Single-use plastic Archives

Single-use plastic

World Refill Day: Can refillable packaging truly help F&B brands reduce waste?

World Refill Day: What are the benefits and drawbacks of refillable packaging? Charles Haverfield, CEO of US Packaging... Read more

June 16, 2023

France will ban plastic packaging for an extensive list of fruits and vegetables from January 2022 in a bid to cut packa... Read more

October 14, 2021

Nestlé has announced that it is piloting reusable and refillable dispensers for soluble coffee, as part of its efforts t... Read more

May 19, 2020

New Zealand's government has revealed plans to phase out more single-use plastics and develop a labelling scheme for pla... Read more

December 11, 2019

The Canadian government will ban a range of single-use plastics as early as 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has anno... Read more

June 11, 2019

Single-use plastic items such as plates, cutlery, straws, balloon sticks and cotton buds will be banned in the EU under... Read more

October 25, 2018

There is a high level of support among UK individuals to use the tax system to reduce waste from single-use plastics, ac... Read more

August 21, 2018