Coca-Cola could dump 602 million kg of plastic into oceans yearly by 2030—enough to fill 18 million whale stomachs, warns Oceana.
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Thailand has banned plastic waste imports due to concerns about pollution and its impact on health and the environment.
Thailand will ban plastic waste imports from 1 January 2025 to safeguard public health and the environment.
New Jersey is taking significant steps to reduce packaging waste, particularly focusing on plastics that are typically discarded after use.
Delegates at the UN summit in South Korea are debating new regulations to limit the export of sorted plastic to Vietnam for processing.
Scientists have created the first global registry of plastic pollution, finding that up to 57 million tons of plastic waste could end up in the environment.
A regular roundup of the top developments in plastics and sustainability – from regulatory changes to company news.
A regular roundup of the top developments in plastics and sustainability – from regulatory changes to company news.
A regular roundup of the top developments in plastics and sustainability – from regulatory changes to company news.
A regular roundup of the top developments in plastics and sustainability – from regulatory changes to company news.