Waste

Seen as a necessity, the fridge is turning into a luxury item. Has it become a guilty environmental consumer trap?

As Brussels prepares to reform its economy on the basis of the doughnut model, Amsterdam is already taking the leap with its circular economy strategy.

As the Covid-19 crisis saw the price of oil plummet, consequences for plastic recycling – and more broadly the transition to a circular economy – may be grave.

Public momentum to tackle plastic waste is strong in the UK, but political barriers stall further progress.

The EU is taking small steps to combatting plastic pollution, yet truly changing our relationship with plastic calls for rethinking consumption-based growth.