This week is National Apprenticeship Week 2025 which celebrates apprentices, employers, training providers, and anyone involved in the success of apprenticeships and skills across the country. At the Environmental...
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The Environment Agency has launched its third National Waste Crime Survey, urging businesses and individuals in the waste and resource management sector to participate. This survey is crucial for...
In his first vlog of 2025, the ESA’s Executive Director, Jacob Hayler, provides an update on the key topics currently affecting the recycling and waste treatment sector – including...
During the Christmas break, Defra published its residual waste capacity note, which concluded that there is only a limited need for the development of further energy recovery facilities in England...
As we prepare to welcome in the New Year, the Environmental Services Association (ESA) reflects on the big issues facing the recycling and waste treatment sector over the past...
A new study, published today (3rd December 2024) by the Environmental Services Association, has found that Energy-from-Waste plants fitted with carbon capture (CCS) technology offer the most reliable and lowest-carbon...
The UK has a significant opportunity to contribute towards meeting net zero targets through energy from waste-powered (EfW) heat networks, according to a new report by economics consultancy NERA,...
In his quarterly vlog, Jacob discusses highlights from the recent RWM exhibition; upcoming recycling and waste policy milestones and outstanding issues; and the findings of the ESA’s recent report...
The Environmental Services Association (ESA) presented interim findings of a recent study appraising options for future residual waste treatment at RWM this week. The findings suggest that the current...
The two “C’s” of “carbon and capacity” are the key issues that will determine the future of Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) exports, according to ESA Executive Director, Jacob Hayler. ...
