The Scan|Recycle|Reward pilot captured 97.6 per cent of containers that were refunded to residents

New machine is on track to recycle 2,500 tonnes of unwanted polyester this year

Carbon capture plans announced this week by Encyclis and Viridor follow hot on the heels of other sector players

New material, developed by Wales-based start-up PlantSea, can be recycled through a standard paper mill.

Defra sets out the scope for materials facility operators to develop a methodology that meets the forthcoming Environmental Permitting Regulations

Fashion for Good has selected ten new sustainability innovators for its 2024 programme, with an increased focus on novel footwear material, recycling technologies and man-made cellulosics.

enfinium, in partnership with green technology company Hitachi Zosen Inova, will install the UK’s first energy from waste carbon capture pilot in West Yorkshire, to be operational from July 2024.

A new initiative to support circular economy innovators in the waste management sector has been unveiled, offering financial and professional guidance to foster sustainable business growth

Bioeconomy experts will investigate how to speed up the development and adoption of bio-based plastics and chemicals, in bid to reduce the UK’s reliance on fossil resources.

MRF robotics company Glacier has raised $7.7m in funding from Amazon and other investors to refine AI-enabled sorting technology able to identify ‘novel packaging materials’.