plastics recycling

Report: Plastic pollution levels on course to double by 2040 without urgent action

Report: Plastic pollution levels on course to double by 2040 without urgent action

Without a “concerted” international effort, the amount of plastics seeping into the environment each year could double by 2040 – and reducing production at source is a key component of changing the direction of travel.

UN Plastics Treaty draft unveiled, with global bans on problematic plastics in sight

Tesco trials take-back and recycling for plastic toys

‘Dangerous complacency’: Big businesses accused of underestimating plastics-related risks

Kraft Heinz sets 2030 target to reduce virgin plastic use

Plastic Overshoot Day: 43% of plastics manufactured this year will end up as pollution

Britain’s new packaging EPR scheme delayed by a year

From single-use bans to new taxes: How should businesses prepare for the UN’s Plastic Treaty?

Heinz unveils recyclable caps for iconic squeezy ketchup bottles

Government accused of continuing to bungle recycling and waste reporting policy

Investors severely underestimating plastics-related risks, report warns

TerraCycle launches new direct-to-consumer bags for hard-to-recycle plastics

Why is the UK’s Deposit Return Scheme causing so much drama?

Vape recycling schemes and Google’s community solar: The sustainability success stories of the week

Report: Global plastic consumption won’t peak this century without ‘bold’ intervention

Waitrose rolls out soft plastic recycling scheme in stores

Report: Single-use plastic production increasing, with dire climate consequences

Long-distance e-buses and BMW’s SDG strategy for MINI manufacturing: The sustainability success stories of the week

Fresh wave of single-use plastics bans to be implemented in England this October

ClientEarth set to take Danone to court over its plastics footprint
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