Zero Waste

Plastic bag use has fallen by 650 million since charge was introduced there a year ago

We are facing a food waste crisis, argues Dr Jenifer Baxter, but engineering may have the answer

Charity to receive fifth of the chain's proceeds from the new charge to boost recycling campaigns

From today most shoppers will have to pay five pence for each plastic bag they use

European Union legislation to boost recycling of household waste by 2020 is expected to drive investment in new capacity over next 10 years

WRAP chief executive's speech to the RWM conference - in full

New WRAP report underlines economic potential of 'ambitious' new policies to encourage greater resource efficiency

Festival organisers say new campaign will encourage attendees to reuse £500,000 worth of camping equipment left behind each year

Manufacturers' organisation EEF is calling for 'wide-sweeping reform' of green legislation - but is a legislative overhaul the best way to enhance environmental protection and industrial competitiveness?

Fashion retailer announces plans for new denim range made out of cotton from unwanted clothing