Recycling News Plastic bag industry moves to prevent Brossard ban February 12, 2016 by plasticsinfomart The Canadian Plastic Bags Association is taking legal action to stop the City of Brossard from proceeding with a ban on plastic shopping bags this fall. The organization issued a legal notice that describes the ban as “an abusive and unreasonable exercise of power that goes against the best interests of the city, its residents […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News Plastics news europ raw material for plastic
Recycling News Trade body announces launch of ‘Zero Net Waste’ program February 9, 2016 by plasticsinfomart The ZNW program comprises of a manual which consists of real-world, step-by-step tools and resources for companies throughout the plastics value chain to ensure that plastic materials and other manufacturing byproducts are put to their highest and best use. SPOKANE : SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association has launched the Zero Net Waste (ZNW) program- […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News raw material for plastic
Recycling News Vancouver considering ban on plastic bags and disposable coffee cups February 5, 2016 by plasticsinfomart The City of Vancouver is considering banning plastic bags, disposable coffee cups, and styrofoam food containers as part of their waste reduction goals. The city’s goal is to cut 2008 waste levels in half by 2020, and they consider plastic bags, coffee cups, and fast food containers a “significant concern” for litter in public streets. […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine
Recycling News Vancouver mulls coffee cup, plastic bag ban February 4, 2016 by plasticsinfomart The City of Vancouver is examining whether to ban, restrict or apply deposit fees to things like plastic bags, coffee cups and styrofoam food boxes that keep ending up in city litter bins. According to a city report delivered on Wednesday, the issue isn’t garbage generated at home — recycling programs have mostly taken care […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine raw material for plastic
Recycling News Six months in, Chicago’s plastic bag ban a mixed bag February 2, 2016 by plasticsinfomart In the six months since Chicago’s plastic bag ban went into effect, Jordan Parker, an environmentalist and critic of the city’s bag ordinance, has lobbied aldermen to give it more teeth. CHICAGO: In the six months since Chicago’s plastic bag ban went into effect, Jordan Parker, an environmentalist and critic of the city’s bag ordinance, […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine Plastics News
Recycling News Put your rubbish in the mail? Australia Post to collect trashed plastic envelopes February 1, 2016 by plasticsinfomart The meteoric rise of online commerce and its profound effect on Australia Post’s fortunes are usually couched in terms around the rapid decline of paper mail and corresponding revenue. But internet shopping and its reliance on single-use waterproof plastic satchels to post millions of parcels have created a new dilemma – how does a thriving […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic products plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine
Recycling News Recycling still works in Alaska – if we do it right January 30, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Oil and gas economics drive Alaska. Residents, politicians, activists and the media follow the oil and gas markets very closely and for good reasons. What most people don’t follow is the connection between the price of oil and recycling markets, and what it means for our community. Falling oil prices and the correlated drop in […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastics news asia raw material for plastic
Industry More plastics than fish could be in ocean by 2050, Ellen MacArthur Foundation report warned January 27, 2016 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart A new Ellen MacArthur Foundation report, finished in partnership with the World Economic Forum, warned that if no imminent actions are being taken, by 2050 there would be more plastics than fish (by weight) in the ocean. The use of plastics has increased 20-fold in the past half-century, from 15 million tons in 1964 to […] Read more » india plastics news Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastic recycling Plastics News