Every year, more than 380 million tonnes of plastic is produced worldwide. The way we normally recycle plastics is a downward spiral of waste and degraded materials, but there isContinue Reading
The fossil fuel industry has touted chemical recycling as a solution to the plastic crisis, amid an overwhelming plastic pollution and an exponential rise in plastic production. However, a newContinue Reading
The US Department of Energy earmarked $11.6 million for a new high-impact R&D effort called the Center for Plastics Innovation (CPI). They will develop new transformative plastic recycling technology, whichContinue Reading
Lucro Plastecycle Pvt Ltd., an Indian plastic recycling firm has received funding from Circulate Capital, the Singapore-based investment management company. The investment was made through Circulate Capital Ocean Fund, whichContinue Reading
Cargill’s oils business in India has redesigned its packaging by cutting down on the amount of raw plastic used across all products. In association with Dow Chemical, the business reformulated itsContinue Reading
Sweeping restrictions on single use plastic bottles could have a far reaching impact on the way companies sell water and other beverages. Under pressure from an upcoming likely ban onContinue Reading
Rumpl, the producer of the original puffy down blanket, proudly proclaim that it will be switching to using post-consumer recycled content for its products. The move will see the shellsContinue Reading
Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages (HCCB), in collaboration with Waste Ventures India Ltd, a social enterprise in waste management, launched a project in Hyderabad to recycle plastic waste. Through this project,Continue Reading
