Please let me know if we can talk regarding this over the phone. alexander said on September 27, 2012 My plastic recycle company in malaysia(sarawak kuching) where by i export to china n west malaysia. due to company grow and output n also supplier. i would like to extend to platel...
Such measures include the adoption of policies to strengthen plastic waste management service chains within the informal sector; promulgation of bans and enforcement of levies to reduce plastic use; support for voluntary measures to reduce, use, reuse and recycle, building on extended producer ...
billion masks per year. There is also a threat of carbon dioxide emission due to increasing plastic waste. The number of facemasks used by China and Japan per day is near around 14.8 million (Dey et al.2023). Disposal face mask is alarming for the biodiversity, which can harm the digesti...
Since then, that promise has started to come true. Scientists in France have used LCC to develop new enzymes, and by 2025 they plan to recycle 50,000 tons of plastic waste annually, including strong plastics like PET a...
Therefore, ≈30% of PCPW is difficult to recycle with traditional methods due to its chemical structure and characteristics. 2.3. Options for Thermoplastic Waste Recycling Different waste recycling strategies have been developed for thermoplastics. Specifically, following the circular hierarchy, waste ...
“We talk about ‘reduce, reuse, recycle,’” said Welt. “Reduce is the only one that has been shown to have a benefit, and the films are a product of reduction… But where to go from there?” Even if film manufacturers and recyclers were to perfect their collection methods in the ...
There's a company in Germany, there's a hundred — you know, they tell you can't recycle plastic bags. There's a company called Papier-Mettler who have a process in Germany, and they've been doing 110,000 tons of plastic bags a year profitably. So, it can be done, and it is ...
A Target spokesperson says "Our intention is to make it easy for our guests to recycle clean and empty plastic bags and packaging in our stores. Last year, we recycled nearly 24 million pounds of plastic bags and plastic film materials," and added, "We're committed to looking at our proc...
Plastic Odyssey's co-founder Simon Bernard said countries needed a two-pronged approach towards the plastic peril -- to drastically reduce the amount of waste and recycle what was collected. Young Senegalese entrepreneur Abdoul Bakhy Mbacke said there were hurdles, but also opportunities, in his...
The miracle material has made modern life possible. But more than 40 percent of it is used just once, and it’s choking our waterways.