Recycling

Reverse vending machines offering half price tickets to tourist attractions in exchange for used plastic bottles have been rolled out again this summer

A Deposit Return Scheme enabling the take back of used bottles and drinks cans could deliver a huge economic boost, CPRE claims

Supermarket says it is reviving traditional baking practices to turn waste bread into new products

Supermarket to trial paper packaging for its loo rollz in bid to save over 900 tonnes of plastic each year

Tennis Championships will sell 100 per cent recycled plastic Evian bottles as part of range of measures to promote recycling

Hubbub's Trewin Restorick welcomes the BBC's latest challenge to wasteful practices, but is a complex debate being over-simplified?

Plan to use ocean plastic is accompanied by launch of new collection consisting of six Re-Nylon backpacks

The switch - due to be completed by early 2020 - will avoid more than 900 tonnes of plastic waste a year, the firm said

Which? study compared 11 of UK's biggest supermarkets, and found the average percentage of packaging that could easily be put in household recycling bins stands at just 52 per cent

Fast food giant ditches plastic lids for flagship ice cream dish, and replaces single-use plastic used in salad packaging with cardboard