Bringing incineration into the EU’s carbon market could finally push Europe up the waste hierarchy - not back to landfill, writes Janek Vahk. As the EU...
In 2024, the amount of municipal waste generated per person in the EU corresponded to 517 kg, 6 kg more than in 2023 (511 kg). Compared with 2014, the amount...
As negotiations on the Circular Economy Act approach, Brussels faces a familiar temptation: adjust recycling targets, fine-tune landfill restrictions, recalibrate reporting rules, and declare progress, writes...
A new initiative designed to strengthen inter-regional co-operation against waste trafficking between the EU and ASEAN countries was signed in Bangkok by the European Union (EU)...
EU auditors say that many EU countries struggle to meet the targets for reusing and recycling municipal waste. Instead, it is said, they still rely too...
Photo by Aleksandr Medvedkov, Shutterstock24 countries have submitted applications. In line with the European Green Deal and second EU Circular Economy Action Plan, the new Waste Shipments Regulation establishes a new...
In 2023, the amount of municipal waste generated per person in the EU amounted to 511 kg, 4 kg less than in 2022 (515 kg) and 23 kg less than...