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. ...
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Collaboration across the value chain is key to overcoming the “multi-faceted” challenges of increasing packaging recycling rates, according to expert panellists on RWM’s Packaging and EPR stage. ESA’s Head of...
By ESA Policy Team The summer holidays are becoming a distant memory, the kids are back at school and the weather is rapidly turning autumnal – which can only...
By Stephen Freeland, ESA Policy Advisor Around 180,000 tonnes of bonded (cement) asbestos is disposed of each year in the UK. The journey of asbestos waste, from site of...
Defra has today published “illustrative” base fees setting out what obligated packaging producers will pay in the first year of the new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regime for packaging...
The ESA has today updated its long-running Situational Awareness campaign, which provides a set of ready-made training tools to help operators across the sector address common risks faced by...
The recycling and waste industry has been invited to have its say in an online survey measuring perceptions of the sector’s approach to health and safety. The survey, officially...
Sector overview report provides “ready-reckoner” on recycling and waste market for new policy makers
A new market research report, published by the Environmental Services Association (ESA) provides a valuable overview of the recycling and waste treatment sector, and its policy environment, for Government...
The ESA has congratulated The Labour Party on its victory in the 2024 General Election, and says it looks forward to working with the new Government to deliver recycling...
Official estimates, published today, of the landfill tax gap are evidence of the continuing scale of tax evasion blighting the recycling and waste treatment sector, according to the Environmental Services Association...
