The figure accounts for approximately 34 million tonnes of waste across England annually, enough to fill up to an estimated 4 million skips

According to Zero Waste Europe, large-scale reusable packaging systems could become competitive with single-use counterparts if the right conditions are met

The trial comes as part of the UK Government's announcement of £82.9 million to help businesses tackle carbon emissions

Open 3P initiative to improve packaging sustainability, by developing consistent methodology for classifying, reporting and sharing data extended to glass, metals, paper, fibre-based composites and wood.

Some of the UK's biggest energy-from-waste operators have formed a partnership called Resource Recovery UK (RRUK) to promote the industry during a 'critical year' for the sector

Report by specialist financial services firm BDO finds investments or acquisitions into the circular economy increased to 142 in 2022

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking steps to combat ‘greenwashing’ by updating its ‘Green Guides’ to make them easier for companies to understand and use, and will also focus on ther term 'recyclable' and 'renewable'

A new poll shows that local authority Waste and Recycling Officers think that the Government’s target to eliminate waste crime by 2043 will not be reached

Decision follows consultation feedback from stakeholders operating non-domestic premises

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