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Telling customers that food can be frozen any time up to the 'use by' date could save 800,000 tonnes of food waste

WRAP urges anaerobic digestion developers to apply for loans of up to £1m to build new green gas plants

New figures suggest precious metals contained in eWaste could top £7bn over next decade

But WRAP report shows retailers such as Marks & Spencer and Kraft Foods ahead of schedule to reduce packaging and household waste

Study finds that despite huge potential savings, most offices and households are failing to re-use old furniture and equipment

New European Environment Agency survey aims to flesh out Janez Potočnik's 2020 roadmap for a resource-efficient economy

But retailers argue educating customers about expiry date labeling system will be more effective than "blaming" businesses

WRAP finds wood waste has fallen 10 per cent since 2007 in response to growing biomass demand

Better recycling rates and more anaerobic digestion could stop hospitality sector throwing away £724m a year, WRAP says

Langage Farm opens government-backed anaerobic digestion plant to turn household waste into energy