Day: 28 May 2013

Where next for WRAP?

The Waste & Resources Action Programme is undergoing a government funding review. As its fate hangs in the balance, Phillip Ward questions the merits of such scrutiny

Circular economy

Government drives low carbon transport with round four of Green Bus fund

The Government is providing £12m funding for 213 new low carbon buses in a drive to cut carbon emissions and encourage economic growth.

Cradle-to-cradle movement gathers pace in UK

A new cradle-to-cradle (C2C) collaboration in the UK could make it easier for companies to derive value from their sustainability strategies.

Ed Davey calls on EU to cut emissions by 50% by 2030

Ed Davey has called on Europe to halve its emissions by 2030 to push a global deal to tackle climate change.

EfW powers ahead with emerging trend for smarter diversion

Market momentum continues around energy-from-waste with many investors showing appetite for a mix of technologies as landfill diversion takes hold and new infrastructure comes on-stream.

Co-op Group gears up for zero food waste drive

The Co-operative Group is scaling up its food waste landfill diversion strategy by back-hauling leftover food products from more than 2,800 of its stores across the UK.

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