construction waste
Construction Waste Reduction: From the 2008 Landfill Pledge to 2026
Updated October 2026: In October 2008, leading UK construction contractors signed a voluntary commitment to halve the construction, demolition and excavation waste they sent to landfill by 2012. At the time, this was an ambitious attempt to change an industry in which large quantities of potentially recoverable materials were routinely discarded. Nearly two decades later, […]



