News Europe sets out green “future-ready” Industrial Strategy 11th March 2020 European Union / industrial strategy News BigFix 2020 saves £100K of broken items from being discarded 10th March 2020 biggie / Devon County Council / repair News Starbucks trials “NextGen” Cup solution 10th March 2020 Coffee Cup Recycling / compostable / Single-Use / Starbucks News Government “treating the symptom”, not the cause of plastic pollution 10th March 2020 Green Alliance / plastic / Single-Use / UK Government News Danone to halve amount of virgin plastic used by the water brands 9th March 2020 Circular Economy / Danone / evian / PET / plastic News Europe becomes first regional initiative to join Plastics Pact network 9th March 2020 Ellen MacArthur Foundation / Europe / plastic / WRAP News News in brief | Over two tonnes of litter collected during road closure 6th March 2020 Anaerobic Digestion / Food Waste / Litter / reuse Opinion Compostable packaging | Tesco is “setting itself against a tide” 5th March 2020 BBIA / biodegradable packaging / packaging / Tesco News Welsh Government to assess impact of new policy on business waste sector 5th March 2020 business waste / Eunomia / Wales / Welsh Government News New laws to make Europe “first climate neutral continent” by 2050 5th March 2020 Climate Change / European Commission 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 Manchester Metropolitan University project to transform waste plastic into new products 3rd March 2020 Manchester Metropolitan University / plastic 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 Mattress makers should be forced to offer take back service to reduce fly-tipping 2nd March 2020 Fly-Tipping / local authorities / Local Government Association / mattress recycling News Scotland launches Environment Strategy 2nd March 2020 environment strategy / resources / Scotland First 1 2 … 125 126 127 … 196 197 Last