We’ve all been there: you grab a plastic bottle of water on the go, finish it, and think, “grand, I can definitely reuse this!” It seems like a great idea to save money and reduce plastic waste, right? Well, before you make that bottle your new go-to, let’s chat about why reusing single-use plastic bottles […]
1 year ago
Minister for Climate Action Richard Bruton is set to announce a wide-ranging ban on single-use plastics on Monday. Key elements of Bruton’s new strategy include banning single-use plastic plates, cutlery, straws, balloon sticks, cotton bud sticks, polystyrene cups and food containers. The minister also plans to introduce fees on non-recyclable plastics, such as food packaging in […]
6 years ago
Massive congrats to all involved. ‘Single-use’ has been named the Word Of The Year 2018 by Collins Dictionary. The word refers to disposable products such as plastic that are made to be used once and are then thrown away. This year saw an influx of companies, restaurants, and bars commit to limiting their use of […]
7 years ago