GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2020

CLOs have to keep up with a rapidly evolving patchwork of state laws governing plastic use and disposal, driven by activists, regulators and consumers. There are special challenges in this COVID-19 era, as single-use plastics, including disposable masks laced with microplastic fibers, flood waste streams and waterways at unprecedented levels.

Plastics 346

Plastics Waste Waste Recycling 346

Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Of the plastic waste we generate, at least eight million tons up in our ocean every year, and it is estimated that the seas now contain about 51 trillion microplastic particles - 500 times more than stars in our galaxy. we should think 'does this need to be packaged at all?'. This is too little, too late. Throw-away culture.

Plastics 64

Plastics Microplastics Waste Waste 64

Business Green

AUGUST 28, 2020

CLOs have to keep up with a rapidly evolving patchwork of state laws governing plastic use and disposal, driven by activists, regulators and consumers. There are special challenges in this COVID-19 era, as single-use plastics, including disposable masks laced with microplastic fibers, flood waste streams and waterways at unprecedented levels.

Plastics 85

Plastics Waste Waste Recycling 85