Plastics

MALAYSIA – Grab Malaysia has launched 18 Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) driven by artificial intelligence (AI) across the Klang Valley in a bid to promote…

SK Geo Centric, a chemical company based in South Korea, has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Amcor to supply it with advanced…

CANADA – Éco Entreprises Québec (ÉEQ), in collaboration with GFL Environmental’s division Matrec, has begun the construction of a new materials recycling facility in Montreal,…

KENYA – The Mombasa Plastics Prize (MPP) has announced the launch of the second phase of its Incubator program to help tackle marine pollution. Implemented…

FRANCE – Carbios has obtained building permits and operating authorization for a PET biorecycling plant in France, enabling construction to commence. “Everything is now in…

NIGERIA – The Lagos State Government is advocating for a decrease in the utilization of single-use plastic to tackle the escalating environmental issues linked to…

DRC – A group of students from Kinshasa University in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has introduced high-tech garbage cans to aid in the…

USA – The city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has announced the implementation of a ban on single-use plastic bags to reduce local waste, plastic pollution, and…

ENGLAND – Abel & Cole, a prominent organic food delivery company, has unveiled an innovative solution to address the environmental challenges associated with single-use plastic…

SOUTH AFRICA – The Propak Cape exhibition, taking place from 24-26 October at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, will showcase the latest technologies and…