Plastic waste in our oceans poses an environmental risk ©AP Images/European Union-EP Find out key facts about plastic in the ocean with infographics, as well discover...
The European Commission is joining forces with United Nations Environment Programme and other international partners to launch a coalition of aquariums to fight plastic pollution. Aquariums...
Single-use plastic items such as plates, cutlery, straws, balloon sticks or cotton buds, will be banned in the EU under plans adopted on Wednesday (24 October)....
Plastic carrier bags and other pollution in ocean - ©AP Images/European Union-EP Single-use plastic items such as plates, cutlery or cotton buds, making up over 70%...
Waste management affects everybody. Recent estimates by the World Bank point to an increase of annual waste generation from 2.01 billion tonnes in 2016 to 3.40...
Having toughened its stance at home, France is leading the way on proposals to curb the adverse environmental impacts of the tobacco industry EU-wide, placing producers...
The European Commission is launching the first ever European Sustainability Award, to recognize the efforts and creativity of European people, businesses and organisations who work towards...