Tag: #PlasticWaste
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Saving the planet is ‘saving ourselves’!
Millions of people across the globe are feeling the impact of a rapidly warming planet. We must do something about plastic pollution. Maybe have something installed to recycle plastic bottles or for that matter, other materials made up of polypropylene. We were geared up in Gujrat (Gt.) to have a compost plant put up through…
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Air pollution drives food delivery leading to plastic waste: Study
ISLAMABAD, Oct 20 (APP):When the air quality outside is bad, office workers are more likely to order food than go out for lunch, which in turn increases plastic waste from food packaging, according to a new study. Air quality in the urban developing world is routinely poor and in the past decade, the food delivery…
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Britain to take back plastic waste from Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 25 (AFP/APP): Britain has agreed to take back 42 containers of plastic waste illegally exported to Malaysia, officials said Monday, as several Asian nations push back against becoming the world’s trash dump. Southeast Asia has been flooded with plastic from more developed nations such as the US and Australia since last year…