Waste

Google already diverts 86 per cent of its data centre waste away from landfill

WRAP has unveiled guidelines to improve consistency of England's recycling collections, but will it be enough to boost recycling rates?

Industry and government-backed guidelines set out three core collection systems aimed at boosting quantity and quality of recycling

Fish scales have unique ability to scavenge surrounding energy, which could be used to power pacemakers

Two new surveys reveal the finer details of British recycling and food-saving habits, but what can businesses learn from them?

It is often ignored but concrete is responsible for more emissions than the aviation industry - thankfully researchers around the world are starting to make greener concrete a reality

Defra publishes consultation on proposals to ban microbeads from cosmetics and personal care products

Rubbish from this weekend's carnival is expected to generate 97,200 kWh of low carbon electricity

Scientists have used a milk-based protein to create an edible plastic film that could replace plastic wrap for food packaging

Firm sets aside £70m as it moves to back away from six existing energy from waste contracts citing "unique challenges" in the sector