction" in extended producer responsibility fees despite the material's potential levy being slashed by more than a third.

Recoup has announced the winners of its annual awards. The organisation handed out four gongs for outstanding achievement at an event in Peterborough in September. Recoup said it received a record ...

A local authority in southern England has launched a campaign to drive metal-packaging recycling. Cherwell District Council ...

Shropshire-headquartered household-good manufacturer Cedo has acquired Vietnamese recycler Vinatic. The British firm said the ...

Government officials have promised to "reassess" illustrative fees under the extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme, ...

Toby Perkins has been elected chair of the Environmental Audit Committee. The Labour MP for Chesterfield and Staveley will ...

Drinks giant Diageo is to trial a fibre-based bottle for whisky brand Johnnie Walker Black Label. The London-based ...