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More support for plastic bag ban – Australia
Posted on August 16, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsMore support for plastic bag ban - The West Australian. The City of Vincent, which covers inner-city shopping districts Leederville, Mt Lawley and North Perth, has voted to give in-principle support to outlawing non-bio- degradable plastic grocery bags. The proposed bylaw,...
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NT cash for containers takes off, NSW, WA back schemes – Australia
Posted on August 16, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsBusiness Environment Network - NT cash for containers takes off, NSW, WA back schemes. Fingers crossed that the politicians will actually listen to these type reports on Aug 24th and see the benefit to introducing a container deposit scheme. The...
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City bans plastics in wrapping sold goods – Philippines
Posted on August 12, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsThe Bohol Standard Online Edition. There’s no better move in abating non-biodegradable materials than regulating the use of plastic or synthetic products in packaging of bought goods that will likely solve the solid garbage problem, city officials see this assertively...
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Anti-plastic bags ordinance to take effect Aug 28th – Philippines
Posted on August 11, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsDAILY STAR: Negros Oriental. The ordinance bans vendors from offering or selling plastic bags to be used as secondary packaging material for wet goods or primary packaging for dry goods, a government press release had earlier said. Polystyrene or styrofoam,...
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Container deposit laws see South Australians slugged up to 20c more | adelaidenow
Posted on August 11, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsContainer deposit laws see South Australians slugged up to 20c more | adelaidenow. David Rowe, who cashes in bottles for the Adelaide University Rugby Club, said he was happy with the scheme because the club recouped about $1000 a year. "For...
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Seselja wins business support over vow to repeal plastic ban – Australia
Posted on August 11, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsSeselja wins business support over vow to repeal plastic ban. It is really hard to imagine taking backward steps. A great thing has been introduced and helping out the environment at no cost to...
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Students declare war on plastic bags – Australia
Posted on August 11, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsStudents declare war on plastic bags | Ranges Trader Mail | Star News Group Local community news. EMERALD Primary School students want to know which will be the first five businesses in their town to go plastic bag-free. Grade 5 students,...
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$30M in CDS profiteering going to beverage retailers – Australia
Posted on August 11, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsBusiness Environment Network - $30M in CDS profiteering going to beverage retailers. The Boomerang Alliance has accused Coca-Cola Amatil, Schweppes and Lion Nathan of taking advantage of recycling laws by overcharging consumers for the cost of container deposit schemes, a...
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Plastic bag usage – UAE
Posted on August 11, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsPlastic bag usage. Ban the bags is a good option or the UAE. It is a dry environment and little biodegradation would occur even if it was possible. People quickly get over a bag ban, there are more important things...
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Call for plastic bag levy in England
Posted on August 11, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsCall for plastic bag levy in England | Packaging News | Manufacture | Jobs | Design | Materials | Equipment. Plastics manufacturers...
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