Landfill

GMB analysis reveals worst councils recycle less than 20 per cent of household waste

Scheme to recycle mobile phone handsets has paid out more than £10m since October launch

Coalition quietly ditches proposed ban on sending recyclable waste to landfill

Asda, Boots and Sainsbury's back report calling for policy to encourage firms to 'design out' waste

Defra announces wide-ranging policy overhaul designed to accelerate the development of a zero-waste economy

New action plans to tackle the 88 million tones of biodegradable waste produced each year

FCC announces plan to invest £100m building 80MW of wind energy capacity at UK landfill sites

As Twelfth Night heralds the end of the festive season, Boris Jonhson calls on London households and businesses to ensure their Christmas trees are recycled

As report calls for wider promotion of waste-to-energy potential, a new plant in Essex promises to slash landfill gas emissions

Leaked document obtained by BusinessGreen.com reveals Defra is considering halving spending designed to help the UK cut waste levels