News New laws to make Europe “first climate neutral continent” by 2050 5th March 2020 Climate Change / European Commission News Plans for UK first plastics to hydrogen facility at Protos approved 4th March 2020 closed-loop solutions / electricity / hydrogen facility / plastic News Legislation to ban plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds enters Parliament 3rd March 2020 plastic / Resources And Waste Strategy / Single-Use / straws Feature 10 sustainability trends for the new decade 3rd March 2020 sustainability / Sustainable Development Goals / veris News 75% of consumers “consciously” trying to reduce plastic packaging use 3rd March 2020 Marks and Spencer / packaging / plastic / Refill Stations News WRAP launches “Clear on Plastics” campaign 2nd March 2020 clear on plastics / plastic / WRAP News Northern Ireland environmental projects to share £2.2m carrier bag levy money 2nd March 2020 funding / Northern Ireland / plastic / Plastic Bag Levy News Scotland launches Environment Strategy 2nd March 2020 environment strategy / resources / Scotland News Getty Images highlight “consumption conundrum” in new report 28th February 2020 Consumer Behaviour / consumption / Getty Images / sustainability News Viridor shares “recycling vision” for plastic in Wales 27th February 2020 plastic / Recycling / Viridor / Wales Feature Alt diesel | the search for alternatives is becoming more pressing 26th February 2020 diesel / electric refuse collection vehicles / local authorities / waste collection News UK Government: “We will deliver the most ambitious environmental programme of any country on Earth” 26th February 2020 25-Year Environment Plan / Defra / Environment Bill News Biffa to supply Müller UK with food grade recycled plastic 26th February 2020 Biffa / Muller / packaging / plastic News 300,000 demand government “action on plastic pollution” 26th February 2020 Friends of the Earth / Ocean Plastic / plastic / Pollution News US companies use “misleading” recyclable labels on hundreds of plastic products – Greenpeace 24th February 2020 Greenpeace / labels / MRF / plastic / USA Arsenal FC saves half a million single-use plastic cups 21st February 2020 arsenal fc / Friends of the Earth / plastic / Single-Use News Textile recyclers call for “better regulation” following ITN investigation 21st February 2020 Ghana / textile recyclers association / Textile Waste / Waste Exports News £1m plan to ditch disposables in Scottish communities 18th February 2020 coffee cups / plastic / Scotland / Single-Use / Zero Waste Scotland First 1 2 … 166 167 168 … 229 230 Last