Zero Waste

In this essay extract University of Northampton's Liam Fassam considers how green procurement strategies could help cut waste in the food chain

Maker of the world's smallest biomass power plants expands UK operations with Liverpool research centre

Major new report warns that at current rates of disposal by 2050 there will be more plastic waste in the world's ocean than there are fish

Liz Goodwin's speech to the Westminster Forum - in full

Families urged to recycle their Christmas packaging, as new figures reveal Brits will throw out almost enough festive wrapping over the holidays to reach the moon

All Vauxhall facilities in Europe now reuse, recycle or create energy from their daily waste, taking owner General Motors another step towards becoming a zero-waste carmaker

Catering giant says LeanPath smart meter system slashed food waste by 16 per cent during eight-week trial

Online platform promises to make it easier for businesses to redistribute surplus food

Marks & Spencer's Rowland Hill considers the merits of the new EU circular economy package

With rotting food emitting 3.3 gigatons of greenhouse gases while 800 million people in the world remain hungry, efforts to donate food are piling up