We need to uncomplicate recycling for the consumer, says plastic expert
In this week’s Net Hero Podcast, we spoke to Adela Putinelu of Plastic Energy who told us that…
Tag: plastic pollution
Asda reduces plastic with recyclable packaging for beef mince
Asda has introduced recyclable plastic film packaging for its Just Essentials beef mince range,…
Urgent call for eco-friendly habits amidst escalating climate crisis
As the world grapples with soaring temperatures and environmental challenges, individuals are…
New York state files lawsuit against PepsiCo for alleged plastic pollution
New York state is suing PepsiCo, alleging its role in plastic pollution along Buffalo River,…
UK mulls ban on plastic wet wipes
The government has launched a consultation aimed at banning wet wipes containing plastic across…
Plastic from seaweed backed by Prince William
A London start-up has won the £1m Earthshot Prize for its plastic alternative
Petition grows against Coca-Cola as COP27 sponsor
The company has been labelled the world’s largest plastic polluter in the past
Bacteria can “eat” plastic pollution in Britain’s lakes
New research found that a specific type of bacteria uses plastic as food and is able to break…
bp inks circular plastics deal
The energy giant has partnered with Clean Energy Planet which converts hard-to-recycle waste…
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Heineken ‘behind 23% of the UK’s branded litter’
The drinks industry is responsible for more than a third of litter found in 2020 and 2021
