Journalist, broadcaster and eco-expert Lucy Siegle has had a weekly slot on BBC 1’s The One Show dedicated to battling waste plastic and a decade of experience as the Observer and Guardian’s Ethical Living columnist. Her latest book, Turning the Tide on Plastic, is a primer into the plastic problem and gives useful tools on how we can make meaningful changes in our everyday lives.
The report by the Aldersgate Group, which is an alliance of business and political leaders, claims using resources more efficiently could boost the British economy by £76bn by 2030, whilst also improving resource security at the same time.