Almost a billion plastic bottles are flying off supermarket shelves
Plastic pollution from bottled water sales is soaring as UK supermarkets reveal they sold more than one billion plastic water bottles in 2018
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Unilever must shift from throwaway business model to address pollution crisis at root
Consumer goods giant Unilever is to drastically slash its use of plastics by half – and must achieve this via a wholesale reduction in single-use packaging
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Disappointment at UK Government inaction to tackle root causes of plastic pollution
A report published today by the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee criticises the UK Government for not placing enough emphasis on reducing single-use plastic food and drink packaging
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The first victim of Japan’s new commercial pirate whale hunt has been landed
The first minke whale in Japan’s controversial new commercial whale hunt has been landed at Kushiro port in northern Japan
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Survey laggard Sainsbury’s begins to pick up the pace on plastics with new commitments
Retail giant Sainsbury’s has today announced plans to double efforts to get rid of plastic
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Waitrose raises the bar on refillables with innovative plastics-free trial
Supermarket giant Waitrose has announced the most comprehensive refillable trial to date by a leading UK grocery retailer
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