Spanish fashion retailer Alvaro Moreno expected to save up to 90 tonnes of plastic in switch to paper packaging

The contract will see Casepak process 10,000 tonnes of dry mixed recyclables for three years

Analysis by WRAP and the University of Leeds shows resource management could cut CO2 emissions by 100 million tonnes in ten years

The Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee has expressed concerns about the timings of Defra consultations on consistent recycling collections

The two companies have signed a three-year agreement to develop projects for the management of compostable products and packaging

Increased use of compostable packaging likely to increase food waste recycling and reduce plastic contamination in waste streams

ACE UK and Sonoco Europe to see 334 recycling points across the UK begin the collection of paper containers with metal ends

Friends of the Earth and City to Sea are urging politicians, companies and the public to take action on water bottles to help reduce plastic pollution

A round-up of business news from the waste and resources industry

The packaging company has revealed 15,000 tonnes of Kent’s paper and card will be processed each year under the new contract