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Choose recycled, make your own or go for something different altogether when choosing your ethical gift wrap for this year's Christmas.
Down the sink, in the bin or in the recycling – following the end destination of what we throw away could help shift our mindset away from disposable to reusable, writes Anna Turns.
With a view from the inside, managing director of British Recycled Plastic, Jason Elliot, explains what happens to your recycling and where the obstacles lie.
A citizen-led audit of beach pollution finds top food and drink brands most common and puts plastic back on agenda as threat to nature and climate.
Meet the woman upcycling crisp packets into bivvy bags for homeless people, using one of the UK’s least recycled materials for social good.
Issue 12: Fairness and five years.
Find out more about Wicked Leeks and our publisher, organic veg box company Riverford.