New research highlights energy footprint of throwing food in the bin
Government must not waste the opportunity to raise targets for England, says Friends of the Earth
Cash to be spent on environmental programmes
100,000 reusable boxes to be distributed as company pilots new waste-saving scheme
Initiative aims to deliver 600 energy-efficient light bulb recycling points by the end of the year
Easier than a conventional basket, smaller than a trolley
Environment secretary calls for ideas on zero-waste economy
Functions will return to government, says Cable
Government to propose recycling reward incentive schemes as alternative to Labour's "bin tax"
Reuse model aims to address the 25 million tonnes of construction waste that is sent to landfill each year