single-use plastics

Flavourless seaweed sachets are 100 per cent biodegradable and are helping to reduce single-use plastic waste from 65 London takeaways

£22m investment in multipack packaging will see the firm replace 517 tonnes of plastic annually by the end of 2021, saving the equivalent of 94 million plastic bags

Brewery and hotel operator pledges to eliminate single-use plastic bottles and cups from its 60 inns by the end of 2019

Loop becomes latest investment from Sky Ocean Ventures, as broadcaster pumps $2m into reusable packaging programme

New Ocean Cleanup Interceptors are capable of removing up to 100,000kgs of waste each day

Colgate's newest toothbrush is made from 100 per cent biodegradable bamboo

Retail giant pulls forward goal to include 30 per cent recycled content in its plastic packaging by five years

Brand aims to remove 50 tonnes of plastic by the end of 2019

Beauty brand owned by Unilever promises 100 per cent recycled plastic bottles and new packaging for its iconic soap bar

Green groups call on top football clubs to switch to re-usable cups and phase out single use plastics