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Portsmouth pair's company ignored safety orders
This Christmas, the Environment Agency is sharing 24 simple steps that we can all take to make more sustainable choices.
The UK Government will attend the first negotiations meeting in Uruguay for a global plastics treaty
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) project progresses as second borehole test gets seal of approval.
Through collaborative working with Sellafield Ltd, we’ve come up with a solution to safely transport contaminated chemicals.
Whites Recycling Limited fined £36,000 for breaching environmental permit and unlawfully storing waste.
A1 Supa Skips Ltd required to clear the site of all waste
CoRWM members visit Sellafield to see current processing and storage of waste on site.
Company given strict conditions to protect the environment
Public consultation is now open
Firms have agreed civil sanctions with the Environment Agency
Waste facility accepted responsibility for releasing contaminated liquid into groundwater.
On Monday 10th October 2022, the UK Government and the Government of Ghana held a Carbon Market Development Roundtable at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra.
An operation to extinguish an ongoing fire at a green waste composting site in Bedlington, will commence today under close supervision by the Environment Agency.
Craig Hutton of Skip It was convicted of operating the business without environmental permits.
Guy Fawkes’ Night is a calendar highlight. But if you’re going to celebrate it, go to an organised event rather than risk being a “bonfire bandit”.
A Barnsley landowner faces financial penalties of over £5,000 after failing to comply with an Environment Agency notice to keep and serve Waste Transfer Notes.
Children from Perch Christian School, Tuvarufu, Koloale, Honiara Integrated Community School and Coronation schools attended a two-day UK-Pacific Oceans and Plastics workshop in Honiara.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Day of action takes place in Lincolnshire to target waste criminals.
Showcasing the solution for the most hazardous radioactive waste
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