Recycling

With funding from the plastic bag charge Waitrose launched a £1m grant fund for innovative plastic-waste busting ideas - Hubbub's Trewin Restorick sets out the key achievements

Legislation providing a right to repair electronic and electrical goods is long overdue in the UK, but lockdown trends have already accelerated consumer interest, writes CDSL CEO Andrew Sharp

Green Alliance argues UK needs a 'new vision for resource use' in report published this morning

Less waste, healthier diets, and shifting from sales to rental offer huge climate benefits, WRAP estimates

Plans to make manufacturers pay full costs of recycling their packaging and develop consistent household collections nationwide unveiled

Supermarket says it is time to tackle 'unnecessary plastic' that routinely accompanies children's magazines

Jesse Klein explores how some leading businesses are navigating the complex choices that shape efforts to deliver more sustainable packaging

Today we celebrate Global Recycling Day, March 18th. It is a day for the world to come together and put the planet first. But it is also a significant moment for us at Dow, as a plastics manufacturer, to reflect on what recycling means for us and our...

Defra proposals form part of wider package targeting waste from construction, textiles, electronics, cars, furniture, plastics, and food, as Ministers pledge to end the 'throwaway culture as we build back greener'

Government unveils tougher labelling system as it sets out plans to tighten energy efficiency standards and introduce right to repair law