Better information than I get locally (in MIchigan). We just started recycling soft plastic at my volunteer job, but we’re not even attempting to sort if further. It’s different colors. Different types etc. Apparently the guy who picks it up doesn’t care.
As of today (April 15), the world’s third largest shipping line, will no longer accept deliveries of scrap plastic on any of its ships. CMA CGM’s ban is a milestone in a global backlash against wealthy nations—especially the US—dumping plastic waste in China and Southeast Asia. https://www.cma-cgm.com/news/4064/plastic-ban-onboard-our-ships
Better information than I get locally (in MIchigan). We just started recycling soft plastic at my volunteer job, but we’re not even attempting to sort if further. It’s different colors. Different types etc. Apparently the guy who picks it up doesn’t care.
Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated : Questions linger as enzyme-based recycling technology is poised to go commercial. https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/04/are-microbes-the-future-of-recycling-its-complicated/
As of today (April 15), the world’s third largest shipping line, will no longer accept deliveries of scrap plastic on any of its ships. CMA CGM’s ban is a milestone in a global backlash against wealthy nations—especially the US—dumping plastic waste in China and Southeast Asia. https://www.cma-cgm.com/news/4064/plastic-ban-onboard-our-ships
7AM MDT, tomorrow morning, 20th
California’s Attorney General is coming after Big Oil for causing the plastic pollution crisis and “deceiving” the public about recycling. https://www.vice.com/en/article/pkp55m/california-investigating-big-oil-for-causing-plastic-pollution-crisis