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Plastic pollution — Finding sustainable alternatives easier said than done
In our previous issue, we tried to explore why the ban on a few single-use plastic items has thus far failed in India. Some...
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...
Plastic pollution – Hope left or point of no return?
It has been more than two years since the ban on select single-use plastic items was announced in India in July 2022. Tardy implementation...
Reuse way forward in packaging sectors – Zero Waste EuropeÂ
Evidence suggests that reuse systems are the way forward for various packaging sectors, including takeaway food and drinks, according to a new report by...
Honeywell & Hinergy’s advanced plastic recycling program
Honeywell has announced that Beijing Hinergy Qingyuan Technology will deploy Honeywell UpCycle Process Technology to help accelerate plastic recycling in China.
Hinergy plans to build...
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...
