
The European Union is pressing ahead with a transformative approach to textile production and waste management, as part of its broader push towards sustainability and circula...

West Fraser (Europe) Ltd has been fined over £1m after pleading guilty to two offences under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. The offences relate to two se...

Today (14 February) is Valentine's Day, which is a lovely way to do something nice and celebrate someone in your life you appreciate.
However, Valentine's Day is heavily commercialised, wit...

In a significant development for sustainable finance, the European Union (EU) has finalised legislation to regulate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings provid...

The government has issued a response to a consultation on the near elimination of biodegradable waste in landfills, which closed in July 2023.
The aim of the consultation was to seek views,...

"Separation of waste" is a phrase that is on many people's minds at the moment, especially in the UK. Recent changes to policy and legislation in Wales and England have seen the introduction of str...

The Environmental Protection Act 1990 was amended by the Environment Act 2021 in order to introduce requirements for the separation of waste. The pro...

Despite a La Niña weather pattern cooling the tropical Pacific, a run of record-breaking global temperatures has continued.
The Copernicus Climate Change Service said last month was...

Back in 2021, the Government carried out a detailed consultation regarding changes to the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS). When the Government provided a

England and Northern Ireland will be operating a deposit return scheme (DRS) from 1 October 2027. The scheme applies to single-use drinks containers:
- made of aluminium, PET plastic a...

The UK Government, in collaboration with the devolved administrations of Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, has announced a postponement in the implementation of the mandatory Digital Waste Tra...

Today (6 February) is Time to Talk Day, which is the nation's biggest mental health conversation.
It is run by MIND and Rethink Mental Illness in England, in partnership with Co-op. The cam...

A study has found that dangerous temperatures could kill 50% more people in Europe by the end of the century, with the lives lost to stronger heat projected to outnumber those saved from milder col...

Analysis has found that the UK will miss its Clean Power 2030 targets for offshore wind, onshore wind and solar photovoltaics (PV) by 32GW.

A Huddersfield company has been fined and ordered to pay costs totalling almost £9,000 after it polluted a river with bleach and killed hundreds of fish.
Specialist packing company Li...