Plastics pollution worsen the impacts of all Planetary Boundaries Tired Earth November 09, 2024 "It's necessary to consider the full life cycle of plastics, starting from the extraction of fossil fuel and the primary....
'They knew and they lied': California sues ExxonMobil, alleging deception about plastics recycling Tired Earth September 24, 2024 California Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing ExxonMobil, alleging the company misled consumers into believing that recycling was a viable....
French players see EV battery recycling opportunities but face regulatory hurdles Tired Earth June 08, 2024 As electric vehicle continue their rollout, Euractiv spoke with several French industry players looking at battery recycling to capture and....
Plastic pollution could be cut by 80% by 2040, says UN report Hannah Steiner May 17, 2023 Overall, the shift to a circular economy would result in USD 1.27 trillion in savings, considering costs and recycling revenues.
Far-reaching UN treaty a must to cut global plastic use: experts Debbie Banks February 27, 2023 Many countries lack the infrastructure to handle the scale of plastic waste generated and it remains cheaper to produce virgin....
Trick turns plastic bags into building blocks for new stuff Hannah Steiner October 11, 2022 A new process could make recycling plastic bags much easier.
A roadmap towards a circular plastics economy Hannah Steiner September 22, 2022 Plastic production and consumption has soared since the 1950s.