by Charlotte | Oct 29, 2020 | Covid19, News, Sustainability, World News
The world has experienced horrific pandemics before COVID-19, but it’s certainly difficult to remember one with such rapid speed and severe consequences. Casting our minds back to the beginning of 2020, nobody foresaw the impact COVID-19 would have on our health,...
by Charlotte | Apr 15, 2020 | Covid19, News, Sustainability, World News
How does the shipping industry stay afloat despite the COVID-19 torpedo? Challenging times, but still vessel-peppered seas as operators continue to support and enable international trade that is critical to all economies and the provision of supplies. The coronavirus...
by Charlotte | Jun 11, 2018 | News, Sustainability, World News
The responsible recycling of plastic remains a significant and escalating problem worldwide. One single-use plastic bag, for example, takes 450 years to degrade and since the 1950s, 8.3 billion tonnes of plastic has been produced with c.76% of those tonnes remaining...
by Charlotte | Apr 20, 2018 | News, Sustainability, World News
Arguably, the shipping industry remains one of the most archaic, cumbersome and data-handling intensive industries, the mechanism to relieve the burden of the ‘heavy-data-lifting’ may just have been found… Introduction. The very definition of shipping means that,...
by Charlotte | Feb 15, 2018 | News, Sustainability
Pyrolysis Oil in the UK market continues to remain untapped, undeveloped and unaccounted for in legislation, investment and potential whilst countries around the world continue to use this innovative technology to curb their tyre wastage problem. Why can the UK not...
by Charlotte | Feb 8, 2018 | News, Sustainability, World News
“For the UK market, which exported on average 65% of its plastic waste to China per year before the ban, a massive change is on the horizon.” China has been a significant importer of waste from around the world since the ‘80s – in 2012 nearly 56% of exported waste...
