July 2019 - Page 2 of 2 - Plastic Waste Solutions
-
Plastic Has A Big Carbon Footprint — But That Isn’t The Whole Story
Posted on July 13, 2019 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsSource: Plastic Has A Big Carbon Footprint — But That Isn't The Whole Story Plastic waste gets a lot of attention when photos of dead whales with stomachs full of plastic bags hit the news. Pieces of plastic also litter...
Continue reading this entry → -
Plastic straws and cutlery set to be banned in South Australia
Posted on July 6, 2019 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsSource: Plastic straws and cutlery set to be banned in South Australia A range of single-use plastics including straws and cutlery is set to be banned in South Australia — but that could be just the tip of the iceberg,...
Continue reading this entry → -
Washington to take deeper look at ocean plastic with Save Our Seas Act 2.0 – USA
Posted on July 2, 2019 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsSource: Washington to take deeper look at ocean plastic with Save Our Seas Act 2.0 Washington — Plastic marine pollution could get a much deeper look in Washington under bipartisan legislation unveiled June 26 in the Senate. The bill proposes making...
Continue reading this entry → -
Entrepreneur seizes business opportunity in China recycling ban – Australia
Posted on July 1, 2019 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsAge Article China's decision to stop importing much of the world's used plastic spelt disaster for countries around the globe. But Melbourne-based Chinese entrepreneur Harry Wang saw it as a business opportunity. Mr Wang has since invested $20 million on that...
Continue reading this entry →