Industrial packaging waste—from pallet wrap and strapping to crates and drums—quietly drains profit and inflates carbon ...

THE fears being expressed by Lagos residents of a possible disease outbreak due to the heaps of refuse that now litter major roads in most parts of the ...

Recent restaurant inspection reports from Beaumont Public Health show mostly minor issues across the city’s restaurants and ...

Heaps of uncollected refuse have continued to mar the beauty of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), threatening public health.The wastes which is often an eyesore appear on streets, markets, and ...

As South Africa’s urban populations grow and waste volumes rise, municipalities are under increasing pressure to manage waste ...

The Environment Agency (EA), police and other agencies are failing to stop fly-tipping by organised crime groups, a cross-party group of peers has found. In a damning letter to the government, members ...

"That smell of maggots, rotting food and maggots, my house smells like that." For Louise, not her real name, home has become a hell she cannot escape. "We just couldn't move for flies, and then we ...

Wolverhampton Council will charge £55 next year for residents who wish to have their purple garden waste bins emptied, an increase of £15. Sign up to our free daily Wolverhampton newsletter for the ...

Police are among the agencies failing to deal with fly-tipping by organised crime groups, a cross-party group of peers has found. The Environment Agency were also among those criticised in the House ...

A man says people have been fly-tipping outside his house - for 28 years. Robert Williams said he fears for his family's safety as waste continues to pile high in the shared garden of his flat. He ...

Efforts to tackle serious waste crime have been "critically under-prioritised" despite the problem becoming bigger and more sophisticated, a House of Lords report has found. The Environment and ...