by City to Sea | Feb 19, 2021 | About us, Plastic policy, The Problem With Plastic
How our work supports the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals What are the Sustainable Development Goals? The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a collection of 17 interlinked global goals designed to be a “blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable...
by Hannah Giles | Sep 17, 2020 | Plastic policy
EXPOSED: The Plastic Polluters Talking Trash New report reveals the big brands obstructing solutions to plastic pollution Massive fails TODAY the Changing Markets Foundation has revealed their new ground-breaking, investigative report – Talking Trash, exposing...
by Hannah Giles | Jul 20, 2020 | Plastic policy, The Problem With Plastic
Loop X Tesco collaboration Keeping you in the loop Image source: https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/zone/loop/preview Tesco, the UK’s largest groceries retailer, last week launched a partnership with Loop for what they describe as a ‘ground breaking’ trial that...
by Hannah Giles | Apr 3, 2019 | Plastic policy
European Union to ban single-use plastics by 2021 LAST WEEK THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT VOTED OVERWHELMINGLY TO SUPPORT EARLIER PROPOSALS FROM THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION TO CUT PLASTIC WASTE, TARGETING, IN PARTICULAR, THE SINGLE-USE PLASTICS THAT ARE MOST COMMONLY FOUND...
by City to Sea | Jan 25, 2019 | Plastic policy
Wales led the way with the plastic bag charge Will they do the same with the latte levy? WHAT WE WANT City to Sea are calling on the Welsh Government to introduce a point-of-sale fee (levy or tax) on all single-use coffee cups to prevent waste, reduce litter...
by Hannah Giles | Jan 14, 2019 | Plastic policy
The low-down on plastic Eu and UK laws Collins Dictionary recently announced “single-use” as its word of 2018, reflecting the surge in public awakening about the plastic pollution crisis. With 8—12 million tonnes of plastic entering our oceans every year, leaching...
