Analysis of 80 systems around the world finds correlation between schemes and litter reduction

Recorra and Vegware celebrate five years of collecting compostable food service packaging from commercial premises in South-East of England

Reuse Collection Point (RCPs) will accept QR-coded containers and provide instant deposit refunds, with rollout planned for Q1 2026

Backbench committee will examine progress towards resource efficiency, with an initial focus on UK role in the Global Plastics Treaty

Survey shows two-thirds believe supermarkets prioritise profits over environmental impact, with advocacy groups warning against retailer appointments to DRS management body

The survey of 90 industry professionals back material innovation, artificial intelligence, and recycling technology as the most promising opportunities

EU must prioritise circular economy to ensure material security and industrial resilience, writes Claudia Mensi, President of FEAD

Two AI-powered automated arms installed at J&B Recycling’s Hartlepool MRF to improve food and beverage carton recycling rates

Collaboration creates bio-degradable alternative for hard-to-recycle liquid pouches used for food, sauces, and personal care creams

Deposit Management Organisation to manage producer registration, container collection and financial systems across England, Scotland and N. Ireland