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Company plastic pledges - reason to be positive or time to panic? - Sustainability Spotlight
2018-05-31 16:29:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The way plastic is used to package food and drinks has shot up the consumer agenda in recent months. In response, there has been a flurry of drinks companies announcing pledges on their use of packaging. The pressure is on to act. However, David Burrows argues businesses should be mindful before leaping on the latest developments in packaging while NGOs are arguing some of the companies' commitments are far from ambitious.
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Plastic water bottles to be banned from Montreal city buildings
2018-05-30 19:11:52| Canadian Plastics Headlines
While concessions would be made, such as stockpiling bottled water in case of an emergency, the ban will prevent bottled water from being sold and their use restricted in city-run buildings. The post Plastic water bottles to be banned from Montreal city buildings appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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European Commission Proposes Ban on Some Plastic Products
2018-05-30 15:26:52| Waste Age
The ban would apply to single-use items like plastic cotton buds, plates and straws.
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EU proposes ban on plastic straws, cutlery
2018-05-28 20:03:03| Canadian Plastics Headlines
The draft rules would ban the 10 single-use plastic products said to make up 70 per cent of all marine litter, including plastic cotton swabs, plates, and swizzle sticks. The post EU proposes ban on plastic straws, cutlery appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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Vietnam Temporarily Suspends Scrap Plastic Imports
2018-05-25 16:27:55| Waste Age
The temporary suspension is due to overcapacity at the Tan Cang-Cat Lai Terminal.
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