Texas Supreme Court strikes down city of Laredo’s plastic bag ban. Real problem is dominance of money-driven politics– which is a far more difficult problem to solve than curtailing the use of plastic.
All that is solid waste melts into air.
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Prime Minister of Ireland announced today that WuXi Biologics, a Hong Kong-listed global open-access biologics technology platform company, is to invest €325 million ($392 million) and create 400 new jobs over five years in a new biologics drug substance manufacturing facility on the Industrial Development Authority’s (IDA) greenfield site in Mullagharlin, Dundalk, Co. Louth.
The Retail Council of Canada’s Atlantic director is urging politicians to implement a bylaw or resolution to limit the amount of single-use plastic in New Brunswick.
If the much-hyped system is a success, the tricky question is how to deal with all the plastic waste it will bring back.
As Ocean works to eradicate single-use plastic from its operations, head of finance Billy Byam-Cook has discovered a creative way to up-cycle vinyl from Ocean’s backlit sites. A stitch in time saves nine.
Imagine vacationing somewhere on an isolated island: clear blue water as far as the eye can see, beautiful ancient architecture untouched for hundreds of years, new and exotic foods to try.Now imagine ……
‘Single-use’ edges out ‘VAR,’ ‘floss,’ ‘gammon,’ and ‘plogging’ as this dictionary’s word of the year…
Dozens of supermarket staff have suffered abuse as two major Australian grocery chains struggled to impose a ban on single-use plastic bags, with one irate customer putting his hands around a shop assistant’s throat.
The Paper Cup Recovery and Recycling Group (PCRRG) has announced that it is supporting the first Scottish initiative to stop single-use cups going to landfill or ending up as litter.
As of Tuesday, single-use plastic bags are no longer allowed in Unalaska.
On Wednesday, the European Parliament voted 571-to-53 to ban certain single use plastic items from the EU by 2021. The legislation is aimed at reducing marine pollution and was drafted …
Blue o two will no longer carry plastic bottles on its liveaboards in the Red Sea.
During an event to celebrate the WED-2018 on June 5 in New Delhi, India had pledged to eliminate single-use plastics from India by 2022.
As Ocean’s campaign to turn the tide on single-use plastic gathers pace, many people across the UK say eliminating plastic waste has become as important a national issue as Brexit.A new online study from research and insights firm delineate has surveyed UK adults to measure their attitudes towards…
Company’s Squarely Sustainable Approach Embraces Partnership to Advance Sustainable Packaging Dublin, OH (RestaurantNews.com) Today, The Wendy’s Company announced a commitment to advance sustainable packaging solutions in the foodservice industry and its own operations through its partnership with…
“We’re not going to recycle our way out of this problem,” the company has said.
Nearly two-thirds of Icelanders support a blanket ban on single-use plastic bags in retail stores, according to the results of…
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Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s announced major efforts to quickly curb its use of single-use plastics. By April of this year, its 600-plus Scoop Shops around the world will only offer wooden spoons, rather than plastic ones.