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
Machinery News Atlas delivers new Titan SR800 slitter rewinder to TC Transcontinental Packaging February 4, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Atlas Converting Equipment Ltd. announced that a new Titan SR800 slitter rewinder was added to the existing fleet of slitter rewinders operating within TC Transcontinental Packaging, a division of Canada-based TC Transcontinental. The reliability and operational performance of Titan slitter rewinders, plus the compatibility of accessories and the ability to consolidate the new machine into […] Read more » injection moulding machine plastic injection moulding machine plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine used injection moulding machine used plastic injection moulding 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 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