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Plastic treaty talks — member states elect new chair

The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, has elected ambassador Julio...
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GAEA Award for Plastics Pact Network

The Plastics Pact Network has been named a winner of the GAEA Award by the World Economic Forum, recognising its role in accelerating collaborative...
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Plastic treaty talks collapse without any outcome

After three years of negotiations across continents, the final round of talks in Geneva (INC 5.2) to arrive at a legally binding global treaty...
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Plastic treaty talks – Row over over ‘weak text’

Hours before the plastic treaty negotiations (INC 5.2) in Geneva were to come to a close, controversy out broke with countries and civil society...
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Global plastic treaty – Optimistic eyes on Geneva

After five rounds of intense negotiations – and a stalemate in what was supposed to be the fifth and final round in Busan, South...
India’s recycling industry is as fragmented as the packaging sector. According to industry insiders, at present, there could be about 3,000 registered plastic recycling units following norms – and hundreds and thousands of informal and unregistered recyclers.

Plastic recycling — Now is the right time to invest

Recycling is the new buzzword in the industry. A few years ago, recycling would be confined to a corner of any plastics or packaging...
ITC

ITC’s ‘no plastic, better plastic and less plastic’ strategy

In tune with this year’s World Environment Day theme of 'Ending Plastic Pollution Globally,' Indian multinational ITC has reaffirmed its commitment to contribute meaningfully...
Emirates Biotech

Sulzer and Emirates Biotech partner for world’s largest bioplastics facility

Emirates Biotech, a UAE-based provider of sustainable substitutes for traditional plastics, has signed a supply contract with Sulzer to provide the proprietary equipment that...
Coca-Cola

In Europe, Coca-Cola to revise 100% recycling claims on plastic bottles

Acting on an external alert by the European Consumer Organization (BEUC) against bottling companies advertising environmental claims on plastic bottles, beverage major The Coca-Cola...
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Recycled plastic in food packaging – is the industry ready yet?

Amid uncertainty and confusion over government regulations that set specific targets for the use of recycled plastic in various forms of packaging—including multilayered as...