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ALI turns plastic waste into building bricks

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NutriAsia, Del Monte donate upcycled school chairs under Share-A-Chair initiative

NutriAsia, Inc. and Del Monte Philippines, Inc. have partnered together to donate upcycled plastic school chairs to several public elementary schools in keeping with...

Legarda calls for youth empowerment on climate action

Three-term Senator, now Deputy Speaker, Loren Legarda today called on the youth to become more involved in environmental initiatives, especially solving problems on plastic...

SMC to partner with LGUS to build bicycle lanes from recycled plastics

Almost a year after it first built and started testing the country’s first asphalt road made with post-consumer plastic waste, San Miguel Corporation (SMC)...

Japan begins charging for plastic bags

Retailers in Japan began charging for plastic bags Wednesday, a move aimed at curbing Japanese consumers' love for packaging and finally bringing the country...

Nestlé leads shift to food-grade plastics

Nestlé said it is investing up to CHF 2 billion (Swiss franc) to lead the shift from virgin plastics to food-grade recycled plastics and...

Riding the waves of plastic waste awareness

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Recycle tack

A man sorts plastic trash in Valenzuela City’s ‘May Balik sa Plastik’ citywide pilot program to recover waste laminates such as post-consumer sachets and...

Trash for tickets on Indonesia’s ‘plastic bus’

By Harry Pearl Dozens of people clutching bags full of plastic bottles and disposable cups queue at a busy bus terminal in the Indonesian city...

Asean ban on trash imports sought

Bangkok­—Protestors in Bangkok on Thursday dumped plastic waste in front of a government building and called on Southeast Asian leaders to ban imports of...

World without waste

"These are the horrors of plastic use."     According to a 2015 report by the Ocean Conservancy charity and the McKinsey Centre for Business and Environment,...

A convenience mentality

An environmental group has found an ingenious way of driving home its urgent message on the prevalence of single-use plastics in the country. The Global...

Manila Bay cleanup collects plastic waste

When it comes to plastic waste, it’s never truly gone when you throw it away, as proven by the amount of trash the Manila...

Saving oceans with recycled dresses

According to a 2016 report of the World Economic Forum, by year 2050 there will be more plastics than fish in the world’s oceans—that...
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