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Archives of All PFPW.news UPDATES- Environmental Marketing Claims – Greenpeace Walmart Suit Update
- Micro and Nano Plastic Particles – Mobility in Agricultural Soils Studied
- Sustainability – PepsiCo to Create Future Growth and Value through “pep+” Transformation
- Environmental Marketing Claims – Litigation Potential Examined
- Natural Asset Companies (NACs) – A New Class of Publicly Traded Assets Under Development
- Microplastics – Presence in 67 European Lakes Studied
- Advanced Plastic Recycling – GAO Issues “Science, Technology Assessment, and Analytics” Report
- Plastic Recycling – EU and US Plastics Producers Seek 30 percent by 2030 Recycled Plastic Packaging Content
- Single Use Plastic – Taco Bell wants Consumers to Return Sauce Packets for Recycling
- Plastic Waste – Degradation Effects of Sunlight Studied
- Plastic Waste Issues Addressed by Consumer Reports
- Protected: “Plant-Based,” “Biobased,” “Compostable” and “Biodegradable” Terms Discussed
- Protected: Microplastics – Presence in Great Lakes Fish Discussed
- Protected: Anthropogenic vs. Synthetic Microfibers – Environmental Roles Discussed
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Plastics Makers Seek United Nations Treaty
- Protected: Single Use Plastic – UK to Ban Plastic Cutlery and Plates and Polystyrene Cups
- Protected: Recycling – America’s Plastic Makers Support an American Designed Producer Responsibility System
- Protected: Single Use Plastic Bags – Alternatives – Six-Week Pilot Tests in Northern California Announced
- Protected: Micro and Incidental Nano Size Plastic Particles – Effects on Living Cells to be Studied and Communicated to High School Students
- Protected: Environmental and Sustainability Consumer Product Claims Under Scrutiny
- Protected: Single Use Plastic and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Rules Adopted by the Government of India take effect July 1, 2022
- Protected: Recycling – Draft “Pathway to Circularity Recyclability Framework” – Open for Comments through September 17, 2021
- Protected: Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) – Guide to US Packaging Legislation and Policy Reforms Issued
- Protected: Single Use Plastic – Popular Science Magazine Addresses “Compostables”
- Protected: Single Use Plastic – Canada Toxic Substance Regulations Explained
- Protected: Microplastics – Effect of Mechanical Stretching on Living Cell Membranes Studied
- Protected: Plastic Waste – UK Citizen Science Cleanup Identifies “Dirty Dozen” Consumer Brands
- Protected: Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) – National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) Policy Position
- Protected: Oleamide, a Plastic Additive – Biological Effects on Hermit Crabs Reported
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Comments Sought by UK Parliament Committee
- Protected: Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) – Oregon Legislation Signed into Law
- Protected: Plastic Waste – US Consumers Express Concern about Plastic and Packaging Waste
- Protected: Microplastics – Biological Effects on Fish Studied
- Protected: Microplastics – Digestive Role of Great Lakes Mussels Explored
- Protected: Plastic Ingestion by Wildlife Examined
- Protected: Unilever Australia/New Zealand “Waste-Free World” Policies Explained
- Protected: Advanced Recycling – Reuters Issues Special Report, titled “The Recycling Myth”
- Protected: Terrcycle Take-Back Recycling Claims Challenged
- REMINDER: FREE Webinar today, Wed. July 28 1 pm Eastern on PLASTIC FOOD PACKAGING WASTE AND RECYCLING
- Protected: Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) – Guiding Principles in the United Kingdom
- Protected: Environmentally Sustainable Marketing Claims in the UK
- Free Zoom Webinar on Plastic Food Packaging Waste and Recycling
- PLASTIC FOOD PACKAGING WASTE AND RECYCLING
- Protected: California Plastic Waste Initiative to appear on November 2022 Ballot
- Protected: National Strategy for Plastics Circular Economy Outlined
- Protected: Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Legislation Signed by Maine Governor
- Protected: New York Stock Exchange Issues ESG Guidance
- Protected: Plastic Waste – State and Federal Legislative Developments Reviewed
- Protected: Single Use Plastics Directive Takes Effect in the European Union
