Waste

Food services industry needs united voice to deal with huge costs of avoidable food waste, says conglomerate

Start-up aims to have more than 40 anaerobic digestion plants generating 100MW of electricity across the UK in five years' time

Biofuels company claims CTec3 breakthrough is five times more efficient than current technologies

Telling customers that food can be frozen any time up to the 'use by' date could save 800,000 tonnes of food waste

Tesco follows M&S with trial of hormone-absorbing strip that promises to prolong the life of produce

Local authorities looking for funding to reinstate weekly pick-ups must include separate food waste collections

New European sustainability plan aims to cut water use 30 per cent and reduce waste to landfill by 70 per cent over five years

New report backed by Dame Ellen MacArthur outlines economic opportunity presented by more efficient design

But Computer Aid warns EU decision to promote recycling over refurbishment ignores environmental benefits