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03.06.2024
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY
Has requirement to offer reusable packaging for takeaway failed? / Minimal usage rate in 2023 / More municipalities look into packaging tax / New regulation by PPWR?
20.11.2023
PEPSICO
Soft drinks giant sued by state of New York / Attorney general alleges company is major plastics polluter of Buffalo River
01.06.2021
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Shareholder votes force changes at energy and plastics majors / As You Sow and a fledgling environmentalist hedge fund provide a leg up / Court in The Hague orders Shell to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
28.05.2021
WALMART
World's largest retailer to cut virgin plastic in packaging by 2025 / Company yields to push by environmental group
10.03.2021
PACKAGING AND SUSTAINABILITY
Brand owners lead the way in renewable packaging / Giants McDonalds and Amazon have a long way to go / Smaller firms offer innovative alternative solutions
25.02.2021
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
As You Sow files shareholder proposals with 10 consumer goods giants to reduce plastics use / Call for sustained commitments / Urgent new findings from EMF report
19.10.2018
LATIN AMERICA
Numerous countries and municipalities take steps to restrict single-use plastics / Bans on plastic carrier bags and straws
26.09.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Japan races to catch up on tackling marine litter / Subsidies for biodegradables producers / New Zealand to phase out plastic carrier bags
10.05.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Irish restaurants organisation urges plastic straws ban / UK government mentions ban for wet wipes
26.02.2018
DUNKIN' DONUTS
US group wants to eliminate EPS cups worldwide by 2020 / ACC says PS foam performs well and can be recycled
07.02.2018
COCA-COLA
Plans announced to shutter two UK facilities in 2019 / "Bag-in-Box" and pouches production site / Final closure in Weimar
24.01.2018
EU PLASTICS STRATEGY
Commission launches campaign to boost recyclate usage / Voluntary pledges from stakeholders
16.01.2018
MCDONALD'S
Fast-food chain to end use of PS foam containers by end of 2018 / US shareholders raise environmental concerns / Two goals for recycled and recycling packaging by 2025
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