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Companies must develop plastics policy

Companies must develop plastics policy

Why “a holistic strategy” on the usage of plastics is becoming a must for companies. Robert Spencer of AECOM has penned an opinion piece for BusinessGreen in which he explains the importance for major organisations and businesses of being “proactive” when it comes to...
Macau sees e-waste collection soar

Macau sees e-waste collection soar

A trial scheme run in the Special Administrative Region is already bearing fruit, only three months in. The e-waste collection and recycling trial scheme run by Macau’s Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) has already collected over seven and a half thousand items...
EU sets 2030 deadline for plastic recycling

EU sets 2030 deadline for plastic recycling

The European Commission is taking a firm stance on the recycling of waste plastics and the recyclable nature of packaging. According to the Financial Times, in order to encourage the implementation of a circular economy, “Brussels wants to create an EU market for...
Why India needs a circular economy

Why India needs a circular economy

As a digital nation that produces some of the highest levels of e-waste in the world, India needs “pre-emptive solutions” for sustainability, according to Dr Urvashi Aneja. Aneja, who is an Associate Fellow at the Asia Programme, has penned an opinion piece about the...
Govt’s 25-year plan is “a good start”

Govt’s 25-year plan is “a good start”

The Recycling Association has issued a statement in response to the launch of the 25-year Environment Plan, but still seeks assurance that it will be delivered. The Recycling Association has revealed this week that it welcomed the launch of the Government’s...