Waste

Circular economy needs to be integrated into climate policy, research finds

Apr 17, 2024

Waste sector policies and measures can reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Unilever calls for policies to help cleaning products achieve net-zero

Mar 25, 2024

Largely based on fossil fuel feedstocks, cleaning products face an uphill battle to decarbonise

UK to establish first UN-backed circular economy research centre

Mar 19, 2024

The new centre will help to keep products and materials in circulation for as long as possible and at their highest value.

People need help prioritising impactful sustainability actions

Nov 24, 2023

Survey indicates governments and businesses should do more to inform consumers

How can we fix the right to repair?

Oct 20, 2023

Cost and inconvenience mean consumers don’t view repair as a feasible choice

EU law to consider citizens' recommendations on food waste

Aug 31, 2023

European Union’s participatory democracy initiatives take root

Get the knowledge: How to tackle problem packaging

Jul 19, 2023

How much of an impact is packaging having on the planet, and what can we do to reduce it?

Get the knowledge: The impacts of household utilities

Jul 19, 2023

Simple measures such as insulation is effective in reducing heat loss from your home.

Get the knowledge: How products impact biodiversity

Jul 19, 2023

Biodiversity refers to every living thing on the planet, including plants, bacteria, animals and humans.

Get the knowledge: The benefits of better product design

Jul 19, 2023

Products we buy aren’t designed to last forever, but could things be different for the environment if they lasted longer?

The problem with bioplastics

Apr 3, 2023

They’re not the panacea proponents claim they are

Europe and Ireland promote use of citizens’ assemblies

Jan 26, 2023

Cohort looks to Biden Democracy Summit to engage nations

Get the knowledge: What is the circular economy?

Dec 14, 2022

Transitioning from ‘take, make, waste’ to circular approaches will cut waste and help the climate

What do the outcomes of COP27 mean for you?

Dec 1, 2022

Consumers should see businesses stepping up climate action, despite lack of global agreement on fossil fuels

Checklist for finding more sustainable cleaning products

Nov 10, 2022

Make more sustainable choices with Ocki’s cleaning products checklist

Decision tool for electronics and electricals

Oct 12, 2022

Make more sustainable choices with Ocki’s electronics and electricals decision tree.

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