Each year, 1.3 billion tons of food are thrown away. Addressing food loss and waste effectively requires strong, decisive ...

DEFINITION: The Waste Framework Directive made compliance with the waste hierarchy a mandatory requirement. The most important priority in the hierarchy is preventing waste. Businesses that import or ...

The EU waste hierarchy ranks waste management options according to what is best for the environment. The UK uses this framework to set out guidance for any business or public body that generates, ...

We were particularly happy to see a renewed focus on the waste hierarchy, which prioritises measures to reduce, reuse and repair devices before moving to recycling, which currently isn’t optimised for ...

— By Andru Shively — A new player has entered the game. Scientists in the UK at the University of Portsmouth ’s Revolution Plastics Institute, in partnership with Oxford-based games developer ...