Refuse truck

Perth and Kinross Council, in line with its commitment to respond to the climate emergency affecting the county and Scotland as a whole, switched its diesel refuse trucks to use Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO).

Hydrogen energy

The Scottish government will invest £3.4 million in eleven projects that are to give a boost to Scotland’s hydrogen economy.

Fly tipping in the countryside

The government has announced that they will crackdown waste criminals, fly-tippers, and ‘cowboy waste operators’.

Dump truck depositing soil

Falkirk Council is to become the first local authority in Scotland to operate a fleet of electric dump trucks, as eight electric Ford Transit Tippers and four electric Four Luton vans are to replace the existing 12 diesel vehicles.

Military planners have been called into Birmingham, as the ongoing strike by refuse workers reaches one month.

HVO trucks

North Ayrshire Council has announced it has switched 36 refuse collection vehicles from diesel to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO).

Crushed plastic bottles.

The government are set to launch a new scheme in October 2027 that will clean up communities and offer a financial incentive to returning employ contained across English and Northern Ireland.

Wiltshire Council has invested in an electric refuse vehicle, which will be trialled by its waste collection contractor, Hills Waste Solutions Ltd.

The government has announced that new waste incinerators will only receive planning approval if they meet strict new local and environmental condit

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