European Commission proposes new laws to tackle the most found plastic waste items on European beaches

. European Commission proposes new laws to tackle the most found plastic waste items on European beaches 26 SEPTEMBER 2018 Source: OceanWise Media team Themes: Circular Economy Policy / Plastics Strategy / Single-use Plastics Cotton buds, cutlery, plates, straws and stirrers made with plastics, food containers and cups for beverages such as those made from […]
Using Fungi to Replace Styrofoam

. Ikea plans mushroom-based packaging as eco-friendly replacement for polystyrene 24 February 2016Source: The TelegraphThemes: Alternative materials Ikea plans to use packaging made with mushrooms as an eco-friendly replacement for polystyrene, the Swedish retail giant has revealed. The flat-pack furniture retailer is looking at using the biodegradable “fungi packaging” as part of its efforts to […]