Groundbreaking new enzyme converts plastic waste into new bottles with 90% degradation in 10 hours
CARBIOS, a company pioneering new bio-industrial solutions to reinvent the lifecycle of plastic and textile polymers, announces the...
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UK's sea meadows to be restored in climate fight - Seagrasses store carbon 35 x faster than forests
Seagrasses are the unsung heroes of our coastal seas. As much as 92% of the UK’s seagrass has been lost, restoring it is vital for ocean...
Evian bottles in the UK to be made from 100 per cent recycled plastic from April 2020
Danone has developed a new water sustainability strategy. Called We Act For Water, the initiative brings together Danone water brands...
Andrex wet wipes certified as 'fine to flush' by Water UK contain 0% plastic and 100% natural fibres
“Our Andrex Washlets have adhered to international flushable standards for many years and we are very proud of the investment we have...
Washington state to ban commercial bottled water production on environmental grounds
A bill to ban water withdrawals for commercial bottled water production passed out of committee in the Washington State Senate. SB 6278,...
UK's Sussex council bans coastal trawler fishing to cut greenhouse emissions + revive kelp forests
A campaign to restore a large underwater kelp forest has been helped by an agreement to ban trawler fishing off the West Sussex coast. A...
A yogurt pot, produced 44 years ago for the 1976 Montreal Olympics, found intact washed up on beach
The Yoplait container, celebrating the 1976 Montreal Olympics, was found was up on the beach in Denia, on Spain’s Costa Blanca....
One million native trees are to be planted in the Cairngorms in a bid to restore ancient forests
A million native trees are to be planted in the Cairngorms in a bid to restore ancient forests and protect fragile stocks of wild salmon....
Bubble Barrier launches in Amsterdam to remove plastic from canals + North Sea
First screen of air bubbles stops plastic from Amsterdam’s canals AMSTERDAM, NOVEMBER 7, 2019 - Today, the first Bubble Barrier was...
The 2019 Champion of the Earth for Policy and Leadership goes to Costa Rica
The 2019 Champion of the Earth for Policy and Leadership goes to Costa Rica. As it battles to preserve its biodiversity, Costa Rica has...
Evian targets making all of its plastic bottles from 100% recycled plastic by 2025
Evian to be a 100% circular brand by 2025 making all of its plastic bottles from 100% recycled plastic. Evian will make all of its...
Plastics now account for 60% of waste found along our canals
New research states that more than half a million items of plastic reach the oceans from our canals and rivers every year Moorhen nesting...
Nestle's Poland Spring Bottled Water to Use 100% Recycled Plastic by 2022
Poland Spring is on track to be first major bottled water brand in the U.S. to convert its portfolio to recycled plastic. Poland Spring®...
Every time you wash your clothes you're putting plastic in the ocean
So what can you do to mitigate?
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