Sebastian Munden, Chair of the Waste and Resources Action Network, has been awarded a CBE in the King’s New Year Honours for ...

Northumbria research extracts fibres for biodegradable fabrics whilst transforming remaining biomass into renewable gas.

Local authorities were informed that contracts would be paused from 22 December 2025 until the end of January 2026, ...

Illustrative Year 2 costs for materials mark first application of recyclability-based pricing from April 2026, with red-rated ...

University College London's Centre for Behaviour Change has won over £44,000 to develop the first behavioural systems map focused specifically on paper cup recycling, examining barriers and enablers ...

The European Commission's Environmental Omnibus package, adopted this week (10 Dec), suspends the requirement that was set under the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (Regulation EU 2025/40).

Former City to Sea CEO Jane Martin makes the case for scaled reuse systems, arguing that piecemeal pilots cannot compete with single-use packaging and that policy, collaboration and investment are ...

The trial extends Podback's retail presence to convenience stores for the first time, following partnerships with Morrisons and Asda that have seen millions of pods recycled through supermarket ...

Clean Planet Energy has submitted planning permission for a £35 million chemical recycling facility in Sleaford that would convert 25,000 tonnes of mixed plastic waste annually into pyrolysis oil, ...

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development and One Planet Network launched the Global Circularity Protocol at COP30 in Brazil, providing businesses with standardised metrics for measuring ...

Analysis from FCC Environment shows that bicycle repair and reuse initiatives report carbon reductions of up to 200 kilograms per frame, zero reoffending in some prison workshops, and economic ...

BB-REG-NET report reveals that inconsistent plastic definitions across UK Single-Use Plastics Ban and Plastic Packaging Tax are creating uncertainty for manufacturers developing bio-based alternatives ...