Recycling

Civic Engineers' Simon Bennett unpacks the role of 'urban mining' in cutting carbon emissions from a £130m department store revamp

A Healthier Earth and PYREG announce new facility capable of producing enough biochar to capture and store 17,000 tonnes of CO2 a year

US apparel company becomes latest brand to sign up to forest protection initiative from Canopy

Activists call on consumer goods giant to rapidly phase out single-use plastic, starting with sachets that are blamed for driving plastic pollution in developing countries

Podback to provide free coffee pod drop-off points and recycling bags as part of a five-month trial with Costa Coffee

Government-backed reusable takeaway cup scheme to launch in Cardiff next month in partnership with environmental charity City to Sea

Toast Ale's COO unpacks the brewer's bottle phase out plans, efforts to connect Londoners with food in a nature-friendly way, and eagerness to get involved in a nationwide packaging reuse system

Environmental campaigners slam soft drinks brand's campaign to bring back plastic straws as 'misleading' and 'dangerous'

Pilot project with University of Nottingham to turn waste plants into oils that can be used in consumer products

Funding will go towards establishment of 'Fixing Factories' where people can get broken appliances fixed for free