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Break Free From Plastic International Plastic Bag Free Day – actions around the world
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International Plastic Bag Free Day – actions around the world

by Matt Franklin
Break Free From Plastic EU Parliament backs microplastic bans to tackle plastic pollution
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EU Parliament backs microplastic bans to tackle plastic pollution

For immediate release: Brussels, 10/07/18  EU Parliament backs microplastic bans to tackle plastic pollution Press Contacts: Roberta Arbinolo, Communications Officer, Rethink Plastic alliance & Zero Waste Europe roberta@rethinkplasticalliance.eu / +32 (0) 491

by Roberta Arbinolo
Break Free From Plastic How to make your kids’ party plastic-free, and have fun
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How to make your kids’ party plastic-free, and have fun

by Zoe Casey
Break Free From Plastic Plastic pollution: countries show their true colours on the International Plastic Bag Free Day
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Plastic pollution: countries show their true colours on the International Plastic Bag Free Day

For immediate release: Brussels, 3/07/18  Plastic pollution: countries show their true colours on the International Plastic Bag Free Day Press Contacts: Ariadna Rodrigo, Product Policy Campaigner, Zero Waste Europe: ariadna@zerowasteeurope.eu  +32

by Roberta Arbinolo
Break Free From Plastic Food to go? Bye bye to single-use containers! – New Case Study
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Food to go? Bye bye to single-use containers! – New Case Study

For immediate release: Brussels, 27/06/18  Food to go? Bye bye to single-use containers! Press Contacts: Ferran ROSA, Waste Policy Officer, Zero Waste Europe: ferran@zerowasteeurope.eu /+32 (0) 2 73 62 091

by Yianna Sigalou
Break Free From Plastic European Commission steps forward to cut on single-use plastics – but it’s just the beginning
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European Commission steps forward to cut on single-use plastics – but it’s just the beginning

For immediate release: Brussels, 28/05/18  European Commission steps forward to cut on single-use plastics – but it’s just the beginning Press Contacts: Roberta Arbinolo, Communications Officer, Rethink Plastic alliance /

by Roberta Arbinolo
Break Free From Plastic Is the last-order bell sounding on single-use plastics?
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Is the last-order bell sounding on single-use plastics?

by Zoe Casey
Break Free From Plastic New tax on non-recycled plastic packaging waste will fail to address the plastic pollution crisis
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New tax on non-recycled plastic packaging waste will fail to address the plastic pollution crisis

For immediate release: Brussels, 02/05/18 New tax on non-recycled plastic packaging waste will fail to address the plastic pollution crisis Press Contact: Roberta Arbinolo, Communications Officer, Zero Waste Europe / Rethink Plastic

by Roberta Arbinolo
Break Free From Plastic Rethink Plastic challenges the European Parliament to break free from plastic bottles
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Rethink Plastic challenges the European Parliament to break free from plastic bottles

Rethink Plastic challenges the European Parliament to break free from plastic bottles Today Rethink Plastic prompted the European Parliament to set the example and break free from plastic bottles, with

by Roberta Arbinolo
Break Free From Plastic Plastic packaging failing to prevent food waste crisis, new study finds
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Plastic packaging failing to prevent food waste crisis, new study finds

For immediate release: Brussels, April 10th 2018 Plastic packaging failing to prevent food waste crisis, new study finds Contacts: Ariadna Rodrigo,  Sustainable Products Campaigner at Zero Waste Europe: ariadna@zerowasteeurope.eu /

by Roberta Arbinolo
Break Free From Plastic Tackle beach pollution at source, not just with annual litter pick-ups
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Tackle beach pollution at source, not just with annual litter pick-ups

by Zoe Casey
Break Free From Plastic Beyond single-use plastic: a new era for European businesses is within reach
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Beyond single-use plastic: a new era for European businesses is within reach

Beyond single-use plastic: a new era for European businesses is within reach With a true concept night, Rethink Plastic took participants into the future to explore the opportunities of a post-single-use

by Roberta Arbinolo
Break Free From Plastic Rising to the challenge of plastic Freebruary
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Rising to the challenge of plastic Freebruary

by Zoe Casey
Break Free From Plastic Europe at crossroads: After the Chinese ban on plastic waste imports, what now?
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Europe at crossroads: After the Chinese ban on plastic waste imports, what now?

by Ferran Rosa
Break Free From Plastic The European Commission steps forward to reduce plastic pollution
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The European Commission steps forward to reduce plastic pollution

by Roberta Arbinolo
Break Free From Plastic Legislation: a clear solution to plastic pollution
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Legislation: a clear solution to plastic pollution

by Ben McCormick
Break Free From Plastic New year, new beginnings: Will the Commission deliver an ambitious Plastic strategy?
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New year, new beginnings: Will the Commission deliver an ambitious Plastic strategy?

