plastic

The fast food giant has asked customers to hand in old toys to be melted down into new items

Notpla, which is backed by drinks giant Lucozade Ribena Suntory, will use the funding to take its Ooho product a step closer to commercialisation

Researchers recorded more than 10,000 particles per litre in some of their samples taken from the region’s Svalbard islands

POTR Pots has launched a range of innovative and eco-friendly plant pots able to self-water houseplants and cut carbon emissions

The trial project at its store in Wakefield aims to explore how the carbon footprint of laying asphalt can be reduced while saving rubbish from landfill

The supermarket is trialling more environmentally-friendly meat packaging in a move it claims could cut more than 240 tonnes of plastic each year

The grocer expects the move will help significantly reduce the amount of plastic used by its customers

It is part of parent company Unilever’s commitment to ensure at least 25% of its plastic packaging comes from post-consumer recycled content by 2025

New research has found that although most birds only eat a few small pieces of plastic, that doesn’t mean they’re not seriously affected

The Procter & Gamble brand has partnered with Terracycle, which specialises in recycling hard-to-recycle items and materials