Is Plastic Waste the Trigger for Broader Environmental Engagement?
Published on 05 April 2015
In a report last year commissioned by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the annual impact to the ocean from plastic pollution was estimated to be US$13bn.
APR Honors Berry Plastics for Fully Recyclable Food and Beverage Packaging Solution
Published on 03 April 2015
Berry Plastics earned the award for the work it completed in bringing to market VersaliteTM, a fully recyclable food and beverage packaging solution.
NPE 2015 sets record-breaking attendance
Published on 28 March 2015
According to Plastics News Now, NPE 2015 featured more than 600 companies from 32 countries joining the exhibit floor. Plasticity is proud to have been part of it.
IDSA's 2015 South Conference
Published on 28 March 2015
If you liked NPE 2015, then don’t miss IDSA’s 2015 South Orlando District Design Conference on March 26-27.
Robots, clear plastic cans at NPE
Published on 28 March 2015
This video from Plastics News Now looks at a plastic can seeking to replace tin, robots and the Freeformer.
Plasticity Forum Announces Fourth International Conference In Cascais, Portugal
Published on 20 March 2015
The Plasticity Forum announces its fourth annual conference will be held June 8–9 at Pousada de Cascais, Cidadela Historic Hotel in Cascais, Portugal.
Plastic Waste More Pressing Than Climate Change
Published on 06 March 2015
The amount of plastic waste that makes its way to the ocean every year is roughly 8 million tons per year. It may double within 15 years.
Non-recyclable Items Gumming up the Works at MRFs
Published on 29 August 2014
Plastic bags are one of the culprits that gums up the machines.
Sony Enters Recycled PC Market
Published on 29 August 2014
It soon will offer Sorplas to outside companies “with the objective of contributing to society by promoting the reuse of resources and reducing environmental impact.”
Sustainable Brands Webinar on the Business Case for Measuring, Managing and Disclosing Plastic Use in Consumer Goods
Published on 25 July 2014
Use these links to access the webinar recordings:
1) Features a case study from LUSH Cosmetics: http://sbshare.co/UqR3ki
2) Features case studies from Dell and Seventh Generation: http://sbshare.co/1o7EK8y
You can also view the executive summary and download the full Valuing Plastics report at www.trucost.com