Recycling

£22m investment in multipack packaging will see the firm replace 517 tonnes of plastic annually by the end of 2021, saving the equivalent of 94 million plastic bags

High street store has launched shoe recycling initiative in all 130 of its stores in the UK and Ireland.

Lavazza launches new push to tackle the global coffee pod waste mountain

Collaboration spearheaded by WWF to focus on boosting recycling infrastructure and public awareness campaigns in the US

Loop becomes latest investment from Sky Ocean Ventures, as broadcaster pumps $2m into reusable packaging programme

Colgate's newest toothbrush is made from 100 per cent biodegradable bamboo

Retail giant pulls forward goal to include 30 per cent recycled content in its plastic packaging by five years

Consumers goods giant claims 300 million cleaning bottles will be made from recycled plastic in Europe from early 2020

A deposit return scheme may help boost recycling, but it also comes with major challenges for smaller businesses, warns James Calder of The Society of Independent Brewers

Patrick Hall of Bright Blue argues the government's welcome Environment Bill can afford to take a tougher line on tackling black plastic