The first panel of the November 30, 2021, UK Parliament Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee question and answer session https://committees.parliament.uk/event/6323/formal-meeting-oral-evidence-session/ addressed “… the overall plastics problem in the UK, plastic waste exports, bans on single use plastics and how the government can stimulate plastic reuse. The second panel … [discussed] the capacity of the waste management sector in the UK and the Government’s policies aimed at reducing plastic waste …” – Witnesses were: Paula Chin, Sustainable Materials Specialist at WWF-UK; Adrian Whyle, Resource Efficiency Senior Manager at Plastics Europe; Susan Evans, Senior Policy Advisor at Green Alliance; Barry Turner, Director of Plastics and Flexible Packing Group at British Plastics Federation; Richard Hudson, Technical Manager at Chartered Institute of Waste Management; and Dr. Adam Read, External Affairs Director at Suez #PlasticWaste #SingleUsePlastic #Recycling @CommonsEFRA @DefraGovUK
Animal Digestible Food Packaging Initiative
Our reason-for-being/goal/purpose/objective/intent is to convince/inspire/persuade/encourage the food processing industry to establish and fund a public private partnership for the discovery of new food packaging materials that would be digestible by animals (farm animals as well as ubiquitous microbes).
