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WRAP's Plastics Pact 2025 Progress: A Call for Urgent Regulation as Targets Loom
Sustainability Standards News

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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 25th, 2024|11:26 AM
Adidas’ Plan to Help End Plastic Waste
Sustainable Supply Chains

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.
Common Share Editorial TeamCommon Share Editorial Team
|June 22nd, 2021|10:52 AM
Adidas to Eliminate the Use of Virgin Polyester by 2024
Sustainable Supply Chains

Adidas to Eliminate the Use of Virgin Polyester by 2024

Adidas' commitment to the environment is seen in its various products that are made from sustainable materials as well as its third-party certifications.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 16th, 2022|9:07 AM
WAES: the World's First and Only Plastic-Free Footwear Company
Sustainable Materials

WAES: the World's First and Only Plastic-Free Footwear Company

WAES Footwear launched sneakers that are 100% plastic-free and leave absolutely no waste behind.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 2nd, 2022|11:55 AM
Juicy Chemistry Pledges To Go Plastic Neutral : Its First Step Towards Becoming A Plastic Positive Brand
Sustainable Suppliers News

Juicy Chemistry Pledges To Go Plastic Neutral : Its First Step Towards Becoming A Plastic Positive Brand

Juicy Chemistry is proud to be one of the first brands to receive The Disposal Company's Seal of Sustainability Certification, the industry benchmark for plastic-free brands.
JUICY CHEMISTRYJUICY CHEMISTRY
|July 26th, 2022|11:21 AM
Enhancing Sustainability in Chemical Recycling of ABS Materials
Sustainable Suppliers News

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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 16th, 2024|12:06 PM
Tesco and Faerch Launch PET ‘Tray to Tray’ Recycling Initiative
Sustainable Suppliers News

Tesco and Faerch Launch PET ‘Tray to Tray’ Recycling Initiative

2000 tonnes of plastic to be recycled into new food-grade packaging a year
TESCO PLCTESCO PLC
|February 10th, 2022|10:13 AM
Plastic Recycling: Plastic Energy, Freepoint Eco-Systems and TotalEnergies Partner on Advanced Recycling Project in the U.S.
Sustainable Materials

Plastic Recycling: Plastic Energy, Freepoint Eco-Systems and TotalEnergies Partner on Advanced Recycling Project in the U.S.

Plastic Energy Ltd., Freepoint Eco-Systems LLC and TotalEnergies have announced a strategic partnership in the U.S. Under this agreement, Plastic Energy and Freepoint Eco-Systems plan to build an advanced recycling plant in Texas, which will transform end-of-life plastic waste into a recycled feedstock called TACOIL using Plastic Energy’s patented technology. TotalEnergies will convert this raw material into virgin-quality polymers, which can be used for food-grade packaging.
PLASTIC ENERGYPLASTIC ENERGY
|February 1st, 2022|12:13 PM
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc Joins the Beyond Plastics Challenge
Sustainable Supply Chains

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc Joins the Beyond Plastics Challenge

The multinational manufacturer is the first beauty brand to partner on a research and development opportunity for innovators to advance sustainability research for plastics alternatives.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 21st, 2022|2:54 PM
How The Sak Has Joined Forces with Oeanworks Plastic

How The Sak Has Joined Forces with Oeanworks Plastic

The Sak apparel group and Oceanworks have teamed up to deliver innovative products to the market that drastically impacted the environment for the better
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 26th, 2022|3:45 PM