But Greenpeace says new recyclable and compostable cups still rely on 'throwaway model'
Nestle, Veolia, Walkers, PepsiCo, and Terracycle to the fore with announcements to mark Global Recycling Day
Restaurant chain serves up reverse recycling machine to boost plastic bottle and aluminium cans with help from Veolia
US recycling firm secures partnerships with Nestlé and Milliken & Company as it builds polypropylene recycling plant in Ohio
The food and drinks giant's vice president for sustainability on renewable energy, green supply chains and why hypnosis could be the secret to saving the planet
Music festival will no longer sell single-use plastic water bottles in bid to cut waste
Demand for biodegradable plastics may be soaring, but as Bunzl's Joanna Gilroy argues they are far from being a quick fix for the plastic waste challenge
First reading of bill backed by cross-party group of MPs aims to 'significantly cut plastic waste and pollution' by 2042
Retailer claims it is the first in the world to supply customers with garment covers made from recycled plastic bottles
Department for Transport releases £23m of funding for trials of solar footpaths, geothermal de-icing systems, and potholes filled with plastic