<p>It’s estimated the UK produces half a million tonnes of plastic film per year for consumer packaging, and less than 5% is recycled. This episode meets Berry bpi, Europe’s biggest film recycler, to find out why we have so much plastic film in our lives, and to get an update on how we recycle more of this material.</p>

It’s estimated the UK produces half a million tonnes of plastic film per year for consumer packaging, and less than 5% is recycled. This episode meets Berry bpi, Europe’s biggest film recycler, to find out why we have so much plastic film in our lives, and to get an update on how we recycle more of this material.

<p>It’s estimated the UK produces half a million tonnes of plastic film per year for consumer packaging,&nbsp;and less than 5% is recycled. This episode meets Berry bpi, Europe’s biggest film recycler, to find out why we have so much plastic film in our lives, and to get an update on how we recycle more of this material.</p>

Making the case for plastics in a regenerative society.

First Mile's Climate Heroes showcases the businesses & start-ups, scientists, academics, activists, and dreamers who are building solutions to the climate crisis.

Now in its fourth series, the podcast has welcomed guests from a wide range of backgrounds including Honest Burgers, CanO Water, Brompton Bikes, Keep Britain Tidy, Olio, Vegware & University College London (UCL).

We aim to highlight positive and innovative approaches and are optimistic and passionate about reversing climate change.

If you’re a climate hero, we’d love to hear from you: marketing@thefirstmile.co.uk

Find out more at https://thefirstmile.co.uk/first-miles-climate-heroes-podcast

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First Mile's Climate Heroes showcases the businesses & start-ups, scientists, academics, activists, and dreamers who are building solutions to the climate crisis. Now in its fourth series, the podcast has welcomed guests from a wide range of backgrounds including Honest Burgers, CanO Water, Brompton Bikes, Keep Britain Tidy, Olio, Vegware & University College London (UCL). We aim to highlight positive and innovative approaches and are optimistic and passionate about reversing climate change. If you’re a climate hero, we’d love to hear from you: marketing@thefirstmile.co.uk Find out more at https://thefirstmile.co.uk/first-miles-climate-heroes-podcast

First Mile's Climate Heroes showcases the businesses &amp; start-ups, scientists, academics, activists, and dreamers who are building solutions to the climate crisis.

Now in its fourth series, the podcast has welcomed guests from a wide range of backgrounds including Honest Burgers, CanO Water, Brompton Bikes, Keep Britain Tidy, Olio, Vegware &amp; University College London (UCL).

We aim to highlight positive and innovative approaches and are optimistic and passionate about reversing climate change.

If you’re a climate hero, we’d love to hear from you: marketing@thefirstmile.co.uk

Find out more at https://thefirstmile.co.uk/first-miles-climate-heroes-podcast

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