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| 1 | Report Confirms US Generates Most Plastic Waste of Any Country on Earth | GearJunkie | 'Reckoning with the U.S. Role in Global Ocean Plastic Waste' is a new 250-page consensus study that finds the U.S. produces more unreclaimed ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 2 | Plastic Recycling Market Rapidly Growing Aided by Government and Industry Support | Recycling of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics growing by almost 7% and reaching $15.5 billion in the United States. As plastic waste ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 3 | Plastics Trashing Oceans Have Their Biggest Source in US - FlaglerLive | The study calls current U.S. recycling systems “grossly insufficient to manage the diversity, complexity and quantity of plastic waste. | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 4 | Plastic Trash In The Ocean A Global Problem, But The US Is Main Culprit - Patch | Per capita, the United States produces far more plastic waste than China ... to manage the diversity, complexity and quantity of plastic waste." ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 5 | What are the trends in food packaging? - Hortidaily | Reducing, reusing, and recycling are the pillars of waste management, ... or cardboard boxes that include a plastic bag that allows dispensing the ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 6 | Report Confirms US Generates Most Plastic Waste of Any Country on Earth | GearJunkie | Adding to the issue are incoherent and broken waste management systems, including mishandled recyclables. Up to 80% of stateside plastic waste is ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 7 | Plastic Recycling Market Rapidly Growing Aided by Government and Industry Support | Recycling of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics growing by almost 7% and reaching $15.5 billion in the United States. As plastic waste ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 8 | Urgent action needed over 'worryingly low' plastic packaging recycling rates, says EPA | Waste from construction increased by about a third, to 8.8 million tonnes. A significant portion of Ireland's waste was exported for treatment, that ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 9 | NWRA accepting nominations for hall of fame - Waste Today | ... company presidents, COOs and senior executives of disposal operations, trade associations, consulting firms and manufacturing facilities. | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 10 | P&G faces shortage of recycled plastic in race to meet sustainability goals - WKZO | (Reuters) – Procter & Gamble Co has lofty goals for cutting its environmental impact by 2030 but obtaining recycled plastic for more sustainable ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 11 | Scientists find coastal marine species living among trash in open ocean - CTV News | Marine creatures and plants typically found in coastal regions have found new ways to survive in the open ocean by colonizing plastic pollution, ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 12 | P&G faces shortage of recycled plastic in race to meet sustainability goals | Financial Post | Procter & Gamble Co has lofty goals for cutting its environmental impact by 2030 but obtaining recycled plastic for more sustainable packaging is ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 13 | Urgent action needed over 'worryingly low' plastic packaging recycling rates, says EPA | Plastic packaging rates of recycling are “worryingly low” at 28%, with a continuing trend towards energy recovery (incineration.). | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 14 | Fill the Batcave with toy cars and plastic race tracks in Hot Wheels Unleashed's first expansion | Hot Wheels Unleashed has proven to be a surprisingly fun little racer, channeling the spirit of Mario Kart's Rainbow Road shenanigans across an ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 15 | Company fined for spilling plastic debris into Penobscot Bay - Portland Press Herald | The fine was reasonable because plastic residue will impact the marine environment in the area, Pamela Parker of the Maine Department of Environmental ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 16 | Company that spilled more than a ton of plastic into Penobscot Bay must pay $17,800 fine | Last December, two bales of plastic en route to an incinerator in Orrington dropped into the water as they were unloaded from a cargo vessel. | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 17 | On the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, scientists find a surprise - NBC News | Scientists documented more than 40 coastal species clinging to plastic trash, including mussels, barnacles and shrimp-like amphipods. | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 18 | Promote substitutes for single use plastic: CS - Daily Pioneer | The chief secretary of Uttarakhand S S Sandhu has said that substitutes of single use plastics should be promoted in order to stop its usage. | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 19 | HT Readers' take: Chandigarh needs a clean-up act - Hindustan Times | Though our ranking has improved, our aim is to get star rating for which, we will've to focus on waste segregation, plastic ban and reuse of ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 20 | IKEA Assembles a Future Without Plastic Packaging - Treehugger | Furniture retailer IKEA says it will be plastic-free by 2028. | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 21 | Plastic Recycling Market Rapidly Growing Aided by Government and Industry Support | Recycling of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics growing by almost 7% and reaching $15.5 billion in the United States. As plastic waste ... | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 22 | On the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, scientists find a surprise - NBC News | Scientists documented more than 40 coastal species clinging to plastic trash, including mussels, barnacles and shrimp-like amphipods. | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 23 | NWRA accepting nominations for hall of fame - Waste Today | The hall of fame class of 2022 will join the 205 inductees from 1986-2021 who have been recognized by the industry. | 2021-12-04 | Click to Read More... |
