Blog categorized as 2022

The "new plastic economy" to crack the plastic reduction difficulties, what are the best ways to governments?

As a result of the epidemic, the global demand and use of plastic products are increasing. These plastic products are discarded and bring great damage to the ecological environment. With plastic waste such as masks and gloves being washed up on remote beaches, and plastic packaging from take-ou...

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09.04.22 12:55 AM - Comment(s)
With 23 times the concentration of the ocean, how can microplastics be eliminated from the soil? New research: birch

Plastic pollution, the ubiquitous problem of man-made emerging pollutants. Due to the inherent durability of plastics, they will accumulate and persist in the environment. Plastic particles may be formed from larger plastic fragments that break down, or they may be released from products that c...

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09.04.22 12:51 AM - Comment(s)
Starbucks will eliminate disposable paper cups, will be able to bring their own cups of coffee, do you go?

For a long time, Starbucks' disposable paper cups have been a standard and a symbol, but next, a fee will be charged for using them, and by 2025, disposable cups will be eliminated in favor of requiring customers to buy or rent Starbucks reusable cups and allowing them to bring their own cups to rec...

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09.04.22 12:48 AM - Comment(s)
Materials have something to say: A biodegradable plastic "monologue"!

With the "plastic ban" on line, biodegradable plastics are penetrating into our lives. Why are biodegradable plastics being promoted as an alternative product? Read this article and you will understand! 

Polylactic acid: English name PLA, scientific number 92

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09.04.22 12:46 AM - Comment(s)
Non-woven bags, paper bags are really more environmentally friendly?

There is a global consensus to combat the problem of plastic pollution. On March 2, 2022, at the Fifth United Nations Environment Assembly, leaders from 175 countries, ministers of the environment and other participants adopted a historic resolution. The aim of the resolution is to end plastic ...

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09.04.22 12:41 AM - Comment(s)
Taking stock of three global trends in sustainable packaging: environmental expression, full recycling, bio-based materials

As the international call for environmental protection and resource conservation grows, the international market's requirements for product packaging are becoming stricter and stricter. Even when consumers buy products, they care a lot about eco-friendly packaging, because recycling is an envir...

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08.04.22 08:54 AM - Comment(s)
Bio-based material innovation, scales and other fish industry waste to make bioplastics for food packaging! How to break through the technical difficulties?

World fish production is estimated at 177.8 million metric tons in 2019 and is expected to grow significantly in the future. Fisheries and aquaculture play an important role in food security and nutrition, as widely recognized by the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and FAO. Approxima...

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08.04.22 08:49 AM - Comment(s)
How will the new UN treaty on plastic pollution affect the packaging industry?

With the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) recently backing a legally binding plastic waste treaty, the press examines what this could mean for the packaging industry, including the following three points: How does it align with existing goals? What is the direction of the industry? What un...

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08.04.22 08:44 AM - Comment(s)
Singapore will strengthen the "plastic restriction", Japan, Australia also...

1, Singapore: supermarkets will charge for plastic bags

On March 7, 2022, Singapore's Minister for Sustainable Development and Environment Fu Haiyan announced in Parliament that from the middle of next year, two-thirds of Singapore supermarkets will start charging for single-use shopping bags. The Na...

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08.04.22 08:38 AM - Comment(s)
Switch to compostable fruit stickers, France takes the lead

Del Monte France is switching to plastic-free, compostable stickers for all the bananas it sells in France. In this way, the French branch of the Fresh Del Monte Group is demonstrating its intention to strengthen its commitment to sustainable development.  

These stickers comply with the French ...

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08.04.22 08:33 AM - Comment(s)