Waste

Green Party's Deputy Leader Amelia Womack reflects on a week of plastic-free living

Group of businesses convened by NGO Lonely Whale to collaborate on first-ever commercial-scale ocean plastics supply chain

Surfers Against Sewage reveals nearly 100 communities across the UK are working to attain 'plastic free' status

Scottish distillery Balmenach will have the lowest carbon footprint of any distillery in Scotland, once the green gas plant is up and running next Spring

Hubbub's Trewin Restorick explains why an expanded community fridge network could spell good news for new business models

Initiative aims to serve 70 communities after securing lottery funding

Stagnating on around 44-45 per cent, the latest figures show England is still no nearer meeting EU statutory recycling targets for 2020

Nations around the world agree resolution to ban plastic waste entering oceans

Report argues boosting reuse, remanufacturing and recycling in lower income nations can drive economic development and employment opportunities

East of England Co-Op branches - which operate as a separate business from the Co-Operative Group - will sell dried and tinned goods for just 10p under the slogan "Don't be a binner, have it for dinner!"