The majority back a price increase on single-use plastics, as the Scottish Government continues a consultation process that could lead to a ban on the non-commercial sale of certain items

Regulatory body has called on farmers and agricultural businesses to check their waste management processes to halt illegal exports from the UK

The week will run from 21-29 November and entail a range of awareness-raising events

The University of Manchester has been awarded funding by UKRI to simplify recycling methods and reduce plastic pollution

The bin manufacturer has brought out a range of 240-litre bins

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced that ten university-led projects will receive funding to tackle plastic pollution under the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging (SSPP) Challenge.

SUEZ has announced two short-term municipal agreements with local authorities in Northern Scotland.

The UK Government has released a summary of responses to its Plastic Packaging Tax consultation.

In a report made public this week, RECOUP has made recommendations for the necessary redesign of cosmetic and hygiene product packaging.

The City’s ‘Clean City Awards Scheme’ has incentivised 106 companies to reduce their single-use plastic waste.