Packaging

Biscuit company's recycling scheme sees the equivalent of four and a half Fiat 500 cars recycled, whilst raising more than £35,000 for charitable causes

Iconic brand seeks reduction in its carbon footprint with new material for building elements and packaging

But packaging industry opposes plans for refundable cash deposit for bottles and cans, calling for voluntary measures instead

Valio will be first to test out carton made entirely from plant-based materials

Company says energy savings equate to taking 330 cars off the road

Agency confirms it is already working with government and industry on waste reduction goals as part of Courtauld 2025 initiative

Packaging innovation for toys is easier to open and can be put in kerbside paper recycling bins, retailer says

As Scotland starts charging for single use bags from today, BusinessGreen looks at the finer details of the waste-tackling policy

Proposals from European Commission would require a significant increase in the proportion of UK waste diverted from landfill

Green Your Cup inventor hopes to put an end to the 2.5 billion coffee cups thrown way every year