Sainsbury’s to axe 2-4-1 offers amid customer spending concerns
Sainsbury’s are responding to customers’ concerns about spending and food waste, by eliminating two-for-one offers throughout their stores, with the…
Author: Andy Jessop
LGA calls for landfill tax to be returned to flood-hit communities
The Local Government Association has urged the government to support flood-hit local councils by ensuring they are not penalised during…
Five Yorkshire councils meet 2020 recycling targets
According to research by GMB, five councils out of a total of 21 are currently meeting household waste targets set…
Study ranks most ethical supermarkets in the UK
With so much public interest focussed around sustainability and ethical business practice, Ethical Consumer has this week released a report…
Waste being sent to Landfill Rises from 2012 figures
According to figures revealed in a Freedom of Information request by the Daily Mail, the amount of waste being sent…
London breaches air pollution limit for 2016 in just over seven days
In what is a remarkable record, London has now breached its own legal limit on air pollution as set by…
France introduces ‘doggy bag law’ to help cut down on restaurant food waste
As part of a new campaign to cut food waste, French law decrees that restaurants must now provide containers for…
Jeremy Paxman blasts ‘rubbish dump’ Britain
After an online poll revealed that litter puts 80 per cent of British residents in a foul mood, prolific journalist…
Asbestos Disposal: What you need to know
Asbestos is a silent killer – its tiny fibres can get into the lungs and cause damage that only becomes…
Why is it important to recycle batteries?
We’ve all walked past the supermarket checkout and seen a bucket of old batteries sitting there – it’s not usually…