How plastics get made It's worth understanding how plastics are made in the first place, and what impact this has on the planet Plastics • 02 Aug 22
How plastic packaging labels cause confusion over recycling Properly disposing of plastic packaging is often a bit of a puzzle because of which plastics can and cannot be recycled Plastics • 27 Jul 22
How up to 180,000 tonnes of our plastic ends up in the sea New research finds that 7% of recycled European polyethylene ended up in the ocean in 2017 Recycling • 30 Jun 20
How wet wipes and sanitary products are causing marine pollution Personal care products marked 'flushable' are responsible for over 90% of microplastic fibres at some Irish locations Brainstorm • 23 Jun 20
What are the health implications of plastics? While we know what plastics are doing to the environment and wildlife, research is needed to examine their effect on human health Plastics • 11 Apr 19
Is there such a thing as good plastics? We need to realise that some plastics positively impact our lives by playing a vital role in the advancement of healthcare Plastics • 08 Mar 19