UK government opens up grants scheme to reduce waste from plastic packaging
The UK government has set up a £4.7m plastic grants scheme, in an effort to help boost the recycling of packaging and textiles. From today (12 June) until
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ContinueLearn More XThe UK government has set up a £4.7m plastic grants scheme, in an effort to help boost the recycling of packaging and textiles. From today (12 June) until
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