Zero Waste Scotland has announced funding for projects to encourage innovative solutions to tackle litter in Scotland.

The revised environmental management system standard ISO 14001 is open for comment from its UK members.

A rundown of this week’s news including EU’s carton recycling rates and Recycle for Wales’s tips for greener camping.

M&S and Sainsbury’s are set to trial new black CPET trays to increase recycling rates.

The Community Action Groups project has released a new report with data about its community sustainability events.

Following initial enthusiastic responses to EC’s circular economy package, commentators express concerns with some aspects of the plan.

A new report calls for action to be taken on food waste to improve food security and reduce environmental impact.

GIB has announced a £6.5-million investment into two projects to build anaerobic digestion plants in Northern Ireland.

Proposed European Commission targets to drive a ‘transition to the circular economy’ include ambitious 70 per cent recycling goal.

ZWS has launched a Carrier Bag Commitment that it hopes will reduce the amount of single-use carrier bags in circulation.