Tag: Plastic
Fruit and veg unwrapped: France’s plastic packaging ban begins
A law that bans plastic packaging on most fruit and vegetables came into effect in France on New Year’s Day
Conservation Food Society World
What went right this week: Siberian tiger revival, plus more positive news
The Siberian tiger clawed back territory, Portugal quit coal, and the UK approved a drug that prevents miscarriages, plus more
Conservation Energy Environment Health Science Society
Meet the plastic-hunting ‘pirates’ of Cornwall
The pirates’ bounty is melted down to make sea kayaks, which are then used to collect more rubbish
Conservation Environment Positive People Society
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Edible packaging – the beginning of the end for single-use plastic?
An edible alternative to plastic has won an award for innovation. It is one of a number of viable alternatives to single-use packaging
Written in partnership with Green Alley Award
What went right this week: Iceland’s four-day week, plus more positive news
Iceland’s four-day week trial was deemed a success, the EU’s ban on single-use plastic came into force, plus the week’s other top stories
Conservation Environment Politics Society
Cows are being touted as the latest solution to plastic pollution
Researchers have discovered that bacteria living inside a cow’s gut can break down several types of plastic
Environment Innovation Science Society
