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24% Of Chemicals in Plastic May Be Worth Worrying About

24% Of Chemicals in Plastic May Be Worth Worrying About

Rebecca Herbert June 30, 2021

Researchers have found an unexpectedly high number of potentially concerning chemicals intentionally used in everyday plastic products.

L’Oréal unveils cosmetic bottles made from Carbios’ enzymatic recycling process

L’Oréal unveils cosmetic bottles made from Carbios’ enzymatic recycling process

Rebecca Herbert June 27, 2021

L’Oréal has unveiled the first plastic bottles made from enzymatic recycled material through the enzymatic process developed by green biotech....

Scientists convert used plastic bottles into vanilla flavouring

Scientists convert used plastic bottles into vanilla flavouring

Rebecca Herbert June 15, 2021

Production of chemical could help make recycling more attractive and tackle global plastic pollution

Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Nestlé Are Worst Plastic Polluters of 2020, Have Made 'Zero Progress,' New Report Finds

Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Nestlé Are Worst Plastic Polluters of 2020, Have Made 'Zero Progress,' New Report Finds

Rebecca Herbert January 20, 2021

The top plastic polluters of 2020 have been announced, and Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Nestlé top the list for the third....

Plastic petition by UK nine-year-old gains over 70k signatures in under a week

Plastic petition by UK nine-year-old gains over 70k signatures in under a week

Hannah Steiner January 20, 2021

After studying how microplastics damage the oceans, schoolgirl Lizzie wants the government to stop sending waste to developing countries

COVID-19 is laying waste to many US recycling programs

COVID-19 is laying waste to many US recycling programs

Liang Lan June 27, 2020

The trends we see in the making and consuming of single-use goods, particularly plastic, could have lasting negative effects on....

Flying into Danger

Flying into Danger

Simon M Lamb February 22, 2020

You may have heard a lot of people talking and writing about solutions to the world environmental, But do you....

14 Simple Ways To Live More Sustainably And Reduce Plastic Waste

14 Simple Ways To Live More Sustainably And Reduce Plastic Waste

Aditya Mukarji July 21, 2019

The “use and throw” culture that we have adopted shows our carefree attitude, clearly telling the world that the waste....