Waste

Retailer serves up 'first fully recyclable coffee cup on the high street' with launch of fully paper and plastic-free fibre cup and lid at 20 sites

Business and government must work together to tackle the UK's huge e-waste problem, writes Hubbub's Alex Robinson

Consultation launched on proposed ban to address plastic pollution in marine environment and reduce the risk of microplastics entering wastewater treatment plants

Almost 400 companies operating UK pubs, bars, restaurants, and hotels have taken steps to measure their carbon emissions

BusinessGreen reports from Hampshire, where the John Lewis Partnership is transforming cow dung into tractor fuel

The growing number of terms used to describe plastics is hurting the drive towards more sustainable materials, write A Plastic Planet's Sian Sutherland and PA Consulting's Beth Murphy

Telecoms giant relaunches tech recycling scheme as new study finds seven-in-10 firms do not know how to properly handle electronic waste

Amount of food redistributed rather than sent to waste rose by around a quarter last year, according to WRAP

MYGroup and Fera Science announce project to cut greenhouse gas emissions and divert organic waste from landfill using insect-based recycling

Global manufacturer and retailer group launches major new push to tackle food waste mountain