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Colgate-Palmolive Supports Ellen Macarthur Foundation's New Plastics Economy Initiative
Jun 13, 2018Colgate-Palmolive is supporting the recyclability of packaging through joining the New Plastics Economy initiative of Ellen MacArthur Foundation. The company is targeting 100% recyclability of packaging across all its product categories, ...
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ThreeMain Reduces Plastic Packaging by 80%
May 14, 2018ThreeMain announced that it has launched its Kickstarter campaign, giving early adopters a discount on their ThreeMain Blue membership. ThreeMain delivers home cleaning products that protect your health and home, while saving our oceans, ...
Tags: ThreeMain, Plastic Packaging
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UK Unveils Plans for Plastics Research and Innovation Hub
May 11, 2018The UK Government has confirmed plans to bring together businesses and research bodies from across the world to help tackle scourge of plastic in seas and oceans. The UK is already working with the governments of Canada, India, and ...
Tags: Innovation Hub, Plastics Research
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Ellen Macarthur Foundation Awards $1m for Five Recyclable and Compostable Packaging Solutions
Jan 29, 2018The Ellen MacArthur Foundation has awarded $1m for five new recyclable and compostable packaging solutions to stop plastics becoming waste. The foundation launched its $2m New Plastics Economy innovation prize, funded by Wendy Schmidt, to ...
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Coca-Cola Aims to Recycle All Packaging by 2030
Jan 23, 2018Coca-Cola has set a goal to collect and recycle every bottle or can it sells by 2030. The company announced the new packaging commitment as part of its ‘World Without Waste’ campaign which looks to make all its packaging 100% ...
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Evian to Make Plastic Bottles From 100% Recycled Plastic by 2025
Jan 23, 2018Mineral water brand evian announced its plans to use 100% recycled materials for its packaging by 2025. The company says that this ‘circular approach’ will keep the plastic within the economy and out from nature. To achieve ...
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More Than 150 Global Organisations Support Call to Ban Oxo-Degradable Plastic Packaging
Nov 8, 2017More than 150 organizations globally endorsed a new statement that proposes to ban oxo-degradable plastic packaging worldwide. The organisations supporting the initiative include M&S, PepsiCo, Unilever, Veolia, British Plastics Federation ...
Tags: Plastic Packaging, Packaging
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Plastic Trade Groups Create Global Coalition to Coordinate Testing Protocols
Oct 12, 2017Three key global plastics recycling organizations, The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE), and the European PET Bottle Platform (EPBP), have created a coalition aimed at coordinating efforts on testing ...
Tags: plastics, PET Bottle
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The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, NineSigma Announce $1m Circular Materials Challenge to Catalyze New Plastics Economy
May 22, 2017The Ellen MacArthur Foundation in partnership with leading global innovation firm NineSigma, announced the launch of the Circular Materials Challenge to make all plastic packaging recyclable. Solution providers are competing for up to $1 ...
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Unilever Commits to Use Fully Recyclable Plastic Packaging by 2025
Feb 13, 2017UK-based consumer goods maker Unilever has made a commitment to ensure usage of 100% recyclable plastic packaging by 2025. Besides ensuring all of its plastic packaging is designed to be fully reusable, recyclable or compostable, the firm ...
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H&M :The Lower Use of Raw Materials Allows to Create More Value
Jun 24, 2013From a sustainable perspective the transition from a linear to a circular economy is necessary. A circular economy requires innovation of material and product reuse, as well as related business models. By using materials more effectively, ...
Tags: Sweden, H&M, Apparel&Accessories