Tag: #Plastic
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Mondelez PH commits to collect more plastic waste
Food and snack company Mondelez Philippines has committed to collect and divert more plastic waste in 2022 as part of its sustainability efforts.
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France to eliminate plastic packaging in fruits and vegetables in four years
Plastic packaging remains prevalent across the world. But with the ongoing plastic crisis and other environmental concerns, several countries and organizations are taking steps towards a plastic-free future.
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DENR raises concern as marine waste pile up in Manila Bay
Discarded plastic packagings, rubbers, and other debris continue to pile up in the coastal areas of Navotas City connected to Manila Bay despite the clean up and rehabilitation programs of the government.
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Duterte urged: Ban single-use plastics
Less than a year before his term ends, President Duterte is being pressed by environment groups to act on their call to ban the use of single-use plastics as they assert “plastic pollution crisis should be addressed as urgently as the COVID-19 reponse.”
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Plastic is not fantastic in our present world
The pandemic has filled pages of traditional and online media, so much so that we couldn’t keep our eyes off the dire news of virus variants even though we want to. Once we log on to our social media accounts, COVID creeps up with updates on rising infections, warnings from fully occupied hospitals, and news of death from family, friends, or acquaintances.
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Save Philippine Seas' Anna Oposa: 'Plastics are not recycled enough'
The advocacy group partners with Mondelez Philippines to spread the importance of plastic segregation and finding alternatives
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So much trash! MMDA cleans up Manila Bay shoreline from monsoon rain garbage surge
No more rains mean it’s now time to take out the trash, truckloads of them.
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PHILRADS to use traditional bayong in relief packaging
Instead of using plastic bags, the Philippine Relief and Development Services Inc. (PHILRADS) will be making use of the traditional bayong in its relief packs.
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SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation properties promote campaign to phase out single-use plastics
SMHCC is committed to ‘continuous and creative efforts to minimize our carbon and plastic footprint on the planet.’
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Why 'circular economy of plastics' must start in the food industry
Hear it from some of the businesses that literally run on waste
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Antiporda: 'Plastic' people a bigger problem than plastic in fight vs. waste
For Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Undersecretary Benny Antiporda, the biggest contributor to the country’s waste management problem isn’t plastic; rather, it’s the people who claim that they are allies of the environment, but actually aren’t.
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Got plastic bags and bubble wrap? JuanBag will pick them up to recycle
Got plastic bags and bubble wrap? JuanBag will pick them up to recycle