Beth
Gardiner: Plastic Inc.

Beth Gardiner, an investigative journalist, talks about Plastic Inc., her book on the industry producing the world's plastic and why production keeps growing despite pollution concerns. The book was longlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Conservation Writing. The conversation is part of Writeidea Festival 2026 at Tower Hamlets Town Hall in Whitechapel. Entry is free, and tickets can be booked through the organiser's link.