Under Germany's new plastics law, firms might donate €450 million annually to litter cleanup

Plastic firms in Germany will soon be obliged to pay for rubbish collection.

Wednesday's Cabinet vote requires manufacturers of products using single-use plastic to contribute to a government-managed central fund. In 2025, it will be implemented.

Based on the historical pr...

The FEED stage of the Dubai plastics recycling project has begun

The factory for chemical recycling of waste plastics in Dubai is now at the front-end engineering and design (FEED) stage and is being built by Dubai Holding, Quantafuel, and BASF.

The project is currently entering the FEED stage with BASF as the partner for the new phase of the project...

According to a recent report published by Absolute Markets Insights, titled, “Recycled Plastics Market by Type, Technique, End User and Region

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) to Hold Largest Market Share in 2020

According to Absolute Markets Insights report, Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) accounted for the higher market share in 2020 and is projected to maintain its dominance over the forecast period (2021-...

GOVERNMENT OF AUSTRALIA LAUNCHED PLANS TO END PLASTIC POLLUTION

Highlights:

• The federal government of Australia has launched the National Plastics Plan for ending the pollution caused by plastic
• The other area of concern for the government of Australia has been the recyclable plastic

The federal ...

Why is making a climate crisis-friendly plastic so damn hard?

It looked like oxo-degradable plastic would solve our plastic problem. It would no longer float in the ocean or fill a landfill with plastic waste-instead it would disappear within a matter of months.

In 2017, Saudi Arabia has implemented a law banning all non-oxo-made single-use plasti...

Dubai Airports are able to ban plastics for  single use

Change is returning to the globe of air because the voluntary point looms for a ban on all single-use plastics at the world’s busiest international flying field, Dubai International (DXB). proclaimed by the operator, Dubai Internat...

Plastics and packaging – whether important changes can be made

For food packaging and medical applications, plastic played a role in upholding safety standards and can reduce carbon emissions as it is thinner and longer lasting than steel. The use and misuse of single-use plastics have, nevertheless, hit a key point. The planet has been conscious of its envi...

Plastic Packaging’s Beer Print Shrinked By Molson Coors

The brewer talks property packaging methods and techniques together with 3-layer plastic bottles, paper sleeve cartons, fiber-based multipack rings and additional.

Molson Coors production Co. introduced in August a collection of latest world packaging goals to scale back plastics in its...

North Rhine-Westphalia's Christmas markets for plastics

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, have been searching with ideas on how to tackle the country's rising use of plastics. In 2017, when the country produced 18.7 million tons of plastic waste – 226.5 kg per person – plastics use in Germany reached a peak.

Though o...

Feedstocks for plastics

We need to seek out a lot of gas thus we’ll have feedstock for Victorian plastics manufacturers” or words to its impact. The Program has flown aerial gravity surveys over giant rural areas of eastern and western Victoria. The results of those surveys are going to be released within th...

With an increase in the investments, the plastic recyclers have seen an annual revenue of RM20 billion

Plastic recyclers anticipate that their commitments should the economy to increment to somewhere in the range of RM15bil and RM20bil every year if there is greater interest in innovation, framework and redesigned limit. The Malaysian Plastics Manufacturers Association (MPMA) and Malaysian Plastic...