Addressing the issues around plastic recycling requires engaging consumers to reduce waste and recycle while implementing policies that make domestic recycled materials economically viable.

Eastbourne’s goplasticpallets.com and Brighton’s gomi are upcycling plastic pallets into eco-friendly speakers and chargers.

Eastbourne’s goplasticpallets.com and Brighton’s gomi are upcycling plastic pallets into eco-friendly speakers and chargers.

Scientists racing to tackle plastic pollution have created a surprising new contender: a biodegradable packaging film made partly from milk protein. Researchers at Flinders University blended calcium ...

By bricking your plastic, the company claims it’ll no longer jam recycling equipment the way individual plastic bags often do ...

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are developing a new approach to home construction that could one day replace traditional wood framing with structural components made from ...

A plastic drinks bottle is one of the most "recyclable" objects in the modern waste stream. It is lightweight and collected ...

A new book by the journalist Beth Gardiner argues that oil companies are upping production of the material as a safeguard ...

Google sent me a “Berry” Pixel 10a to review. It’s definitely the most playful of the four colors that the phone comes in. The other colors are lavender (blue-like purple), fog (light gray), and ...

From leggings made from bamboo to swimsuits made of plant-based rubber, these are our favourite sustainable activewear brands ...

Your kitchen shelves and cupboards must be filled with these black plastic food containers. Whenever you order something from Zomato or Swiggy, or go to a restaurant or Dhaba to pack a takeaway item, ...

Changes to household collections are part of wider moves to increase the recycling rates, which have stalled in recent years.