Viridor is to close its mechanical recycling site in Bristol following a "detailed strategic review" of the Avonmouth plant.

Black Forest Distillers has created a largely recycled bottle for its flagship Monkey 47 Schwarzwald Sloe Gin.

A raft of major business leaders has called for mandatory global rules over product design to boost recycling.

Circular economy minister Mary Creagh has described a drop in the UK’s recycling rate as “deeply disappointing”. She spoke out after official data showed the country recovered 44.1 per cent of its ...

Ministers have promised councils more than £1 billion next year from the controversial extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme for packaging waste, seemingly ending any debate over its ...

Ministers have promised councils more than £1 billion next year from the controversial extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme for packaging waste, seemingly ending any debate over its ...

Madrid-based dairy products giant Lactalis Iberia is to use cartons made partially from material “linked” to other cartons. The firm worked with sustainability specialist Tetra Pak on the Tetra Brik ...

Manufacturers have demanded greater investment in used-glass recovery to boost decarbonisation efforts. The European Container Glass Federation, known as FEVE, said separate collections of the ...

Wales now recycles two-thirds of its waste, according to fresh figures. Statistics published by the Welsh Government showed the country recovered 66.6 per cent of its municipal refuse in the year to ...

A key body has demanded controls on imports into the EU it says are “suffocating” plastics recycling. Membership organisation Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE) described a “downward trend” in the ...