News: Period care has a plastic problem; so, ESG-based venture capital is investing in eco-friendly menstrual healthcare for a green economy.
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Fashion waste landfill piled high as the moon
News: Piled high, the volume of fashion waste sent to landfill worldwide every year is enough to reach up to the moon in less than 8 months.
Continue readingPollution on rise as only 9% plastic waste recycled
News: Pollution on rise, as report reveals that 22% of global plastic waste is mismanaged or littered and only 9% gets recycled.
Continue readingScottish facility wins £500K grant to support circular cement
News: Funding for Scottish manufacturing facility to transform hazardous waste into solution for lower-carbon circular cement production.
Continue readingBSI Kitemark for laptop remanufacturer investing in UAE
News: World’s first circular production company to get BSI Kitemark, UK laptop remanufacturer expands at Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone, UAE.
Continue readingIn the Loop: Construction signs up to tackle pallet waste
News: First ever circular economy, carbon net zero, pallet reuse scheme launched to combat major waste problem in UK construction.
Continue readingInnovation call to tackle problem of plastic packaging in Africa
News: Afri-Plastics Challenge announces further grant funding to tackle the problem of plastic in the packaging supply chain in Africa.
Continue readingSustainability & EPR: ‘Future of Packaging’ in The Times
Packaging, Sustainability & EPR: Articles for report in ‘The Times’ newspaper look at how the industry tells its story and new regulations.
Continue readingFMCG and retail giants back £1M fund for flexible plastic recycling
News: Bringing Flexi Back! Five of UK’s biggest names in branded FMCG come together to form £1M Flexible Plastic Fund to boost recycling.
Continue readingPackaging Tax: ‘Future of Plastics’ in The Times
Plastic Packaging Tax: Article for report in ‘The Times’ newspaper asks whether UK Government is doing enough to stem the tide of pollution.
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