Waste

The company joins a growing number of businesses taking action on single-use plastics

The Green Party's Molly Scott Cato argues the government's new 25 Year Environment Plan singularly fails to address the many damaging policies Theresa May continues to pursue

In a day of good news for marine life, Scottish government promises to become the first country in the UK to phase out plastic-stemmed cotton buds

Plans for new plastic bottle deposit scheme and extensions to bag levy expected in Prime Minister's first major speech on the environment

Legislation bars manufacture and import of all products containing microbeads

Environmental Audit Committee report offers up strong brew of anti-waste measures to curb disposable coffee cup waste - including 25p charge on single-use cups

A UK firm is planning to this year deliver the first facility in Europe capable of turning a wastewater plant's sewage into a source of 'carbon neutral', clean burning biocoal

Coffee consumers can now knock 50p off the cost of their coffee in move Pret CEO Clive Schlee hopes will 'make a difference' to waste levels

Plastic that would have been imported to China will cause chaos for councils as it mounts up, warn industry experts

Ethical designer Tom Cridland aims to cut textile waste with a jumper that will last three decades