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Recent data indicates a continued decline in European plastics manufacturing, while recycled plastics production has now dropped for the first time. Plastics Europe’s latest data on the health of the European plastics system highlights a steeper-than-expected downturn in the production of plastics and, for the first time, in mechanically recycled plastics production in 2023 in…
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Recent data indicates a continued decline in European plastics manufacturing, while recycled plastics production has now dropped for the first time. Plastics Europe’s latest data on the health of the European plastics system highlights a steeper-than-expected downturn in the production of plastics and, for the first time, in mechanically recycled plastics production in 2023 in…
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Recent data indicates a continued decline in European plastics manufacturing, while recycled plastics production has now dropped for the first time. Plastics Europe’s latest data on the health of the European plastics system highlights a steeper-than-expected downturn in the production of plastics and, for the first time, in mechanically recycled plastics production in 2023 in…
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Amcor has launched a recycle-ready mono-material solution specifically engineered to help bakery sector move away from non-recyclable packaging. Amcor noted that it is also the first recycle-ready flexible packaging solution with no EVOH and PVDC, available on the market for flatbread. The AmPrima Flowpack Pro helps bakery brands move closer to their environmental goals. It…
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Image courtesy 123rf A fresh Russian wave of air strikes, including 120 missiles and 90 drones, hit Odesa yesterday killing at least 11 people and causing severe damage to power plants and grid operations. According to Ukraine energy company DTEK, the attacks in part targeted energy infrastructure, causing significant damage. DTEK had to initiate an…
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Nuisance Drinks has expanded its line of low-calorie botanical beverages with the addition of a stunning Damson & Dandelion tonic. Fresh on the heels of joining The Scottish Bee Company under a Natural Larder umbrella (Autumn ’24), adult soft drinks evangelist Nuisance Drinks is putting the final touches to a New Year launch of Damson…
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Image courtesy EIB The European Investment Bank (EIB) and De Watergroep have signed a €200 million ($210.9 million) loan to expand the latter’s network of water supply infrastructure. De Watergroep will use the financing from the EIB to thoroughly renew drinking water infrastructure in Flanders, to ensure the sustainable management of the water cycle. By…
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Image: National Grid National Grid has announced its intention to start the smart meter deployment for customers in western New York in January 2025. National Grid expects to instal approximately 4,100 smart meters in western New York over the next two years, as replacement for meters that are nearing their end of life. Areas to…
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From left to right: Ambroise Fayolle (Vice President in charge of climate action, EIB), Ditte Juul Jørgensen (DG of Energy, EU Commission), Bertrand Piccard (Founder, Solar Impulse Foundation), Elina Roine (Deputy DG, Operations, EIB) . Image courtesy Solar Impulse Foundation The European Investment Bank Group (EIBG), the European Commission and the Solar Impulse Foundation (SIF)…
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At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, more than 50 leaders across the spectrum of the shipping value chain – e-fuel producers, vessel and cargo owners, ports and equipment manufacturers – have signed a call to action to strengthen targets and commit to increasing the uptake of zero or near-zero GHG emission shipping fuels to at least…
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