Wet wipes containing plastic will be banned from being sold in the UK, with legislation expected to be announced by ...
The law would make it illegal to sell or supply wet wipes containing plastic in England, with the rest of the UK set to follow by the autumn. Wet wipes eventually break down into microplastics ...
including wet wipes, since the award-winning 'Banish the Bags' campaign of 2008. Ministers will bring forward the legislation for England ahead of summer recess, with Northern Ireland, Scotland ...
In response to the government announcing their plan to prevent sales of wet wipes containing plastic in England, Nina Schrank, Head of Plastics for Greenpeace UK, said: “Banning items one by one is ...
London: Wet wipes containing plastic will be banned from ... will table the legislation for England before Parliament’s summer recess in July. The devolved regions of Northern Ireland, Scotland ...
Wet wipes containing plastic will be banned from being sold in the UK, with legislation expected to be announced by Environment Secretary Steve Barclay today. The government is planning to ...
The sale of plastic wet wipes is set to ... their use because the discarded wipes pose a threat to marine wildlife. Ministers plan to table the new law in England before the end of July, with ...
an average of 20 wet wipes were found per 100 meters of beach surveyed across the UK, according to official beach monitoring data. The new legislation should be in place across the UK (England ...