Category: Recycling
Recycling
Carbios’ bio-recycling technology has turned out to be a game-changer, leading the transition process into a circular economy Carbios, a France-based biodegradable plastics manufacturer, has reportedly announced the successful launch of its first PET-bottles made from 100% rPTA (Purified Terephthalic Acid), through the process of …
Recycling
The South Pacific nation of Vanuatu is currently in the news for announcing its strategic plans to ban disposable diapers along with other single-use plastics, at a recent conference in Port Vila. Apparently, the latest move by Vanuatu, which is one of the many Pacific …
Recycling
Salmon Arm, a city in British Columbia’s Canadian province, is currently in the news for its plans to become the first city in the province to ban the single-use plastic bags. Reportedly, the latest move is driving the city towards environmental welfare, and the city …
Recycling
The detergent brand by P&G, Tide, has reportedly signed a strategic partnership deal with TerraCycle, a U.S.-based recycling business, for unveiling the new Tide Eco-Box recycling program. Reports claim that the program will be piloted this Spring in Paris and New York city including parts …
Recycling
The UK Government reportedly plans to renew its waste recycling system that involves making plastic packaging producers pay taxes on waste disposal. The overhaul is also expected to introduce a deposit return scheme for bottles and cans that lead to waste accumulation. Reportedly, the plans …
Recycling
The reputed multinational IT magnate IBM has currently made it to the front page for developing a new recycling technology called VolCat (Volatile Catalyst). Reportedly, VolCat is a catalytic chemical process that is capable of transforming PET (a sort of plastic used in polyester clothing …
Recycling
Loop is primarily a zero-waste platform which will be launched in Paris and New York City in May this year. The new project was recently unveiled at the World Economic Forum 2019. The US-based recycling company TerraCycle has reportedly launched a closed-loop reusable packaging project …
Recycling
Polartec’s partnership with Unifi and Intrinsic Advanced Materials aims at creating the world’s first-ever biodegradable & fully-recycled waterproof fabrics and other knits and insulation fills Polartec, a US-based sustainable fabric maker, has made it to the headlines for introducing the new Eco-Engineering initiative to use …
Recycling
With an aim to prevent plastic waste from going to landfills, Marks & Spencer Group Plc (M&S), the British multinational retailer, has introduced a new recycling scheme in about eight M&S stores and twenty primary schools. Apparently, a major reason behind the launch of the …
Recycling
Reportedly, UK’s leading food retailers, Morrisons, and Waitrose & Partners will soon announce new measures to eliminate high quantities of plastic pollution and waste both within stores and nationwide. As per trusted sources, a £1 million grant fund has been established by Waitrose by selling …