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Canadas plastic packaging recycling rate sees 3% growth
2016-07-02 21:05:56| Canadian Plastics Headlines
At least 320.7 million kilograms of post-consumer plastic were collected in Canada for recycling in 2014. The post Canadas plastic packaging recycling rate sees 3% growth appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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Plastic shopping bags in France are now history
2016-07-02 00:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: A ban on plastic bags distributed at cashiers in French shops came into force Friday, as the country makes the environmentally-friendly shift to recyclable and reusable biodegradable bags. The measure came into effect July 1 and was passed as part of a 2015 energy bill. It bans plastic bags thinner than 50 micrometres from being distributed at cashiers regardless of volume, and regardless of whether or not the retailer charges customers for the bag. Bakeries, butcher shops, grocery stores and...
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Plastic Packaging Recycling in Canada Increases by 3%
2016-07-01 15:18:00| Waste Age
According to a recent report from the Canadian Plastics Industry Association, Canadas plastic packaging recycling has increased by 3 percent. read more
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Going green: Morocco bans use of plastic bags
2016-07-01 12:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: As a ban on the production and use of plastic bags comes into effect across Morocco on Friday, green campaigners say that the country's consumers may need years to fully comply with the new law. A landmark bill passed by the Moroccan parliament last October banned the production, import, sale and distribution of plastic bags across the country. The bill, which became law on July 1, is part of a larger environmentally conscious effort across the North African country to go green. Morocco...
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BASF: Plastic Additives Help Polymer Products Withstand Harsh Weather Conditions
2016-07-01 07:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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