Fifty organisations have signed up to WRAP’s Electrical and Electronic Sustainability Action Plan since July.

Intermodal shipping containers revolutionised freight transportation, as they could be used on ships, railways and roads. Increasingly, they’re also being used in housing, once their travelling days are over. Verity Rogers takes a look at some of the creative uses they’ve been put to

Novelis will convert all of its beverage can body sheet production to its high-recycled content sheet, evercan™, ‘by the end of 2017’.

Conwy County Borough Council will roll out its Trolibocs separate collection system to all ‘suitable houses’ by spring 2015.

A round-up of news from the waste and recycling industry, including Recofloor, Magna Science Adventure Centre and CRUK.

The Paper Cup Recovery & Recycling Group has appointed its executive board members and announced two initial projects.

A circular economy and zero waste can be achieved through ‘supply chain collaboration’, finds DS Smith report.

The Scottish Government is to fund a new remanufacturing centre and a brokerage service for recyclates.

The European Commission has launched a €143-million call for research projects that investigate reuse and remanufacturing.

Three-quarters of the body of the new Jaguar XE is made from recycled aluminium, making it ‘the most efficient Jaguar ever'.