Circular Economy

Rolling out proven sustainable business practices across the global economy could prevent 600,000 deaths from extreme heat, B Lab research estimates

Environmental charity warns incidents are piling up, as rogue traders drive surge in illegal dumping

EXCLUSIVE: Study explores how circular economy principles could unlock significant carbon and cost savings for developers of critical telecommunications infrastructure

Initiative collects unwanted devices such as laptops and phones from businesses and distributes them to people in need across Coventry

MEPs vote in favour of new regulations and standards to curb waste from the food, textiles, and auto industries - but campaigners remain fearful of wider 'deregulation agenda'

New online service aims to repair, resell, and recycle preloved M&S clothes

Deadlock at the latest round of talks was all but inevitable, but there are routes forward for governments and businesses that want to tackle the scourge of plastic pollution

New report warns the EU and UK approaches to delivering a circular economy are fast-diverging, leaving businesses facing complex rules and rising costs

Defra confirms rules requiring online platforms and marketplaces to contribute to the cost of processing e-waste have come into effect

EXCLUSIVE: Fabian Society report calls for raft of measures to drive down waste, such as a cap on product repair costs and a new raw materials reduction targets