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Europe could meet over half of its future demand for critical raw materials through recycling and waste recovery by the middle of the century, according to a new study by WEEE Forum.
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Mineral waste could supply more than half of Europe’s critical demand by 2050

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Europe could meet over half of its future demand for critical raw materials and minerals through recycling and waste recovery…

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Poor inventory management and limited supply chain visibility are contributing to a growing meat waste problem in global retail, a new report by Avery Dennison has found.
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Retailers are facing a mounting meat waste problem, report finds

2 months ago2 months ago5 mins

Poor inventory management and lacklustre supply chain visibility are contributing to a growing meat waste problem in global retail, a…

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C40 Cities and the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) have announced a new initiative to accelerate climate action across Brazil.
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Climate action initiative launched across 34 cities and two states in Brazil

2 months ago2 months ago4 mins

C40 Cities and the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) have announced a new initiative to accelerate…

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More than half (53%) of Gen Z consumers in the US have stopped buying a particular product due to excessive plastic packaging use, a new study by SmartLifeco has found.
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Over half Gen Z consumers have stopped buying a product due to excessive plastic packaging

4 months ago4 months ago3 mins

More than half (53%) of Gen Z consumers in the US have stopped buying a particular product due to excessive…

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The cement industry is well-placed to address the challenge of non-recyclable and non-reusable waste, leading industry organisations have said in a statement.
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Cement industry can play a larger role in sustainable waste management

5 months ago5 months ago4 mins

The cement industry is well-placed to address the challenge of non-recyclable and non-reusable waste, leading industry organisations have said in…

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More than half of consumers say that they recycle less at Christmas, due to the 'overwhelming' level of waste generated, a new study by waste management company Sortera UK has found.
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More than half of consumers admit to recycling less at Christmas

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More than half of consumers say that they recycle less at Christmas, due to the ‘overwhelming’ level of waste generated,…

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Frontier, a carbon removal initiative founded by Stripe, Alphabet, Shopify, Meta, McKinsey and others, has signed an offtake agreement with Canadian biowaste firm NULIFE GreenTech.
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Frontier signs carbon removal deal with Canada’s NULIFE GreenTech

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Frontier, a carbon removal initiative founded by Stripe, Alphabet, Shopify, Meta, McKinsey and others, has signed an offtake agreement with…

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Between 121 and 142 million people are employed in the circular economy around the world, a new report by Circle Economy, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the World Bank Group, in partnership with the UN Partnership for Action on Green Economy (UN-PAGE), has found.
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More than 121 million people are employed in the circular economy

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Between 121 and 142 million people are employed in the circular economy around the world, a new report by Circle…

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The Philippines is responsible for some 356,371 metric tonnes of plastic waste in the planet's oceans, well ahead of second-placed India, which accounts for 126,513 metric tonnes.
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The Philippines is the top contributor of ocean plastic waste

7 months ago3 months ago3 mins

The Philippines is responsible for some 356,371 metric tonnes of plastic waste in the planet’s oceans on an annual basis,…

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Factory farming contributes the most to global food waste, ahead of households, foodservice or retail, a new report by Compassion in World Farming to coincide with World Food Day (16 October) has claimed.
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Factory farming the ‘world’s biggest producer of food waste’, study finds

8 months ago5 months ago4 mins

Factory farming contributes the most to global food waste, ahead of households, foodservice or retail, a new report by Compassion…

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INTERVIEWS

  • Renault Group’s Francois Farion on balancing sustainability commitments with customer expectationsJune 4, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Joe Franses, Chief Sustainability Officer, Coca-Cola Europacific PartnersJune 2, 2026
  • Jamie Anderson on why consumers can ‘smell it’ when sustainability initiatives don’t go far enoughMay 28, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Kevin Dunckley, Chief Sustainability Officer, HH GlobalMay 27, 2026
  • Planeatry Alliance’s Mike Barry on rethinking food systems for a sustainable futureMay 26, 2026

EXPLAINER

  • How EPR assessments can help reduce costs for businessesJune 3, 2026
  • In the future, electronics will simply come out of the printerMay 17, 2026
  • How businesses incorporate sustainable packaging to reduce wasteMay 13, 2026
  • Circularity should be a central part of business culture, not a distant policyMay 12, 2026
  • Illuminating the blind spots – multi-tier risk management in global supply chainsMay 7, 2026

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