Reporters from Bloomberg track three pieces of flexible plastic after they were placed in British grocery store recycling bins; some flexible plastics are recyclable, but others may end up burned for energy; one product ended up in Poland, likely burned in a cement factory; another in a Turkish facility where recycling is questionable
Recyclates in packaging – challenges and solutions
Grundkurs «Recyclinggerechte Gestaltung von faserbasierten Lebensmittelverpackungen»
Food Contact Materials Regulation Workshop
Food Contact Asia 2021
Tracking flexible plastic after it gets ‘recycled’
Impacts of food contact chemicals on human health: a consensus statement
Global Chemicals & Waste Management: Workshop on Grand Challenges & Opportunities
SETAC Europe Annual Meeting
Petition calls for UK version of single use plastics directive
More than 110,000 UK citizens sign petition asking government to create UK version of EU’s Single Use Plastics Directive and effectively ban single use plastics; UK was included in the EU directive prior to Brexit