Waste

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

Environmental consultancy Anthesis and waste analytics company Topolytics secure grant funding to help digitise tracking of household and commercial waste

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

Countryside campaigners urge the government to include drinks containers of all sizes and materials in its planned deposit return scheme

Fruit and vegetables the most vulnerable to food waste at all stages of the supply chain across rich and poor countries, according to UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation

US food and drinks giant prices first ever green bond in support of its recently announced sustainability goals

Consumer goods giant pledges to halve its use of virgin plastic and ensure it collects and recycles more plastic packaging than it sells

WAES Footwear launches trainers made from organic cotton and leather, and sustainably-sourced rubber

Switch to sustainable viscose material could save 200 tonnes of plastic each year, according to retailer