Circular Economy

Dustin Benton argues the EU's new circular economy package is both a big step in the right direction and a missed opportunity

New package dumps zero-landfill goal but backs new measures promoting better design standards for consumer goods and more generous funding for circular economy innovation

Later today the European Commission will unveil the long-awaited draft of its new circular economy package - but will it live up to expectations?

Major new study argues a return to using sewage as fertiliser may help tackle potentially catastrophic loss of soil nutrients

Retailer to send old uniforms to a working prison for repurposing in an effort to cut landfill waste

The US Chamber of Commerce and Ellen MacArthur Foundation joined a discussion about how rethinking waste boosts bottom lines

Six UK trade bodies call on Commission to include 'pull measures' to encourage recycling within long-awaited circular economy package

Social enterprise aims to expand soap recycling programme

Just One Thing campaign aims to help capital meet its target of recycling half of all domestic waste by 2020

With the G7 promising to push industrial symbiosis up the agenda, Jonny Hazell argues the opportunity to boost industrial resource efficiency has arrived