Waste

A year after the UK's biggest supermarkets and food manufacturers signed the Plastic Pact, a new report reveals the progress that has been made

First Mile is launching a coat hanging recycling service aimed at the retail and fashion industries

With the Environment Agency warning Britain could run out of water by 2050, water companies are trialing smart home technology to reduce water waste.

Plastic-free period products, biorecycling, and installation of water refill sites among projects to secure funding

Industry giants sign up to food waste pledge as governments mulls mandatory reporting rules

New #FoodSavvy Lunch Club campaign from environmental charity Hubbub calls on businesses to help cut lunch waste

Changes to Basel Convention make it illegal to ship plastic waste between countries without prior consent, but fears remain over escalating plastic crisis

Hubbub and Ecosurety are rolling out an initiative that has doubled recycling rates in Leeds City Centre, creating a replicable model for other cities to follow.

Pilot project in Switzerland aims to establish a viable market for captured carbon

New scheme will charge a 20p deposit for drinks containers in a bid to encourage recycling