
A new report released by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) on Tuesday, February 8, local time, predicts that plastic pollution in the world's oceans will increase fourfold by 2050.
The study was conducted by the Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research in Germa...

Russian media Alta.news, January 14: The Eurasian Economic Commission is currently working on a draft of a proposed ban on the production and import of single-use plastic products in member states, which is scheduled to begin in April 2022 and be completed in June 2023.
It is reported that the ...


On January 18, 2022, the European Commission launched a public consultation on a policy framework for bio-based, biodegradable and compostable plastics.
In the European Commission's question and answer on SUPD in May last year, when asked whether biodegradable plastics were banned, it was made ...

Recently, the U.S. Plastics Pact published its "Questionable and Unnecessary Materials List," which lists 11 packaging-related products and materials that currently "cannot be reused, recycled, or composted on a large scale" in the United States and "are not expected to rema...

On December 16-17, 2021, the European Commission held a seminar on the revision of the FCM regulation on recycled plastics with the Joint Researchcenter (JRC) and other institutions. As an invited representative, Guangzhou Customs Technology Center (IQTC) participated in the whole seminar and techni...

Fort Collins, Colorado, January 11, 2022 - VistaTek LLC, a leading custom injection molder based in Stillwater, Minnesota, has developed a plant-based planter that is one of the first plantable and compostable planters on the garden market, thus providing significant sustainability benefits. Le...

To achieve its environmental goal of moving toward zero-load, Sony is working to gradually reduce or stop using plastic packaging on small products by 2025. Its constantly improving headphone packaging solutions won the Japan Packaging Design Association Award and the Electronics Packaging Award at ...

Recently, Veolia China released news that L'Oréal and Veolia have partnered to offer new product packaging made of recycled plastic worldwide.
Veolia announced that it is supplying L'Oréal with high-quality recycled plastics for its global product packaging, reducing the carbon footprint of cos...

A recent study published in Nature Communications found that microplastics found on top of the French Pyrenees may have traveled 4,500 kilometers across continents and oceans in the troposphere.
The troposphere is the lowest layer of the atmosphere, and a finding suggests that these particles c...