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  • Environment
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    • Scientists warn the bacteria that glues plastic together could be a bigger threat to sea life

      Dan Walsh
      February 4, 2019
      Environment, Ocean
    Recent
    • Recycling methods need to change to tackle plastic packaging waste

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 27, 2021
    • City to Sea join global coalition against Amazon’s single-use plastic pollution

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 22, 2021
    • Children playing with LEGO

      LEGO Replay Gives More Children The Chance to Play

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 15, 2021
    • Sir David Attenborough

      Sir David Attenborough shows support for new HydroPRS™ Tech That Can Recycle All Plastics

      Sarah Bedwell
      March 27, 2021
    • bubble on leaf that looks like globe

      There’s too much ‘Greenwashing’ in the world

      Sarah Bedwell
      January 13, 2021
    • Coca-Cola reveal first prototype paper bottle in bid to create ‘World Without Waste’

      Sarah Bedwell
      December 15, 2020
  • Ocean
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    • Channel Island-wide Beach Clean Gets Underway

      Juan Askew
      January 11, 2019
      Environment, Ocean, Packaging
    Recent
    • City to Sea join global coalition against Amazon’s single-use plastic pollution

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 22, 2021
    • Sea Urchin

      Sea Urchin deformities caused by plastic chemicals.

      Sarah Bedwell
      December 8, 2020
    • Coca Cola, Pepsi and Nestle named world’s worst plastic polluters for the third consecutive year.

      Sarah Bedwell
      December 7, 2020
    • Bamboo

      Reduce the plastic in your wardrobe

      Sarah Bedwell
      December 4, 2020
    • Our guide to using less plastic

      Sarah Bedwell
      February 20, 2020
    • 100 Rubbish Barriers to Be Installed in Bali Rivers to Reduce Plastic Pollution

      Juan Askew
      January 24, 2020
  • Tech
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    • Rome's metros network

      Rome Offers Free Travel in Exchange for Plastic Bottles

      Sarah Bedwell
      October 4, 2019
      Next Generation, Tech
    Recent
    • Plastic to Hydrogen

      PowerHouse Technology set to roll out its plastic to Hydrogen technology across Hungary and Greece

      Sarah Bedwell
      May 13, 2021
    • Recycling methods need to change to tackle plastic packaging waste

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 27, 2021
    • Sir David Attenborough

      Sir David Attenborough shows support for new HydroPRS™ Tech That Can Recycle All Plastics

      Sarah Bedwell
      March 27, 2021
    • Green Chemicals Market to Grow With 6.6% CAGR by 2030

      Sarah Bedwell
      March 27, 2021
    • Coca-Cola reveal first prototype paper bottle in bid to create ‘World Without Waste’

      Sarah Bedwell
      December 15, 2020
    • Bottle being put into recycling bank

      Researchers turn to AI-guided robots and chemical recycling to address plastic pollution crisis

      Sarah Bedwell
      December 3, 2020
  • Wildlife
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    • Drowning Our Plastic Sorrows

      Juan Askew
      January 7, 2019
      Ocean, Packaging, Wildlife
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    • City to Sea join global coalition against Amazon’s single-use plastic pollution

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 22, 2021
    • Sir David Attenborough

      Sir David Attenborough shows support for new HydroPRS™ Tech That Can Recycle All Plastics

      Sarah Bedwell
      March 27, 2021
    • Australian Trash trap

      How one Australian city tackles waste

      Sarah Bedwell
      November 18, 2020
    • Great British Beach Clean

      Great British Beach Clean 2019 plastic results

      Sarah Bedwell
      November 28, 2019
    • Dead Baby Turtle Had Over 100 Pieces Of Plastic In Its Stomach

      Juan Askew
      October 8, 2019
    • 23 Year Old Invents Award-Winning Plastic Alternative

      Juan Askew
      October 7, 2019
  • Packaging
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    • A Hemp plant

      Hemp plastic - we really can become a 'plant-based' nation!

      Sarah Bedwell
      January 28, 2020
      Business, Environment, Next Generation, Packaging, Tech
    Recent
    • Recycling methods need to change to tackle plastic packaging waste

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 27, 2021
    • Are you eco-conscious when ordering food deliveries?

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 27, 2021
    • City to Sea join global coalition against Amazon’s single-use plastic pollution

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 22, 2021
    • Children playing with LEGO

      LEGO Replay Gives More Children The Chance to Play

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 15, 2021
    • Co-Op Compostable Carrier Bag

      Co-Op to ‘carry on’ with compostable carrier bags

      Sarah Bedwell
      March 27, 2021
    • Green Chemicals Market to Grow With 6.6% CAGR by 2030

      Sarah Bedwell
      March 27, 2021
  • Society
    Random
    • Study finds 100% of marine life washed up on British shores had ingested plastic

      Dan Walsh
      January 31, 2019
      Ocean, Packaging, Society
    Recent
    • City to Sea join global coalition against Amazon’s single-use plastic pollution

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 22, 2021
    • bubble on leaf that looks like globe

      There’s too much ‘Greenwashing’ in the world

      Sarah Bedwell
      January 13, 2021
    • Bamboo

      Reduce the plastic in your wardrobe

      Sarah Bedwell
      December 4, 2020
    • Bottle being put into recycling bank

      Researchers turn to AI-guided robots and chemical recycling to address plastic pollution crisis

      Sarah Bedwell
      December 3, 2020
    • Glittery Christmas Decorations

      Go Glitter Free This Christmas!

