Plastic
Unilever unwraps plan for closed loop plastic food-grade packaging
The consumer goods giant announces a partnership to pioneer new technology capable of turning PET plastic waste into transparent virgin grade material. Read More
5 innovations that could end plastic waste
These ideas could help design a system that keeps these materials from becoming trash in the first place. Read More
Aldi cracks down on plastic waste
The international discount grocer just set a goal to ensure packaging for products carrying its own label will be recyclable, reusable or compostable by 2022. Read More
Deb, Unilever scrub plastic microbeads from consumer products
A closer look at the corporate and university-level innovation driving plastic-free cosmetics. Read More
Inside Coke and McDonald's new war on waste
Amid growing global concern about the impacts of plastic and other waste, the two global icons have a big appetite for change. Read More
How Starbucks' hometown is tackling plastic pollution
Going "Strawless in Seattle" and other cities worldwide. Read More
TerraCycle, P&G partner in a love-hate relationship with trash
Takeaways from Terracycle, mad scientists of recycling, from 15 years of working with global consumer brands. Read More
Can upcycling really help the oceans?
Adidas, Bureo and other companies transform marine plastic into shoes and skateboards. But there is a limit to how much impact this can have. Read More
This edible packaging will make you reconsider seaweed
And if you don't want to eat it, it will dissolve quickly in water. Read More
This quiet innovation is changing the world of plastic
Bunzl explores how conventional plastics are bending and adapting in a renewable direction. Read More
