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Plastics and rising CO2 levels could pose combined threat to marine environment

  The combined environmental threat of plastic pollution and ocean acidification are having significant impacts on species living in our oceans, according to new research….

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Plastics recycling: Four ‘cutting edge’ facilities secure £20m UKRI funding

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More than 14m tonnes of plastic believed to be at the bottom of the ocean

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Biffa and Nestlé Waters UK partner on circular economy

 

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Co-op launches in-store collection scheme for single-use plastics

Co-op has started an in-store collection system for “scrunchable” plastics, including carriers bags, yoghurt pots and food wrappers, which will be processed into waste disposal…

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Coca-Cola switches to 100% recycled plastics across Netherlands and Norway

Coca-Cola is set to roll out bottles made from 100% recycled plastic (rPET) in the Netherlands and Norway, as part of the company’s latest efforts…

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Green grips: Heineken switches plastic for compostable cardboard on beer multipacks

Heineken is rolling out new cardboard packaging for its UK beer can multipacks in a bid to eliminate plastic from thousands of cans of lager…

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Starbucks reintroduces reusable cups to stores

Having reopened stores under Government guidance, Starbucks is enabling the use of reusable cups in a safe method. No shared touchpoints are in place between…

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Nautical not nice: how fibreglass boats have become a global pollution problem

The strength and durability of fibreglass transformed the boating industry and made it possible to mass produce small leisure craft (larger vessels like cruise ships…

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Senbis expands pilot facilities for bioplastics and ‘sustainable’ plastics

Dutch R&D specialist Senbis will be investing €5.5 million through its new subsidiary SPIC Facilities in a testing facility for the development of sustainable plastics,…

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