Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra asked Colette van der Ven, a trade lawyer and sustainability specialist, to look into the specific and practical details of how circularity could be implemented in the textiles sector under current trade regimes, drawing on three different case studies: Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.

s by the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) suggests that without changes to people’s behaviours now, the target of net zero by 2050 is not achievable.

This report summarises the key findings on marine litter observed on twelve reference beaches around Northern Ireland in 2021. Data has been collected since 2012 using the internationally recognised OSPAR methodology

During the ninth year of operation, 51.2 million carrier bags were dispensed by retailers under the carrier bag levy in Northern Ireland. These annual statistics include carrier bags sold by retailers for less than 20 pence.

Comparing the costs of alternative waste treatment options The Gate Fees 2021/22 report summarises the findings of WRAP’s fifteenth annual gate fees survey. The survey covers gate fees charged to local authorities in the UK for a range of municipal waste recycling, recovery, and disposal options.