E.U. agrees deal on single-use plastic ban
The single-use plastic ban was introduced earlier this year and yesterday the European commission agreed a deal to set the ban in place.
E.U. agrees deal on single-use plastic ban Read more
The single-use plastic ban was introduced earlier this year and yesterday the European commission agreed a deal to set the ban in place.
E.U. agrees deal on single-use plastic ban Read more
When Australia’s two largest supermarket chains banned plastic bags three months ago, it led to an 80 percent reduction in the country’s overall consumption of plastic bags.
Australia just cut 80% of its plastic bag use in 3 months Read more
The popular beer company Corona is to become the first global brand to trial fully plastic-free six-pack can rings made from plant-based, biodegradable fibers.
Corona switches to vegan, plastic-free beer can rings Read more
Scientists have launched the largest-ever attempt to regenerate coral on the endangered Great Barrier Reef by harvesting millions of the creatures’ eggs and sperm during their annual spawning.
Biggest coral reseeding project launches on Great Barrier Reef Read more
A new independent study, carried out by Sky Ocean Rescue, has found that there has been a shift in the public’s perception of plastic.
New study finds U.K. public in favor of cigarette-style plastic warnings Read more
Some 250 big organisations have now pledged to eradicate plastic waste by 2025, including Coca Cola, H&M and L’Oreal, up from 40 in April.
Plastic waste elimination pledge by 2025 attracts 250+ big firms Read more
International agreement will protect vast areas of sea that have opened up as the ice melts.
Commercial fishing banned across much of the Arctic Read more
Danish brewer will be the first to ditch pack rings in a move it says will reduce plastic by up to 76%
In a world-first, Carlsberg to replace plastic ring can holders with recyclable glue Read more
The cleanup system is heading to a location 240 nautical miles offshore for a two-week trial before continuing its journey toward the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
The world’s first ocean cleanup system launched from San Francisco Read more
Overall, 90 percent of the retailers profiled received passing scores, ten years after every single retailer failed the first assessment.