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All for show? Why we need better leadership on recycling

Recycling

All for show? Why we need better leadership on recycling

It is time for businesses and government to be honest with consumers about the environmental impact of packaging, writes Viridor’s Tim Rotheray

clock 20 June 2022 • 4 min read
Beanz Meanz Recycling: Heinz and Tesco unite in soft plastic recycling trial

Recycling

Beanz Meanz Recycling: Heinz and Tesco unite in soft plastic recycling trial

Project to create recyclable Heinz Beanz Snap Pots will help put 22 tonnes of plastic back into the circular economy

clock 10 June 2022 • 3 min read
Plastic tsunami: How plastic waste is on track to almost triple by 2060

Policy

Plastic tsunami: How plastic waste is on track to almost triple by 2060

Governments must work together to avoid tidal wave of plastic waste, think tank warns

clock 06 June 2022 • 4 min read
Waitrose scraps coloured milk caps in supermarket first

Supply chain

Waitrose scraps coloured milk caps in supermarket first

Familiar blue, green, and red milk bottle caps are being replaced with clear alternatives that are easier to recycle

clock 06 June 2022 • 2 min read
'Ditch these harmful items now': Partial single-use plastics ban comes into force in Scotland

Legislation

'Ditch these harmful items now': Partial single-use plastics ban comes into force in Scotland

Businesses in Scotland face restrictions over the provision of a range of single use plastic items, including cutlery and food containers

clock 01 June 2022 • 2 min read
Report: EU plastics sector facing €678bn stranded asset risk due to 'unsustainable' business model

Risk

Report: EU plastics sector facing €678bn stranded asset risk due to 'unsustainable' business model

EU plastics industry ‘on the precipice’ due to unsustainable business model, tightening green regulations and competition from China, Planet Tracker warns

clock 30 May 2022 • 3 min read
'Game changer': LanzaTech transforms captured carbon into plastic

Technology

'Game changer': LanzaTech transforms captured carbon into plastic

Company claims new production method presents major opportunity to slash environmental impact of plastic bottles and fibres

clock 27 May 2022 • 2 min read
A solution to plastic pollution? A plastic that doesn't pollute

Waste

A solution to plastic pollution? A plastic that doesn't pollute

A global treaty to tackle plastic pollution is welcome but risks driving policy towards recycling at the expense of more effective solutions, argues Xampla CEO Simon Hombersley

clock 25 May 2022 • 3 min read
General Mills, Schwan's and Target want to fix the flexible packaging problem

Recycling

General Mills, Schwan's and Target want to fix the flexible packaging problem

A group of leading US companies are investing in new plans to try and tackle the flexible plastic recycling challenge

clock 20 May 2022 • 7 min read
Yes We Can: Aldi removes shrink-wrap plastic from baked bean multi-packs

Supply chain

Yes We Can: Aldi removes shrink-wrap plastic from baked bean multi-packs

Aldi continues plastic packaging crackdown, as Coca-Cola begins transition to attached bottle caps in bid to boost recycling rates

clock 17 May 2022 • 2 min read
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