Zero Waste

Prototype carpet tile removes 2kg of carbon per square metre by using plant-based materials and closed-loop manufacturing

BS 8001 will guide companies looking to implement circular economy principles into their daily work and long-term strategies

Hubbub's Trewin Restorick fears successful recycling campaigns could be stifled by a failure of the industry to be clear about where recycled material ends up

To mark International Recycling Day, Andreas Wade of First Solar reveals how the industry is taking steps to tackle solar panels' end-of-life footprint

Poll reveals nearly 40 per cent of people admit to being confused about what materials they can recycle

Nestlé bows to environmental backlash over popular home brewing system

In a special general election series, BusinessGreen looks at what green industries want from the new crop of manifestos - first up, waste and recycling

Cross-party group of MPs wants to see supermarkets forced to publicly report annual food waste figures and put more 'wonky veg' on sale

Coffee cup recycling scheme involving Costa, Starbucks, Marks & Spencer and financial firms across City of London aims to recycle five million cups by the end of the year

We need to champion environmental successes made at every stage of the supply chain, argues Bunzl's Joanna Gilroy