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‘Vital supply of good quality packaging material’ is facing a shortage as retail outlets close their shutters

Ecole cantonale d’art de Lausanne graduate Tuo Lei hopes the collection will inspire people to be less wasteful

That’s according to a new report published by Veris Strategies, which says this is necessary to improve in terms of ethics, fairness and sustainability

The sustainable scheme replaces single-use takeaway containers with reusable plates and bowls

The firm claims they are ten-times less energy-intensive to produce than traditional options

The Fairphone 3 has been designed to be fully modular and repairable, meaning that if one component fails, the entire device does not need to be replaced

Battery developer Aceleron says its devices can be repaired, upgraded, reused and recycled, unlike most batteries which are thrown away when one component fails

The fashion giant has created a new material out of waste clogging the oceans and filling landfill sites

The tiles will be resold to local community groups or social housing, reused as a floor surface for use in horse riding centres or burned to create energy

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation has published a set of rules dictating how fashion brands and manufacturers should help tackle waste and reduce pollution