News: With 200 tonnes of waste left around Mount Everest every year, a local clean-up initiative is crowdsourcing its removal in 1kg bags.
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Pollution 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 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 readingGuest Blog: 5 countries where recycling is good news
With trash littering our screens with images of pollution, Tom Simpkins seeks out some good news recycling stories from 5 countries around the world.
Continue readingNews: Global #RecyclingHeroes 2020
News: The 10 winners of the #RecyclingHeroes Competition have now been announced for 2020, as part of the third annual Global Recycling Day.
Continue readingSustainability & Waste: ‘Future of Packaging’ in The Times
New writing… Pleased to say I have had another couple of pieces published in The Times newspaper today, as part of
Continue readingWaste: The elephant(s) in the room
A version of this article first appeared in the Chelgate Newsletter, Summer 2012. Early in 2012, the Love Food Hate
Continue readingEnvironmental Crime: From Ecocide, via INTERPOL, to Litter
What connects guns to gum? Genocide and graffiti are worlds apart, as are the global trade in illegal timber and
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