Recycling

Ahead of much-delayed launch of national deposit return scheme, Lidl debuts its own bottle return scheme

The Garden State's legislation is designed to create a circular economy for EV batteries

Supermarket swaps Just Essentials beef mince plastic trays for vacuum-packed recyclable film

Irish consumers can now return empty drinks bottles and cans in exchange for money off their supermarket shop - yet plans for such a system in the UK have been dogged by dither, delay, and disruption

Industry-led, nationwide recycling scheme for plastic drinks bottles and aluminium cans begins operating across Ireland today, offering consumers money off their supermarket shop

Tens of thousands of people sign up to Greenpeace UK and Everyday Plastic's Big Plastic Count to measure scale of UK waste between 11th and 17th March

Coin maker announces pioneering circular economy deal with Ministry of Defence

ABB report finds 91 per cent of industrial firms affected by resource scarcity, prompting two-thirds to increase investment in circular solutions

'Lofty' speeches and targets from companies and governments are failing to translate into reductions in virgin material use, a new report by Deloitte and Circle Economy Foundation warns

Majority of UK, US, and German consumers are aware repair and second hand products offer savings, but many are still buying new, Klarna poll finds