Waste

Environment minister George Eustice tells MPs' committee that the government supports a ban on polluting plastic microbeads in cosmetics

Operations director promoted to replace outgoing boss, Liz Goodwin

Parliamentary research briefing highlights how a third of fish in the English Channel are contaminated with microplastics

Platform aims to bring together companies, innovators and regions to accelerate move to zero-waste economy

Award-winning US chefs visited Washington this week to urge politicians to tackle America's $200bn food waste problem

The sustainability benefits of tech are not just limited to building energy controls and online sharing platforms, argues techUK's Susanne Baker, huge opportunities are just around the corner

Hubbub's Trewin Restorick argues a range of different approaches for tackling food waste by leading supermarkets could mark a turning point in the war on waste

EXCLUSIVE: Dorset-based waste, recycling and renewable energy fuels company said to be close to concluding negotiations with unnamed European CHP developer

Plagued by a tough commodity market and uncertainty over EU membership, the UK's waste and recycling industry is seeking a fundamental change to its business model

340 MEPs back plans for an EU-wide ban on microplastics, as Environmental Audit Committee investigates their use