Aldi commits to selling only plastic-free wipes
The UK supermarket set to only offer biodegradable wipes
Tag: single-use plastics
US awards $13.4m to help combat plastic waste
The seven research and development projects will convert plastic films into more valuable…
Scotland to ban single-use plastics from 2022
The COP26 host has implemented the new law, to prevent plastic waste and halt the climate…
Discarded Reading Festival tents ‘could take 10,000 years to decompose’
Festival-goers leave the festival and tonnes of plastic waste destined for landfill – including…
Single-use plastic plates to be banned in England
A new public consultation is set to be launched to seek views on a ban on single-use plastic…
Plastics – an eight-legged solution
Scientists from the University of Cambridge have developed a 'vegan spider silk' that…
US invests $14.5m to combat plastic waste and pollution
The funding will be used for research and development to cut waste and reduce the energy used…
Ban on single-use plastics starts in Mexico City
The city's government passed the ban on disposable plastic items in 2019 but it has just…
Scottish Government consults on banning single-use plastic items
They include plastic plates, straws, cutlery, polystyrene food and drink containers and plastic…
Wales seeks views on plans to reduce single-use plastics
The consultation is open until 22nd October 2020
