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The European Union recycles just over two fifths (42.1%) of all generated plastic packaging waste, according to new Eurostat data.
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What EU country recycles the most plastic packaging waste?

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The European Union recycles just over two fifths (42.1%) of all generated plastic packaging waste, according to new Eurostat data….

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The organisers of COP29, which took place in Azerbaijan, have said that last November's conference was 'one of the most sustainable global climate conferences ever organised', with the publication of a sustainability report.
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COP29 proved that climate conferences can ‘walk the talk’, say organisers

1 year ago12 months ago3 mins

The organisers of COP29, which took place in Azerbaijan, have said that last November’s conference was ‘one of the most…

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A SATO home in Finland [Image: SATO Corporation]
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Sustainability a key driver of housing choices in Finland

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

Sustainability is playing an increasingly important role for Finns when it comes to choosing where and how they live, a…

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More than half (53%) of Gen Z consumers in the US have stopped buying a particular product due to excessive plastic packaging use, a new study by SmartLifeco has found.
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CGF’s Plastic Waste Coalition publishes new guidance on EPR

1 year ago10 months ago4 mins

The Consumer Goods Forum’s Plastic Waste Coalition of Action has published new guidance on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging…

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CATL and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation have convened a high-level forum on battery circularity at IAA 2025 in Munich, bringing together BASF, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, the European Battery Alliance, the Global Battery Alliance, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, Xynteo, and more than 100 cross-sector representatives.
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CATL, Ellen MacArthur Foundation host high-level forum on battery circularity

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CATL and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation have convened a high-level forum on battery circularity at IAA 2025 in Munich, bringing…

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Discounter Lidl has become the first Irish retailer to achieve gold standard ‘Road to Zero Waste’ certification, which acknowledges exemplary action in waste management.
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Lidl achieves gold standard ‘Road to Zero Waste’ certification in Ireland

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

Discounter Lidl has become the first Irish retailer to achieve gold standard ‘Road to Zero Waste’ certification, which acknowledges exemplary…

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Logitech has announced that it has cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 53%, and Scope 3 emissions by 13%, against its baseline years, as well as investing more in recycled materials and renewable energy.
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Logitech reports emissions reductions in sustainability report

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Logitech has announced that it has cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 53%, and Scope 3 emissions by 13%,…

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Tech giant Acer has announced that it achieved its target of sourcing 60% of its electricity from renewable sources one year ahead of schedule.
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Acer achieves renewable energy milestone ahead of schedule

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

Tech giant Acer has announced that it achieved its target of sourcing 60% of its electricity from renewable sources one…

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Some 66% of German consumers see a reduction in packaging waste as a key purchase consideration, a new study by Simon-Kucher has found.
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Reducing packaging waste a key purchase consideration for Germans

1 year ago12 months ago3 mins

Some 66% of German consumers see a reduction in packaging waste as a key purchase consideration, a new study by…

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Polylactic acid, or PLA, a bioplastic produced from renewable sources such as sugar cane and corn, deserves to be considered a "proven, practical, and circular alternative to conventional plastics", TotalEnergies Corbion CEO Thomas Philipon has commented.
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PLA deserves a place in global plastics treaty discussions, says TotalEnergies Corbion

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Polylactic acid, or PLA, a bioplastic produced from renewable sources such as sugar cane and corn, deserves to be considered…

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