Plastic Free Glasto Earlier this month, the organizers of Glastonbury Festival, one of the biggest events of the summer, worked with Greenpeace to ban the sale of single-use plastic bottles and encouraged visitors to bring their own reusable alternatives. Sir David...
Plastic ThinkingTM Guidance for Compliance with EU Single Use Plastics Rules and the amendment to the Basel Convention. In Brussels, on 21 May the new rules on single-use plastics to reduce marine plastic litter were released. The information provided below...
Applying a lifecycle perspective is not an activity unique to the management of plastic and is a familiar requirement of ISO 14001:2015. However, plastic lends itself to this type of assessment as it has such significant environmental impacts dependent of how it is...
Earthday Network have identified the Top Ten animals facing extinction because of climate change. 1. Bumblebees: Rising temperatures force bees north, disrupting access to the nectar and pollen they need to survive. 2. Whales: Migration, feeding, and reproduction...
UN Climate Change Conference COP24 held in Katowice Poland in December 2018. One of the agreements has resulted in the Paris Rulebook which will provide guidance on climate action and will enter into force in 2020. The Rulebook will provide “flexibility” for...