Waste

Midlands plant to convert nappies and sanitary products into roof tiles, saving 22,000 tonnes of CO2 a year

CBI survey reveals planning and unclear policies are holding back improvements in energy, transport and waste networks

Second anaerobic digestion facility could see all the effluent produced in the North East converted into renewable energy

Unilever research reveals scandal of UK restaurants throwing away 400,000 tonnes of food each year

New Policy Connect report urges government to boost investor confidence in waste sector

Report says businesses should take more responsibility for reuse and recycling of packaging, electronic equipment and vehicles

Supermarket replaces oxo-biodegradable additive bags and says new bags will use 15 per cent recycled material

Who said what in the world of green business this week?

Jessica Shankleman asks if it's time to force retailers to stop handing out plastic bags to customers