Waste Management

Under the EPR framework, companies involved in the production, importation, distribution, or sale of plastic packaging will be obligated to fund and participate in Producer Responsibility Organizations (PROs).

This stride shows efforts moving closer to the global Nestle Group’s goal of achieving 95% recyclability by the end of 2025.

the project successfully collected 63 metric tonnes of used glass, surpassing its initial target of 50 tonnes.

Alternatives such as paper-based and aluminium foil packaging have been identified as potential replacements.

The trade fair will showcase ideas that close plastic loops, reduce emissions, and replace fossil resources in production processes.

The MRF is set to process up to 50,000 tonnes of household recyclable materials annually.

Of the recycled coffee cups collected from across the UK, 13 of them are used to make a physical book.

The new plant is expected to recycle everyday household waste into high-quality materials that can be used for various packaging purposes.

This initiative aligns with the increasing adoption of green LOOP pallets in the building materials supply chain.

Under the new law, individuals caught using or distributing single-use plastic bags will face fines of up to 5,000 Ethiopian birr (approximately US$38.70).