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.

Research has shown that people often choose to dispose of their waste in the first bin they find rather than waiting for an ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Two new brands are to offer products in returnable packaging made by reuse champion Reposit. Cosmetics firm Arran Sense of Scotland and nappy maker Mama Bamboo will use containers from the North ...