2:10 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Awards
Indorama Ventures showcases handmade sustainable outfits made of rPET
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL) named the winners of ‘RECO Young Designer Competition’, Thailand's largest upcycling fashion design event, parading haute couture garments containing at least 60% recycled materials.
1:70 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Sustainability Goals
Schwarz Group reports major progress toward achieving its REset Plastic targets
Schwarz Group is rapidly approaching the targets laid out in its group-wide plastics strategy REset Plastic. Thanks to the close collaboration between Schwarz Produktion, the Lidl and Kaufland retail divisions, and the environmental division PreZero, the corporate group has already ...
2:40 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Sustainability
Government of Canada takes next steps forward on better plastic recyclability, compostability, and tracking
Canadians are concerned about the impact of plastic waste and want concrete action to improve the recycling of plastics and prevent pollution. The Government of Canada is continuing to bring forward new measures to better manage plastic and move towards its goal of zero plastic waste ...
0:51 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Recognition
Amcor recognized for best-in-class sustainability practices
Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has been awarded the gold EcoVadis medal for its industry-leading sustainability practices. This award highlights Amcor’s extensive sustainability work, and places Amcor among the top 5% of all ...
4:14 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Recycling
Dow and Mura Technology announce commitment to scale advanced recycling of plastics
Dow and Mura Technology to build multiple facilities in the U.S. and Europe, adding as much as 600 kilotons of aggregate advanced recycling capacity by 2030. Expansion of Mura's pipeline builds on its first plant in Teesside, U.K., which is on track to be fully operational in ...
2:10 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
DRS
Circularity Scotland announces Biffa as logistics partner for UK’s first Deposit Return Scheme in Scotland
Circularity Scotland Ltd, the not-for-profit scheme administrator for the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in Scotland, has signed an agreement with Biffa that will see the leading sustainable waste management company become the scheme’s official logistics service provider.
2:22 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Strategic partnership to achieve EU recycling targets
ARA, Der Grüne Punkt and Bernegger set up sorting plant in Upper Austria
Altstoff Recycling Austria AG (ARA), DSD - Duales System Holding GmbH & Co. KG (Der Grüne Punkt) and Bernegger GmbH are building a sorting plant for lightweight packaging in Ennshafen, Oberösterreich. With an annual sorting capacity of around 100,000 tons, one of the most modern ...
1:25 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Call
UK: Bans on more unrecyclable plastic urgently needed, says North London Waste Authority
The UK’s second-largest waste authority and London’s largest, North London Waste Authority (NLWA), called on the UK government to urgently ban more single-use plastics and introduce a 50p charge on coffee cups without delay.