Supermarket chain Sainsbury’s launches new food waste reduction tool, Food Rescue, developed in partnership with Google.

Nearly 70 per cent of consumers would consider switching brands if one had better environmental credentials, new research finds.

Closed Loop Environmental Solutions and Simply Waste Solutions are to launch a new paper cup recycling service on 1 August.

DCLG has confirmed that it is ‘exploring options’ to prevent councils from charging residents for disposing of waste and recycling.

The winners of Generation Awake’s Young Designers Contest are exhibiting their works in Brussels as part of Green Week.

EU Environment Commissioner Janez Potočnik highlights the need for a circular economy in the opening speech of Green Week 2014.

As the Queen announces that government will ‘reduce the use of plastic carrier bags’, industry calls for more bag charge details.

The Welsh Government is calling on stakeholders to submit their thoughts on the country’s new fly-tipping strategy.

The UK will see residual waste treatment overcapacity in four years, even if no new facilities come online, finds Eunomia.

Progress is underway on the expansion of ReFood’s anaerobic digestion plant in Doncaster.