1:43 min Digitization
Digitization
'Recycle Glasgow' pilot launched to help Scots go digital in fight against single-use plastic
HELPFUL and Mastercard partner with the Scottish Grocer’s Federation to trial micropayments for Scotland’s single-use drinks containers Deposit Return Scheme Scots will get 20p paid into their digital wallet for each single-use plastic bottle returned New scheme will reduce ...
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2:40 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Circular Economy
Government of Canada consulting on new measures to require certain plastic items be made of at least 50 percent recycled material
Plastic pollution litters communities, waterways and the natural spaces Canadians love, and is a collective problem that must be addressed. Every year, Canadians throw away three million tonnes of plastic waste, less than 10 percent of which is recycled. This means that the vast ...
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0:46 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Recognition
Announcement: Dutch PET Recycling is OBP-certified
Dutch PET Recycling is proud to announce that they have become the first Dutch Company that is OBP certified. Together with one of their suppliers the company is now able to deliver Ocean RPET.
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1:20 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
DRS
Member of the Scottish Parliament McArthur hosts local Deposit Return Scheme roundtable
Orkney's MSP, Liam McArthur, has brought together local businesses and community groups in Orkney to discuss the upcoming rollout of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS).
In a virtual roundtable event, there was an opportunity for some of those most directly affected by the introduction ...
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