Michael Stephen
Michael Stephen is a lawyer and was a member of the United Kingdom Parliament, where he served on the Environment Select Committee. When he left Parliament Symphony Environmental Technologies Plc. attracted his attention because of his interest in the environment. He is now Deputy Chairman of Symphony, which is listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange, and is the founder and Chairman of the Oxo-biodegradable Plastics Association.
Recycling, OECD and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (FREE)
A Threat to Humanity and Market Research (FREE)
Wrap and More Bad News for Compostable Plastics in UK Parliament (FREE)
Big Trouble Brewing for Resin Suppliers and Plastics Manufacturers (FREE)
Response to Association of Plastic Recyclers (FREE)
Oxo Degradable vs Oxo Biodegradable Plastics (FREE)
UK Parliamentary Committee and Bad News for Compostable Plastics (FREE)
Ellen MacArthur Foundation (FREE)
Virgin Mobile, Defra, OXO, Microplastics, End of Life Options
Plastiphobia (FREE)
Sustainable Agriculture, Canada, Consequence of Banning, United Nations (FREE)
No Alternative for Plastic (FREE)
Michael Laurier, A Saucy Problem and Unilever (FREE)
Microplastics (FREE)
Precautionary Principle, Anti Oxo Campaign and Defra (FREE)
Disposal in the Right Way and Defra Consultation Responses (FREE)
Defra December 2021 (FREE)
RWM Digital Spotlight and Plastiphobia (FREE)
Defra, India, Food Service Footprint Magazine and Waste 360 (FREE)
Defra (FREE)
Plastic from Algae and Carbon Dioxide (FREE)
Michael Stephen at Pack4Change Summit (FREE)
Freedom of Information and Plastic Waste Solutions (FREE)
Michael Stephen Video Interview on Antimicrobial and Biodegradable Packaging
UK Government, Defra and David Newman (FREE)
Microplastics (FREE)
Angry Farmers, DEFRA and Substitutes for Plastic (FREE)
Directors Talk, Confusion, Stir Magazine and Dumping Plastic Waste
EU Flawed Directive, Thailand and Pakistan (FREE)
Recycling, Is the Use of Biobased Plastics Increasing, Confused Australians and Biodegradable Future (FREE)
Minderoo Report and Korea Herald (FREE)
Packaging Digest
Plastic to the Rescue of Covid and More News from Brazil
Oxomar, UK Government and Microplastics
India, Australia and Dow Chemicals (FREE)
EU Scientific Reports and Paper vs Plastic (FREE)
OXO Biodegradable Plastic
Seaweed Plastic, Orange Peel and Xampla (FREE)
Recycling and Exporting Plastic Waste (FREE)
Intertek and Composting (FREE)
EU, Covid Lockdowns, WRAP, British Standards Institution and Polymateria (FREE)
EU Scientific Advisers, China Chose Wrong Bioplastics and Covid Nonsense (FREE)
Recycling and An Article from Austria (FREE)
Toxicity of Bio-based and Biodegradable Plastics, and Covid Scaremongering (FREE)
Support for OXO BIO, Westminster Forum, Euractiv and Covid
Covid 19 and Five Myths About Plastic
Power of Lobbying, Paper and Cotton Worse than Plastic
Compostable vs Biodegradable, Covid 19 and New British Bioplastic Standard
Kill the Virus, Marine Degradation, Airports, Brazil Retail, Plastic Growth and Face Mask
Professor Emo Chiellini, Plastics Today, Greenwashing and Coronavirus
Plastics Europe, Confusing Issues and Paper
Coronavirus, Plastic Litter, Bahrain and Polymateria
Tipa, Plastics Today and The American Genius
Running Scared, The Daily Telegraph and Market Report
Banana Republic, Why Turn Plastic into CO2 and Plastic Waste from Ships
Oxo Biodegradation, Independent Reports and Precautionary Principle
BBIA, Food Waste and Testing of OXO-Biodegradable Plastic
Definitions and More Setbacks for Plastiphobia
Say No to Plastiphobia, False Descriptions and the Recycling Myth
Coronavirus, Peru, Barbados and Recycling
Danish Courts, Consensus and Plastiphobia
Asking an Expert, the Bag Banners and UK Takes Notice
Coronavirus and Agricultural Plastics
Dumb Oil and Gas Majors, Scrapping Plastic Bans and Taxes and San Francisco
The Come Back of Plastic Bags, Compostable Plastic Not Wanted and EASAC
Ditch the Plastic Bag Ban and Inn-Probio
Greening our Way to Infection, Defra Warns Against Bioplastics and Montreal
Plastiphobia, Singapore, Compostable Plastics, Doorknobs and Carbios
Plastic To Protect Health and Common Sense on Plastic
Serbia, India, Pakistan and European Bioplastics
Oman, MacArthur Foundation, Stifling Innovation, South Africa and Compostable Plastics
Coronavirus, MPs Letter, Montreal, Australia and the Dominican Republic
Plastiphobia, Malaysia and a Case Against Compostables and Paper
Composting, the European Union and Unemployment
Plastiphobia and Bioplastics Definitions
Recycling, Lab Testing, Bangladesh and the Right Bioplastic