With almost half of all UK household waste currently burned, waste industry challenges the BBC's new research revealing incineration produces same CO2 per unit of energy as coal

Dimitra Rappou, CPI's Executive Director of Sustainable Products calls for focus on recyclate quality in Simpler Recycling proposals

Mary Creagh's decision maintains previous Conservative Government policy, which campaigners argue ignores environmental and recycling quality issues

WRAP data shows 15 per cent increase, enough to provide 456 million meals

Aarhus project sees 500K cup returns in 8 months, showcasing potential for EU-wide waste reduction

"We've come a long way on our journey," says Deputy First Minister as Wales hosts Circular Economy Hotspot, highlighting the country's rise to second in global recycling rankings

Aluminium beverage can recycling rates have risen from 54 per cent to 81 per cent since the not-for-profit awareness raising initiative started in 2009.

£5.5 million REACT initiative aims to drive transition to net-zero electronics

Sian Sutherland, Co-Founder of A Plastic Planet and Plastic Health Council, calls for corporate accountability in plastic use

Report finds high costs, regulatory gaps and customer confusion limits the potential benefits of biodegradable materials