Waste Management

• Nov 18, 2025

Due to the diverse and ever-aging population, UK Local Authorities are facing increasing challenges to adapt their public services...

• Oct 21, 2025

Each year the seasons bring waves of consumer behaviour that create distinct challenges for waste collection and disposal services....

• Sep 25, 2025

In a further step towards achieving a circular economy, the introduction of mandatory digital waste tracking will mark a...

• Aug 28, 2025

Recycling contamination remains one of the most persistent challenges for local authorities across the UK. WRAP’s Recycling Tracker Spring...

• Jul 25, 2025

As local authorities face evolving recycling regulations and squeezed budgets, the case for a smart, technology‑driven approach to waste...

• Jun 24, 2025

UK waste management is undergoing a transformative period as the government rolls out Simpler Recycling. Non-household municipal premises (businesses,...

• Jun 4, 2025

Fly-tipping levels are on the increase in the UK – an expensive trend that is challenging for local authorities...

• Mar 21, 2025

With the April 2026 deadline only a year away, Local Authorities are bracing for the introduction of a weekly...

• Mar 3, 2025

The Deposit Return Scheme is set to be introduced across England, Scotland and Northern Ireland in October 2027. With...

• Jan 30, 2025

In December 2024, the Labour Government released their whitepaper: “English Devolution White Paper, Power and Partnership: Foundations for Growth”....

• Dec 19, 2024

In the fast-paced world of waste and recycling collection, technology is no longer just a supporting player; it’s now...

• Nov 25, 2024

Lively topical waste management debate, our review of 2024, a quiz – with prizes – all mixed with some beautiful...

• Nov 20, 2024

100 Days of a Labour Government, a Budget and the Immediate Future for Municipal Environmental Services including Waste Management...

• Sep 19, 2024

Flats Above Shops (FLASH) represent a unique property category. Living in flats above commercial premises creates a complicated dynamic...

• Sep 2, 2024

Local Authorities are facing tough times when it comes to waste collection. With Simpler Recycling reforms and a requirement...

• Jul 29, 2024

Mobile software solutions for the municipal waste collection sector provide two main functions: navigation and service verification. Which is...

• Jul 18, 2024

Exploring current challenges facing UK local authority commercial waste collection operations “Its an increasingly competitive market” says Stuart Henshaw,...

• Jun 18, 2024

In the UK, refuse collection vehicle (RCV) fires caused by improperly discarded batteries have shot up by 71% since...