There are certain plastic items we know to avoid – plastic bags, drinks stirrers, water bottles. However, the infiltration of plastics into our daily lives goes much deeper, making it hard to avoid ...
This brightly coloured fence features eight interlocking panels that measure 68 x 3 x 44 cm and comes with 9 feet for stability. The fence height can also be increased by adding panels on top of one ...
Plastic waste is "one of the great environmental scourges of our time". These are the words of Prime Minister Theresa May, who has pledged to ban all avoidable plastic waste in the UK by 2042.
This meant that products needed to break or be constantly replaced to fuel demand for more stuff. But plastic was too durable: its chemical structure makes it not just lightweight but also strong.
Studies have shown that some of the thousands of substances used to make plastic products can ‘leach’ or ‘migrate’ into the food and drinks we consume. But manufacturers and food safety ...
While plastic has many valuable uses, we have become addicted to single-use plastic products — with severe environmental, social, economic and health consequences. Around the world, one million ...
We are working with many governments and businesses on extended producer responsibility programs that hold manufacturers financially accountable for managing their plastic products and packaging’s end ...