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NEW bins have been installed alongside busy roads as part of an ongoing anti-litter campaign.

Recycling rare metals from our waste could help us to reduce extractive mining. But urban mining's value depends on how it’s done

Recycling rare metals from waste could help reduce extractive mining. But the value of urban mining depends on how it’s done.

The week - which began on Monday and ends on Sunday (March 7 to 13) - aims to create lasting change to help halve global food waste by 2030.

The UK plans to share options with stakeholders on a textiles framework that includes Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) this year.

A recent UK survey has found that chips are the most wasted takeaway food item, but what can be done to stop the waste?

The second annual Food Waste Action Week begins today and will highlight the huge impact household food waste has on climate change.Oxfordshire County Council – along with the district and city councils in Oxfordshire – is supporting Food Waste Action Week, a national campaign set up by the charity WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme)...

Fianna Fáil Senator Fiona O’Loughlin is calling for a ban on plastic wrap on groceries in supermarkets. Senator O’Loughlin commented, “We need to follow…

Seventy-two per cent of people surveyed by delivery service Just Eat said they always had chips left over, with just over half saying portions were too big.

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