Recycling News Walmart To Start Charging For Plastic Bags January 27, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Get ready to spend just a little bit more if you shop at Walmart. Walmart Canada will start charging customers for plastic bags in an effort to cut down on the amount of plastic in landfills. Customers will be charged a nickel for each bag starting February 9. The Mississauga, Ontario-based company says that in […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling Plastic Masterbatch plastic products plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News
Recycling News North Charleston may suspend recycling in Dorchester County part of city, councilman says January 23, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Residential recycling in the Dorchester County part of North Charleston has been for naught because for several months city employees have been mixing the recyclables with household trash for disposal at a landfill, officials said. City Councilman Ron Brinson said he recently learned about the situation, which affects about 27,000 residents. He said there is […] Read more » News for plastics industry plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News
Recycling News More plastic than fish in the oceans by 2050, report warns January 21, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Plastic rubbish will outweigh fish in the oceans by 2050 unless the world takes drastic action to recycle the material, a report has warned on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the Swiss ski resort of Davos. An overwhelming 95 per cent of plastic packaging, worth $116-174 billion, a year is […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machines raw material for plastic
Recycling News Connecticut to limit use of single-use plastic bags January 20, 2016 by plasticsinfomart The Connecticut’s Environment Committee will continue its efforts to reduce the usage of plastic bags in the state during this year. EAST HARTFORD: The Connecticut’s Environment Committee will continue its efforts to reduce the usage of plastic bags in the state during this year. According to state Sen. Ted Kennedy Jr., efforts are on to […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine
Recycling News More than half the plastic in the ocean comes from these five countries January 19, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Roughly 60% of all the plastic in global waters originates in five countries: China, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam. SPOKANE : There’s a new report out this week about ocean plastics, the man-made debris that floats and sinks in global waterways and often lands in marine creatures’ stomachs. According to the study, which was […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine Plastics News
Recycling News US scrap plastic exports declined 5% in November January 18, 2016 by plasticsinfomart According to latest government data, the exports of scrap plastics by the US witnessed 5% decline over the previous month during November 2015. SPOKANE : According to latest government data, the exports of scrap plastic by the US declined uring the month of November last year, in comparison with the previous month. The exports edged […] Read more » global plastics industry 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 2 employees fired for selling medical waste at Hanoi hospital to recyclers January 15, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Bach Mai Hospital in Hanoi has dismissed two employees and censured three others involved in the selling of a large amount of dangerous medical waste, which plastic companies bought and recycled into utensils such as spoons and cups. The management board on Wednesday confirmed the termination of Nguyen Van Tuan and Do Thi Bich Ha […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india raw material for plastic
Recycling News Single use coffee pods can now be recycled across BC January 13, 2016 by plasticsinfomart VANCOUVER – You can now recycle single-use coffee capsules, including Keurig K-cups, but there are some things you need to do before chucking the pods in the blue bin. The City of Vancouver’s Director of Waste Management, Albert Shamess, says the changes were introduced a couple of months ago through Multi Material BC, the non-profit […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine