The European Commission has said it will use both carrots and sticks to ensure member states move waste up the waste hierarchy and comply with waste legislation. Speaking at a seminar on moving up the ...

Given the phenomenal rise of circular economy thinking in recent years, the waste hierarchy as it stands may no longer be a valid starting point for business. Maxine Perella reports The circular ...

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has published a guidance document setting out how businesses and organisations should adhere to the waste hierarchy. The document, which was ...

A new tranche of green tax measures has been called for to stimulate sustainable investment at the top end of the waste hierarchy. While the landfill tax escalator, which currently stands at £64 per ...