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Government confirms plans for new Deposit Return Scheme

Recycling

Government confirms plans for new Deposit Return Scheme

Plastic bottles and drink cans to be covered by new cash incentive scheme that aims to boost flat-lining recycling rates - but glass bottles are controversially excluded from the scheme in England

clock 20 January 2023 • 5 min read
Global NGOs join forces to accelerate campaign to end plastic pollution

Recycling

Global NGOs join forces to accelerate campaign to end plastic pollution

Collaboration between international NGOs aims to promote vision for a global circular economy and step up calls for a Global Plastics Treaty

clock 16 January 2023 • 3 min read
Government confirms expanded ban on single use plastics

Waste

Government confirms expanded ban on single use plastics

New ban on single-use plastic plates, trays, bowls, cutlery, balloon sticks, and some types of polystyrene cups and food containers to come into effect from October 

clock 14 January 2023 • 4 min read
Has a new front opened up in the war on packaging waste?

Waste

Has a new front opened up in the war on packaging waste?

The EU has unveiled sweeping new plans that could crack down on everything from mini shampoo bottles and disposable coffee cups to excess packaging and virgin plastics

clock 01 December 2022 • 7 min read
Just Eat for Business expands reusable packaging offer

Waste

Just Eat for Business expands reusable packaging offer

Food delivery giant builds on partnership with CLUBZERØ to offer business customers reusable packaging

clock 17 November 2022 • 2 min read
Asda wipes out 74 tonnes of plastic waste with toilet roll design change

Waste

Asda wipes out 74 tonnes of plastic waste with toilet roll design change

Supermarket reveals switch to double length toilet rolls to slash plastic and cardboard waste

clock 15 November 2022 • 1 min read
'Unattainable': Why companies are struggling to deliver on plastic pollution goals

Recycling

'Unattainable': Why companies are struggling to deliver on plastic pollution goals

New Plastics Economy progress report from Ellen MacArthur Foundation warns increasing use of recycled plastic is being undermined by lack of investment in supporting infrastructure

clock 03 November 2022 • 4 min read
Sainsbury's ditches plastic coffee pods

Recycling

Sainsbury's ditches plastic coffee pods

New aluminium packaging means pods are now fully recyclable and will help to save over 10 million pieces of plastic each year

clock 30 September 2022 • 1 min read
Thinking outside the box: Packaging giant DS Smith explores use of novel materials

Recycling

Thinking outside the box: Packaging giant DS Smith explores use of novel materials

Paper made of daisies, straw, grass, and cocoa shells are being trialled by DS Smith, as the company looks to curb the environmental impact of packaging

clock 26 August 2022 • 2 min read
Mushroom-based packaging start-up attracts £3m in seed funding

Supply chain

Mushroom-based packaging start-up attracts £3m in seed funding

Magical Mushroom Company says it will use investment to open new plant in Nottingham

clock 27 June 2022 • 2 min read
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