A new report by the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) highlights considerations for integrating the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) into the Energy from […]
Courtauld Commitment 2030 to become UK Food and Drink Pact
WRAP renames the Courtauld Commitment 2030, the UK’s longest-running food system transformation programme, the UK Food and Drink Pact in rebranding move. The fundamentals […]
CIWM Member Briefing Note: UK joint policy statement on packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR)
The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) breaks down the recent joint policy statement by the Four UK nations on packaging extended producer responsibility. […]
EPR Scheme Administrator to publish final base fees in June
A joint statement from the four UK nations has announced the extended producer responsibility (EPR) base fees for 2025/26 will be published by June […]
Walleys Quarry landfill site goes into liquidation
The controversial landfill site in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, has entered liquidation after being ordered to close last year. The Environment Agency ordered Walleys Quarry landfill […]
News in brief | CIWM Commercial Partner Updates February
News updates written by CIWM’s commercial partners. Bucher Municipal | Bucher Municipal Purchases Land in Dorking, Surrey, for Long-Term Growth and Sustainable Innovation Bucher […]
Textile repairs are preventing new purchases – WRAP research
For every five textile items repaired, four displace a new purchase – an 82.2% displacement rate – according to research by WRAP. A new […]
Critical Raw Materials: Economic opportunities explained
CIWM Fellow Iain Gulland, Chief Executive of Zero Waste Scotland, explains what Critical Raw Materials are and the economic opportunity they present if businesses […]
Carbon budget calls for near elimination of all waste to landfill
The Climate Change Committee has recommended the UK Goverment implement policies to ensure the near elimination of all waste being sent to landfill by […]
Treasure Gardening: The launch of a circular social enterprise
Trewin Restorick, Founder of Sizzle Innovation, explains how his new sustainable venture is aiming to transform waste into wonderful, circular solutions for your garden. […]