By John Glenday

WPP has thrown its weight behind a global movement to eliminate unnecessary non-biodegradable waste with a commitment to remove all single-use plastics from its 3,000 offices by 2020.

The blanket ban will affect all bottles, straws, cutlery and cups as well as wire products, while simultaneously making it easier for people to recycle their own household plastic in the office.

As a signatory to the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment, the advertising giant – founded as Wire and Plastic Products plc in 1971 – has pledged to do not only all it can but also to encourage its own clients Read full story ›

Source: The Drum