In the UK we produce over 100 million tonnes of waste every year – that’s enough to fill the Royal Albert Hall in only two hours. ‘Circular economy’...
Reducing our household waste and reversing our current ‘throwaway society’ has been a hot topic over the last few years. With each government enforcing new and...
A company in Scotland is looking to reinvent second-hand shopping and repair skills in Edinburgh. The grand opening of the Edinburgh Remakery took place last weekend...
The world is heating up, and issues with emissions continue to rage on. But more of the world’s residents are working on ways to slow both...
As Liz Goodwin, chief executive at WRAP said at the Resource event in London recently, there is still too much talk and not enough action to...
Banning food, plastics, electronics and other waste materials from going to landfill could support 47,500 skilled British jobs and save billions of pounds in the economy, according...
A poll has revealed that more than half of the British public admit they are guilty of throwing away items that they thought could have been...
In 2012, I asked my wife what she really wanted for Christmas. “Time” was her succinct answer. With two energetic boys under four, most parents will...
Halloween is a big business. In the UK between 2001 and 2010, retailers reported an astronomical rise in Halloween-related spending, from £12m to £280m. This year,...
Wales has become the first nation in the UK to recycle more than half of its waste, new figures have revealed. Alun Davies, the Welsh government...
It’s that time again. We’ve rounded up our favourite new crowdfunding projects of the month that focus on sustainability issues. Crowdfunding allows ambitious individuals to promote...