Croydon Council has announced new steps to tackle waste at Surrey Street Market, which could save up to £10,000 per year.

Lord Taylor of Holbeach has left Defra for the Home Office, leaving the department without a waste minister for the time being. Lord de Mauley has been named as Defra's new Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in an encore to David Cameron's cabinet reshuffle.

Waste Watch has launched a new video for Waste Less Live More week, taking place nationwide.

Employee working patterns during the Olympics have revealed ways for companies to increase profitability and sustainability long-term.

The government has pledged £9 million in support for a new R&D centre for developing electric vehicle battery technology.

UK Green Investments will invest £4 million in a £21 million plan to build a green waste processing plant in Dagenham.

Rubies in the Rubble – a social enterprise seeking to minimise food waste and assist women struggling to find employment – has won sustainability funding from Ben & Jerry’s.

The latest round of UN climate talks indicates that no further action will be taken on climate change in the next decade.

Members of AfOR have approved a merger with the Renewable Energy Association at an extraordinary general meeting in London.

WRAP Cymru's ARID programme begins its third funding round today, supporting development of commercial and industrial waste reprocessing infrastructure.