Plastic bags only one per cent of plastic in freshwater after sustained efforts to reduce their use
Green issues dominate British public worries above Brexit, finds survey of 2,000 people
Asda's George clothing label to only use polyester from recycled materials by 2025, as Tesco launches plastic-free veg trial and Pret rolls our water refill points
First reading of bill backed by cross-party group of MPs aims to 'significantly cut plastic waste and pollution' by 2042
Letter to Environment Secretary Michael Gove calls for pause on green policy consultations in view of Brexit planning chaos
New report from Policy Connect calls for 'bold national plastics plan' to deliver step-change in UK approach to plastics recycling
Cross-party MPs are backing an early day motion calling for a complete ban on plastic waste exports to the developing world
Ice cream giant latest big brand to commit to remove single use plastics from its outlets
Madeleine Cuff's first Business Talk column of the year considers how quickly consumer sentiment can change on green issues
Property giant partners with consortium led by Costa Coffee in bid to establish effective industry chain for coffee cup recycling across its retail estate