Car manufacturer Ford is partnering with Jose Cuervo to turn tequila waste into new bioplastics to make car parts.

WRAP has set out its achievements in addressing food waste, the fashion industry’s resource efficiency and resource management in its 2015-16 annual review.

It’s hot outside, but you don’t necessarily have to feel guilty about eating that ice cream, as the by-products from its production could be being used to produce ‘green’ energy instead of going to landfill.

The director of a Leeds-based recycling company has received a record jail sentence and faces the seizure of £2.2 million after fraudulently claiming recycling fees from government-backed schemes.

News of appointments at the Environment Agency, Ricardo Energy and Environment and REPIC.

Ten Welsh councils are to receive a total of £5.75 million from the Welsh Government to help implement improvements in recycling services.

Nappy and absorbent hygiene product recycling company Knowaste is to appeal after Hillingdon Council refused planning permission for a new facility over potential odour emissions.

Energy-from-waste plant specialist Energos has gone into administration following contractual disputes with two of its main contractors.

The waste and resources industry must find new ways to collaborate to ensure it is well-represented in a new political landscape, according to the Resource Association.

Statistics published today reveal that the waste and recycling sector has one of the highest rates of worker fatalities, despite Britain being one of the safest places to work overall.