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New project aims to cut ocean plastic pollution
2018-11-29 12:27:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A new multi-stakeholder initiative is taking shape to help find operational solutions and define effective actions on ocean plastic pollution.
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Why the soft drinks category is trapped in a plastic corner - Sustainability Spotlight
2018-11-28 11:19:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Faced with relentless campaigning and mounting public concern about plastic pollution, soft drinks companies have no choice but to act to mitigate the environmental impact of their packaging. As new research is published underlining the increasing importance of sustainable packaging to consumers, Ben Cooper assesses the soft drinks sector's engagement with a recently-launched global initiative on plastic use.
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Industry initiative reduces use of plastic bags by 70% at KappAhl
2018-11-23 12:38:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Swedish fashion chain KappAhl has revealed consumption of plastic bags at its stores has declined by almost 70% in the first 15 months of the launch of industry sustainability initiative One Bag Habit.
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Plastic Reduction Report Presented to Portland City Council
2018-11-20 19:10:28| PortlandOnline
On Wednesday, November 14th, BPS and Mayors staff presented findings from the public engagement and research of other city policies. The report is a summary of the findings and recommended next steps. PDF Document, 365kbCategory: Resolution to reduce single-use plastics
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Portland City Council OK's Limits on Plastic Straws, Utensils
2018-11-16 23:40:35| PortlandOnline
Gordon Friedman in The Oregonian, November 14, 2018
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