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Carbondale voters to decide on plastic-bag ban
Posted on March 14, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsCarbondale voters to decide on plastic-bag ban | PostIndependent.com. We would recommend they ban the bag, and charge for paper ones or let people bring in their own reusable ones. Simple and gives a lot of protection to the environment. ...
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Eco-friendly plastic?
Posted on March 13, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsEco-friendly plastic? | Editorial. Manufacturers dig deep to find any reason based on any basic appearance of a fact to not get their plastic bags banned. They all try to steer the discussion...
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UAE brings forward ban on disposable plastics
Posted on March 12, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsUAE brings forward ban on disposable plastics. We applaud the UAE for this stance, it is necessary for sheer volume of disposable plastic now being manufactured. Unfortunately they have not made a wise...
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, reaches plastics diversion goal
Posted on March 12, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsFor those that do not understand the difference between recyclable and recycled, this is a good example. Plastics News - Halifax, Nova Scotia, reaches plastics diversion goal.
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Schick addresses issue of disposable plastic razors
Posted on February 2, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsSchick Xtreme3 Debuts Eco-Friendly Razor Designed to Keep Plastic Out of Landfills First disposable razor in the U.S. to use 100 percent recycled materials in its handle and packaging.
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The 4Rs for Controlling Plastic Waste
Posted on December 30, 2011 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsThe 4Rs are incorporated in to the Logo of Plastic Waste Solutions. We all know the Reduce, Reuse and Recycle as a proposed plan to control the use of plastics and other waste. There is a large element missing in...
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Drink bottles to be recycled at Olympics
Posted on November 29, 2011 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsCoca-Cola has pledged to recycle all clear plastic bottles disposed of at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The company will be joining forces with Sita UK, the Games organising committee’s waste management partner, to recycle clear plastic PET...
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