Global confectioner says 'sayonara' to plastic across its range.
Nestlé the worlds largest food and drink manufacturer, has taken a vow to phase out all non-recyclable plastics from its brands worldwid...
A group of cross-party MPs have urged the government to create a new global alliance tasked with protecting the seas.
With plastic pollution set to treble in the next decade, according to environmental aud...
UK retailer Marks and Spencer has announced it is trialling plastic-free produce at one of its stores in London to try and reduce the amount of plastic-waste generated.
90 lines of loose fruit and veg will...
Hopefully you will have read our piece recently on Ooho!, the company created by Skipping Rocks Lab that specialises in edible packaging. Today we have more news from the East London startup…
Over eight wee...
UK members magazine arrives in potato starch packing
Members of the UK's National Trust are receiving their first newsletter and magazine of 2019 in an eco-friendly wrapper. Made from potato starch, the Tru...
A very pertinent question. If we have rubbish bins on terra firma to help us collect our waste, why can't we have them in our Oceans? This was the idea behind the Seabin project.
Andrew Turton and Pete Cegl...
The level of plastic pollution in our Oceans is well documented. We are
bombarded with images of huge areas swamped by plastic debris, beaches and
islands covered in mountains of the stuff and even seabirds an...
On the day that the UK government announced that it is looking to impose restrictions on wood burning stoves and scented candles in a bid to reduce toxic air, it appears that there are plans to double the amou...
We love reporting on companies that are creating new ways to tackle the plastic crisis facing us all across the globe. In the case of Edinburgh-based Choose Water, this is no different.
Choose Water has cre...
The Big
Channel Islands Beach Clean will start today. Volunteers will be removing
litter from beaches across all five of the islands over the weekend.
Last year, the event attracted almost 600 volunteers, a...