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Government steps up effort to 'turn tide on plastic' with plan to extend bans on single-use packaging

Legislation

Government steps up effort to 'turn tide on plastic' with plan to extend bans on single-use packaging

Defra confirms it will consult on banning plastic plates and cutlery, as it works towards goal of preventing all avoidable plastic waste by 2042

clock 27 August 2021 • 3 min read
Tesco takes soft plastic packaging recycling points nationwide

Recycling

Tesco takes soft plastic packaging recycling points nationwide

Supermarket giant announces all large stores will now have collection points for soft plastics, in a bid to ensure 1,000 tonnes of plastic a year is recycled

clock 24 August 2021 • 2 min read
Dirty Dozen: 12 companies accused of being responsible for over half of UK's packaging pollution

Waste

Dirty Dozen: 12 companies accused of being responsible for over half of UK's packaging pollution

New report from Surfers Against Sewage details how top brands contribute hugely to litter and marine plastic pollution

clock 11 August 2021 • 6 min read

Waste

'Naturally Good': Nivea debuts carbon-saving bio-based jars

Beauty brand unveils new bio-plastic based packaging that promises to cut the carbon footprint of its moisturizer jars by 60 per cent

clock 02 July 2021 • 2 min read

Waste

World Refill Day: Public backs calls for expansion in refillable products

clock 16 June 2021 • 4 min read

Recycling

Unilever puts squeeze on waste footprint with recyclable toothpaste tubes

Maker of Signal, Pepsodent, and Closeup announces plan to switch to recyclable packaging by 2025

clock 18 May 2021 • 2 min read

Waste

Chipotle got its hands dirty to achieve waste diversion goals

Fast food chain reveals how 'in the weeds detail' helped deliver on ambitious waste goals

clock 30 April 2021 • 4 min read

Recycling

Aldi debuts packaging-free products trial

Supermarket becomes latest retailer to explore the potential for packaging-free groceries

clock 14 April 2021 • 1 min read

Waste

Farewell to plastic Peppa? Waitrose bans children's magazines with 'excessive' plastic toy giveaways

Supermarket says it is time to tackle 'unnecessary plastic' that routinely accompanies children's magazines

clock 23 March 2021 • 2 min read

Waste

Should you swap plastic for aluminum packaging? It's complicated

Jesse Klein explores how some leading businesses are navigating the complex choices that shape efforts to deliver more sustainable packaging

clock 19 March 2021 • 8 min read
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