UK nowhere near ready to recycle its own plastic

30th January 2018 | Recycling

The UK is presently “nowhere near ready” to create the number of recycling plants required should the Government decide that all plastic waste must now be recycled on home soil, says compliance specialist Ecosurely. It says the country will therefore need to continue to export its plastic waste overseas and/ or incinerate it in the…Read more

Momentum builds in small businesses to curb plastic use

28th January 2018 | Recycling

Shops and cages across Wales are stepping up efforts to reduce plastic waste, with some finding it can even boost business. Retailers reported a shift in attitudes, with consumers making a conscious decision to reduce their plastic footprint. “Yes, it’s good for business,” greengrocer Joel Preece said. “We sold a lot more vegetable boxes after…Read more

The entrepreneurs fighting the war on plastic

22nd January 2018 | Commercial Energy

When Britain’s Cabinet ministers showed up for a meeting at Downing Street last week they were each presented with a gift from Michael Gove, the Environment Secretary: a reusable coffee cup. “It’s very easy for people to be cynical of it,” admits David McLagan, founder of Ecoffee Cup, the brand Mr Gove opted for. The…Read more

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