Plastic
Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Nestlé named world’s worst plastic polluters for third year running
Supublic’s 1N9 Modern Cleaner tablets cut down on plastic waste
UK to get first ever standard for biodegradable plastic following confusion over terminology
Evian releases label-free bottle made from recycled plastic as it embraces the circular economy
Designers “deeply worried” as pandemic slows move away from single-use plastics
Studio Plastique investigates “complex issues as if they were supply chains”
Recycled plastic turned into face shields and hands-free door handles to fight coronavirus
MIT develops one-piece plastic face shields for coronavirus medics
Pretty Plastic shingles made from recycled PVC windows and gutters are “first 100 per cent recycled cladding material”
Thier & van Daalen’s The Plastic Mine homeware reveals hidden patterns in factory waste
Enis Akiev makes marbled tiles from post-consumer plastic waste
UK student’s fish-waste bioplastic MarinaTex wins 2019 James Dyson Award top prize
Plastic is “part of the solution” to climate change says Bolon’s head of sustainability
Live interview with Håkan Nordin on rethinking the use of plastic in design
PriestmanGoode creates reusable fast food packaging from cocoa bean shells
Sekhina designs minimal light switches and sockets from concrete
Ecopixel exhibits circular products made from “what others throw away”
Hola Studio creates playful plastic lamps using 3D printing
New York’s Plastic Bag Store stocks groceries made from single-use bags
Sweet Sneak Studio’s photo series puts focus on microplastics in the food chain
Watch the video of the discussion about post-plastic materials at Dezeen Day
Four technologies tackling the problem of plastic pollution in rivers
Charlotte McCurdy creates “carbon-negative” raincoat from algae bioplastic