Zero Waste

Bunzl's Joanna Gilroy explores the questions firms have to ask as they mull whether to opt for recyclable or compostable packaging

Coffee chain says installation of dedicated cup recycling bins in over 2,000 stores could cut waste by 30 million cups a year

Zero Waste Scotland research shows over half of food waste in 2013 came from businesses

Supermarket launches fund to roll out food waste reduction initiatives trialed in food waste pioneer town of Swadlincote

Following tie-up last year with Speedo, Italian materials manufacturer Aquafil announces new closed-loop swimwear collaboration with Volcom

Therese Coffey claims 5p charge is not warranted as industry and chains are already doing enough voluntarily to reduce waste

Educational body will work with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation to embed zero waste perspectives into teaching

Letter to trading standards body calls for manufacturers to remove 'misleading' labelling to prevent wipes from blocking sewers and washing up on beaches

Logs made from recycled coffee are now available for Londoners to buy and burn in their own home as lower carbon alternative to wood