Businesses are being urged to apply to the £3.8-million Scottish Recycling Fund to further reprocessing, repair, and remanufacturing work.

A new law has come into effect in New York making it illegal for residents to put some electronic equipment in kerbside waste collections.

The Labour Party has said it will not ban food waste to landfill were it to be elected into power, despite previously announcing that it would.

Supermarket chain ASDA will begin selling misshapen fruit and vegetables in five of its stores this month, in a bid to reduce food waste.

Zero Waste Scotland has issued some tips on reducing waste this Christmas.

The Welsh and Scottish Governments have issued reminders to residents to recycle food this Christmas.

Environmental consultancy Resource Futures has secured a contract to continue providing young people in Brighton & Hove with lessons on sustainability.

A draft version of England’s Single Use Carrier Bag Charges (England) Order has been published, clarifying which bags will fall under the charge in 2015.

Wokingham Borough Council has resolved to cease its amenity waste service from 1 February 2015, due to costs, environmental impact and system abuse.

Guernsey has announced that it will begin charging residents for every bag of residual waste and recycling they put out from 2016.