Plastic Recycling
Republic Services, Inc. has been honored with the National Waste & Recycling Association’s (NWRA) 2023 Sustainability Game Changer Award for its Polymer Center, celebrating the facility’s innovative approach to plastics circularity.
Eastman’s planned molecular recycling facility is initially scheduled to recycle up to 160,000 metric tons of hard-to-recycle plastic waste annually.
The government has been creating various policies aimed at achieving a sustainable environment, Ajayi added.
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The incubator’s 10th anniversary milestone was marked in June 2023 with the launch of in5 Science to support entrepreneurship and investment for science-based start-ups in sectors including the life sciences.
Most colored HDPE is currently lumped together and therefore can be used to make only dark gray or black products, like drainage piping.
The total amount of plastic waste recorded 3% surge from 24.9 million tonnes in 2021to nearly 25.7 million tonnes last year.
Nzioki said the project which has been rolled out on a six-month pilot project, will also go a long way in addressing climate change.
The research is based on field data collection, specifically samples of beach sediment (sand) covering ten remote and tourist beaches in Cyprus.
Reports have found that European exporters regularly make additional payments, off the books, in order to falsify documents and include unrecyclable plastics in their shipments.
Around 350 million tonnes of plastic waste are generated every year.
The newly developed AI estimates the probability of the presence of waste for each pixel in satellite images, according to the statement.
CPP joins the CPP’s network of over 98 partners from across the plastics value chain.
The pilot project will rotate three 3D printers in various community gathering places, such as libraries, schools and sports venues.
Clean-up exercises were held at both the locations, as part of the campaign.
The Memorandum marks another important step forward in The Ocean Cleanup’s mission to get rid of plastics in the oceans.
CCBU will provide Hima Cement with waste from its recycling process to be used in their heating processes in the cement kiln leaving no residue.
Deployment took place on Nov. 16 in Hanoi in both online and in-person forms.
All the waste exports to OECD countries would be monitored by the Commission.
The volunteer groups who wish to be part of the project are required to complete registration process on the official website.
By organizing the event, SGORL aims to create a sense of social responsibility among communities so as to accomplish efficient material recovery and recycling.
The I M Holdings funding follows on from the successful grant application by Timberlink for a wood plastic composite plant to upcycle plastic waste and plantation timber mill residues in Tasmania.
In his opinion, EREMA sets the benchmark in extrusion technology, and he’s confident the latest equipment will provide the results the company is looking for.
The public consultation period is open until February 4, 2024.
This interactive model, released as negotiators head to Nairobi, Kenya, for the first round of plastics treaty negotiations, reveals a host of policy insights that can help shape the UN treaty.