‘Cans 4 City’ encourages football fans to recycle used drink cans

The identification of the waste comes amidst proposals for a new ‘super sewer’

Data will be used to promote inclusion of litter in extended producer responsibility schemes

2,000 - 7,000 microplastics are being breathed in within the home on a daily basis

The initiative will be funded by major chewing gum producers and managed by Keep Britain Tidy

The figure was uncovered in an audit carried out by ocean conservation charity, Surfers Against Sewage

The environmental body is urging the general public to be vigilant in order to tackle the spike in illegal refuse disposal

Two reports, published by Material Focus and the Environmental Services Association, analyse the financial impact of waste crime

A recent survey conducted by YouGov for Keep Britain Tidy has found that few people understand the link between inland waste and marine plastic

The exhibit showcases unorthodox items rejected from the north London recycling stream