RECOUP has released the first edition of guidelines to assist stakeholders with the design of reusable plastic packaging.

European Environment Agency framework for assessing eight key secondary raw materials markets finds significant shortcomings

Interim mandatory waste targets aim to reduce waste from plastic, glass, metal, paper, and food

Launched in September 2022, Open 3P is entering phase two of its development

Defra has announced implementation of a deposit return scheme in England, Wales and Northern Ireland is set for 1 October 2025, with legislation to follow later this year

The vote comes ahead of negotiations on a new law revising EU waste shipments

Defra has published details of further single-use plastic bans, to cover plates, cutlery, and polystyrene cups, to come into effect October 2023

The online platform could eradicate one trillion pieces of plastic waste from the global economy by 2025

Pioneering research uncovers how invasive species have been entering UK waters on floating marine debris

Resea is tackling plastic pollution with innovative profit-for-purpose partnerships