Plastic bottles easier to recycle with new degradable glue
A new type of adhesive that can be cleanly removed from plastic bottles and packaging before disposal could lead to ...
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The ‘recycled’ plastic in your shoes, shirts, and bags? It’s still destined for the landfill.
“Taking a plastic bottle and turning it into part of a pair of sneakers that after a year will be buried or burned is not perpetuating a cycle,” said Kevin Budris, deputy director of Just Zero, a ...
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Recycled plastic bottles are transforming the fashion industry—here's how
In a time where being eco-friendly is the new cool, the fashion industry is making big waves with recycled plastic bottles ...
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Recycle your plastic bottles and get paid for it with new 'reverse vending machines'
The main question was if 20 HK cents were enough of a reward for people to turn in their plastic bottles. “Today, the behaviour is not towards recycling, and we are trying to change that ...
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'A moral imperative': Supporters call for passing of Bottle Bill to encourage recycling habits
State lawmakers are looking to put Mr. Trash Wheel on a diet by considering a bill that would add bottle deposits to ...
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Talks on plan to recycle plastic bottles postponed
The Environmental Affairs Committee at the Municipal Council, headed by Alia Al-Farsi, on Thursday held its fourth meeting ...
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Recycling plastic is hard. Could Australia go back to reusing bottles like Germany?
Currently, PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles are the easiest plastic to recycle, but in the 2023-24 financial year, only about 40 per cent were recovered, and even less were recycled into ...