Waste

Who said what in the world of green business this week

New £250m fund for councils to finance weekly bin collections could have a "disastrous impact" on recycling rates

Eric Pickles unveils £250m fund for local authorities that guarantee weekly pick-ups for at least five years

New biorefinery facility in Norwich teams up with iconic UK company to produce second-generation biofuels

Prime minister brands five per cent increase in plastic bag use unacceptable

Survey reveals about half of users fail to recycle old gadgets

Former energy and climate change spokesman replaces Lord Henley, who moves to the Home Office

Computer Aid survey reveals a fifth of companies do not know if their old computers have ended up in landfill

But retailers argue educating customers about expiry date labeling system will be more effective than "blaming" businesses