In collaboration with a series of sustainable material partners, it has devised a holistic solution to re-think the entire takeaway food delivery system, aiming to change consumer behaviour through ...

Scientists say more should be done to tackle the growing environmental impact of takeaway food containers. A new study estimates there are 2025 million takeaway containers per year being used in the ...

Two companies have teamed up to create biodegradable containers that break down naturally within 100 days—could this be the ...

Only around 23% of polypropylene food containers are recycled in developed ... “Given the substantial volume of waste takeaway containers, it’s potentially a great source for making fibres ...

Larger takeaway food chains say customers bringing in containers could present a health and safety risk. But they say they are making other moves to reduce waste. Some, like Pret a Manger ...

Hilo restaurants could start serving food in stainless steel bowls and bento boxes next year.

Raise your hand if, like us, you've been personally victimised by a surplus of food storage containers overflowing in your ...

Takeaway food containers, which many of us keep and re-use, tend to be made from this or another type of plastic called polyethylene – or both. But many other chemicals are added during ...

Also banned are disposable cups and takeaway food containers made of expanded or foamed extruded polystyrene. Plastic drinking straws are forbidden too, though there are exemptions for people who ...

Re³ – pronounced “re-cube” – a start-up that provides reusable food containers that people can borrow when ordering takeaway. To join, clients just need to register on the group’s ...