13th September 2021

The Michael Stephen Column in Bioplastics News

1st July 2021

Oxomar Report on biodegradation of oxo-biodegradable plastics in the marine environment

14th April 2021

OPA responds to second Scottish consultation on plastics

15th March 2021

Symphony writes to Canadian Minister

1st March 2021

OPA Responds to EU Scientific Reports

24th February 2021

OPA evidence to Government of South Australia

24th February 2021

OPA evidence to Government of New South Wales

22nd February 2021

ASTM D6954 – evidence to UK Government

18th February 2021

Composting of Plastic – Fact or Fiction?

17th February 2021

Scientific Evidence to ECHA

27th January 2021

What if we told you the future doesn’t have to look like this?

7th January 2021

Intertek Report to European Chemicals Agency

6th January 2021

OPA Member Sues the EU

5th January 2021

OPA response to Scottish Government Consultation

12th November 2020

OPINION: Oxo-biodegradable plastic and bans

12th November 2020

OPA Chairman speaks at Westminster Forum

19th October 2020

OPA response to Welsh Government Consultation

8th October 2020

OPA briefing note

24th September 2020

New French Study confirms d2w oxo-biodegradable plastic will biodegrade in seawater

23rd September 2020

OPA critical of HSAC Report

14th August 2020

OPA comments on Eunomia Report

26th July 2020

Composters don’t want compostable packaging

23rd July 2020

Queen Mary University London Report

23rd July 2020

Bahrain bans non-degradable plastic

25th June 2020

OXO Biodegradable Vs Compostable Plastics

4th June 2020

Symphony responds to the attack on the oxo-industry by the BBIA

27th May 2020

Re-usable bags are not the answer

26th May 2020

OPA advice to South Africa

26th May 2020

Urgent need to replace ordinary plastic with new biodegradable technology

22nd May 2020

OPA Member takes to the air

22nd May 2020

21 Reasons Why Compostable is not suitable

22nd May 2020

21 Reasons Why Compostable is not suitable ( in Spanish)

21st May 2020

OPA Comment on Loughborough University Report

21st May 2020

OPA response to EU Microplastics consultation

20th May 2020

Plastics reduce Environmental Impact

20th May 2020

Oxo-biodegradable plastic bags should be exempted from Chicago’s ban on plastic bags

20th May 2020

Polymer suppliers not understanding the benefits of oxo-biodegradable technology

20th May 2020

Majority of Britons believe all plastic bags should be recyclable and biodegradable

20th May 2020

Katmandupost – Government toughens ban on plastic bags

20th May 2020

Italian Court Ruling (2015) on marketing of oxo-biodegradable plastic

20th May 2020

Is Compostable Plastic The Solution for our Plastic Problem?

20th May 2020

Response to BBC coverage on oxo-biodegradable plastic

19th May 2020

A sledgehammer to crack a nut

19th May 2020

Another lesson in why bag bans don’t work

16th April 2020

Plastic is not compostable

7th April 2020

Oxo-biodegradable plastic bags should be exempted from Chicago’s ban on plastic bags

30th March 2020

The emergence of Super Plastics by Axel Barrett

24th March 2020

OPA responds to Swiss Report

18th March 2020

Singapore likes oxo-biodegradable plastic

9th March 2020

How the plastic panic hurt us

5th March 2020

How the F&B sector can address the issue of plastic pollution

2nd March 2020

Un resumen: Plásticos en el medio ambiente

24th February 2020

“The Perverse Panic Over Plastic” City Journal

4th February 2020

Tacoma City bag ban is unscientific & unsustainable

4th February 2020

‘Compostables’ have no place in the circular economy

24th January 2020

Rejects ‘compostable’ plastic and paper

24th January 2020

CIWM Magazine – Why supermarkets should not “cave in to plastiphobia”

20th January 2020

OPA comment on Green Alliance report

1st January 2020

Plastiphobia, Microplastics and A Throw-Away Society

19th December 2019

Lumijor are prioritising protecting the environment in the Dominican Republic with d2w packaging.

25th November 2019

Sustainable Development (Article ABRE 25-11-19)

18th November 2019

OPA Comments on EMF’s report on Plastics

12th November 2019

Report says it would be a mistake to ban plastic packaging

11th October 2019

OPA submission to BEIS Call for Evidence

11th October 2019

OPA Member responds to attack by BBIA

8th October 2019

Setting the record straight on oxo-biodegradable plastics

17th September 2019

OPA Chairman interviewed by Voice of Islam Radio

13th September 2019

OPA Chairman comments on EU legislation

2nd September 2019

Industry Association strikes back on EU Legislation

2nd September 2019

Symphony Director interviewed by the BBC

22nd August 2019

Grupo Bimbo presents new biodegradable packaging program

16th August 2019

Very Important study on biodegradable plastic

15th August 2019

Redesigning plastic itself could help solve the problem

22nd July 2019

Former MEP, says there is no justification for the EU policy on plastic

16th July 2019

Westminster Food and Nutrition Forum- Speech by OPA Chairman

2nd July 2019

OPA chairman answers questions on oxo-biodegradability

23rd June 2019

Britain’s lead in biodegradable plastic stymied by Brussels – James Rothwell

12th April 2019

OPA Comments on Plymouth University Study

28th March 2019

Plastics Chiefs blast the EU- by Maggie Pagano

30th November 2018

UK Judge find the case for oxo-biodegradable plastic proven

28th November 2018

Un juge britannique trouve les arguments sue les plastique oxo-biodegradable irrefutables

28th November 2018

Juez del reino unido considera el caso de plastic oxibiodegrable probado

10th October 2018

OPA Chairman speaks at EU Plastics Conference

19th September 2018

Not surprising that bio-plastics cause problems for recycling

20th July 2018

Response to BBC coverage on oxo-biodegradable plastic

30th May 2018

OPA responds to MSU Report

29th May 2018

Symphony Environmental at the European Business Summit in Brussels

18th April 2018

Results of YouGov Survey

29th January 2018

Short film on BBC World Service about oxo-biodegradable plastic technology

19th January 2018

OPA responds to EU Commission Report ( Jan 2018)

5th January 2018

Why oxo-biodegradable plastic technology can help

5th January 2018

Carrier bag litter up 38% in Scotland, since charge was introduced

4th December 2017

Upgrade the plastic don’t ban or tax it

21st August 2017

Reply from Professor Jakubowicz to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation 2-8-17

13th January 2017

University of Nottingham- Plastic from shrimp shells?

16th July 2016

Are we there yet? (new analysis by experts in ocean currents)

16th September 2015

OPA Comments on UNEP report

27th August 2015

Another lesson in why bag bans don’t work

18th August 2015

How a ban on plastic bags can go wrong

9th August 2015

Symphony responds to BPF

8th September 2013

Successful farm trial for oxo-film