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CGF Plastic Waste Coalition Launches Full Set of Golden Design Rules to Tackle Plastic Waste
2021-07-13 13:48:00| Waste Age
PARIS -- With a common vision of a world where no plastic waste ends up in nature land or sea The Consumer Goods Forum's (CGF) Coalition of Action on Plastic Waste today announces the latest critical step made by Coalition members to tr
Cows Digestive System Helps Recycle Plastic
2021-07-07 09:00:00| Waste Age
Scientists have uncovered microbes in liquid that was drawn from the rumen, the largest compartment of a hooved animal stomach, which rely on microorganisms to help break down their diet of coarse vegetation. The rumen acts as an incubator for these
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Italian Waste Management Frontrunner Masotina Chooses ZenRobotics As Partner for AI-based Sorting of Plastic Waste
2021-07-07 09:00:00| Waste Age
Italian waste management frontrunner Masotina has partnered with ZenRobotics to retrofit their plastics sorting facility (PRF) with an AI-powered robotic sorting station for the recovery of clear PET at a high purity rate. The Masotina S.p.A. plant in Milan, Italy, is a household waste plastic recovery and sorting facility with a total capacity of 355.000 tons per year. The facility has been retrofitted in recent years to include the most sophisticated recycling automation technologies to separate out recyclable waste plastics.
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Polarized Plastic Bag Policy Advocates Speak Up
2021-06-23 13:40:00| Waste Age
Debates around single-use plastic bags run hot; but polarized stakeholders, regardless of which side of the fence theyre on, typically agree on one point: there is a need for policy. Their thoughts on what that policy should look like vary radically
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Novolex Launches New U.S. Manufacturing Line to Make Compostable Cups from Plant-Based Plastic
2021-06-18 13:09:00| Waste Age
HARTSVILLE, S.C. -- Novolex announced today that it has launched a new Chattanooga, Tenn. production line to manufacture compostable cold beverage cups made from a plant-based plastic. The clear cups are made using polylactic acid (P
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