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LG Sets Goal To Use Half Million Metric Tons Of Recycled Plastic
2021-09-10 14:22:00| Waste Age
SEOUL, South Korea -- LG Electronics has set a goal to use almost 600,000 metric tons of recycled plastic by 2030 in a concerted effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the value chain. The goal is a part of LG's larger initiative to
European Nonwovens Production Exceeds 3 Million Tons
2021-03-30 22:30:12| Nonwovens Industry Breaking News
output grew 7% last year, says EDANA
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Textbook Rental Service Chegg to Upcycle 85 Tons of Recycled Paper into Notebooks
2020-12-01 07:00:00| Waste Age
About 320 million books are thrown away each year rather than recycled or reused, and paper accounts for 25% of waste in the landfill. Textbooks are often difficult to recycle due to their thick, glued bindings, making them a part of the 40 million t
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Fitesa Adding 55,000 Tons Globally
2020-11-12 18:08:20| Nonwovens Industry Breaking News
Company increasing meltblown, spunmelt output in Brazil, U.S., Europe
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Chinas Fast Fashion Tosses 26 Million Tons of Clothes Yearly
2020-10-22 13:40:00| Waste Age
China has become the worlds biggest fashion market. Most of its clothes are fast fashion, which means they are mass-produced, cheap, short-lived garments. This has resulted in China throwing away 26 million tons of clothes every year, creating a b
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