Illegal waste dumping ring dismantled

Illegal waste dumping ring dismantled

Spanish authorities have taken action against a criminal operation linked to illegal waste management. First reported by El Periódico, the Guardia Civil has dismantled a criminal network involved in the fraudulent collection and improper disposal of significant...
Illegal waste dumping ring dismantled

Spain closes WEEE loophole

Landmark regulation ends misuse of old waste codes, ensuring toner cartridges are processed under stringent recycling laws to prevent landfill abuse. Spain has moved to close a longstanding loophole in its waste management system that allowed thousands of toner...
NGOs slam EU recycling data failures

NGOs slam EU recycling data failures

Campaigners urge Brussels to tackle false recycling claims and enforce robust data transparency. European environmental groups have accused consumer brands and supermarkets of undermining EU waste reduction efforts through inaccurate recycling data. During a...
France: EPR sectors face urgent reform

France: EPR sectors face urgent reform

IGEDD reveals inefficiencies in France’s EPR sectors, calling for urgent oversight and more robust regulatory measures. A recent report by the French General Inspectorate of the Environment and Sustainable Development (IGEDD) reveals significant shortcomings in...