Defra seeks views on ‘proposed vision’ of England’s Waste Prevention Programme to help ‘inform’ final programme.

Zero Waste Scotland announces £150,000 grant fund to help increase reuse of furniture and other household goods.

As WRAP releases rPET quality report, Closed Loop urges the body to encourage the use of recycled content in packaging.

Food and drink manufacturers have saved £2.2 million by reducing water consumption, WRAP has announced.

Education in sustainability ‘vital’ for readying students for the future, former Welsh Environment Minister tells TUCO.

Renewable Energy Association and BioCompost Alliance release new standard for recycling Separated Organic Materials.

Water industry warns that UK drinking water supplies ‘cannot be compromised’ by fracking, and must be ‘protected’.

Hybrid and electric vehicle numbers are creeping up, but mainly only in the car market. Will Simpson finds out if low-emission vans, lorries and RCVs could soon be hurtling down a road near you

People, governments and businesses are waking up to the fact that we can’t go on using so many resources...

Love it or hate it, packaging will probably always be a hot topic of discussion for those of us in the waste management sector. Annie Reece finds out what the next steps are in terms of packaging innovation