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Dr Andrew Craig Waste charts the evolution of our improving attitude to waste and assesses the state of play following the government’s review of waste policy

Councillor Phill Bicknell, cabinet member for public protection, highlights the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead’s pioneering and successful approach to recycling

This year’s Plant And Waste Recycling Awards recognised successful projects that reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill across the UK

RWM sets the trend this autumn with recycled textile fashion shows and a new waste minimisation zone

Recognising the pace of developments in waste-to-energy technologies, the Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition, taking place at the NEC, Birmingham 14-16 September, will feature a dedicated Energy & Water Seminar Theatre

Current winners of the Government Business Award for Waste Management, Peterborough City Council have also been awarded the Association of Public Sector Excellence (APSE) Award for Best Value refuse collection 2009.

The Plant and Waste Recycling Show enjoyed a steady stream of visitors from both local authorities and plant and waste contractors, as well as a range of exhibitors showcasing all the latest industry innovations

APSE principal advisor, Pat Taggart, explores the main issues highlighted at Environmental Excellence – Scotland’s largest public sector fleet, waste and ground services conference and exhibition

Futuresource 2009 provides a platform for debating sustainability issues in the waste, recycling and resource management sector

Dr David Moon, Construction Programme Manager at WRAP, explains how the adoption of a newly launched measurement tool will help the public sector take a lead in the important area of reducing construction waste

Keep up-to-date with free local authority seminars at RWM 08, 16-18 September, NEC Birmingham

People will soon find it easier to recycle when they’re out and about

For a packed programme covering carbon impacts to communications, visit the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management Annual Conference & Exhibition

Mervyn Jones, programme manager for Waste Minimisation and Management at WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme), investigates where the opportunities for sustainability lie and how they can be achieved

The UK's leading dedicated event for the Recycling & Waste Management industry takes place from 11-13 September at the Birmingham NEC