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"Plastic Waste" News Archive
WRAP's Plastics Pact 2025 Progress: A Call for Urgent Regulation as Targets Loom
WRAP acknowledges substantial progress in the Plastics Pact 2025 initiative but concedes that vital targets may not be achieved by 2025.
|January 25th, 2024|11:26 AM
Adidas’ Plan to Help End Plastic Waste
With the intended goal of becoming a circular fashion company, Adidas is pulling out all the stops to end its plastic waste via its Three Loop Strategy.
|June 22nd, 2021|10:52 AM
Does Amazon Have a Plastic Pollution Problem?
The studies estimate that the e-commerce giant generated more than 270,000 tonnes of plastic packaging waste in its shipments, of which 10,600 tonnes ended up in rivers and seas.
|January 11th, 2022|7:43 AM
Enhancing Sustainability in Chemical Recycling of ABS Materials
ELIX Polymers explores the potential of Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) materials to enhance sustainability in healthcare, addressing challenges posed by cross-contamination in traditional mechanically recycled ABS amid rising demand for sustainability in medical applications.
|January 16th, 2024|12:06 PM
Seeking Plastic Waste Solutions at The Plastic Waste Free World Conference & Expo
The Plastic Waste Free World Conference & Expo by TransGlobal is the leading international event for companies pursuing cutting-edge solutions in plastic waste reduction and circular economy innovations.
|October 10th, 2023|11:29 AM
Repreve Puts Sustainable Fibers in the Spotlight at the Rose Bowl
Repreve is set to highlight its transformative process at the Rose Bowl during the championship semifinal, showcasing its role in crafting sustainable team uniforms.
|December 26th, 2023|9:26 PM
Manufacturing 4.0
Material Innovation & Circularity
Plastic Pollution No More: Chemistry Breakthroughs Revolutionize Recycling
A groundbreaking moisture-driven recycling method is transforming plastic waste management, enabling solvent-free, energy-efficient PET recycling. Discover how this chemistry breakthrough is driving a circular economy for plastics.
|March 20th, 2025|2:20 PM
The 2022 Adidas x Prada Re-Nylon Collection is the Latest High Street Frenzy
The new Adidas x Prada Re-Nylon collection celebrates timeless design and advocates awareness for the future of the planet.
|January 25th, 2022|6:55 PM
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Transforming Humanitarian Operations: A New Era of Sustainable Solutions
The Biobased Solutions Catalogue, part of the WORM Project, promotes eco-friendly, bio-based products for humanitarian operations, reducing plastic waste and supporting sustainable procurement.
|November 6th, 2024|12:57 PM
Material Innovation & Circularity
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Why Recycled Plastic Is No Silver Bullet for Packaging Pollution
Recycled plastic won’t solve packaging pollution. Discover why supply chain investment and sustainable material innovation are critical for long-term impact.
|April 17th, 2025|8:29 AM
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WRAP's Plastics Pact 2025 Progress: A Call for Urgent Regulation as Targets Loom
WRAP acknowledges substantial progress in the Plastics Pact 2025 initiative but concedes that vital targets may not be achieved by 2025.
|January 25th, 2024|11:26 AM
Adidas’ Plan to Help End Plastic Waste
With the intended goal of becoming a circular fashion company, Adidas is pulling out all the stops to end its plastic waste via its Three Loop Strategy.
|June 22nd, 2021|10:52 AM
Does Amazon Have a Plastic Pollution Problem?
The studies estimate that the e-commerce giant generated more than 270,000 tonnes of plastic packaging waste in its shipments, of which 10,600 tonnes ended up in rivers and seas.
|January 11th, 2022|7:43 AM