Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic products in the environment that adversely affects wildlife, wildlife habitat and humans. Plastics that act as pollutants are categorized into micro-, meso-, or macro debris, based on size.Wikipedia
- In what appears to a world first, US brand Kinship has just launched a new skincare line with packaging made from traceable ocean plastic waste.
- The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has recently published its Annual Report for the year 2018-19 on implementation of Plastic Waste …
- A new report on plastic waste and recycling commissioned by Coca-Cola has pushed for F&B firms, especially in the ASEAN beverage industry, …
- Building on its efforts to reduce plastic waste as part of a broader sustainability agenda, the announcement made IHG the first global hotel company to …
- … production and use of thin-film single-use plastic checkout bags have “significant impacts on the environment,” from burdening solid waste collection …
- Surat is one of the four cities in the country where plastic waste management centres are being set up by the union government with a basic grant of …
- Humans produce 254 trillion tons of trash each year, much of which ends up in the ocean. Every year, some 5.25 trillion new pieces of plastic debris …
- Ranking third globally, South Asia generates a staggering 334 million metric tons of solid waste every year, and most of it is plastic that ends up in the …
- Nigeria Enlists Big Beverage Companies to Fight Plastic Waste. Nigeria's plastic bottle use has doubled in the past three years, creating 150,000 tons …
- Proponents of the ban said it will encourage residents to take reusable bags to stores and reduce plastic bag waste. Opponents, however, have …