Trials conducted by the British firm Axion Consulting show that polypropylene-based carpets can be recycled into a polymer pellet that can be used in a range of new applications. The project, ...

Led by Close the Glass Loop and Europe’s waste management sector, the initiative targets practical improvements in glass ...

Food and beverage conglomerate backs flexible packaging recycling facility in Durham, England. Nestlé says recycled-content pellets to be made in Durham, England, can be used to replace virgin plastic ...

The UK luxury retailer’s ‘Reselfridges Recycle’ scheme is being rolled out nationwide after a successful trial last year, ...

Almost everything is recyclable in theory. But, in practice, whether a product actually is depends on whether the process is effective and economically viable. Some products are easier to recycle than ...

UK metals recycling could cut its operational emission by as much as 93% by 2050, according to a new report from the BMRA.

As another UK warship is set to be consigned to the breakers yard with former Type 23 frigate HMS Monmouth now destined to be torn up at Turkey’s Leyal Ship Recycling, the apparent absence of UK ...

Recycle Now, a WRAP campaign that helps people in the UK recycle more things, more often, has launched a new communications toolkit for local authorities and partners, introducing a social norming ...

UK-based plastic recycler Viridor, owned by U.S. investment company KKR, has shut down its polymer recycling facility in Skelmersdale, a town in the north of England. The centre ceased operations in ...

The recycling plant in Belfast is expected to produce 400 metric tons of high-purity separated magnet rare earths oxides per year.

In the current economic crisis, like others in the past, key modes of operation for businesses emerge. First of all, budgets get cut: nice-to-haves and discretionary spend just disappear. Sounds ...

The beauty industry's impact on the environment is something we've all become more conscious of in the last year or so. Beyond the stats – which we will come to – there remains the fact that many of ...