UK moves to ban Single-use plastic items from food service sector
The UK Government has just announced that single-use items such as plastic cutlery, plates and trays are to be banned in England in a bid to reduce pollution.
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The UK Government has just announced that single-use items such as plastic cutlery, plates and trays are to be banned in England in a bid to reduce pollution.
IT & Cyber security organisation AFLAC NI have become the first NI organisation to be certified against the Responsible Plastic Management Standard.
We begin our 2023 Meet our Members Series with CEF. Here we have some insights from Mark Spence , Managing Director who tells us a bit more about the business, why they joined the RPM Program and how it is benefiting them.
The RPM Program is delighted to have partnered with the Clean the World Foundation in a Global Project that will engage with over 8100 Hotel members, sorters and recyclers to verifiably recycle discarded soap and bottled amenities to best practice.
The RPM Program has won the Green Circular Award at the 2022 Social Enterprise Awards!
The Responsible Plastic Management Program has extended its global geographic coverage with a newly announced enhanced partnership contract with Point Group across Africa and the UAE regions.
The RPM Program is a finalist in the Green and Circular Category in the 2022 Social Enterprise NI Awards!
With an acute focus on sustainable fishing practices, it comes as no surprise that Sea Source are leading with initiatives on plastic management and in January of this year joined the Responsible Plastic Management Program.
An Insightful video from Be Smart which highlights the harsh reality of the scale of the plastic pollution problem.
We begin our September Meet our Members Series with Suki Tea. Here we have some insights from Annie Irwin , Group Co-Founder and Managing Director who tells us a bit more about the business, why they joined the RPM Program and how it is benefiting them.
The Responsible Plastic Management (RPM) Program footprint has now developed to over 16 countries. Plastic mismanagement concerns and issues are global and interest in the RPM Program, support and solutions is growing.
NGO's video calls out EU Retailers on Plastic Mismanagement.The New Changing Markets Foundation and Break Free from Plastic highlights their investigations revealing how European supermarkets evade their responsibility to address the plastic crisis.
This blog gives an overview of the UK Plastic Packaging Tax and identifies how RPM Program can assist organisations with deciphering the new Tax requirements.
Following on from companies taking part in the RPM Plastic Awareness training we kick off Plastic Free July with our “Meet Our Members” series, starting with our ‘Engaged’ member Aflac NI.
We are very proud to have multinational organisations use the services of the RPM Program.
It was a pleasure delivering Plastic Awareness Training to the Aflac NI team over two days last week, both online and at their wonderful Belfast offices.