Governments and manufacturers around the world are looking at providing further clarity and simplicity to the process of recycling plastic bottle caps

The material footprint figure in England now sits at 783 million tonnes

The recyclable packaging is anticipated to prevent 1,250 tonnes of plastic waste each year

The overshoot date can be pushed back considerably by reducing plastic waste

Using waste to create sustainable aviation fuel has been touted as one of the crucial strategies towards reducing emissions within the aviation industry

The report from Zero Waste Europe criticises the lack of legally-binding targets within the revisions of the EU’s Waste Framework Directive to prevent textiles waste and decarbonise the sector

PSH Environmental Ltd has revealed an EfW project using new recycling technology that is exclusively solar-powered

The report claims that issues with the schedule and budget of the waste reforms do not currently appear to be manageable or resolvable

The partnership hopes to improve recycling rates of milk cartons and test the viability of such a scheme on a larger-scale

Industry association RECHARGE says it will support policymakers in shaping secondary acts of  legislation, seeking to make batteries more sustainable at every point in the supply chain