Our roundup of the weeks most important stories
Deposit return scheme to start in Scotland in 2023
It is hoped recycling rates for plastic bottles will increase to 90% – will other countries follow?
Find out more here
Life-threatening toxins found in 100% of plastic bottles tested
New report says companies like Coca-Cola and Pepsi need to provide toxic-free packaging. Find the report here
“No land left in Malaysia by 2050 if waste not reduced”
Waste expert says separation of organics is key to avoiding overflowing landfills and methane emissions. Read it here
Zero waste weddings hit the headlines
As waste-free weddings become more mainstream, is now the time to start planning your zero waste event? See a zero-waste events guide here.
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