plastic packaging

UK Deposit Management Organisation Ltd to manage flagship scheme to incentivise recycling of single-use plastic and metal drinks containers

New WRAP study reveals how millions of tonnes of fruit and veg is being thrown away each year, despite over half of it still being edible

Waste saving initiative follows successful pilot last year where players were offered Evian water refills on court

Changes expected to slash the food retailer's plastic packaging by almost 700 tonnes a year

Packaging giant replaces plastic with sustainable fibre-based alternatives to reach its own target more than one year ahead of schedule

Supermarket hails move as 'biggest single plastics removal' across its grocery range to date

Enhanced producer responsibility puts a price on the packaging materials a company brings into a state - and they are increasingly popular with policymakers

Supermarket said new packaging reduces amount of plastic used by 80 per cent and could reduce carbon emissions by 50 per cent

Leading UK supermarkets announce further plans to remove plastic packaging with soft plastic and detergent pod boxes in their sights

Essex town is the latest district to join the FPF FlexCollect trial in a bid to stop plastic bags and packaging going to landfill