Labelling of plastic products needs a drastic overhaul including a new "sustainability scale" to help consumers, researchers say. Plastic pollution is a growing global problem, with an increasingly ...

If you have a visually impaired relative, Mangoslab's Nemonic Dot will be an easy way to outfit their household with custom ...

When a healthy product is encased in plastic packaging, this can negatively affect consumer perceptions of the product. Can front-of-pack labelling mitigate this? Plastic has a significantly negative ...

The study also draws on lessons from nutrition and energy labelling, where clear, visually impactful designs—such as the European Union Energy Efficiency label— have proven effective and adaptable ...

Much of plastic recycling labelling is ‘confusing and inconsistent’, according to a global assessment of recycling and sustainability labelling. The UN Environment Programme and Consumers ...

Frozen giant Iceland will adopt a new "plastic free" mark designed to help consumers make informed choices on plastic packaging. The Plastic Free Trust Mark has been launched to support retailers ...

Plastic recycling labels are everywhere: The ubiquitous “chasing arrows” symbol adorns everything from plastic bags and water bottles to kids’ toys. Most commonly, these symbols appear with a number — ...

When a plastic bottle ends up in a recycling plant, the label attached to it usually isn’t recycled. That’s why a new bottle from Evian was designed to eliminate the label entirely, with the brand ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A new "plastic-free" logo launched in Britain on Wednesday will allow shoppers to identify products with plastic packaging, as companies come under growing ...

Labelling of plastic products needs a drastic overhaul including a new 'sustainability scale' to help consumers, researchers say. Labelling of plastic products needs a drastic overhaul including a new ...