Plastic bottles upcycled into vanilla flavouring
Scientists have discovered a way for plastic bottles to be turned into…
UK to help India to lead the way for Asia with new Plastics Pact
UKRI and WRAP are collaborating to develop a Plastics Pact in India,…
New ‘backwards’ refill rules hit Brighton & Hove
Customers at Infinity Foods have expressed annoyance at changes to its refills…
Packaging waste or food waste?
Dr Heather Daniell, founder of Satisfied Snacks, asks if advances in sustainable…
Government consultations on waste begin
The Government has set out plans to ‘overhaul’ the UK’s waste system,…
Weleda and Terracycle team to reduce waste, protect penguins
Natural and organic skincare brand Weleda has partnered with recycling experts Terracycle…
Over half of consumers desire tax on plastic packaging, says report
Following increased media coverage and promises of governmental action on increasingly pressing…
£20MN allocated to turn tide on plastics
The Government’s pledge to tackle plastic – ‘one of the great environmental…
Scientists investigate alternatives to plastic mulch
A team at Coventry University’s Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR)…
A ‘circular economy’ for plastics
Change-driving environmental charity Wrap UK has welcomed more than 40 companies to…
Waitrose becomes first supermarket to cut plastics in key beauty products
Waitrose has pledged that by this September no branded cosmetic products will…
