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Cleantech startups chosen for innovation accelerator
SINGAPORE – The Alliance to End Plastic Waste (Alliance) and Plug and Play has chosen 11 finalists for a 90-day accelerator program that supports startups on their innovations in ending plastic waste. At the alliance’s Singapore hub, the virtual one-day…
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Project tackling plastic waste in East Africa and South Asia
SINGAPORE – The Alliance to End Plastic Waste and UN Habitat are working together on a project to reduce plastic waste leakage from municipal waste collection in cities around the world. The new partnership, which will kick off with projects…
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China’s petroleum industry steps up to tackle plastic waste
SINGAPORE and BEIJING – The Alliance to End Plastic Waste and the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation (CPCIF) are working together to promote the reduction and elimination of plastic waste in the natural environment in China. The new partnership…
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Project STOP wins oil and gas industry award
Vienna, Austria – Project STOP has received the Social Contribution and Local Content Project of the Year Award at the ADIPEC (Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference) Awards 2019. These awards recognize outstanding contributions to the future of the…
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TOMRA shoots for 40 percent recycling of plastic packaging
TOMRA has committed to enable 40 percent of plastic packaging produced globally each year to be collected for recycling by 2030. President and CEO Stefan Ranstrand made the announcement at Our Ocean conference held in Oslo on October 24, 2019.…