| 24 | Full-Circle: AZEK Disrupts PVC Recycling by Revolutionizing Takeback - Sustainable Brands | ... this entire value-chain approach can disrupt the plastic waste paradigm meaningfully, as AZEK continues to scale up collection and processing. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 25 | US Needs National Strategy to Deal With Plastic, Report Says. This Sandhill Crane's Injured ... | The U.S. needs a national strategy to deal with its plastic waste problem, which the country produces at a greater rate than the entire European ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 26 | The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a 'raft of life' for animals - Popular Science | Animals displaced hundreds of miles from shore are living on the pieces of plastic that float in the Pacific Ocean. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 27 | EarthBeat Weekly: This Advent, can we start to break our addiction to plastic? | The fish in "Finding Nemo" said it best: All drains lead to the ocean. And that's where an alarming amount of plastic waste ends up, according... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 28 | Mondelez Spotlights Zero Waste at Oslo Airport - CSRwire | Mondelēz International's first-ever zero waste activation at Oslo Airport ... to Advance Global Efforts in Plastic Waste Collection and Recycling. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 29 | Plastic trash in the ocean is a global problem, and the US is the top source – a new report ... | (THE CONVERSATION) Plastic waste of all shapes and sizes permeates the world's oceans. It shows up on beaches, in fish and even in Arctic sea ice. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 30 | Plastic trash in the ocean is a global problem, and the US is the top source - The Conversation | An estimated 8 million metric tons of plastic waste enters the ocean each year – equivalent to dumping in a garbage truckload of it every minute. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 31 | Moot highlights plastic pollution issue - The News International | ... process and curated a community-led problem-solving engagement opportunity to address the issue of plastic waste management in Pakistan. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 32 | U.S. Is World's Biggest Producer of Plastic Waste, Report Finds - EcoWatch | The United States is the world's leader in the generation of plastic waste, nearly all from fossil fuels, and must develop a plan to curb its ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 33 | UN plans to drastically expand plastic waste management in India - Knowledia News | Across India's many towns and cities, which are often ranked among the world's most polluted, the absence of an organized management of plastic ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 34 | Ireland 'overreliant on incinceration' to manage waste - The Irish Times | Municipal waste. The share of plastic packaging waste sent for incineration with energy recovery increased from 64 per cent in 2018 to 69 per cent in ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 35 | Scientists Made an Eco-Friendly Plastic Using DNA From Salmon Sperm - Smithsonian Magazine | There are about 6.3 billion tons of plastic trash on the planet, ... this plastic made from salmon sperm could help reduce plastic waste if it ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 36 | NH-based company fined for plastic debris spill in Maine bay - WABI | NH-based company fined for plastic debris spill in Maine bay. Cleanup underway as plastic waste washes ashore in Penobscot Bay. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 37 | Plastic Additives Market Size by Revenue to Reach USD 38.77 Billion by 2026 - Arizton | Key Highlights Offered in the Report: Flame retardants emerged as the largest additive type in the global plastic additives market. Commodity plastics ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 38 | UN plans to drastically expand plastic waste management in India - KDAL 610 | By Neha Arora NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The United Nations Development Programme aims to almost triple its plastic waste management to 100 cities in ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 39 | Kickstart: Year-end shopping sprees | Plastics News | Plastics News Staff ... Halting plastic trash delivery ... containers filled with plastic waste generated in Germany that was bound for Vietnam. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 40 | WWF on Twitter: "It should have been recycled but... Exported plastic waste is often dumped or ... | Exported plastic waste is often dumped or burned with disastrous consequences for people and nature ⚠️ Add your voice to our call for a ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 41 | Recycling Plastic Waste into Valuable Products - Azom.com | Plastic waste tends to be comprised of a range of polymers; for example, polyethylene (PE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polyvinyl chloride ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 42 | Touba Local Operators site visit to Plastic Recycling Units - Global Green Growth Institute | As part of the plastic waste management component in the city of Touba, local operators recently trained on the development of a business plan for ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 43 | From Shillong to Chennai, Goa to Delhi, meet the new guard of design in India | Vogue India | They will also release a new collection of outdoor furniture made from waste plastic this month. Vritima Wadhwa, 32. Furniture and interiors designer, ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 44 | Charity news round-up (03/12/21) - letsrecycle.com | London-based waste management business Powerday and housebuilders, ... which identified the most common plastic litter items on the Tidal Thames. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 45 | HT Readers' take: Chandigarh needs a clean-up act - Hindustan Times | The MC needs to bring in more upgrades in its waste management plants. ... The government must ban plastic all across the country as plastic, ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 46 | Race Is On for Commercialization of Plant-based Plastic Bottle | plasticstoday.com | Meanwhile, Coca-Cola said its 100% plant-based plastic bottle is ready for commercial-scale production. ... Just Ask Waste Management. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 47 | EarthBeat Weekly: This Advent, can we start to break our addiction to plastic? | Graph showing U.S. plastic waste management (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency). (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency). The U.S. has ... | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 48 | Plastic trash in the ocean is a global problem, and the US is the top source - The Conversation | The study calls current U.S. recycling systems “grossly insufficient to manage the diversity, complexity and quantity of plastic waste.”. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 49 | Edmonton diverts 4,000 tonnes from landfill in first yard-waste pickup | CBC News | The equivalent of 275000 bags of yard waste was diverted from landfill this fall as part of the city's new collection program. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
| 50 | Mondelez Spotlights Zero Waste at Oslo Airport - CSRwire | Mondelēz International's first-ever zero waste activation at Oslo Airport ... to Advance Global Efforts in Plastic Waste Collection and Recycling. | 2021-12-03 | Click to Read More... |
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