Packaging

Ministers proposing one of the world's largest "polluter pays" schemes

Survey shows excessive packaging still the norm, as councils call for retailers to pay towards landfill taxes

IT giant commits to slash packaging by 20 million pounds a year, saving $8m in the process

Carluccio's charged over alleged breaches of waste packaging rules

"It's a triumph, whichever way you look at it"

Government agency to invest £780,000 in trials designed to promote packaging re-use

Local councils and retailers at loggerheads over who is responsible for poor recycling rates

IT giant issues directive demanding suppliers use less packaging after bloggers criticise wasteful shipping practices

Report claims "sustainable" bioplastics could lead to increased methane emissions if not recycled correctly