Sobeys Partners with Atlantic Canada Organizations to Issue Plastic Waste Challenge
IGNITE Atlantic, Divert NS and the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) have teamed up with...
Read More
Tag: plastic waste
Canadian Government Proposed Integrated Management Approach to Plastic Products to Prevent Waste and Pollution
A Canadian federal government recently released a Discussion Paper entitled A Proposed Integrated...
Read More
Researchers produces biodegradable plastic from Cactus plants
Led by Sandra Pascoe Ortiz, a chemical engineering professor at the University of the Valley of...
Read More
New Waste Plastic to Hydrogen Facility planned in the UK
Peel Environmental – part of Peel L&P – recently announced it was working in partnership with...
Read More
Making the Case for a Zero Plastic Waste Economy: Canada Moves to Ban Single-Use Plastics in an Effort to Reduce Plastic Pollution
Written by Selina Lee-Andersen, McCarthy Tetrault There is no doubt that plastics provide...
Read MoreJet fuel production from waste plastics
Researchers from Washington State University (WSU) recently published a paper in the Journal Advanced Energy in which they describe a research study they conducted turning waste plastics to jet fuel through catalytic pyrolysis...
Read More
Separating fact from fiction – are we really only recycling 9% of plastics?
Written by Calvin Lakhan, Ph.D, Faculty of Environmental Studies at York University It seems like...
Read More Cities and countries aim to slash plastic waste within a decade
Written by Dr. Chelsea Rochman, Assistant Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,...
Read More
