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Circular Economy & Waste Management
The global plastics treaty process has fallen flat. Here’s what went wrong, and how you can help
Melanie MacGregor 20 Aug 2025
Circular Economy & Waste Management
South Africa vows relentless fight against plastic pollution amid global treaty setback
18 Aug 2025
Circular Economy & Waste Management
South Africa's ambitious plan to tackle plastic microbead pollution
7 Aug 2025
Circular Economy & Waste Management
The war against plastic is distracting us from pollution that cannot be seen
Thomas Stanton, Matthew Johnson and Paul Kay 27 Oct 2020
Fashion & Homeware
'Plastic-free' fashion is not as clean or green as it seems
Thomas Stanton and Kieran Phelan 22 Oct 2020
ESG & Sustainability
Are we heading back towards single-use plastic because of coronavirus?
Holly Turner and Louise Wihlborn 15 May 2020
Circular Economy & Waste Management
Lagos beaches have a microplastic pollution problem
Ifenna Ilechukwu 10 Dec 2019
Design & Manufacturing
Fashion production is modern slavery: 5 things you can do to help now
Anika Kozlowski 26 Apr 2019
Circular Economy & Waste Management
The major source of ocean plastic pollution you've probably never heard of
Claire Gwinnett 12 Mar 2019
Circular Economy & Waste Management
Why microbeads are such a threat and why they're so hard to handle
Henk Bouwman 8 Jan 2019
Circular Economy & Waste Management
We are guinea pigs in a worldwide experiment on microplastics
John Meeker 15 Aug 2018
Circular Economy & Waste Management
Why compostable plastics may be no better for the environment
Thomas Neitzert 2 Aug 2018
Circular Economy & Waste Management
There's more to the plastic pollution crisis than just carrier bags
Dr Nonhlanhla Kalabaila 5 Jun 2018
Circular Economy & Waste Management
Krill could prove secret weapon in ocean plastics battle
9 Mar 2018
Circular Economy & Waste Management
How plastics made from plants could be the answer to the world's waste problem
James William Comerford 26 Feb 2018
Circular Economy & Waste Management
China bans foreign waste - but what will happen to the world's recycling?
Christine Cole 24 Oct 2017
Circular Economy & Waste Management
Plastic fibres are causing major harm to South Africa's marine life
Holly Nel 8 Mar 2017
Environment & Natural Resources
Tiny beads, big problem, easy fix
Chelsea Rochman and Sara Kross 8 Jun 2015
