Sustainability
How could 500 Billion Beverage Plastics Packaging be Sustainable?
How could 500 Billion Beverage Plastics Packaging be Sustainable? Can the earth take this load year after year? Can India take…
Plastics Circularity session at Vigyan Bhawan
Just the sheer size & seating at Vigyan Bhawan amazes me. It reflects the size of Plastic Pollution for a small startup…
Pro India Creates Largest Plastic Pull Back Network
We are sure that businesses are aware of the ‘Plastic Waste Rules’ and its applicability. The regulation requires almost all companies that…
Plastic in our oceans
Plastic in our oceans – What happens next? Plastic interferes with ocean life on a micro-scale as well, leading to exponential dangers…
UK to consult on plastic packaging tax, chancellor says
The government is to introduce a new tax on plastic packaging as it seeks to ramp up efforts to tackle the scourge…
Unilever partners with Veolia to create circular economy for plastic packaging
Consumer goods giant Unilever has today (24 October) agreed a partnership with waste management Veolia, which will see the companies work together…
Walkers to launch UK’s first crisp packet recycling scheme
The UK’s biggest crisp brand Walkers has unveiled plans to launch a nationwide crisp packet recycling scheme, following months of consumer protests…
Inside Unilever’s plastics packaging strategy
Unilever’s chief R&D officer David Blanchard has outlined the company’s three-pillar approach to improving the recyclability of its product packaging, focusing on…
Plastic-eating fungus could help fight against waste
A fungus that can “eat” plastic in weeks rather than years could help fight the growing plastic waste problem, according to a…
Plan to clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch gets underway
An ambitious project to clean up the ocean’s plastic pollution got underway over the weekend as members of The Ocean Cleanup project…