by Lucia Di Paola
Break Free From Plastic A final push on the Waste Directive: our letter to the European Ministries
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A final push on the Waste Directive: our letter to the European Ministries

by Roberta Arbinolo
Break Free From Plastic Zero Waste Europe to the European Commission: let’s use plastics only when it makes sense
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Zero Waste Europe to the European Commission: let’s use plastics only when it makes sense

by Roberta Arbinolo
Break Free From Plastic Cleaning our way out of our plastic crisis: coastal cleanups and beyond
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Cleaning our way out of our plastic crisis: coastal cleanups and beyond

by Marco Giacomazzi
Break Free From Plastic Scotland adopts a deposit for beverages that paves the way for the EU Strategy on Plastics
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Scotland adopts a deposit for beverages that paves the way for the EU Strategy on Plastics

by Matt Franklin
Break Free From Plastic EU trainees are hacking disposable plastic cups
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EU trainees are hacking disposable plastic cups

by Marco Giacomazzi
Break Free From Plastic Beyond the super worms: one simple step you can take to stop plastic pollution
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Beyond the super worms: one simple step you can take to stop plastic pollution

by Sara Muznik
Break Free From Plastic #Designed4Trash award: Styrofoam Containers
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#Designed4Trash award: Styrofoam Containers

by Nina Thomas
Break Free From Plastic Environmental NGOs join forces for a Mediterranean free from plastic pollution
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Environmental NGOs join forces for a Mediterranean free from plastic pollution

by Roberta Arbinolo
Break Free From Plastic How to save the world, one reusable bag at a time
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How to save the world, one reusable bag at a time

by Mirabai Weismehl Rosenfeld
Break Free From Plastic Rethink Plastic launches a summer challenge for the European Commission
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Rethink Plastic launches a summer challenge for the European Commission

Rethink Plastic has sent an open letter to the European Commission calling on them to propose strong and harmonised EU legislation within the EU Strategy on Plastics in the Circular Economy

by Roberta Arbinolo
Break Free From Plastic Ditching Plastic Bags: A Lesson from Africa
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Ditching Plastic Bags: A Lesson from Africa

By Zero Waste Europe guest blogger, Christopher Nicastro Ah, the dreaded plastic bag. We see them almost everywhere we go – outside our homes, on the side of the street,

by Christopher Nicastro
Break Free From Plastic Press Release: Enough excuses: it’s time for EU Member States to break free from plastic bags
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Press Release: Enough excuses: it’s time for EU Member States to break free from plastic bags

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Brussels, 03/07/17Brussels, 3 July 2017 – More than 7 months after the transposition deadline of the EU Plastic bags directive, environmental NGOs celebrate today the 8th edition

by Matt Franklin
Break Free From Plastic The EU needs to change course for a toxic free world
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The EU needs to change course for a toxic free world

by Matt Franklin
Break Free From Plastic Simona Bonafè drives Europe to a circular economy
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Simona Bonafè drives Europe to a circular economy

by Ferran Rosa
Break Free From Plastic More Tourists Equals More Waste
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More Tourists Equals More Waste

by Lucia Di Paola
Break Free From Plastic Tell Supermarkets to Stop Using Non-Recyclable Plastic
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Tell Supermarkets to Stop Using Non-Recyclable Plastic

by Lucia Di Paola
Break Free From Plastic The beginning of the end for the plastic bag in Tunisia? – Zero Waste Tunisia
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The beginning of the end for the plastic bag in Tunisia? – Zero Waste Tunisia

by Matt Franklin
Break Free From Plastic PRESS RELEASE: European Commission Plastics Roadmap not leading anywhere
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PRESS RELEASE: European Commission Plastics Roadmap not leading anywhere

by Matt Franklin
Break Free From Plastic Zero Waste Europe at the COP22
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Zero Waste Europe at the COP22

by Matt Franklin
Break Free From Plastic A vision for a future free from plastic pollution: The EU must rise to the challenge
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A vision for a future free from plastic pollution: The EU must rise to the challenge

by Matt Franklin
Break Free From Plastic Press release: A vision of a future free from plastic pollution: the EU must rise to the challenge
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Press release: A vision of a future free from plastic pollution: the EU must rise to the challenge

by Delphine
Break Free From Plastic Plastic Bag Free Day 2016 Round-up
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Plastic Bag Free Day 2016 Round-up

by Matt Franklin
Break Free From Plastic The Curse of Sachets in Asia: why western companies should be held accountable
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The Curse of Sachets in Asia: why western companies should be held accountable

by Matt Franklin
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