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The Grand Week in Wales challenge is calling for 1000 plastic free pledges with a chance to win £100 worth of Totally Mold vouchers.

Following consultation in early September 2021, the Australian Government has now released its new National Climate Resilience and Adaptation…

According to Environment Colorado, a non-profit that works to bring awareness of climate change in our state, Coloradans throw out 1 million Styrofoam cups alone daily.

by Province of British Columbia on Tuesday Jul 27 2021 Clarifying what is considered 'single-use' plastics. Municipalities throughout the province can now move more quickly to prevent plastics from polluting their communities. Under new rules, local governments can institute bans on plastic bags and certain single-use plastics without provincial approval. “Communities across B.C. have made it clear they want to be environmental leaders by taking steps to ban single-use plastics,” said George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy. “We w...

WE know that we buy lots of stuff in our consumer society, but over a quarter of waste is made up of the containers and packaging the stuff is in, rather than the stuff itself. Next week, Mold Plastic Reduction is holding a Community Conversation on Food & Drink Packaging to see what can be done – and what is already being done – about food and drink packaging’s contribution to that staggering statistic. Sarah Pratt, chair of Mold Plastic Reduction said: “We’re keen to learn about impending policy changes and new innovative ways of reducing packaging”. Three inspiring gues...