The reuse of textiles leads to 70 per cent less environmental impact than the production of new clothing

Defra has announced implementation of a deposit return scheme in England, Wales and Northern Ireland is set for 1 October 2025, with legislation to follow later this year

The vote comes ahead of negotiations on a new law revising EU waste shipments

The NLWA will be more than doubling its North London Community Fund

The new regulations came into effect on 1 January 2023 and prevent disposal through landfilling due to pollutants in many soft furnishings

Internal Affairs Manager takes on wider role for local government representative body

Legally binding target is part of UK’s COP15 pledge to slow the decline of biodiversity

Defra reported to be considering restrictions for plastic plates, cutlery, and polystyrene cups

The new regulation aims to improve sustainability throughout the life cycle of batteries

Legislation aims to decrease instances of overpackaging and the use of virgin materials