May 2012 - Page 5 of 10 - Plastic Waste Solutions
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Call to revamp PRN/PERN system for plastics – UK
Posted on May 18, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsCall to revamp PRN/PERN system for plastics - Packaging News | Manufacture | Jobs | Design | Materials | Equipment | Packaging News | Manufacture | Jobs | Design | Materials | Equipment. If we looked at it that we...
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Safetek launches recyclable food packaging film – UK
Posted on May 17, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsSafetek launches recyclable food packaging film - Packaging News | Manufacture | Jobs | Design | Materials | Equipment | Packaging News | Manufacture | Jobs | Design | Materials | Equipment. 100% non-toxic, 100% recyclable and eco-friendly What does this...
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Container deposit law closer Tasmania News
Posted on May 17, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsContainer deposit law closer Tasmania News - The Mercury - The Voice of Tasmania. "If a national scheme fails to materialise, then we have the basis for a way forward on introducing the state-based container deposit scheme that Tasmania so...
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Bottle recycling project ‘feeble’: greenies – Australia
Posted on May 17, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsBottle recycling project 'feeble': greenies - Weekly Times Now. "It's just another part of the beverage industry's tactic to avoid taking real responsibility and leave all future management costs to councils,'' Mr Angel said. "Industry will put bins in and then...
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Apple Will Use Landfill Gas to Power Data Center
Posted on May 16, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalWBJ Weekly News Bulletin Apple will use biogas from landfills that is cleaned and injected into the local natural gas pipeline (Directed Biogas) to fuel 4.8 megawatts of fuel cells. : May 9-15, 2012 Item: 9.
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Why business leaders should lobby politicians to lead on sustainability – UK
Posted on May 15, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsWhy business leaders should lobby politicians to lead on sustainability | Guardian Sustainable Business | guardian.co.uk. "While companies that are heavily dependent on fossil fuels are highly effective in preventing change by being well funded and tightly organised, progressive businesses...
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NSWMA Launches Plastic Separation Project – Jamaica
Posted on May 15, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsNSWMA Launches Plastic Separation Project. "He bemoaned that the continued spending to clear garbage, including plastics, from gullies, drains, waterways and streets, has been significantly impacting the budgets of central and local governments. “This action results in extremely high cost...
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Demand for Sustainable, Biodegradable Packaging Drives the Global Beverage Packaging Market, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
Posted on May 15, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsDemand for Sustainable, Biodegradable Packaging Drives the Global Beverage Packaging Market, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.. If these large packaging companies could see the damage their products were doing to...
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Green EnviroTech Holdings Corp. (GETH.PK) tire and plastic to oil sample accepted by a Major Oil Company for purchase.
Posted on May 15, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsGreen EnviroTech Holdings Corp. (GETH.PK) tire and plastic to oil sample accepted by a Major Oil Company for purchase. | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. " With huge volumes of waste tires and plastic going to the California landfills we...
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Coca-Cola & Eco Plastics Double UK PET Bottle Recycling
Posted on May 15, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsCoca-Cola & Eco Plastics Double UK PET Bottle Recycling - Waste Mangagement World. A fine example of where Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is having a postive impact with a manufacturer being involved in the recovery of the products they manufacture and...
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