As world leaders come together to discuss the biggest crisis of our time, we look at where plastic pollution fits into this conversation.

In January 2023 Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey announced that a ban on certain types of ‘polluting’ single-use plastic items would be introduced in England. With the ban coming into force from 1 October 2023, we take a look at what this means for the UK and consider what more can be done going forward.

As the summer holidays are in full swing, here are our top tips on how to enjoy a sustainable summer come rain or shine.

Did you know that advertising of plastic bottled water contributes to at least 81 million extra plastic bottles being sold in the UK? Here's our solution.

New whitepaper finds sales of plastic bottled water will soar to 2.8bn by 2026 and calls for urgent action on the industry which is now a major contributor to the escalating plastic pollution problem.

Consumers are demanding refillable options, so it’s time to break down the barriers to a reuse society.

With a flurry of announcements, including a single-use plastic ban in England and progress on the deposit return scheme, it looks like green issues are back on the agenda.

After another tumultuous year, we reflect on the key developments made around single-use plastic in 2022 and how we hope to build on these going into 2023.

A three-pronged approach to tackling the UK’s waste crisis.

Our new whitepaper explores the benefits of embedding a reuse culture and why we now need an urgent societal shift towards reuse.

This October, Recycle Week returns with the theme ‘Let’s Get Real’, focusing on challenging perceptions and myths around recycling, as well as seeking to improve recycling behaviours.

With takeaway culture having taken off in the UK, what role can reuse play in ensuring its sustainability?

Did you know BRITA water filters can be recycled? Find out how each part of the filter is broken down and reused.

Results from our new BRITA survey suggest that remote working could be the solution to single-use plastic pollution as people cut down on unsustainable choices while away from the office.

Discover how BRITA plans to drive sustainable change in 2021 by promoting the importance of the waste hierarchy and tackling challenges around carbon emissions and climate change.

Joanna Lumley and Gethin Jones encourage the British public to ditch sing use plastic bottles and choose tap water instead. 

We asked the nation what makes the ideal cup of tea.