Feedstock recycling of plastic wastes

"This has put added pressure on a waste system which is already failing to deal with domestic demand. Making matters worse, much of it is mislabeled as 'recyclable' even though the shipments constitute hundreds of thousands of tons of contaminated plastic and other mixed wastes from developed countries that cannot be processed," said Pichmol Rugrod, team leader of Plastic Free Future, Greenpeace Thailand. … [Read more...] about Coronavirus aggravates Thailand’s plastic waste crisis

The city’s Department of Natural Resources and Environment has signed a plan with the Department of Education this year to roll out a programme to collect, categorise and recycle milk cartons and plastic straws in schools, Chi said. … [Read more...] about Hanoi, Hoi An intensify fight against plastic wastes

“It's sending a very strong political signal to the rest of the world — to the private sector, to the consumer market — that we need to do something,” Payet said. “Countries have decided to do something which will translate into real action on the ground.” … [Read more...] about Landmark UN Plastic Waste Pact Gets Approved But Not by US

A toy spider made from recycled materials by Luu Chung Nghia is seen in this photo. Photo: Duong Lieu / Tuoi Tre “Some models only take me 15 minutes to complete but others can take up to a day or even a week to finish. The face takes up the most time to bring to life as plastic and aluminum are not easy materials to work with,” Nghia shared. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese man makes toy animals from waste

Municipal Commissioner G. Srijana on Saturday visited the plant and reviewed its progress. She appealed to people to participate in improving cleanliness and recycling construction material by utilising the services of the plant. … [Read more...] about Construction waste recycled at C&D plant