China is taking a big step forward in the war on single-use plastic. It is banning most plastic bags this year and cuts in plastic utensils and carry-out containers over the next 5 years.
Source: cleantechnica.com
This consultation proposes the introduction of market restrictions – effectively a ban – on the most commonly littered single-use plastic items found on European beaches. It represents an important next step in our efforts to tackle our plastic problem, allowing us to maintain pace with the environmental standards of our European partners while re-affirming Scotland’s position as a world-leader in the circular economy.
The Sustainable Places Research Institute is organising a series of events to mark Cardiff University’s 2019 Sustainability Week.
The legacy company is expanding to encompass renewable energy procurement and EV integration, but innovation can be hard.
The EU has recently excluded Waste-to-Energy incineration (WtE) from the new Taxonomy Report which includes a list of economic activities considered sustainable.Read more in our Policy Briefing…
Tackling the myriad sustainability challenges related to food requires systemic interventions that improve sustainability at local, national, and international level. In this paper, we develop an iterative, step-based sustainable food system approach.
A group of environmentally-conscious fashion designers and academics have warned MPs that the current business models used across the fashion industry are unsustainable and that corporate efforts to embed circular economy principles into operations have proved themselves to be “insufficient&…