“The long-term goal is for the EU to become a recycling society,” says the strategy, whether this means re-using waste as new materials or burning waste for energy – known as energy recovery. The ...

Colorado, Oregon, Illinois, Nevada, New York, Vermont and Washington have new laws, including electronics and battery EPR and ...

The European Parliament and EU countries are currently working on their positions on a new law to reduce packaging waste in Europe [<a href="https://pixabay.com/users ...

Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted on several draft laws, including voting to approve their position on revising the packaging waste regulation [<a href ...

Food waste-producing businesses in Northern Ireland are required to present their food waste separately for collection from today (1 April), under changes to the law. The new duty, a part of the Food ...

Yet more confirmation that China will be banning the import of “solid waste” – which includes waste paper and scrap metal – has emerged. Today (7 July) the Brussels-based Bureau of International ...

China has drafted a new anti-food-waste law to allow restaurants to fine diners who can't finish their meals. Stores would be able to demand extra payment from customers who 'generate obvious waste', ...