Leadership Walmart rolls out sustainability initiatives June 12, 2019 BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Walmart as unveiled a number of new sustainability initiatives as part of its Project Gigaton platform in which the company is working with suppliers to avoid one…
Plastics Recycled polystyrene successfully converted into styrene April 22, 2019 THE WOODLANDS, Texas – In keeping with its plan to develop a long-term sustainable model for plastics recycling, AmSty, a U.S.-based producer of polystyrene, is using recycled polystyrene, known as…
Plastics Shampoo in ocean-plastic bottles March 21, 2019 CINCINNATI – Herbal Essences has teamed up with TerraCycle to create recyclable shampoo and conditioner bottles made of 25 per cent beach plastic. “Plastic floating in our oceans and rivers…
Plastics French company produces infinitely recyclable PET bottles March 5, 2019 Bottles made with Purified Terephthalic Acid (rPTA). Clermont-Ferrand, France – CARBIOS, a company pioneering new, bioindustrial solutions to reinvent the lifecycle of plastic and textile polymers, has produced the first…
Circular Economy London keeping plastic beverage kegs out of landfill January 3, 2019 First Mile recycles the waste of more than 25,000 businesses in London. LONDON, UK – Most plastic beverage kegs in the UK are not recycled and often end up in…
Recycled Content Medical waste container receives innovation award December 26, 2018 The WIVA containers are available in three sizes. Oosterhout, The Netherlands – Mauser Packaging Solutions has launched the first medical waste container made of 100 per cent recycled plastics generated…