Recycling

Broadcaster announces three point plan to end use of single use plastics across its operations

Working in partnership with environmental charity Hubbub, Mothercare wants shoppers to return old baby clothes for redistribution to those in need

Station operator to trial free drinking facilities at London Charing Cross

One of the UK's leading providers of reusable coffee cups says talk of a 'latte levy' has already translated into a huge increase in sales

Amid growing global concern about the impacts of plastic and other waste, the two global icons have a big appetite for change

Inspired by popularity of hashtag #naystrawatall, Scottish government is investigating whether it can impose a national ban on plastic straws

New scheme to promote businesses that offer tap water to customers, as Mayor allocates fresh funds to tackle single use plastic packaging

Just a fraction of global resources are re-used according to new research - but can we close the loop in time?

Leading UK retailers say information is too 'commercially sensitive' to reveal, following Guardian report they make almost 1m tonnes a year

The policy blitz being aimed at plastic waste has barely started, and both the UK and Brussels are driving it