Sustainable packaging laws: Changes every business should know
California, one of the world's largest economies, will require manufacturers to take responsibility for the full life cycle of their products and packaging. New Hope Network Read More
Plastic Pollution Lawsuits are Coming. Is Big Oil Ready?
New research on plastic pollution from Minderoo Foundation shows the potential for harmful impacts could lead to a number of liability claims against the petrochemical industry. “Just as oil and…
Supermarket giant trails big brand boxless toothpastes
Tesco is undertaking a trial in nearly 30 of its UK stores to remove unnecessary toothpaste packaging and evaluate how customers feel when these products are no longer sold in…
Could This Paper Cup Help Us Quit Plastic Coffee Cups for Good?
A new patented paper cup called The Good Cup aims to help consumers quit single-use plastic. Can it work? ChoosePlanetA, a green packaging solutions company, says its Good Cup can…
Cantero de Letur reaches 98% use of glass in its packaging
Cantero de Letur, compañía especializada en la producción de lácteos ecológicos, reafirma su compromiso con la conservación del medioambiente alcanzando el 98% de vidrio en el envasado de productos como…
Compostable Seaweed-Coated Coffee Balls Are Coming for Your Nespresso
Your coffee habit is on notice. Swiss retail giant Migros says it is launching a proprietary coffeemaking system aimed at replacing single-use coffee pods. Launching in Switzerland and France, Migros’…
Smol and Magpie team for The Big Laundry Plastic Amnesty in Brighton
Eco-laundry brand smol and Brighton’s Magpie Recycling Co-op have joined forces to launch The Big Laundry Plastic Amnesty to help recycle some of the near 100 tonnes of laundry plastic…
Foaming plastic-free hand soap tablets make a SPLASH
From father and son team Antony and Sam Haase comes SPLASH – an innovative hand soap that helps reduce plastic waste, has a lower carbon footprint and saves money. The…
Big brands accused of misleading green claims
Brands have been accused of making misleading and mendacious packaging claims. Greenwash.com, created by Changing Markets Foundation, says it is exposing deceptive greenwashing tactics used by big brands to mislead……
Corporate Plastic Pledges Fall Short in Europe, Report Finds
New findings from a Deutsche Welle investigation show that despite a growing number of plastic commitments made by European companies, many are failing to deliver. Two dozen European-based companies have…