Waste & Recycling
Data centres can keep leisure centres afloat, saving authorities thousands
By rethinking the role of unused space around public swimming pools, councils can make a
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More than 171 trillion plastic pieces have flooded the ocean
New estimates from scientists have revealed two million tons worth of pieces of plastic are
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Plastic particles can reach unborn babies through food, study shows
Nanoscale plastic particles can reach unborn babies through food and water a mother ingests, according
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Nottingham Trent University embark on project to give electric vehicle batteries a ‘second life’
Around 9m tonnes of lithium batteries become essentially unusable every year and are incinerated or
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EU plans to target greenwashing firms with penalties
The European Union is clamping down on greenwashing claims, as a new policy could see companies
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Scientists find way to convert plastic waste into fuel
Scientists have invented a process to break down single-use plastics into fuel, potentially closing the
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6m hours of sewage: Britain’s worst regions for water pollution revealed
An analysis of three key data sets has been used to rank local authorities in
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37 million items of clothing dumped in Kenya each year
European countries are dumping 37 million items of clothing in Kenya each year which are
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Can data help fashion slash overproduction and reduce emissions?
According to a new analysis of practices, one of the most wasteful consumer sectors can
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Most contaminated UK towns revealed
Nine of the ten worst locations for land contamination were found in England, just one
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