Plastic Recycling – Page 70 – Plastics Informart

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Global Plastic Recycling Market Survey and Foecast 2018-2025: Evergreen Plastics, PolyQuest, Phoenix Technologies, Verdeco Recycling, Custom Polymers

This press release was orginally distributed by SBWire Albany, NY — (SBWIRE) — 08/28/2018 — This report studies the global Plastic Recycling market status and forecast, categorizes the global Plastic Recycling market size (value & volume) by manufacturers, type, application, and region. This report focuses on the top manufacturers in North America, Europe, Japan, China, […]

Plastics Infomart · Aug 30, 2018

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The items you should NEVER chuck in the recycling bin – and councils will tape it shut if you dare

Two common items can’t be recycled by councils but shredded paper can be Western Australians Local Government Association has a solution to the issue Not complying will result in the recycling bin being taped up by auditors Everyday items that have no place in recycling bins, such as soiled nappies and empty aerosol cans, are […]

Plastics Infomart · Aug 29, 2018

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Japan environment ministry to back development of biodegradable plastics

TOKYO – The Ministry of the Environment will include some 5 billion yen in its fiscal 2019 budget request to commission the development of biodegradable plastic products and subsidize companies producing paper alternatives to plastic items in a bid to reduce marine plastic waste, according to ministry officials. Biodegradable plastics are made from plants such […]

Plastics Infomart · Aug 28, 2018

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Bangalore youth to take plastic back for recycling

Kochi: Kerala would now have to fight a new battle as it vows to go for the construction of a new state: the waste. And the largest component in the waste dump will be nothing other than plastic, going by the trends now. Adding to the heap is the waste that will come in huge amount […]

Plastics Infomart · Aug 27, 2018

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Public ‘back’ taxes to tackle single-use plastic waste

There is high public support for using the tax system to reduce waste from single-use plastics, the Treasury says. A consultation on how taxes could tackle the rising problem and promote recycling attracted 162,000 responses. Treasury Minister Robert Jenrick said the government was looking at “smart, intelligent incentives” to get plastic producers to take responsibility. […]

Plastics Infomart · Aug 20, 2018

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France could incentivize plastic recycling

France is considering introducing a program that would increase the costs of consumer goods with packaging made from plastic without any recycled materials. The policy is part of a pledge the country has made to only use recycled plastic nationwide by 2025, an environment ministry official has announced. According to an online article from France24, […]

Plastics Infomart · Aug 16, 2018

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France to set penalties on non-recycled plastic next year

France plans to introduce a penalty system next year that would increase the costs of packaging made of non-recycled plastic, part of a pledge to use only recycled plastic nationwide by 2025, an environment ministry official said Sunday. Brune Poirson, secretary of state for ecological transition, said the move was one of several to be […]

Plastics Infomart · Aug 13, 2018

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Proposed plastic incineration tax should fund ‘recycling education’

A proposed incineration tax on burning plastic waste should be used to fund a consumer recycling education programme, according to Lorax Compliance. The tax is being considered by the government as a way to increase plastic recycling and bring down plastic pollution. Waste companies would be forced to pay tax per tonne of plastic burned […]

Plastics Infomart · Aug 10, 2018