News Coca-Cola pledges to increase share of sales in refillable bottles 11th February 2022 as you sow / Coca Cola / plastic / refill News Over 100,000 sign petition to ban ‘most polluting’ single-use plastic items 11th February 2022 city to the sea / Defra / Greenpeace / plastic News New ‘supercritical water’ approach to recycling plastic packaging waste 10th February 2022 Innovation / plastic / University of Birmingham News Value chain synergy and aligned messaging ‘essential’ to increase plastic recycling 7th February 2022 local authorities / plastic / Recoup News Lidl and Waitrose top Which? ‘green supermarket’ ranking 7th February 2022 Food Waste / Lidl / plastic / Waitrose / Which? News 10kg of plastic PPE waste to be recycled every hour in ‘world-first’ collaboration 31st January 2022 Knowledge Transfer Partnerships / Litter / plastic / PPE News PepsiCo Europe to use 100% ‘recycled or renewable’ plastic in all packets by 2030 25th January 2022 Flexible Packaging / Pepsico / plastic News Biffa secures multi-million-pound recycled plastic deal 20th January 2022 Biffa / plastic / Plastic Packaging Tax News Rise in plastic pollution a ‘planetary emergency’ – EIA 18th January 2022 Circular Economy / Environmental Investigation Agency / plastic News Global brands call for world-wide ‘treaty’ to cut plastic production 17th January 2022 Coca Cola / plastic / United Nations Environment Assembly conference News Investment to address gap in recycling infrastructure and prevent plastic pollution in Indonesia 11th January 2022 Circulate Capital / Indonesia / plastic News Half of Britons vow to use less plastic in 2022 4th January 2022 plastic / plastic alternatives / sustainability News DS Smith strips out more than 170 million pieces of problem plastic for industry, supermarkets, and online retailers 13th December 2021 circular design / packaging / plastic News Viridor launches plan to achieve ‘zero export of plastic waste’ 2nd December 2021 Circular Economy / net zero / plastic / Viridor News UK Plastics Pact cuts plastic packaging by 10% and doubles recycled content 1st December 2021 plastic / UK Plastics Pact / WRAP Webinar CIWM Cymru, Midlands, SW Centre Christmas Seminar 30th November 2021 CIWM / green skills / plastic News Morrisons to become the first supermarket to own its own recycling operations 17th November 2021 Morrisons / plastic / Recycling News “We won’t recycle our way out of plastic pollution” – Dame Ellen MacArthur 16th November 2021 Ellen MacArthur Foundation / New Plastics Economy / plastic First 1 2 … 14 15 16 … 38 39 Last
