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plastic straw

Waste

'Very disappointing': Government delays ban on plastic straws, stirrers, and cotton buds

Government delays implementation of single-use plastic ban until October 2020, citing coronavirus disruption

clock 16 April 2020 • 3 min read

Management

Consumers torn between sustainability and convenience, research shows

Visual imagery is increasingly influential in shaping consumer perceptions, the research from Getty Images shows

clock 27 February 2020 • 3 min read

Recycling

McFlurry makeover: McDonald's serves up menu of plastic waste reduction measures

Fast food chain's new measures include cutting plastic drink and ice cream packaging in Europe and trialing edible packaging in Ukraine

clock 14 November 2019 • 2 min read

Supply chain

The last straw: How Pizza Hut is navigating the plastic waste maze

Pizza Hut has swapped plastic straws for paper straws, but as head of supply chain Steve Packer explains, it was far from a straight forward decision

clock 02 July 2018 • 7 min read

Waste

'The Last Straw': AccorHotels becomes latest firm to halt use of plastic straws

Company's UK and Ireland restaurants, bars, and cafes to end use of plastic straws from June - and there's even a cocktail to mark the occasion

clock 04 May 2018 • 2 min read

Waste

Tetra Pak to develop paper straws for drinks cartons

Packaging giant reveals it hopes to have new straw for drinks cartons available by the end of the year

clock 30 April 2018 • 2 min read

Legislation

Plastic war: Theresa May moves to ban straws, cotton buds and coffee stirrers

Consultation on ban of disposable plastic items will launch later this year, Prime Minister announces

clock 19 April 2018 • 3 min read

Waste

Not in da club: Deltic Group declares 'no straw attached'

One of the UK's leading nightclub operator ditches plastic straws

clock 12 March 2018 • 1 min read

Waste

Reports: Gove considering England plastic straw ban

Environment Secretary Michael Gove says government is exploring possibility of a full ban, just weeks after similar noises from Scottish government

clock 23 February 2018 • 2 min read

Waste

One's final straw? Queen declares war on plastic waste at Royal estates

Plastic straws to be banned at Royal residences, with internal caterers soon only allowed to use China plates, glasses, recyclable paper cups and compostable or biodegradable packaging

clock 13 February 2018 • 2 min read
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