Resources
A new generation of sustainable products by design
80% of the environmental impacts of today’s products and services are determined at the early stages of product design and development.
- Food and drink
- Courtauld Commitment
- Hospitality and food service
- Manufacturers
- Retailers and brands
This report presents the results of the 2015 Food and Drink Federation (FDF) members’ survey of food and packaging waste arisings. The main objective of the survey was to determine whether the FDF membership had achieved its Five-Fold Environmental Ambition target of sending zero food and packaging waste to landfill by (or before) the end of 2015.
- Food and drink
- Waste management and reprocessors
Prepared on behalf of Champions 12.3, The Business Case for Reducing Food Loss and Waste analyses the financial impacts of historical food loss and waste reduction efforts.
- Food and drink
- Reducing and preventing food waste
- Measuring and reporting food waste
- UN SDG 12.3
- Hospitality and food service
- Retailers and brands
- National government and departments
- Non-governmental organisations
Prepared on behalf of Champions 12.3, The Business Case for Reducing Food Loss and Waste analyses the financial impacts of historical food loss and waste reduction efforts.
- Food and drink
- Courtauld Commitment
- Meat, poultry and fish
- Fresh produce sector
- Dairy sector
- Bakery sector
- Ambient foods sector
- Hospitality and food service
- Manufacturers
- Retailers and brands
Progress made by retailers & brands in helping people buy the right amounts of food, and to make better use of the food they buy.
- Food and drink
- Reducing and preventing food waste
- Courtauld Commitment
- Retailers and brands
- Packaging producers
- Food and drink
- Reducing and preventing food waste
- Measuring and reporting food waste
- Courtauld Commitment
- Food Waste Reduction Roadmap
- Household food waste
- UN SDG 12.3
- Farmers and growers
- Hospitality and food service
- Manufacturers
- Retailers and brands
- National government and departments
This online tool provides guidance to dairies who supply fresh milk in HDPE milk bottles to the UK retailers, in order to help them to maximise the recyclability of the milk bottles they put onto the UK market.
- Plastic Packaging
- The UK Plastics Pact
- Collections & recycling
- Dry materials
- Waste management and reprocessors
Built with support from WRAP, on behalf of the Government, the Biffa Polymers mixed plastics recycling facility was the first integrated washing and sorting facility in the UK specifically designed to recycle rigid mixed plastics packaging.
- Collections & recycling
- Dry materials
- Waste management and reprocessors
This online tool provides guidance to dairies who supply fresh milk in HDPE milk bottles to the UK retailers, in order to help them to maximise the recyclability of the milk bottles they put onto the UK market.
- Plastic Packaging
- The UK Plastics Pact
- Collections & recycling
- Dry materials
- Waste management and reprocessors
This research and development project has identified a number of solutions that would reduce contamination in the recycling process and enable the production of milk bottles that are visually acceptable with at least 30% rHDPE content.
- Plastic Packaging
- The UK Plastics Pact
- Collections & recycling
- Dry materials
- Waste management and reprocessors
- Local Authorities
These guidelines have been written to help composters who want to supply the horticultural growing media market meet the quality standards required by this sector.
- Collections & recycling
- Farmers and growers
WRAP's Market Snapshot provides an overview of recent developments in recovered material markets.
This report can provide you with an essential insight into and market intelligence from the recycling sector.
- Collections & recycling
- Recovered materials markets
- Market snapshots
- Waste management and reprocessors
- Local Authorities