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Recycling Roadmap for Flexible Plastics launches

Stuart Mitchell

A long-awaited solution to a major plastic recycling challenge has been revealed in a report and blueprint launched in Parliament this week. The report, titled “The Future of Recycling Flexible Plastic Packaging in the UK,” provides a comprehensive blueprint detailing how flexible plastics, such as food packaging, film, and carrier bags, can be cost-effectively collected and recycled. The report is the result of the three-year FlexCollect project which piloted different collection and processing methods for flexible plastics across 10 local authorities and 160,000 households across England. The work was led…

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Britvic launches new sustainable iniative – “A Healthier Everyday”

Stuart Mitchell

Leading soft drinks company Britvic plc announces the launch of “A Healthier Everyday”, its new sustainable iniative which builds on its commitment to: help consumers make healthier choices; support the well-being of communities; and minimise its impact on the planet. They have also set their sights on zero-waste by 2020. The creation of “A Healthier Everyday” follows a review by the company into how it can ensure that its sustainability programme is focused on the issues that matter most to its stakeholders, and concentrates on delivering solutions that can make…

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