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Plastic recycling ‘the only way’ of introducing circularity to oil and gas industry
Offshore Technology via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoGlobalData’s new Circular Economy in Oil and Gas report analyses the growth of plastic waste and the...
The Delusion of “Advanced” Plastic Recycling
ProPublica· 4 days agoThe plastics industry has heralded a type of chemical recycling it claims could replace new shopping bags and candy wrappers with old ones — but not much...
Walmart tackles plastic waste challenge
Packaging Gateway via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoWalmart is addressing the issue of plastic waste through a range of initiatives aimed at improving recycling and reducing plastic usage ...
Dow (DOW) Acquires Circulus to Boost Circular Economy Efforts
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoDow Inc. DOW announced an agreement to acquire Circulus, a prominent recycler of plastic waste into...
Scientists discover plastic-eating marine fungus on debris floating in the Great Pacific Garbage...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAn astonishing marine fungus eating away at debris in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is providing...
So long plastic air pillows: Amazon shifting to recycled paper filling for packages in North America
Tulsa World· 1 day agoThe company said Thursday that it's already replaced 95% of the plastic air pillows with paper...
Suffolk Legislature should approve a bill to reduce plastic-utensils waste
Newsday· 6 days agoOne recent study found that exposure to microplastics caused a faster spread of certain cancer...
Future of plastic packaging – The Plastic Packaging Tax
Packaging Gateway via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoIn March 2018, the UK government announced its intention to introduce a plastic packaging tax that...
Statewide plastic bag ban passes the Massachusetts Senate
GBH News· 4 days agoThe “Act to Reduce Plastics”, which includes the bag ban and other initiatives to reduce plastic ...
Senate in Massachusetts passes bill curtailing use of plastics including bags, straws
WCSH 6 Portland· 11 hours agoA wide-ranging bill curtailing the use of plastics was passed. It includes barring the purchase of...
