Circular Economy

Are EU plans to reform its Emissions Trading System a lifeline for struggling industry and a much-needed boost for carbon removals, or a giant subsidy that gives firms more freedom to pollute?

'Tyre‑to‑tyre' project launched in Europe in bid to advance circularity and reduce reliance on virgin raw materials

Key plank of Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation slated to go live, providing businesses and consumers with more detailed product information

Plan introduces objectives, actions, and metrics to help carbon intensive sector respond to evolving policy and market expectations

Project sees industry and academic partners join forces to recover rare earth magnets from end-of-life vehicles and return them to UK manufacturers

Defra Minister and former chair of Parliament's Environmental Audit Committee talks to BusinessGreen about nature policy and the potential impact of a new Prime Minister in Downing Street

European Council adopts new circularity requirements for vehicle design and the management of end-of-life vehicles

The UK sustainability lead at the maker of Cadbury's chocolate reflects on efforts to reduce unnecessary packaging and adopt more sustainable materials

Workforce 2030: New campaign aims to change perceptions of the waste, recycling, and resources industries to boost sector's attractiveness to job seekers and recruiters

The promised Circular Economy Growth Plan is now six months overdue, yet it could deliver resilience, competitiveness, growth and energy security, writes Libby Peake from Green Alliance