• News Plans for UK first plastics to hydrogen facility at Protos approved 4th March 2020 closed-loop solutions / electricity / hydrogen facility / plastic Legislation to ban plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds enters Parliament 3rd March 2020 plastic / Resources And Waste Strategy / Single-Use / straws 75% of consumers “consciously” trying to reduce plastic packaging use 3rd March 2020 Marks and Spencer / packaging / plastic / Refill Stations Manchester Metropolitan University project to transform waste plastic into new products 3rd March 2020 Manchester Metropolitan University / plastic WRAP launches “Clear on Plastics” campaign 2nd March 2020 clear on plastics / plastic / WRAP Northern Ireland environmental projects to share £2.2m carrier bag levy money 2nd March 2020 funding / Northern Ireland / plastic / Plastic Bag Levy 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 Scotland launches Environment Strategy 2nd March 2020 environment strategy / resources / Scotland News in brief | CIWM Business Partner news round up 28th February 2020 CIWM Business Partner News Round Up DS Smith highlights “alarming” amount of plastic in paper recycling 28th February 2020 contamination / DS Smith / Paper Recycling / plastic Getty Images highlight “consumption conundrum” in new report 28th February 2020 Consumer Behaviour / consumption / Getty Images / sustainability Viridor shares “recycling vision” for plastic in Wales 27th February 2020 plastic / Recycling / Viridor / Wales Circular business models developed for real estate sector 27th February 2020 Arup / Circular Economy / Ellen MacArthur Foundation / real estate 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 Biffa to supply Müller UK with food grade recycled plastic 26th February 2020 Biffa / Muller / packaging / plastic Waste management company fined after worker suffers leg amputation 26th February 2020 health and safety / HSE / Peter Norris 300,000 demand government “action on plastic pollution” 26th February 2020 Friends of the Earth / Ocean Plastic / plastic / Pollution ‘Plymouth’s worst fly-tipper’ jailed after 3 years on the run 25th February 2020 Environment Agency / Fly-Tipping / Plymouth First 1 2 … 201 202 203 … 308 309 Last
