Packaging company announces it will be rolling out its coffee cup recycling scheme to its De Hoop Mill in the Netherlands.

Recycling company First Mile has partnered with the Kik-Plastic cycling challenge to undertake beach cleans along the UK coastline.

Pennon Group subsidiary has published its 2019 Sustainability Report, outlining the company’s plans for development in plastics, biodiversity and sustainable finance.

Multinational company Unilever has announced its intention to halve its use of virgin plastic by 2025.

Waste management company Biffa has launched ‘Skoup’, a new ‘pay-as-you-throw’ collection brand allowing consumers and small businesses to book ad-hoc waste collection.

Pret a Manger has launched its in-store coffee cup recycling scheme in over 350 of its UK shops.

Plastic film manufacturer DuPont Teijin Films has gained industry recognition at the 2019 Plastics Industry Awards, which is sponsored by RECOUP.

Agriculture, Plastic and Environment UK (APE UK) has launched a national collection scheme for non-packaging agricultural plastics.

Viridor is teaming up with Grundon Waste Limited to open up a new Energy Recovery Facility in Ford, West Sussex, with capacity to process up to 200,000 tonnes of residual waste a year.

Waste management company Biffa has been ordered to pay £599,812 for sending contaminated household waste to China, breaching waste export regulations.