WestRock to Accept Foodservice Packaging for Recycling
Paper-based foodservice packaging has not been widely accepted in recycling programs due to concerns over polymer coatings and contamination.
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ACC calls for global cooperation to end plastic litter
Plastics producers say they are working together to change how plastic is captured, reused.
Chinese company to build recycling plant in South Carolina
Plastics and metals processing plant is expected to open in the first half of 2019.
Australia hopes to have 100% sustainable packaging by 2025
The Australian government aims to ensure that 100% of packaging in the country will be reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025, as part of the country’s new National Packaging Targets which were unveiled today.
California passes law restricting plastic straw offerings in restaurants
Gov. Jerry Brown signed AB 1884 into law, prohibiting dine-in restaurants from automatically providing plastic straws to their patrons.
NEW STUDY SHOWS VALUE OF FOODSERVICE PACKAGING AS FEEDSTOCK IN COMPOST PRODUCTION
Study reveals foodservice packaging compares favorably with conventional feedstocks
