Category: Energy and Environment

  A new report by the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) highlights considerations for integrating the Emissions Trading Scheme … Continue ReadingCIWM urges caution when introducing ETS into UK EfW Sector

  WRAP renames the Courtauld Commitment 2030, the UK’s longest-running food system transformation programme, the UK Food and Drink Pact … Continue ReadingCourtauld Commitment 2030 to become UK Food and Drink Pact

  The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) breaks down the recent joint policy statement by the Four UK nations … Continue ReadingCIWM Member Briefing Note: UK joint policy statement on packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR)

  A joint statement from the four UK nations has announced the extended producer responsibility (EPR) base fees for 2025/26 … Continue ReadingEPR Scheme Administrator to publish final base fees in June

  The controversial landfill site in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, has entered liquidation after being ordered to close last year. The Environment … Continue ReadingWalleys Quarry landfill site goes into liquidation

  News updates written by CIWM’s commercial partners. Bucher Municipal | Bucher Municipal Purchases Land in Dorking, Surrey, for Long-Term … Continue ReadingNews in brief | CIWM Commercial Partner Updates February

  For every five textile items repaired, four displace a new purchase – an 82.2% displacement rate – according to … Continue ReadingTextile repairs are preventing new purchases – WRAP research

  CIWM Fellow Iain Gulland, Chief Executive of Zero Waste Scotland, explains what Critical Raw Materials are and the economic … Continue ReadingCritical Raw Materials: Economic opportunities explained

  The Climate Change Committee has recommended the UK Goverment implement policies to ensure the near elimination of all waste … Continue ReadingCarbon budget calls for near elimination of all waste to landfill

  Trewin Restorick, Founder of Sizzle Innovation, explains how his new sustainable venture is aiming to transform waste into wonderful, … Continue ReadingTreasure Gardening: The launch of a circular social enterprise