plastic packaging

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

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

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

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

Renewable and recyclable bottles will be made by Pulpex using 100 per cent wood pulp

Terracycle has launched its first in-store packaging re-use trial in the US, as it looks to step up efforts to curb plastic waste

Waste charity challenges status quo with new findings showing unpackaged fresh fruit and vegetables can help reduce both food waste and emissions

In a new report, the waste management company sets out a series of policy recommendations for boosting plastics recycling in the UK

P&G and GSK are among companies to commit to reducing their plastics impact and CO2 emissions as part of a new charter on sustainable self-care

Campaign follows hot on heels of wide-ranging new sustainability strategy from PepsiCo, but campaigners argue drinks giant must strengthen plans