Tag: Plastic
Hope 100: Four projects cleaning up ocean plastic
From an environmental campaign group to an all-female sailing expedition investigating plastic pollution, four projects pioneering the respo...
Environment Science Society Technology
Plastic-free paradise: The Greek island eliminating plastic waste in three years
50 businesses on the Greek island of Paros have committed to reducing plastic waste...
Environment World
The woman who sparked a plastic-free revolution
Four national campaigns, millions raised in corporate funding and a charity that employs 30 people: not bad for four years’ work. But as Nat...
Environment Society UK
Reusable boxes for a takeaway without the throwaway
A returnable lunchbox scheme is being trialled at a London food market in a bid to reduce packaging...
Environment UK
Researchers have turned plastic water bottles into prosthetic limbs
The new product could provide low-cost alternative prostheses for amputees in developing countries, as well as help tackle plastic pollution...
Environment Science Technology
Boots to replace plastic carrier bags with paper bags
The UK pharmacy chain has announced it will replace plastic carrier bags with unbleached paper bags in all stores...
Environment UK
