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Toronto nurse creates mosaic from medical plastic waste

2020-02-17 20:33:31| Canadian Plastics Headlines

Longtime nurse Tilda Shalof turned 10,000 pieces of sterile plastic waste into a vibrant mural that's on permanent display at Toronto General Hospital. The post Toronto nurse creates mosaic from medical plastic waste appeared first on Canadian Plastics.

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Canadian government awards $3 million to three firms to cut plastic food, construction waste

2020-02-14 18:26:56| Canadian Plastics Headlines

The three companies are Montreal-based research and development firm Axipolymer Inc., Brantford, Ont.-based clean technology supplier GreenMantra Technologies, and Calgary-based construction technologies supplier MgO Systems. The post Canadian government awards $3 million to three firms to cut plastic food, construction waste appeared first on Canadian Plastics.

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Westlake Chemical to Report on Plastic Pollution Pellet Spills

2020-02-13 09:00:00| Waste Age

Westlake Chemical has agreed to start reporting on spills of pre-production plastic pellets manufactured in its production plants.

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Singapores New Law Restricts Contaminated Plastic Exports

2020-02-12 09:00:00| Waste Age

Under the new law, export of plastics that are newly covered under the Basel Convention can be done only when receiving countries give prior informed consent.

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