Organisations have a clear mandate to apply the waste hierarchy within their operations, but many are failing on this front. Dominic Hogg examines the reasons why I had a bit of a shock the other day.

The Zero Waste International Alliance (ZWIA) announces the release of Version 8.1 of the Zero Waste Hierarchy of Highest and ...

The hierarchy is usually illustrated through using an inverted triangle with waste prevention at the top, with disposal the least favoured option at the bottom. However, Article 4(2) of the rWFD does ...

At the top of the Waste Hierarchy pyramid is prevention and reduction of food waste. This should be done at both the production and individual levels.

waste hierarchy – letsrecycle The primary objective of waste management is to protect human health and the environment. Increasingly in the EU, and in many other states, there has been an emphasis on ...

Honeycomb Strategies’ adopted version of the Zero Waste Hierarchy Rethink/Redesign. To tackle excess waste and resource depletion, producers must create a new system for material use, including ...

“Waste hierarchy” is a subjective term — but for Turkey-based denim ingredient brand Isko, its approach to waste is to use less, and use better. That means the company taps into resources ...

Lifecycle impacts can take precedence over the waste hierarchy for certain materials under the revised Waste Framework Directive, the European Commission has ruled. Under detailed guidance for the new ...