plastic – Graham Lappin

A Plastic Revolution

Plastic and the pollution it causes is in the news. There’s the plastic free challenge and the UK government has set aside £60 million to fight plastic waste. I could not agree with all this more whole heartedly and have tried hard to reduce my personal use of plastic. It’s only when you take timeContinue reading “A Plastic Revolution”

Now is not the time to be complacent about plastic pollution

Some of us are old enough to remember when a polyester suit was fashionable. Although still used in clothing today, polyester has diminished in appeal since the 1970s. There is however, plenty of polyester still around but in a different guise as PET or polyethylene terephthalate which is the major constituent of plastic drinks bottles.Continue reading “Now is not the time to be complacent about plastic pollution”