Recycling

Confederation of Paper Industries issues plea for public to ensure PPE is disposed of safely, amidst fears waste material could contaminate recycling

Up to £5m of interest-free loans for electrical waste treatment facilities and £600,000 of grants for charity-sector reuse organisations are now up for grabs

Packaging giant hopes that its new principles will cut waste, boost the amount of reyclable packaging materials on the market and address a widespread confusion among consumers over what types of packaging are recyclable.

Firm founded by ex-marketing director of Hello Fresh says onus is on startups to encourage sustainable consumption.

The collaboration bypasses the typical rhythms of the fashion industry to instead launch on Earth Day.

Discussions are ongoing between the two companies, and a final agreement is expected by mid-2020.

Honda Motor Europe expands partnership with SNAM to recycle end-of-life batteries from hybrids and electric vehicles

What is old is new again for the food industry as consumers become aware of the virtues of turning damaged apples and other fruit into purees, canned foods, breakfast items, and other products

The pandemic-induced lockdown has underlined how critical recycling is to UK supply chains, argues Viridor's Tim Rotheray

Trade body debuts Circular Aluminium Action Plan as sector bids to boost recycling rates