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Groups of green and animal welfare charities call on businesses, governments and residents to take stronger action to reduce plastic waste this Christmas

Group of businesses convened by NGO Lonely Whale to collaborate on first-ever commercial-scale ocean plastics supply chain

Surfers Against Sewage reveals nearly 100 communities across the UK are working to attain 'plastic free' status

Nations around the world agree resolution to ban plastic waste entering oceans

Proposals include new fountains and bottle-refill stations across the capital in parks and public squares

Hotel group pledges to replace around 750,000 plastic straws used annually with paper-based straws in bid to reduce plastic waste

The new call for evidence on tackling plastic packaging is both welcome and a stark warning for businesses about the pace at which green issues can climb the political agenda

Sustainability charity Hubbub launches boat made from 99 per cent recycled plastic waste on Thames in bid to raise awareness of marine plastic pollution

Bunzl's Joanna Gilroy argues we can all help tackle plastic waste, and sustainability executives have a particularly important role to play

Environment Secretary urges interested parties to come forward with proposals for making bottle deposit schemes work in England following success overseas