recycling

The hotel chain is launching a soap recycling programme to stop half-used bars being sent to landfill in the UK

Around €3m has been invested into local community measures to tackle illegal dumping this year

The Plastics Innovation Challenge has set a number of goals for the US to achieve by 2030

That’s the prediction from Andy Jacobs, CEO of ACM Environmental, the distributor of a new range of innovative devices under the EcoVend brand

The NLWA is urging people to upcycle unwanted items rather than dump them or buy new ones, in order to help avoid massive volumes of waste clogging up landfill sites

The Welsh initiative involves rubbish being split into a bag for cardboard, a box for paper, a bag for plastic and metal packaging, a box for food waste, a box for glass and a clear bag for small batteries

Environmental charity Hubbub and The City of Edinburgh Council have joined together for a five-month trial

The consumer goods giant, which owns popular household brands as Dove, Persil and PG Tips, also promised to collect and reuse more plastic than it sells by the same date

The waste management giant said it would seek to appeal against the verdict

Almost 90% its shops have recycling points, with customers able to leave any brand paper coffee cup for recycling