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Like many of us who are mindful of our plastic consumption, Beth Gardiner would take her own bags to the supermarket and be annoyed whenever she…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The EU is preparing checks on imported plastics…

It takes time, money and fossil fuels to make the electronics that underpin modern life. From the mining of rare earths and metals to processing, manufacture…

Plastics recycling rates in Australia have flatlined as the amount of waste continues to grow, the latest government data reveals.Australians produced 3.2m tonnes of plastic waste…