marine plastic

Here's the who, what, where, when and why of waste

But campaign group urges rapid action to curb the growing impact of single-use plastics on oceans and marine life

How much would you pay to clean up your favourite beach?

Michael Gove: 'It is only by working together we will reverse the rising tide of plastic waste finding its way into our rivers, seas and oceans'

Hubbub reveals plans to use funding from Starbucks disposable cup charge to launch second 'plastic fishing' boat made from recycled plastic

Docklands development joins Surfers Against Sewage campaign as the world's first commercial centre to set a 'plastic free' goal

Hotel giant to phase out the use of plastic straws within weeks

Morrisons leads league table of supermarkets analysed for the proportion of their packaging that can be recycled

Supermarket continues war on plastic waste with offer of paper bags or new reusable bags made from post-consumer plastic waste

Ban on sale of products containing plastic microbeads comes into force across England and Scotland