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Public remains steadfast in their call for Deposit Return Schemes

The Marine Conservation Society has shared the results of a public survey which shows the continued support of the public for Deposit Return Schemes (DRS). In England, 77% of adults said they supported the scheme and in Wales, 72% of adults were in support. The charity surveyed the public’s opinion of a DRS in 2017, finding similarly […]

Plastics progress painfully slow : CPRE | Plastics in Packaging

May 21, 2021 CPRE’s Tom Fyans has accused the UK Government of endlessly consulting on a Deposit Return Scheme The campaigns and policy director of a UK countryside charity has accused the Government of “tinkering around the edges of [a] broken waste and recycling system”, after England’s plastics bag charge was increased to 10p ($0.14). Despite accepting that the increased carrier bag charge is a welcome introduction, CPRE’s Tom Fyans lambasted the Government for a pattern of slow progress. “Progress to halt the flow of plastics and waste into our countryside has been painfully slow – it’s taken three years just to amend the plastics bag charge – a pattern of slow progress that’s all too familiar,” he commented. “Now, the Government looks set to endlessly consult on a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) rather than getting on with it.

Meet the eco-friendly group determined to reduce plastic waste from food packaging

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 guest speakers at the event will throw some light on the hot topic of plastic waste generated by food and drink packaging and finding sustainable environmental solutions.

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