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Plastic Bags Disrupt Recycling Center Operations
2018-07-24 16:29:05| Waste Age
The Spokane Material and Recycling Technology Center in Washington is forced to halt operations almost every two hours to flush its system of plastic bags.
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Ikea removing plastic bags, straws, single-use plastics by 2020
2018-06-13 19:25:00| Canadian Plastics Headlines
In the latest ban involving plastic straws, Swedish home furniture supplier Ikea has pledged to remove all plastic bags, straws and other single-use plastics products its stores globally, and from customer and employee restaurants in stores by 2020. The post Ikea removing plastic bags, straws, single-use plastics by 2020 appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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Amount of Plastic Bags Found in UK Waters is Declining
2018-04-09 16:24:30| Waste Age
Efforts like taxing supermarket carry bags have helped reduce plastic bag usage and pollution.
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Plastic Bags Cost Phoenix $1M per Year in Lost Time
2018-02-06 15:26:42| Waste Age
City recycling officials say improper recycling of the bags causes daily shutdowns.
Montreals ban on plastic shopping bags comes into effect
2018-01-02 18:48:33| Canadian Plastics Headlines
The ban covers the distribution of lightweight plastic bags with a thickness of less than 50 microns as well as biodegradable bags, which contain an additive that causes them to decompose in heat and light. The post Montreals ban on plastic shopping bags comes into effect appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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