Waste

Some of America's largest retailers have teamed up to help accelerate efforts to curb plastic bag waste

The volume of waste produced in England has remained largely the same for the past five years, presenting fresh questions as to how government, businesses, and households can successfully curb waste levels

Government promises to enshrine target to achieve 65 per cent recycling rate by 2035 in UK law as it publishes new Circular Economy Plan

High street fashion retailer rolls out collection boxes for shoppers to ditch old clothes at all 190 of its UK stores

Asphalt specialist MacRebur claims integrating waste plastic bags in road surfaces cuts down on landfill, emissions and improves safety

UK developer secures investment to expand development of EV and grid storage batteries that can be repaired, reused and upgraded

Reusable face masks reduce risk of Covid-19 infection and prevent single-use plastic waste, say green groups

However, industry and government can stem the tide ocean plastic by 80 per cent in the same time frame if they act now, according to scientists

Initiative aims to encourage banks to adopt credit and debit cards made from recycled, chlorine-free, biodegradable and ocean plastics