Editor Rebekah Jordan gathered insights from five waste solutions experts, recycling innovators and data analysts as they weigh in on what they're doing to promote a more sustainable plastics future, and what still needs to be done to close the loop.
Interplas editor Rebekah Jordan spoke with Patricia Mishic O'Brien, UBQ Materials CCO., to rethink the plastics industry’s view on landfill waste and identify the company’s mission in creating a circular economy.
A study by Aquapak Polymers Ltd reveals that 12% of fashion brands and retailers expect their business to be fully circular within one to two years, with a total of 77% aiming to achieve this goal within the next four years.
The question of whether (or what) the industry can do to reduce plastic and packaging waste is an everchanging debate with everchanging science and evidence pointing the industry in different directions.
In the latest instalment of our series collaborating with the Women in Plastics initiative, we share a conversation with Venetia Spencer, Secretary General of the Polyolefin Circular Economy Platform.
In this guest blog, Emma Samson, marketing communications manager for Searious Business, discusses waste to product solutions as a way to utilise plastic waste and keep it in the circular economy.