plastic

Innovations to Solve the Planet’s Plastic Problem

August 18, 2021

World

British Reporter — From bacteria that eat disposable bottles, to edible plastics made from seaweed, the world’s scientists and innovators are reviewing our reliance on plastics.

Floating ocean plastic can get a boost to its wave-induced transport because of its size

British Reporter — Plastic pollution and other ocean debris are a complex

by British Reporter

May 26, 2021

2 mins read

New Funding to Reduce Plastic Packaging’s Environmental Impact

British Reporter — £7 million of funding available for business-led research and

by British Reporter

May 21, 2021

1 min read

Tesco cuts plastic from its Christmas range

The FINANCIAL -- Uk's biggesy Supermarket Tesco has removed over 20 million pieces

by The FINANCIAL

December 10, 2020

1 min read

Tech

LEGO Group invests up to $400m to accelerate sustainability and ditch plastic

The FINANCIAL — The LEGO Group announced plans to invest up to US$400 million over three years to accelerate sustainability and social responsibility initiatives. The investment will cover both long-term investments and ongoing costs. The company will begin to phase out single-use

by The FINANCIAL

September 16, 2020

3 mins read

WORLD

Iceland cuts plastic usage by 29% and claims to be plastic free by 2023

The FINANCIAL — UK retailer Iceland revealed it has cut 29% of its yearly plastic usage. The retailer was the first globally to make such a commitment and remains the only supermarket in the UK to have pledged to remove plastic in its entirety from

by The FINANCIAL

March 12, 2020

2 mins read