But there’s one item that often causes confusion and frustration for both homeowners and recycling facilities alike: shredded paper. While paper is typically a recyclable material, shredded paper ...

The recycling industry is responsible for collecting processing and marketing billions of dollars worth of metals, paper, plastics and other recovered materials. Through Recycling Today and Recycling ...

Despite the rapid adoption of paper solutions, a considerable amount of paper, especially from mixed waste streams, remains unrecycled. Studies have revealed that, in Germany, lightweight packaging ...

Polypouch UK has announced a strategic partnership with paper distributor Sihl Germany to provide customised pouch packaging solutions in the UK.

Burning of household rubbish to generate power was described by expert as 'insane' because of environmental impact ...

In 2023, the total packaging waste in the UK amounted to 12.7 million tonnes, of which 64.8% was successfully recycled. Among the materials, paper and cardboard topped the list with a recycling ...

Marks and Spencer is braced for an annual hit of £40mn from sustainability taxes, laying bare the mounting costs UK retailers ...

With just 59 days left to go until the government's new Simpler Recycling reforms are implemented, BusinessWaste.co.uk is concerned many companies aren't prepared for the rule changes.

Recruitment has already started for the jobs at Glenfarg facility and will continue over the next 12 to 18 months.

A poor recycling rate could cost a borough millions unless "significant" improvements are made. Sandwell will receive ...

Angry villagers were left with "rotten turkey carcases" after their council delayed bin collections for six weeks after ...

U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China could hamper infrastructure investments, affect commodity prices and impact ...