Waste

WRAP report argues good progress is being made to address the £12bn of food wasted each year

Businesses and councils invited to apply for new loans designed to help enhance resource efficiency

WRAP awards £500,000 to help seven firms set up dedicated business food waste collection services

Coca-Cola, Ford, Heinz, Nike and Procter & Gamble launch new working group to promote adoption of plant-based plastics

New pilot project aims to develop supply chain for turning discarded fishing nets into carpet tiles

Net benefit of Plan A strategy up 50 per cent to £105m as retailer slashes emissions and recycles 100 per cent of its waste

Report warns cost of dealing with waste and related emissions may skyrocket to $375bn by 2025

Annual Global Compact survey reveals unprecedented growth in corporate sustainability commitments

Swiss company's sustainability report reveals overall downward trend in resource use per product

New guide aims to help catering professionals curb their negative environmental impact