A DS Smith report has highlighted that paper recycling rates could continue to decline without separate collections for paper and card

The draft regulation was passed by the European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

Paul Sanderson, chief executive of The Recycling Association, weighs in on whether Simpler Recycling has met the industry’s expectations

Following the release of the details of Simpler Recycling, organisations across the waste and resources industry have reacted

The Good Cup paper cup, pioneered by Hong Kong-based startup Choose Planet A, eliminates plastic lids through a one-piece fold-over design

New policy sets out England’s new approach to recycling, which Government says will repeal ‘outdated EU-derived collection rules and reduce pressure on the environment’

Ukrainian startup Releaf has been celebrated as the first producer worldwide of paper from fallen leaves, winning the ‘Alternative Materials’ award during London Packaging Week

A new study suggests paper straws may contain long-lasting and toxic pollutants

James Cropper has partnered with Cumbria Waste and New Horizon Plastics to recycle plastics as part of their coffee cup recycling scheme

Possible EU legislation could turn back the dial on progress in reducing consumption of unnecessary plastic packaging