Theresa May unveils new 25-year Environment Plan in speech at the London Wetland Centre

The video discusses the severe impact of plastic waste on marine life and seabirds, highlighting the UK's leadership in tackling this issue. It outlines strategies to reduce plastic production and consumption, including government initiatives and supermarket collaborations. The video emphasizes the importance of recycling and the potential of simple policies to drive environmental change.

What is the estimated amount of single-use plastic wasted in the UK each year?

How many marine animals and seabirds are affected by plastic waste each year?

What actions will the UK government take to reduce plastic consumption?

What role do supermarkets play in reducing plastic waste?

What is the significance of introducing plastic-free aisles in supermarkets?