Resource talks to Zero Waste Week founder Rachelle Strauss about the origins of the annual waste reduction awareness campaign and the importance of perseverance in everyone’s zero waste story.

Friends of Glass has released a new online campaign video featuring comedian rapper Doc Brown in an attempt to inform ‘millenials’ about the benefits of glass recycling.

Birmingham refuse workers belonging to Unite could return to the picket lines as proposed deal with Birmingham City Council falls apart.

Amey Plc has announced plans to build a new energy-from-waste facility in Cambridgeshire, inviting local residents to leave their feedback.

Ethical smartphone manufacturer Fairphone has issued a challenge to the dominant approach of tech giants by announcing the first upgradeable smart phone modules in a bid to improve product sustainability and reduce waste.

Waste management company Veolia has cleared some 200 tonnes of waste from the streets of Notting Hill following the annual street festival.

Dolav will be presenting its new stackable recycling box, the Dolav DFLC, at this year’s RWM show.

Kenya has implemented a tough ban on plastic bags with those that contravene the ban facing fines of up to £30,000 and jail sentences of up to four years.

Biffa has stressed the need to address the UK’s supposed impending Energy from Waste capacity gap, following the lead of other leading waste management companies and figures in recent weeks.

Anti-social behavior, assaults and threats against officers have led to the Environment Agency trialing body cameras for North-East enforcement officers.