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First European capital rolls out reusable cup system

News: Lisbon becomes first European capital to roll out reusable cup system, using smart reverse-vending technology to tackle litter problem.

News: With 200 tonnes of waste left around Mount Everest every year, a local clean-up initiative is crowdsourcing its removal in 1kg bags.

News: Pollution on rise, as report reveals that 22% of global plastic waste is mismanaged or littered and only 9% gets recycled.

Packaging, Sustainability & EPR: Articles for report in ‘The Times’ newspaper look at how the industry tells its story and new regulations.

With trash littering our screens with images of pollution, Tom Simpkins seeks out some good news recycling stories from 5 countries around the world.

News: The 10 winners of the #RecyclingHeroes Competition have now been announced for 2020, as part of the third annual Global Recycling Day.

New writing… Pleased to say I have had another couple of pieces published in The Times newspaper today, as part of

A version of this article first appeared in the Chelgate Newsletter, Summer 2012. Early in 2012, the Love Food Hate

What connects guns to gum? Genocide and graffiti are worlds apart, as are the global trade in illegal timber and