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The amount of plastic being recycled around the world is stagnant at less than 10 percent with most new plastic still made from fossil fuels, a new study said Thursday. Researchers from Tsinghua ...
Every year, 400 million tonnes of plastic are produced worldwide, according to the UN. Half of this plastic is designed to be ...
When the talks known as INC-5 kick off in Busan next week, debate is expected to centre around whether a U.N. treaty should seek to limit the amount of plastic being made in the first place.
Stanley Black & Decker even made a new power tool line called Reviva ... and makes it impossible to know for sure if plastic is being reused. Eastman says it follows strict protocols.
When the INC-5 talks kick off in Busan next week, debate is expected to centre around whether a United Nations treaty should seek to limit the amount of plastic being made in the first place.
The debate over whether a UN treaty should seek to limit the amount of plastic being made drove the last round of negotiations in Ottawa in April to overtime, with major plastic and petrochemical ...
suggest a key aim of the AEPW was to “change the conversation” away from “simplistic bans of plastic” that were being proposed in 2019 amid an outcry over the scale of plastic pollution ...
Exclusive-In Shift, US Backs Global Target to Reduce Plastic Production, Source Says By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States, one of the world's biggest plastic makers, will ...
The United States, one of the world’s biggest plastic makers, will support a global treaty calling for a reduction in how much new plastic is produced each year in a major policy shift, a source ...
In 2018, Turner published one of the earliest papers positing that black plastic products were likely regularly being made from recycled electronic waste. The clue was the plastic’s concerning ...