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Bangladesh plastics industry to hit US$ 4 billion by 2020

Top-News:  No Teaser Text:  Bangladesh could emerge as a global player in the plastics industry by hiking its annual turnover to US$ 2 billion by 2015 and US$ 4 billion by 2020, according to a study...

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Majority of e-waste produced by emerging economies

Top-News:  No Teaser Text:  The volume of electronic waste within China and other emerging economies now exceeds that of the Western World, concludes a research report from the United Nations-supported...

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Romania foots the e-scrap recycling list

Top-News:  No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text:  Romania collected and recycled just 15% of its e-scrap in 2012, according to a new study by the United Nations and Interpol. This performance put...

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Proof of plastic recycling's contribution to climate protection

Top-News:  No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text:  In a follow-up to the United Nations' climate change conference in Paris late last year, German environment minister Barbara Hendricks has set...

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BIR president promotes recycling industry at UN conference

Top-News:  No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text:  Attending the United Nations' latest Conference of the Parties (COP22) in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh, BIR president Ranjit Baxi has advocated...

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New website focused on Global Recycling Day

Top-News:  No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text:  The BIR world recycling organisation has taken another step towards its objective of creating a Global Recycling Day by launching a dedicated...

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The 'Kiss of Death' movement against microplastics

Plastic newsletter:  Yes Top-News:  No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text:  Whereas it was previously thought that micro plastics only occur in scrubs, toothpaste and nail polish, a new study...

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Bangladesh plastics industry to hit US$ 4 billion by 2020

Top-News:  No Teaser Text:  Bangladesh could emerge as a global player in the plastics industry by hiking its annual turnover to US$ 2 billion by 2015 and US$ 4 billion by 2020, according to a study...

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Majority of e-waste produced by emerging economies

Top-News:  No Teaser Text:  The volume of electronic waste within China and other emerging economies now exceeds that of the Western World, concludes a research report from the United Nations-supported...

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Romania foots the e-scrap recycling list

Top-News:  No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text:  Romania collected and recycled just 15% of its e-scrap in 2012, according to a new study by the United Nations and Interpol. This performance put...

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Proof of plastic recycling's contribution to climate protection

Top-News:  No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text:  In a follow-up to the United Nations' climate change conference in Paris late last year, German environment minister Barbara Hendricks has set...

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BIR president promotes recycling industry at UN conference

Top-News:  No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text:  Attending the United Nations' latest Conference of the Parties (COP22) in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh, BIR president Ranjit Baxi has advocated...

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New website focused on Global Recycling Day

Top-News:  No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text:  The BIR world recycling organisation has taken another step towards its objective of creating a Global Recycling Day by launching a dedicated...

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The 'Kiss of Death' movement against microplastics

Plastic newsletter:  Yes Top-News:  No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text:  Whereas it was previously thought that micro plastics only occur in scrubs, toothpaste and nail polish, a new study...

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'More efficient' route to harnessing food waste's potential

Top-News:  No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text:  The combination of hydrothermal processing and anaerobic digestion is 'more efficient and faster' at turning food waste into energy, according to...

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