Ivory Coast-based startup Coliba, which has developed a recycling and waste management platform, has raised funding from German firm GreenTec Capital Partners, which will also provide the company…
The Welsh government hopes that the measures will make the country one of the world’s top recycling nations.
The Welsh Government has set out plans designed to restrict the sale of single-use, hard…
Still poorly explored, the bottom of the oceans hosts many unknown species, evolved to survive the extreme pressure, low temperatures, lack of light and nutrients found there.
Supermarket claims engaging with its suppliers and customers has been key to reducing plastic from own-brand products
Frozen food retailer Iceland has today announced it has cut its use of plastic…
Recycling facilities in the US can't process most of the plastics.
You’re trying to do the right thing by throwing away that plastic container into the recycling bin. It even had a label that said…
Interest on the loan is dependent on Britvic driving progress towards its green goals to cut plastics and emissions by 2025
Soft drinks manufacturer Britvic has become the latest corporate to sign…
Agreement will see recycling firm Viridor supply consumer goods giant with recycled plastic for use in its packaging
Proctor & Gamble has signed a five-year plastic supply contract with UK…
Colgate has unveiled their first eco-friendly toothbrush made from bamboo.
The toothbrush is made from 100% biodegradable sustainably grown bamboo. The handle has been coated with beeswax to…
China, one of the world’s biggest plastic producers, has unveiled a new plan to phase out single-use plastics.
China has released a statement announcing they will be implementing a series of…
Asda has announced plans to trial a new sustainable store in Leeds to tackle plastic pollution.
Asda has joined forces with some of the UK’s best-known brands to launch its first ‘test and learn’…
The Co-op has announced a new commitment to only use 100% recyclable packaging for its own brand products.
The Co-op has banned black plastic packaging from all its products and by the summer of…
From the waters of Antarctica to the food we eat, microplastics are all over the place, with scientists still trying to understand the consequences they have for the environment and our health.…
Glasgow has announced that they aim to be plastic free by 2030.
A new strategy by the Glasgow council has targeted the city to be free of unnecessary plastic by the year 2030 and phase out all…
The Environment Investigation Agency has released a report revealing that supermarkets are continuing to churn out a large amount of plastic a year.
Despite commitments to cut down on plastic…
For its 25th anniversary, Eurostar have announced they will be running their first plastic-free train.
As a mark of its commitment to eco-responsible travel, Eurostar is today running its first ever…
Nairobi is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world and the landfill is expanding faster than the city itself
Two years ago, Kenya banned plastic carrier bags.
But with pollution getting…
Brewery giant Heineken joins other drinks manufacturers to reduce its plastic packaging by switching to cardboard.
Heineken has assured its customers that their new cardboard rings are as sturdy as…