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Multi-agency visits target rise in theft of cabling and catalytic converters.
Five individuals have been arrested today (20 April) following an investigation by the Environment Agency into large-scale waste crime activity.
Ambitions to reduce avoidable plastic waste in the Southampton area have taken a step forward at a virtual workshop run by the Environment Agency.
Forty of the UK’s leading women innovators are to scale up their innovations to help the UK recover from COVID-19 and tackle global challenges.
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Eight wheel tipper truck impounded in joint operation with police.
Vehicle seized during spot checks of waste carriers in Bexley.
The Joint Unit for Waste Crime celebrates its first anniversary of cracking down on criminals and gangs who commit serious and organised waste crime.
Residents and social media users in the North East that use unregistered waste carriers could find themselves ‘accidental criminals’, warns the Environment Agency.
Investigations to follow surprise early morning visits.
The Environment Agency has launched an appeal to catch the people who dumped asbestos in a Devon watercourse.
The Environment Agency has intercepted increasing amounts of contaminated plastic waste which were bound for illegal export.
Chance police check in Chiswick.
The Dorset firm disputed the vehicles were end-of-life when they entered the site but admitted breaching the enforcement notice after ignoring several warnings.
The landmark and world-leading legislation which will transform how we protect and enhance our environment has returned to Parliament.
Multi-agency visits prompted by rise in theft of cabling catalytic converters.
An online plastic pollution workshop for Portsmouth last week (Friday 16 October) encouraged people to work together and inspire behaviour changes locally.
The Environment Agency has blocked access to land in Northumberland to prevent the illegal dumping and burning of waste.
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