Waste

Today's new biomass strategy targets a sector supporting 50,000 jobs and producing 11 per cent of UK energy by 2020, says energy minister Charles Hendry

Sector could produce 11 per cent of country's energy and support 50,000 jobs by the end of the decade

2030 legacy vision includes plans to cut waste and emissions from the area due to be transformed after 2012 games

Annual sustainability report confirms retail giant generates almost a quarter of its electricity from green sources

Company unveils new three year plan to slash water and energy use, waste to landfill, and business travel

Energy Technologies Institute offers £18m in fresh funding to support demonstration plants for emerging technologies

Space agency begins search for "game changing" ideas to tackle extraterrestrial and earth-bound waste

Utility teams up with Wheelabrator Technologies to develop 68MW plant at Ferrybridge, Yorkshire

UK firm hails breakthrough in clothing technology that could make garbage eye-sores a thing of the past