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PET plastic containers recycling rate increases in last seven years: Study
2013-02-22 01:00:00| Packaging Gateway
The recycling rate, which now stands at almost 39% for single-serve PET plastic bottled water containers, has more than doubled in the last seven years, according to the National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR).
ASTM Plastic Piping Systems Committee Forms New Subcommittee On Energy Piping Systems
2013-02-21 06:30:48| oilandgasonline News Articles
A new ASTM International subcommittee has been created to ensure the development of appropriate ASTM standards for products related to energy source applications. The new group, Subcommittee F17.68 on Energy Piping Systems, is under the jurisdiction of ASTM International Committee F17 on Plastic Piping Systems.
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Loblaw recalls 2 salsa products because they may contain bits of plastic
2013-02-20 14:49:54| Grocery - Topix.net
Loblaw Companies Ltd. is advising the public not to eat certain salsa products because they may contain pieces of plastic.
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02.20.13 -- Think Beyond Plastic Seeks Disruptive Solutions To Plastic Pollution Crisis
2013-02-19 08:12:59| pollutiononline News Articles
02/20/13Pollution Online Newsletter
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Plastic not-so-fantastic
2013-02-18 12:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ecologist: After the recently published Frontline piece on Pakistan's ban on non-biodegradable plastics, we've had a veritable avalanche of feedback and comment in the Ecologist offices. Obviously, a follow-up piece giving a more in-depth perspective was necessary. Thank you to all the independent scientists and experts who have given their advice and guidance on this piece. Manufacturers of oxo-biodegradable plastics -- the kind that Pakistan is now introducing for all disposable plastic products -- claim...
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