      Sarah Bedwell
      September 24, 2019
    • Schoolgirls win! Burger King ditches plastic toys from kids meals

      Sarah Bedwell
      September 24, 2019
  • Business
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    • UK Plastic Packaging Tax Aims to drive down plastic waste

      Sarah Bedwell
      May 13, 2021
      Business, Government
    Recent
    • Plastic to Hydrogen

      PowerHouse Technology set to roll out its plastic to Hydrogen technology across Hungary and Greece

      Sarah Bedwell
      May 13, 2021
    • Recycling methods need to change to tackle plastic packaging waste

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 27, 2021
    • Are you eco-conscious when ordering food deliveries?

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 27, 2021
    • City to Sea join global coalition against Amazon’s single-use plastic pollution

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 22, 2021
    • Children playing with LEGO

      LEGO Replay Gives More Children The Chance to Play

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 15, 2021
    • Co-Op Compostable Carrier Bag

      Co-Op to ‘carry on’ with compostable carrier bags

      Sarah Bedwell
      March 27, 2021
  • Government
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    • How Much Plastic Do We Eat A Week?

      Juan Askew
      November 17, 2019
      Environment, Government, Packaging
    Recent
    • UK Plastic Packaging Tax Aims to drive down plastic waste

      Sarah Bedwell
      May 13, 2021
    • Recycling methods need to change to tackle plastic packaging waste

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 27, 2021
    • City to Sea join global coalition against Amazon’s single-use plastic pollution

      Sarah Bedwell
      April 22, 2021
    • Plastic takeaways bags China

      China to force companies to declare plastic use.

      Sarah Bedwell
      December 10, 2020
    • Contruction concept of the first plasticroad

      Plastic Roads and Bike Paths are the current and next generation of engineering

      Sarah Bedwell
      November 30, 2020
    • War on plastic

      Andrew Durkin
      June 11, 2019
  • Events
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    • 2021 Recycling and Plastic Free events and projects

      Sarah Bedwell
      November 27, 2020
      Events
    Recent
    • Global Recycling Day around the World

      Global Recycling Day 2020

      Sarah Bedwell
      February 10, 2020
    • Packaging conference 2020 to address plastic alternatives

      Sarah Bedwell
      January 20, 2020
    • S.V.TravelEdge

      eXXpedition – Circumnavigating the globe for plastic pollution research

      Sarah Bedwell
      December 11, 2019
    • Great British Beach Clean

      Great British Beach Clean 2019 plastic results

      Sarah Bedwell
      November 28, 2019
    • Can you go Plastic-Free this July? Take the Challenge

      Sarah Bedwell
      June 3, 2019
    • Glastonbury Festival bans sale of single-use plastic bottles

      Dan Walsh
      February 28, 2019
Plastic to Hydrogen

PowerHouse Technology set to roll out its plastic to Hydrogen technology across Hungary and Greece

Sarah Bedwell
May 13, 2021
Business, Next Generation, Tech

UK Plastic Packaging Tax Aims to drive down plastic waste

Sarah Bedwell
May 13, 2021
Business, Government

Recycling methods need to change to tackle plastic packaging waste

Sarah Bedwell
April 27, 2021
Business, Environment, Government, Next Generation, Packaging, Tech

Are you eco-conscious when ordering food deliveries?

Sarah Bedwell
April 27, 2021
Business, Packaging

City to Sea join global coalition against Amazon’s single-use plastic pollution

Sarah Bedwell
April 22, 2021
Business, Environment, Government, Ocean, Packaging, Society, Wildlife

Nestle gets ‘Smartie’ about Plastic

Sarah Bedwell
January 21, 2019
Business, Environment, Packaging
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...

MPs: government needs to stop seas becoming a “sewer”

Dan Walsh
January 18, 2019
Environment, Government, Ocean
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...

Marks and Spencer trials plastic-free produce

Dan Walsh
January 17, 2019
Business, Packaging
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...

Ooho! rolls out edible ketchup packaging in successful trial across London

Dan Walsh
January 16, 2019
Business, Environment, Packaging
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...

National Trust introduces fully biodegradable magazine wrapper

Sarah Bedwell
January 16, 2019
Business, Environment, Packaging
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 Rubbish Bin In The Ocean? Meet Seabin

Juan Askew
January 16, 2019
Environment, Ocean, Packaging, Tech
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...

How Deep Is Your Plastic? Mariana Trench Deep..

Juan Askew
January 16, 2019
Environment, Ocean, Wildlife
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...

More Incinerators for the UK

Andrew Durkin
January 14, 2019
Environment, Government, Society
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...

Choose Water: the ethical water startup with an eco-friendly water bottle made from paper

Dan Walsh
January 11, 2019
Business, Ocean, Packaging
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...

Channel Island-wide Beach Clean Gets Underway

Juan Askew
January 11, 2019
Environment, Ocean, Packaging
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...
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    Global Recycling Day 2020

    Sarah Bedwell
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    November 28, 2019
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    eXXpedition – Circumnavigating the globe for plastic pollution research

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    December 11, 2019
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    January 20, 2020
  • 2021 Recycling and Plastic Free events and projects

    Sarah Bedwell
    November 27, 2020

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