Recycling

Plan Plastic: The Million Pound Challenge will use cash from plastic bag sales to fund innovative plastic-fighting projects

The new global initiative from some of the world's biggest brands could finally help make the circular economy a reality at scale

Unilever, Nestle, P&G, PepsiCo, and many others join with TerraCycle to launch Loop, a service enabling household collection of empty packaging for refill or recycle

Major new report argues circular economy strategies could 'tip balance in battle against dangerous climate change'

European NGO says firms are likely to be at centre of global boom in plastic production

Retailer to undertake three month trial to investigate how a switch to plastic-free and loose produce impacts waste levels

As Nestle announces new plastics pledges, global chemicals, oil, and plastics giants unite to step up investment in circular economy research and development

Wearers of any brand of soft lens can now have them collected or drop them off at recycling bins

Reverse vending machine trial attracts 'significant' consumer take-up, retailer reports

Coffee giants join Costa Coffee in scheme to boost market for recycling coffee cups