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But demand for polluting fossil fuel-derived plastics could peak by 2035 if business and government works together to create a more sustainable plastic supply chain, report finds

New Plastics Economy progress report from Ellen MacArthur Foundation warns increasing use of recycled plastic is being undermined by lack of investment in supporting infrastructure

Supermarket says move will allow 550 million tea bags a year to be disposed of in kerbside food waste bins

Crisp brand to drive down virgin plastic use with clutch of packaging design innovations

Chemically-recycled plastic could be in high demand by the end of this decade, major companies predict

UK-based Mura Technology announces major backing from global chemicals giant to help it develop host of innovative US and European plastic recycling facilities

Company becomes the latest supermarket to remove best before dates in a bid to reduce food waste

Firms behind major recycling plant on Teesside announce major expansion of partnership

New incentives build on partnership that has already helped recycle 100,000 plastic bottles

Packaging could save 2.5 tonnes of plastic from ending up in landfill over the next year, according to organic baby food retailer Little Freddie