plastic bottles

Countryside campaigners urge the government to include drinks containers of all sizes and materials in its planned deposit return scheme

Since May 2018 the retailer has collected more than one million plastic bottles from five stores, with 96 per cent of shoppers supporting a nationwide roll out of the deposit return scheme

Government teams up with Sky to support innovations such as biodegradable water bottles, packaging made from seaweed, and plastic-free tampons

New study from environmental think tank Green Alliance finds canned water products are only fractionally better for the environment than plastic bottles

Hotelier behind Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Regent Hotels & Resorts to replace mini plastic shampoo bottles with larger refillables across entire estate

Work starts on first wave of 100 fountains to be installed in drive to cut single-use plastics

Reverse vending machines offering half price tickets to tourist attractions in exchange for used plastic bottles have been rolled out again this summer

A Deposit Return Scheme enabling the take back of used bottles and drinks cans could deliver a huge economic boost, CPRE claims

Customers can now buy small top-up Cif bottles with diluted cleaning spray fluid, saving them money, plastic and CO2

Tennis Championships will sell 100 per cent recycled plastic Evian bottles as part of range of measures to promote recycling