With geological disposal being touted as the UK’s answer for storing intermediate-level nuclear waste, Annie Kane finds out about a new scientific discovery that could help ensure its safety

The Centre for Process Innovation is leading a European project that aims to turn food waste into graphene and renewable hydrogen.

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee will launch an inquiry into food security, consumption, and waste on Monday.

Tiny single-cell organisms could help with the problem of nuclear waste disposal, according to researchers at the University of Manchester.

Following a feasibility study to prove ‘efficiency and financial viability’ The Ocean Cleanup is seeking crowdfunding to rid the ocean of plastics.

The EC is joining with industry leaders in a new partnership that aims to develop a European bioeconomy.

Researchers at IBM Almaden Research Center have created the ‘first’ thermoset plastics that are completely recyclable.

Libby Peake learns how scientists at IBM are using plastic waste to create superbug-fighting nanoparticles.

The European Commission has awarded €282.6 million of funding to 225 new environmental projects as part of its LIFE+ programme.

Scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) have used anti-matter particles to destroy a sample of waste.