More than 150 retailers, manufactures and brands collectively reduced tonnage of single-use plastic packaging sold by 30 per cent
Campaign estimates 122 billion plastic sachets containing free samples of perfumes, skincare, and other products are produced each year
Materials innovation, tests of refillable and reusable products and a 'significant increase' in the proportion of recycled plastic have steered firm closer to 2025 plastic goals, it said
Coca-Cola's sustainability director for Europe Therese Noordlander talks to BusinessGreen about the drinks giant's mission to drive down emissions and ramp up its recycling efforts
Iceland managing director Richard Walker calls on government to make plastic packaging tonnage disclosure mandatory in order to tackle plastic pollution crisis
Developer Peel L&P said waste plastic conversion facility planned for England's North West could become blueprint for dozens more facilities able to support UK's net zero ambition
Company says that following 'rigorous testing' it is satisfied it can safely re-introduce reusable cup service across its EMEA branches as coronavirus lockdowns ease
Reusable face masks reduce risk of Covid-19 infection and prevent single-use plastic waste, say green groups
However, industry and government can stem the tide ocean plastic by 80 per cent in the same time frame if they act now, according to scientists
The case for tackling throwaway culture is stronger now than ever, argues Green Alliance's Libby Peake