plastic

Long-awaited legislation to deliver new environmental regulator and legally binding green targets

Brewing giant unveils Green Fibre Bottle made from sustainably-sourced wood fibres, which it claims is fully bio-based and recyclable

WAES Footwear launches trainers made from organic cotton and leather, and sustainably-sourced rubber

Switch to sustainable viscose material could save 200 tonnes of plastic each year, according to retailer

Fast food giant plans to transform plastic toys into in-store play areas, as it pledges to stop distributing plastic with its children's meals

Plastic shrink-wrap to hold multipack cans together is to be be replaced with sustainably sourced cardboard

Beauty giant says it is going back to its 'activist roots' with new store concept opening in Bond Street today

Supermarket currently uses 120,000 tonnes of plastic packaging each year, but aims to switch to alternative materials and embrace lightweighting and refillable packaging in pursuit of new target

Committee says UK should reduce use of plastics rather than replace it with other materials

Packaging firm targets the millions of disposable coffee cups used by commuters, which it says are falling through the gaps of the recycling system