Waste

Government announces more than £30m ringfenced for farming and forestry tech that can help boost sustainable food production and reduce emissions

Scotland’s flagship recycling scheme postponed yet again, following pressure to ditch glass recycling incentives in line with rest of UK

Last week's crunch talks were on the 'brink of chaos', but on Friday 170 nations agreed to draw up an initial first draft of a global plastic pollution treaty by November

Nascent technology will need to scale at twice the speed seen in the solar sector, consultancy giant BCG warns

Global vodka brand launches three-month trial of the first commercially available paper spirits bottles

French President Emmanuel Macron and UNEP chief Inger Andersen also call on companies to reduce plastic use and invest in circular business models

Can plastics achieve par with climate and biodiversity as critical issues worthy of a global treaty? We're about to find out

Simon Mellin, CEO and founder of Modern Milkman, explores the need for more focus on 'return and reuse', why the EV transition is stalling for SMEs, and his pledge to prevent the creation of 30 million plastic bottles by 2024

New partnerships aims to tackle plastic pollution by transforming waste management and recycling systems in Indonesia, Argentina, and Brazil