Destacando el poder de Plastic Free July para impulsar un cambio sistémico

El impactante potencial de la reducción de los plásticos de un solo uso para fomentar el cambio cultural y sistémico ocupó un lugar central durante el seminario web The Power of Plastic Free July, organizado por IGCAT en colaboración con su valioso socio, Plastic Free Foundation, una organización global sin fines de lucro que trabaja […]

The worlds recycling is in chaos heres what has to happen

It has been a year since China jammed the works of recycling programs around the world by essentially shutting downwhat had been the industry’s biggest market. China’s National Sword policy, enacted in January 2018, banned the import of most plastics and other materials headed for that nation’s recycling processors, which had handled nearly half of the world’s recyclable waste for […]

Eat your food, and the package too

“We’re seeing a tremendous acceleration in the demand for packaging alternatives as the unintended consequences of plastics become more visible, both locally and globally,” says Kate Daly, of Closed Loop Partners, a social-impact investment fund that focuses on waste. Of the 78 million metric tons of plastic packaging produced globally each year, a mere 14 percent is […]