Paul and Benjamin Harrison received suspended sentences and were ordered to complete unpaid work after operating site without permit
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BDS Market Intelligence also finds 16% of collection authorities’ deals will end this year with five companies representing over 25% of market share
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Metal recyclers say steep rise in copper price alongside continuing failure to enforce regulations was fuelling crime wave
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Environment secretary says authorities must prioritise clean up of protected woodland in Kent after industrial scale fly-tipping
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Waste pickers seek new union leader, Kent repair café gains grant from enfinium, waste wood is great for energy says trade body, Welsh carbon nanotube success
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A very different take on plastic upcycling
There is a great deal of concern about current technologies for recycling plastics. Corin Williams speaks to a technologist who says we could be living in a ‘Star Trek world’ of no waste
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Gaming a real-world problem
MRW tries out Currys’ recycling video game Trash Tycoon, as research suggests the UK will become the world’s largest contributor of WEEE
Influencing the young on waste
MRW talks to award-winning influencer Less Waste Laura about her victory over vapes and what she thinks about the waste and resources sector
Trials success in recycled food-grade plastics
Global businesses have joined forces under Nextloopp to produce circular economy products
Utilise data to increase recycling cost-effectively
Despite making great strides towards circularity during the past 20 years, Defra’s latest figures show that the UK generated roughly 2.5 million tonnes of plastic packaging waste in 2021
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