Waitrose food and cosmetics products could soon be packaged using Welsh ryegrass.
The retailer is working with two Welsh universities to research how ryegrass might be used …
The John Lewis Partnership has committed to developing a 'closed loop' waste plastics strategy in what is claimed to be a first for a UK retailer.
In a deal with …
The UN is putting pressure on the world’s retailers and their supply chains to tackle the issue of food waste.
A global campaign has been launched in a bid to pressure food …
A new campaign by Sainsbury’s aims to cut down on the £680 worth of food that each UK family throws away each year.
According to research by Mintel Consulting in partnership …
Food retailers and manufactures need to do more to raise awareness amongst consumers about the role packaging and labeling has in cutting food waste in the home.
According …
The world’s first certification scheme to support the reuse of used and waste electrical and electronic equipment (UEEE and WEEE) has been launched.
The standard, known as …
The UK’s events industry aims to be waste-free by 2020 and has launched a WRAP-backed campaign to get the sector working together.
UK events are worth around £36 billion and …
A new kerbside recycling model is being piloted in Northern Ireland in a bid to help local authorities drive up recycling rates and lower costs.
Bryson Recycling is …
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The Notbox Company is to launch its eco-friendly alternative to the cardboard box in North America.
Currently cardboard is used to ship 90% of all products in the US, however …