Waste and Recycling

Children are the basis for all dimensions of sustainable development, writes Alana Sorokin, founder of sustainable fashion company Joseph & Alexander.

A new report has called for a ‘bold’ national policy framework to reduce the amount of plastic that is sent

The government’s Resources and Waste Strategy could soon go past its sell-by-date unless firm action is taken, writes Philip Simpson,

Selfridges is now giving customers clothes bags made from recycled plastic bottles. The covers have been supplied by Jutexpo, an

Hazardous waste is classed as any liquid, solid, sludge, powder, or gas that can cause damage to the environment or

Dan Botterill is CEO of AI company Ditto Sustainability. He spoke to Environment Journal about ‘plastic pledges’, why environmental policy needs to

A Liverpool voluntary group, the Anfield Alley Angels, has helped increase the recycling rate in Anfield, Liverpool by nearly 80% in

Councils can make chargeable waste collections work for them – and their residents, writes Steve White, Software Business Development Manager,

More needs to be done to raise awareness of the amount of plastic contained in commonly-used menstrual products, according to

North West-based greengrocers Oliver Kay has announced they will be composting their food waste as well as moving to compostable

Scientists at the University of Hull are developing a new biodegradable plastic as part of a £1.1m project investigating plastics

Rogue waste crime operators could be slapped with new fines if they mislabel their waste to dodge tax rules, an independent

A nationwide litter picking campaign has revealed the ‘astonishing variety’ of discarded cans and bottles, with a leading campaign group

The University of Leeds and Leeds University Union have pledged to become single-use plastic-free by 2023. The joint 2023PlasticFree campaign