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A new study analysed thousands of shoreline litter surveys and other data from more than 100 countries to produce the first global index of macroplastic pollution by type.
The new centre will focus on toxic industrial waste, resource recovery and transforming Semakau Landfill into a circular economy hub.
In a bid to control the excessive use of plastic bottles, Sri Lanka banned single-use plastic water bottles at government institutions effective 31 May and recently introduced a mandatory fee for polyethylene shopping bags to discourage their use.
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Taiwan ramps up microplastic controls with ‘land-sea’ strategy
Government expands monitoring, waste reduction and recycling efforts as officials warn pollution has become a global and cross-border threat.
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