Waste

Group of academics, campaigners and politicians warn against delaying plastic pollution crackdowns in US and UK

What is old is new again for the food industry as consumers become aware of the virtues of turning damaged apples and other fruit into purees, canned foods, breakfast items, and other products

Government delays implementation of single-use plastic ban until October 2020, citing coronavirus disruption

Enormous greenhouses the size of the O2 Arena could allow the UK to become self-sufficient in tomatoes and cucumbers, according to Low Carbon Farming

Tearfund estimates that the open burning of companies’ plastic products in six focus countries spews roughly 4.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent into the atmosphere each year.

With school closures and companies mandating employees to work from home, the facilities management company's food waste reduction efforts have even more relevance

Joint statement urges households where someone is feeling ill to double-bag recycling and put it in general waste

Top law firm highlights how overall number of investigations into businesses suspected of environmental infractions has increased 12 per cent since 2018

New funding from Defra's Resource Action Fund to help organisations tackle the UK's textile waste mountain

Despite heightened public concern about single-use plastics in recent years, UK household recycling rates fell in 2018