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London Assembly calls on Mayor to look at bottle-for-cash return schemes and more tap water points to combat waste problem

Survey of leading soft drinks brands reveals majority do not have plans in place to tackle marine plastic

BusinessGreen clambers aboard a pilot project to bring plastic fishing to London's Docklands

Environmental Audit Committee aims to follow success of microbeads inquiry with new investigation of disposable drinks packaging

Drinks giant previously opposed the idea, but now says it plans to launch trial return scheme in Scotland

Supermarket giant worked with manufacturer Polyco to switch cotton bud stems from plastic to paper

The shoemaker plans to launch a range of footwear made from recycled plastic later this year

New KUNGBACKA kitchen front range manufactured using recycled PET-bottles and wood

Bottle will be used by consumer goods giant's largest shampoo brand, Head & Shoulders, in a pilot run in France later this summer

Polman: 'To address the challenge of ocean plastic waste we need to work on systemic solutions - ones which stop plastics entering our waterways in the first place'