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ASDA, Lidl, Tesco and Waitrose among more than 40 of the UK's biggest food and drink firms backing new pledge to eliminate unnecessary single-use plastics

Consultation on ban of disposable plastic items will launch later this year, Prime Minister announces

Prime Minister will urge other nations to join the fight against ocean plastic at a Commonwealth meeting today

Supermarket says it will save more than 52 million cups and over 200 tonnes of plastic waste

UK government joins the Coral Reef Declaration which co-ordinates scientific research and conservation work for reefs around the world

Scientists find an estimated 30 per cent drop in plastic bags on the seabed in the same timeframe as charges were introduced in European countries

Business support for boosting packaging tax shows firms are taking plastic crisis seriously, argues Bunzl's Joanna Gilroy

Media giant's Sky Ocean Ventures impact investment vehicle also seeking to leverage £100m funding from other businesses to support plastic reduction innovations

CISL's Eliot Whittington explains why collaboration may be key to solving the plastic problem

New study predicts that despite pledges to tackle plastic waste, UK is still on track to throwaway a third more coffee cups by 2030