Government launches £60m green plastic packaging challenge
New innovation challenge to drive development of waste-to-plastic materials and smart packaging breakthroughs
The government has today announced the launch of a new £60m innovation challenge, designed to accelerate the development of greener plastic packaging. The programme will be delivered through the Industrial...
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