Day: 3 January 2014

Government must improve UK’s flood resilience say leading engineers

A group of the UK's leading engineers have called on the Government to help businesses and communities become more flood resilient following the recent severe weather.

EEA to focus on resource efficiency in 2014

The European Environment Agency's (EEA) focus for 2014 will be on staying within the limits of the planet's natural resources.

New waste regulations for Scotland unveiled

New rules on recycling waste have come into force for Scottish businesses.

EMERGE Recycling beefs up north west operations

Social enterprise EMERGE Recycling has acquired Green Reaper Recycling for an undisclosed sum as it looks to expand its operations in the north west.

EU countries exceed plastic packaging recycling goals

Europe's recycling rate for plastic packaging in 2012 hit 34.7%, according to new research.

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