Recycling

Letters to Owen Paterson warn waste volumes are rising and recycling rates leveling off, putting UK at risk of missing landfill targets

Steve Lee of the Chartered Institute of Waste Management is left underwhelmed by the government's latest waste policy efforts

Coca Cola and ECO Plastics, winner of BusinessGreen Leaders waste project of the year, reveal how they hope to provide a recycling model for other companies

Welsh Government says incinerator will save £500m by burning waste that cannot be recycled

James Cropper's technology separates plastic from cups leaving pulp suitable for high quality paper

Companies including Unilever, BASF, and Interface call for clear, coherent resource security policy to help UK businesses keep pace with competitors

General Motors recycled 90 per cent of worldwide manufacturing waste last year, leading to 105 landfill-free facilities

Report shows Britain will be most attractive market in Europe for EfW through to 2016, but can the industry ever win over its green critics?

New standard to be launched in the autumn to showcase businesses that follow waste management best practices

Commission says draft law would provide a "building block" towards a global solution to limit the sector's impact