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Disappointment at scrappage of waste reduction scheme
Disappointment at scrappage of waste reduction scheme
6/9/2010 1:32:08 PM:  Waste Watch has expressed its disappointed that pay-as-you-throw schemes have been scrapped by the government.


NHS Wales announces carbon reduction plan
NHS Wales announces carbon reduction plan
5/19/2010 5:19:06 PM:  The NHS in Wales had announced specific proposals for how to reduce its carbon footprint and improve its sustainability.


EU to hand out eco-innovation funding
EU to hand out eco-innovation funding
5/13/2010 5:59:40 PM:  The EU is offering €35 million in funding to businesses with eco-friendly ideas.


Residual waste: problem or opportunity?
Residual waste: problem or opportunity?
5/10/2010 5:41:06 PM:  Should Energy from Waste be seen as a major contributor to the UKs renewable energy future?


Scotland launches zero waste campaign
Scotland launches zero waste campaign
4/15/2010 1:40:09 PM:  Households in Scotland are being encouraged to recycle more of their waste more often.


Labour outlines green plans
Labour outlines green plans
4/13/2010 9:20:10 AM:  The Labour Party's 2010 election manifesto has been published, containing a chapter on its environmental pledges.


Report sheds light on food waste
Report sheds light on food waste
4/7/2010 9:20:09 AM:  Almost half of all the waste thrown away by UK households could be avoided, it has been claimed.


UK government departments set out carbon reduction plans
UK government departments set out carbon reduction plans
4/1/2010 12:20:07 PM:  Detailed carbon reduction plans are being published by UK government departments.


Consumers could be misled by degradable plastic claims
Consumers could be misled by degradable plastic claims
3/12/2010 12:18:03 PM:  The degradable plastic used for some carrier bags and bottles has a potentially dangerous impact on the environment.


Plastic recycling breakthrough could reduce landfill numbers
Plastic recycling breakthrough could reduce landfill numbers
3/11/2010 3:18:01 PM:  Plastic bottles and packaging could be recycled endlessly, following a breakthrough from scientists who have found a way to prevent the material ending up in landfill.


Eco-homes made from patented recycling process
Eco-homes made from patented recycling process
2/26/2010 3:18:03 PM:  Eco-homes could eventually be made from recycled everyday materials, after a Welsh company patented a recycling procedure.


High street brands sign up to sustainable clothing initiative
 High street brands sign up to sustainable clothing initiative
2/23/2010 12:18:08 PM:  More high street names and charities have joined the government's Sustainable Clothing Action Plan.


UN calls for e-waste measures in emerging economies
UN calls for e-waste measures in emerging economies
2/22/2010 3:18:24 PM:  United Nations tells emerging economies to prepare for e-waste 'mountains'.<br/>


Scottish govt pledge £7m to boost recycling rate
Scottish govt pledge £7m to boost recycling rate
2/18/2010 3:09:26 PM:  The Scottish government has pledged £7 million into boosting recycling rates after it revealed that it was still five percent behind its 2010 target.


Office staff still wasting paper
Office staff still wasting paper
2/17/2010 1:09:03 PM:  Offices are afraid of using low carbon alternatives for archives.


Govt to launch study into landfill bans
Govt to launch study into landfill bans
2/12/2010 12:09:03 PM:  The environment minister this week confirmed plans to launch a consultation on landfill bans for selected materials. <br/><br/>


Low carbon towns programme launched today
Low carbon towns programme launched today
2/8/2010 12:29:16 PM:  The government has announced the UK's largest ever green home building programme today.


New dedicated EU waste agency proposed
New dedicated EU waste agency proposed
2/8/2010 9:09:08 AM:  A commissioned report recommends the creation of a single EU agency to enforce waste law in all member states.


Battery recycling points now in shops
Battery recycling points now in shops
2/1/2010 9:09:14 AM:  The UK launches a new scheme to help the UK hit EU targets for battery recycling.


YouTube advice on low carbon lighting
YouTube advice on low carbon lighting
1/29/2010 11:29:11 AM:  A UK low carbon lighting company has used YouTube to address customer worries about switching to energy-efficient lighting.


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