- Protected: Science Magazine Special Issue on “Plastics”
- Protected: Plastic Waste Projects of Seven Consumer Goods Companies Analyzed
- Protected: Ecocide – Acts Leading to Irreversible Destruction of the Environment
- Protected: Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) – Joint Principles Issued by World Wildlife Fund and American Beverage Association
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Canada Research Projects Announced
- Protected: Single-Use Plastics – European Commission Directive Issued
- Protected: Plastic Waste – House Subcommittee Sets June 24 Hearing
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Recycling Challenges Identified
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Two Australian States Phase Out Some Single Use Plastics
- Protected: Plastic Waste in the Marine Environment – Public Concern about Human Health Effects Explored
- Protected: Sustainability Claims – Coca-Cola Sued
- Protected: Recycling – “100 % Recyclable” Bottled Water Claim Challenged
- Protected: Plastic Waste – A Hitchhiking Route for Invasive Species
- Protected: Plastic Waste – US Contributions to Global Ocean Plastic Waste – National Academies Seeks Reviewers for Draft Report
- Protected: Microplastics – Journal Seeks Abstracts by February 2022
- Protected: Single Use Plastic – Spider Silk Polymer Film made from Plant Proteins Described
- Protected: Microplastics – Ocean Distribution Measured with Spaceborne Bistatic Radar
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Take Out Food and Beverage Containers Found in Global Litter
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Global Treaty Discussed
- Protected: Microplastics – Microrobot Photocatalytic Degradation Procedure Described
- Protected: Microplastics – Fish Exposure Explored
- Protected: Plastic Waste – 35 percent of Amazon Shareholders Supported “As You Sow” Proposal
- Protected: Plastic Waste – US Chamber Foundation Initiative
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Canada “Toxic Substance” Designation Challenged
- Protected: Microplastics – Presence in Harbor Porpoises Studied
- Protected: Microplastics – Ireland Policies Examined
- Protected: Microplastics – Presence in Salt Marsh Sediments Studied
- Protected: Microplastics – Presence in Home Air to be Studied
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Ocean Cleanup and Coca-Cola Partnership Announced
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Need for Negotiation Between Industry and Government Explained
- Protected: Nanoplastics – Health Risks to be Studied
- Protected: Microplastics – Abstracts Sought
- Protected: Incidental Nanoplastics – Oyster Biological Functions Studied
- Protected: Plastic Waste – “PepsiCo BottleLoop” Program Launched
- Plastic Waste – Effects on Galapagos Island Marine Species Studied
- Protected: Plastic Recycling – Closed Loop Partners Fund to Invest in US and Canada Recovery and Recycling Technologies
- Consumer Brands Association Seeks VP for Packaging Sustainability
- Protected: Packaging for Food Service Take Out – Fiber-Based Materials to be Researched as Alternative to Plastic
- Protected: Plastic Waste – 2025 Goals Set by AU, NZ and Pacific Islands Region (ANZPAC)
- Protected: Plastic Waste – DoE Seeks Grant Funding Applications
- Protected: Recycling – Transformation of the US Residential Recycling System Discussed
- Protected: Microplastics – Honeybee Use as Biosamplers Studied
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Effects of Presence in Beach Sediment on Circadian Thermal Fluctuations Studied
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Legislation Approved by Chile Legislature
- Protected: Nanoplastics – Food Chain Accumulation in a Marine Invertebrate Studied
- Protected: Single Use Plastic – Craisins® “Store Drop Off” Package Announced
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Biorecycling Explained and Explored
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Washington State Legislation Signed
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Conversion of Polyolefin Polymers into Jet Fuel Described
- Protected: Plastic Waste – Organophosphate Ester Plasticizers found in Loggerhead Turtle Muscle
- Protected: Transformation of the Global Food System to be more Healthy, Sustainable and Trusted
