plastics
Waste
Campaigners and companies call on governments to establish treaty that aims to curb plastic production and consumption, as well as ramp up recycling and waste management infrastructure
18 January 2022
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2 min read
Policy
Environmental Audit Committee calls on government to lead crack down on water pollution
13 January 2022
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3 min read
Waste
In order to invest in the solutions that can solve the plastics crisis, investors need to get to grips with the regulatory and societal pressures shaping the crisis, argues George Harding-Rolls from the Changing Markets Foundation
21 October 2021
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6 min read
Technology
Backed by Innovate UK, the blockchain innovation aims to provide fully traceable and accurately-labelled record of recycled material
12 August 2021
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2 min read
Waste
Two competitions launched by the government agency are geared at supporting firms that can help the the UK meet its 2025 Plastics Pact targets
28 January 2021
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2 min read
Waste
Supermarket ranked top in a Greenpeace report evaluating progress made by UK supermarkets in slashing plastic use
26 January 2021
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3 min read
Waste
The goal is a marked acceleration of targets previously announced by the firm, reflecting technological innovations and market development in the use of recycled plastics
03 December 2020
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2 min read
BusinessGreen
Partnership will see Biffa supply Nestlé Waters UK with recycled PET to produce bottles for its water brands such as Buxton
23 September 2020
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2 min read
Infrastructure
As many as eight innovations cut CO2 from plastics manufacturing, data centre cooling and other processes win public and private support
19 February 2020
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2 min read
Waste
German discount supermarket Aldi is removing plastic applicators from its own-brand tampons from the end of this month
23 January 2020
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2 min read
