Plastic
Shellworks turns discarded lobster shells into recyclable bioplastic objects
Print Your City turns recycled food containers into street furniture
The Guardian newspaper switches from plastic to compostable wrapping
The Ocean Cleanup suspended as device breaks down in Pacific Ocean
Everlane to eliminate virgin plastic from its supply chain
10 bioplastic projects made from algae, corn starch and other natural materials
Carlsberg replaces plastic ring can holders with recyclable glue
Charlotte Kidger uses industrial waste to create colourful furniture
Ying Wang’s tea ceremony installation makes bioplastic using milk and vinegar
IKEA and India both pledge to abolish single-use plastics
4D-printing method could allow flat-pack furniture to be assembled with heat alone
Plastic-eating enzyme could aid recycling
Volvo creates Living Seawall to combat pollution and promote biodiversity
Plastic is surprise trend on catwalks for London Fashion Week Men’s Autumn Winter 2019
Tadashi Kawamata fills Lisbon’s MAAT with plastic to warn about ocean debris
European parliament votes to ban single-use plastic items and designers say “bring it on!”
Compostable natural plastic Nuatan can safely be eaten by fish
The Ocean Cleanup dispatches “giant Pac-Man” to remove plastic from the Pacific
Crème grows gourds in moulds to create biodegradable HyO-Cup
Katie May Boyd’s installation turns plastic waste into beckoning cats
Parley for the Oceans turns waste plastic into sunglasses to fund ocean clean-up
Waste polystyrene transformed into lightweight stools for El Celler de Can Roca
Rossana Orlandi to launch initiative to create “guiltless plastic”