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Water industry seeks partners to embed circular economy approach across the sector

UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) is kicking off a programme of research to help the sector transform its approach and is looking to work with…

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Japan to collect all types of plastic waste for recycling

The government on Tuesday unveiled a plan for municipalities to collect all types of plastic waste from households for recycling. The plan, designed to make…

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Adidas to End Plastic Waste and Support a Circular Future

Sports company Adidas is taking real action to reduce plastic waste. The company is working on creating innovative sustainable materials and processes to create the…

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Dow works to reduce plastic waste in Nigeria through local partnerships

Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics, Midland, Michigan, announced that Project ReflexNG has launched. The pilot program will aim to collect and recycle plastic scrap in…

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Plastic waste kills a Thai elephant in another wake-up call

A male elephant weighing about 3.5 tons and aged around 20, was found dead in the Khao Khitchakut National Park in central Thailand and a…

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Facing Export Ban, Australia Invests $132 Million in Recycling Capacity

The Australian government is investing around $132 million in a new fund to modernize the country’s waste and recycling capacity. An export ban on sending…

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Egypt: About 40 tons of waste collected from the Red Sea

The Red Sea was cleaned from 19 June 2020 to 29 June 2020 as part of a 10-day initiative called “Ethadar lel-Akhdar” (be civic-minded towards…

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Meat supply chain pledges to cut waste in half by 2030

38 of the UK’s largest meat producers and retailers have signed a pledge to halve the amount of meat that goes to waste in the…

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Spanish police clean up Canary Islands waste-smuggling ring

Spanish police on Monday said they had broken up a criminal organization that illegally shipped 2,500 tonnes of toxic waste from the Canary Islands all…

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Polystyrene waste becomes valuable feedstock

ResolVe was granted a funding from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) to explore the recycling of polystyrene. The project proves the…

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