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Coca-Cola European Partners hits UK recycled plastic landmark
2020-09-24 15:25:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Coca-Cola European Partners has hailed a new UK sustainability milestone as an important step on its journey to remove all non-recycled packaging from its portfolio.
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The Geopolitics of Plastic Waste
2020-09-24 08:00:00| Waste Age
In the 1960s, plastics was shorthand for a shining future as wittily demonstrated in the famous scene from the 1967 film, The Graduate. A half-century ago, plastics were becoming enshrined as the space-age material that brought lightness a
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Synthetic fibres major contributor of land plastic pollution
2020-09-21 15:18:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A new study from the University of California Santa Barbara has suggested synthetic clothing fibres are contributing to vast amounts of plastic pollution on land.
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Is Africa the Next Dumping Ground for Plastic?
2020-09-21 09:00:00| Waste Age
As the fossil fuel industry deals with dropping prices due to the COVID-19 pandemic and a climate crisis, theyre looking to Africa to reverse its limits on plastics. After China closed its borders to plastic trash, manufacturers are specifically lo
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SeaChanges New Tech Will Save the Oceans from Plastic Waste
2020-09-21 08:00:00| Waste Age
Approximately ten million tons of plastic trash enters the oceans each year. SeaChange has created a technology that will save the oceans from the plastic pollution. They add a Plasma Enhanced Melter (PEM) to ships which uses plasma arc technology t
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