Covid-19: A catalyst for a waste management revolution?
In a June statement, the Bureau of International Recycling said shutdowns and temporary stops due to Covid-19 could lead to an overall industry production loss as high as
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ContinueLearn More XIn a June statement, the Bureau of International Recycling said shutdowns and temporary stops due to Covid-19 could lead to an overall industry production loss as high as
Cigarette sales in the UK declined after the introduction of standardised packaging rules and stricter taxation measures on cheaper cigarettes, according to a new study. Analysing sales data
Kimberly-Clark has announced it’s aiming to halve its environmental footprint by 2030 as part of its sustainability strategy over the next decade. The move will see the US-based
On-pack labels describing how to dispose of product packaging are checked by 83% of consumers, according to a study by Amcor. The findings come as part of the
Cosmetics manufacturer Garnier is to end the use of virgin plastic in its packaging. The move is part of the L’Oreal brand’s Green Beauty strategy, which will also
The Australian government has committed 190m Australian dollars (AUD) ($132m) to a new Recycling Modernisation Fund (RMF) in an attempt to transform the country’s waste and recycling capacity.
Japanese technology and electronics company NEC has developed an AI-based system that can measure the number of microplastics in the world’s oceans. Created in collaboration with the Japan
Corrugated packaging giant DS Smith has recorded a strong financial showing in Europe as the company reports a relatively positive end of year results. The UK-based business had
The circular economy holds the key to economic growth after the Covid-19 pandemic, according to sustainability charity the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP). It says the business
The European Union (EU) needs to implement and review policies to support the growth of packaging-free products, according to Brussels-based NGO Zero Waste Europe. The organisation, together with