The “Waste Exports. A Good Practice Guide for Local Authorities”, released by the Environment Agency (EA), has been published to help local officers, and those who work on their behalf, stop UK waste from being exported illegally. Produced by the European...
Despite having one of the most successful waste management systems in continental Europe, Switzerland’s federal parliament has announced it is to ban all ‘single-use’ plastic shopping bags in a bid to set a good example and prevent pollution. The...
With all the plastic carrier bag taxes, bans and levies that came into play in 2012, we are quite sure that Plastic Carrier Bag associations, manufacturers and suppliers from around the world were happy to step into a new year, but can we really expect 2013 to be a...
If you have left your Christmas shopping until the very last moment, you will be please to know that a new study, by Duo Plastics UK, has revealed that 77% of UK consumers believe that receiving an online purchase in Christmassy packaging adds to the festivities....
If you find yourself surrounded by restless children and supermarket carrier bags this festive season, why not combine the two, and make a “seriously beautiful and unique holiday wreath”. Using discarded plastic carrier bags to create a stunning Christmas...
Plastic carrier bags are extremely useful and very practical, we can use them to transport our shopping home from the supermarket, the kids can use them to carry their muddy football boots home after a match, and we can even use them to make Plarn, a plastic yard that...
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