Unilever

UK Research and Innovation says it is investing in ‘cutting edge’ facilities that are expected to increase the available recycling capacity and expand the range of plastics being recycled

The waste management firm will provide it from its £65m Avonmouth Resource Recovery Centre near Bristol

The fast food chain is launching the plant-based ‘Rebel Whopper’ burger, in partnership with The Vegetarian Butcher, across 25 countries in Europe

The consumer goods giant, which owns popular household brands as Dove, Persil and PG Tips, also promised to collect and reuse more plastic than it sells by the same date

It is a significant step towards the company’s ambition of becoming carbon neutral by 2030

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

The consumer goods giant’s new ‘ecorefill’ bottles aim to change how packaging is made, distributed, used and disposed of

The consumer goods giant has developed a new black plastic pigment meaning bottles can be detected and recycled by optical sorting machines

Unilever’s Sunlight brand claims to be the number one selling dishwashing liquid in South Africa

They will work together to develop innovative solutions to improve the global waste collection and recycling infrastructure