News Government Launches Plan To Ban Plastic Straws, Cotton-Buds & Stirrers 22nd October 2018 Defra / Litter / Single-Use Plastics News £5m Fund Launched To Deliver Public Water Fountains Across London 12th October 2018 London / Mayor of London / Single-Use Plastics / Water Refill Scheme News £1.4m Flagship Projects Competition Launched At Plastics Pact Summit 12th October 2018 funding / Plastics Pact / Single-Use Plastics / WRAP News MEPs Back EU Ban On Polluting Throwaway Plastics By 2021 11th October 2018 EU Parliament / Single-Use Plastics News Teachers Urged To Make Single-Use Plastics Fight Part Of Curriculum 10th September 2018 BRITA UK / Keep Britain Tidy / Single-Use Plastics News London’s First 20 New Public Water Fountains Announced 28th August 2018 Mayor of London / Single-Use Plastics / Water Refill Scheme News Government Set To Double Plastic Carrier Bag Levy 28th August 2018 Plastic Carrier Bag Levy / Plastics / Single-Use Plastics News Inclusion Of Minimum Recycled Content In The SUP Directive Gathers Support 21st August 2018 EuRIC / FEAD / Plastics / Single-Use Plastics News Landsec Unites 92 Retail Brands In Fight Against Single-Use Plastics 13th August 2018 Landsec / Plastics / Refill Stations / Single-Use Plastics News 3 In 4 People Confused About How To Reduce Impact Of Plastic 1st August 2018 NLWA / plastic / Single-Use Plastics News Canary Wharf Targets Single-Use Plastic Straw Waste 5th June 2018 Canary Wharf / London / Single-Use Plastics News Free Drinking Water Along Wales Coast Path To Tackle Plastic Pollution 5th June 2018 Single-Use Plastics / Wales / Water Refill Scheme News EU Single-Use Plastics Proposal A “Missed Opportunity” – FEAD 4th June 2018 EU / EU Commission / FEAD / Single-Use Plastics News UK Parliament To Reduce Single-Use Plastics Consumption 16th May 2018 Single-Use Plastics / UK Parliament News Westport Set To Be Ireland’s First Plastic Straw-Free Town 11th May 2018 Ireland / Single-Use Plastics / SuperValu / Westport News “World-Leading” UK Plastics Pact To Tackle Plastic Pollution 26th April 2018 Marine Litter / Ocean Plastics / Plastics / Single-Use Plastics / UK Plastics Pact / WRAP News Could Plastic Digesting Enzyme Be “Real Solution” To Plastic Pollution? 18th April 2018 Marine Plastics / Plastic Litter / Single-Use Plastics / University of Portsmouth / US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory News UK Pledges £61.4m To Help Commonwealth Eliminate Ocean Plastic 16th April 2018 Commonwealth / Commonwealth Clean Oceans Alliance / Defra / Marine Litter / Marine Plastics / Ocean Plastics / Plastics / Single-Use Plastics First 1 2 3 Last
