Dominica single use plastic ban effective from 2020
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced that the banning of single use plastic bags will take effect from 2020. Skerrit made this...
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Solar startup creates temperatures reaching 1,000 degrees Celsius to replace the use of fossil fuels
Heliogen achieves breakthrough temperatures from concentrated sunlight for industrial processes Heliogen, the clean energy company that...
97% plastic packaging scrapped from Iceland Christmas range
Iceland has switched its Christmas dinner packaging to offer customers the choice of a plastic free or reduced plastic packaging in a bid...
Condé Nast signs UN Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action, to promote sustainable fashion
Condé Nast signs UN Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action, as it pledges to promote sustainable fashion and clothing re-use to...
Tetra Pak becomes the first company to offer packaging made with fully traceable plant-based polymer
Tetra Pak becomes the first company in the food and beverage industry to offer packaging made with fully traceable plant-based polymers...
Coca-Cola switches to recycled plastic for PET bottles in Sweden from 2020
Coca-Cola said the switch at its Jordbro factory south of Stockholm would enable the company to use around 3,500 tonnes less of virgin...
Baltimore City Council approves plastic bag ban bill
The Baltimore City Council gave final approval Monday to a bill which would prohibit retail stores from giving customers plastic bags at...
UK’s biggest supermarkets to ban black plastic by end of 2019 according to The Grocer's new report
Black plastic will be entirely removed from the shelves of Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Asda by the end of the year. Morrisons...
EasyJet is first major airline to offset flight carbon emissions, starting today
Press release Naturally, we believe that flying is a fantastic thing. But we have to balance this with the effect we know it is having on...
Ford launches first all-electric Mustang
A new horse is joining the stable. Ford's all-electric, Mustang-inspired SUV is finally here, revealed Sunday evening ahead of the 2019...
Eurostar goes plastics-free - and pledges to plant a tree for every train from next year
Eurostar celebrates 25 years with new environmental commitments New initiatives building on Tread Lightly environmental programmeFirst...
Reykjavík aims to become carbon-neutral before the year 2040
Reykjavík aims to become carbon-neutral before the year 2040 and will adjust to climate change in a humane and eco-friendly fashion. The...
German parliament approves climate protection law to meet 2030 target reductions
Germany's parliament voted on Friday to formally accept most of a climate protection packet. The legislation aims to cut Germany's...
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