Nick Clegg announces £100 million funding contract to encourage foreign and domestic investment in renewable energy.

Environmental organisations call on government to introduce a levy on single-use carrier bags in England

According to WRAP, around half of household waste arises from purchases from the top five retail supermarket chains. But as sustainability charges its way up the public agenda, the supermarket sector is being forced to curb its bad behaviour. Sally White reports

Standards for packaging compostability are among measures taken to ensure that the Olympics are as sustainable as possible

Polyco, suppliers of industrial and medical hand protection have announced that they will be attending this year’s exhibition.

Food and drink manufacturers involved in the voluntary Federation House Commitment (FHC) have reduced water use by 14.4 per cent, according to a new report.

The remanufacturing industry employs 50,000 people and generates £2.4 billion for the UK economy, but it is not always embraced or promoted with the same warmth as the better-known Rs. The current economic climate just might provide the perfect conditions for investment

UK consumers have around £30 billion worth of clothes that have not been worn for at least 12 months, according to a new report by WRAP.

Defra has published conclusions to its Green Food Project, amidst mixed reactions from the industry.

The number of plastic bags used by British shoppers increased by 5.4 per cent in 2011, according to statistics released by WRAP.