5:20 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Treaty
UK Plastics Pact latest report demonstrates how important public/private partnerships are in delivering fast impact ahead of Global Plastic Treaty negotiations
Public/private partnership models, like The UK Plastics Pact, must be in the DNA of the Global Plastics Treaty, alongside binding regulatory measures, if it is to achieve its enormous task, says WRAP. 99% of problematic single-use plastic items eliminated in UK - household plastic ...
1:35 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Recognition
TotalEnergies Corbion receives multiple prestigious awards for its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship
TotalEnergies Corbion is proud to announce its recent recognition through a series of prestigious awards, reaffirming the company's dedication to environmental sustainability and responsible corporate practices.
3:32 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Call
Consumer groups launch EU-wide complaint against major water bottle producers for greenwashing
BEUC and member organisations* from 13 countries have reported to EU authorities misleading commercial claims about the recyclability of their products by major drinking water bottle traders, such as Coca-Cola, Danone and Nestlé Waters/Nestlé. According to our analysis, such claims ...
1:20 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Recyclability
APR and RecyClass work to align design for recycling guidance
The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) recently announced updates to the APR Design® Guide for Plastic Recyclability to align with RecyClass, the European based non-profit initiative focused on advancing plastics circularity. The APR Design® Guide will now state that 6% of ...
2:20 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Call
180,000 sign petition for a ban on EU plastic waste trade exports
The Rethink Plastic alliance, the Environmental Investigation Agency, the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement, Eko, and WeMove have published the results of their joint petition urging the European Union to ban plastic waste exports to both non-OECD and OECD countries.
1:55 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Call
Oceana: Coca-Cola and Pepsi’s plastic packaging use increases by hundreds of millions of pounds
Oceana calls on both companies to increase reusable packaging and reduce single-use plastic, after Ellen MacArthur Foundation report reveals significantly increased plastic use and limited progress in meeting recycling goals