The UK government is to make £250 million available to encourage local authorities to return to weekly refuse collections.
A controversial 'flow control' plan that would see all of the City of Dallas's waste taken to the McCommas Landfill in Southern Dallas, has been approved by the council.
Morgan Sindall has published the findings of its survey of waste and energy professionals on a range of industry issues, including the planning system and new forms of energy generation.
Following a recent market study, the UK's Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has made recommendations intended to promote increased competition and efficiency in the treatment of organic waste.
A 'roadmap' aimed at transforming Europe's economy into a sustainable one by 2050 has called for incentives to reinforce markets for secondary materials and boost demand for recycled materials.
The NSWMA has come out strongly against proposals made by Organic Energy Corporation (OEC) to build a multimillion dollar recycling facility at the McCommas Bluff Landfill.
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown has called for swift passage of legislation to promote the domestic recycling of electronic toxic waste.
Malaysia's deputy prime minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has said that the privatisation of waste management will raise the quality of the service in the country.
Envac, has been selected as the waste management partner for the Msheireb Downtown project - a 31 hectare mixed use urban regeneration project in Doha, Qatar.
Babcock has been awarded a contract by Magnox for an intermediate level waste retrieval and processing project, at its Berkeley site - the first commercial nuclear power station in the UK to be decommissioned.
