Only one third of UK's plastic food packaging is recycled, study finds, The Independent
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PFAS Forever Chemicals Present in Some Plastic Recyclable Bottles - Bloomberg
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The Packaging Dilemma
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Sustainable Food Packaging Biodegradable, compostable & recyclable
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Plastic packaging and waste reduction
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Good product, bad package: top sustainable packaging mistakes, Sustainable design
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Research: Consumers want more advice and education around plastic packaging
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Plastic Recycling doesn't work says PM - is he right? - First News
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Consumers Underestimate The Great Recycling Rate Of Paper. Latest Study Reveals
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Deposit Return Scheme for drinks containers moves a step closer
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One-third of UK supermarket plastic is not easily recyclable, analysis shows, Plastics
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MPs call for tax on all single-use plastic packaging, The Independent
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WRAP's Plastics Pact targets 'will not happen' by 2025 despite progress
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Environmental Impacts of The Plastic Problem in 2024
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We've Thrown Away 75% of Plastic Ever Made – and It's Still — Oceans Deeply
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Countries Tried to Curb Trade in Plastic Waste. The U.S. Is Shipping More. - The New York Times