Recycling

Sportswear giant claims new Flyleather innovation is made from 50 per cent recycled natural leather fibre and uses 90 per cent less water in production

New inquiry will look into the viability of deposit schemes and taxes as ways to reduce impact of plastic waste on the environment

Italian textile recycling firm hopes its proposed Arizona facility is the first of many across the US

European paper mills continue to lap up drinks cartons with 430,000 tonnes recycled at 20 facilities in 2016

Hailed as a 'closed loop breakthrough', the new recycled plastic bottle took five years to develop

From fly-tipped fridges to landfilled leftovers, WRAP CEO Marcus Gover is in charge of convincing UK businesses and consumers of the value of waste. BusinessGreen collects some tips of the trade

London's historic food market also aims to achieve zero landfill with biodegradable packaging and compostable leftovers

Ecosurety and Belmont announce plans for new battery recycling facility in Glasgow, but UK's first battery processing site in Yorkshire set to open first

Takestock calls for food manufacturers to realise financial and environmental benefits that come from tackling waste mountain

Zero Waste Scotland says re-use centres and new online service are helping to ensure usable materials are diverted form landfill