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A Coca-cola booth at the ReThink sustainability event in Hong Kong.

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New wave of restructuring at Coca-Cola affects sustainability teams

The consumer goods giant is cutting jobs across departments and geographies, with sustainability teams affected globally including in Asia Pacific.
Speaking at the Cities: Possibilities event in Singapore, Veolia Singapore representative Matt Stanelos

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‘Reuse does not require capital’: Debate swirls over circular economy investor preference for recycling

Reuse is a behaviour – and does not require investment, a waste expert said at the Cities: Possibilities event in Singapore. Others suggested that capital is needed to support reuse and refill systems in the fight against waste and pollution.
Coca-Cola stacked on shelves in NTUC Fairprice in Singapore

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Weak plastic reduction targets expose brands to share price declines and legal risk, study finds

Companies with stronger plastic waste management strategies showed steadier revenues and cash flow, a report by Planet Tracker finds. Litigation costs across the plastics sector could exceed US$20 billion by 2030.
Chris DeArmitt speaking at ReThink

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Lobby group rep raises alarm at HK event with ‘denialist’ claim that plastics don’t harm humans or marine ecosystems

Comments made by materials scientist Chris DeArmitt that plastics are not toxic and their impact on ecosystems has been overstated became the centre of debate at the ReThink sustainability conference. An NGO appealed to DeArmitt's audience to carefully review the science.

Semua #plastic credits News

25 Juni 2025

Nanette Medved-Po landscape format

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Philippine firms cutting plastics show that polluter-pays laws work in Global South: Nanette Medved-Po

4 Oktober 2024

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Why is India the world’s biggest plastic polluter?

10 Juli 2024

Greenpeace protest action at Unilever headquarters in Indonesia

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Unilever Indonesia targeted by NGO over sachet pollution and weakened plastic reduction goals

9 Juli 2024

Ben Moody, co-founder, Seven Clean Seas

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Seven Clean Seas co-founder Ben Moody steps back after five years

19 Juni 2024

Packaging for Taiwanese bottled water brand pH Balancer bears the plastic resin identification code for PET. Though the circular recycling symbol implies recyclability, it actually refers to the type of plastic used. Only 81 per cent of PET is recycled globally.

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'The recycling deception': Plastics industry accused of greenwashing circularity, stalling progress on pollution treaty

30 Januari 2024

Casnadi, who works Southeast Asia's largest landfill near Jakarta, Indonesia

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Recycled plastic at virgin prices? Asian recyclers say market volatility making it hard to meet brands' demands

1 November 2023

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With no worldwide standards, are 'plastic credits' reducing waste or greenwashing?

9 Juni 2023

plastic waste VIP

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The Philippines' EPR law seeks to create ‘entrepreneurs’ out of informal waste pickers

17 Mei 2023

Waste collector in Indonesia segregating trash

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Reusing plastic products ‘most powerful market shift’ against pollution, UN says

A waste picker at work in Vietnam

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In Vietnam, waste pickers fight the climate crisis, but with no social safety net

15 Mei 2023

Plastic bottles strewn on the street in Bangalore

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Plastic neutrality claims face greenwashing scrutiny in India

8 Mei 2023

Doug Woodring, founder and managing director, Ocean Recovery Alliance

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UN treaty will backfire if it stifles transboundary plastics trade: Ocean Recovery Alliance's Doug Woodring

31 Maret 2023

Tom Peacock-Nazil

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‘Don't take money from the wrong people’: Ocean plastic entrepreneur Tom Peacock-Nazil

3 Maret 2023

The Plastic Project directors Yew Jin Lee and Amber Soong.

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The Plastic Project parts ways with founder after 'Steve Jobs moment'

7 Februari 2023

Plastic trash covers a beach in Jakarta, Indonesia's capital.

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Recycling still a 'marginal activity' as single-use plastic production ramps up

28 November 2022

Collecting and sorting waste in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Coca-Cola and Unilever: We're not convinced by plastic credits

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