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UNDP, Coca-Cola Foundation partner on plastic waste
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF) have partnered to help address the growing challenge of plastic waste management in...
Bioplastics – prepare for the long road ahead
The number of new bioplastic firms in the market in recent years is significant. They are promising to revolutionize the industry with their bio-developed...
Stalemate at Busan global plastics treaty meet
Not surprisingly, the negotiations at the fifth – and what was supposed to be the final – session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to...
Country positions on the Global Plastic Treaty
In March 2022, the world came together to agree on a groundbreaking UNEA resolution 5/14 to 'End Plastic Pollution.' The resolution gave rise to...
Calibrating the Indian Extended User Responsibility mandate for plastic packaging waste
The Extended User Responsibility mandate notified by the Government of India’s Ministry of Forest and Environment in February of 2022 was the action guideline...
Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability brings together recyclers from across India
The Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability was held from 4 to 7 July at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan. Organized by the All-India...
Roundtable on plastic recycling and circular economy
A prominent roundtable themed 'Circular Economy for Plastics - Challenges and Opportunities in India' took place on 5 July at JW Marriott Aerocity, New...
The world is flooded with plastic waste
In just two decades, the global annual production of plastic waste has increased from 180 million metric tons to nearly 400 million metric tons,...
Dow, Freepoint to transform plastic waste into circular products
Dow and Freepoint Eco-Systems have announced an agreement for an estimated 65,000 metric tons per year of certified-circular, plastic waste-derived pyrolysis oil to produce...
Slow progress at Ottawa plastics treaty meet
The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) for a legally binding global plastics treaty concluded in Ottawa on 29 April. The disappointing...
