Waste

Stark differences remain between nations over how to turn the tide on global plastic pollution after latest round of talks draw to a close in Nairobi

Shoemaker Crocs wants to keep old shoes out of landfills and reclaim materials that could be used in new products

All Amazon paper and cardboard packaging in Europe now compatible with household recycling, as firm confirms it has avoided one billion single-use plastic bags

'Good Food' report confirms sharp fall in food waste and plastic packaging for budget supermarket

Ahead of crunch talks to broker a landmark Global Plastics Treaty, the OECD sets out plan for near-eliminating new plastic pollution worldwide by 2040

Refurbished tech leaders Whirlpool and eBay reveal how they have upgraded their approach to second-hand goods and curating 'compelling' circular consumer offers

More than 30 organisations including EA Earth Action, South Pole, Verra, and WWF launch plastic footprint framework ahead of key international meeting next week

Ahead of the next round of UN plastic treaty talks, WWF explores the key issues that need to be resolved

CMBC said investment will help it reduce plastic by 76 per cent as well as save 18 million litres of water every year – the equivalent to 32 million pints

Ellen MacArthur Foundation predicts 20 trillion wrappers, pouches and sachets could end up in the ocean by 2040 unless businesses and policymakers show more bottle on addressing the plastic crisis