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Improve recycling compliance by using this technique in public service announcements Recycling

Improve recycling compliance by using this technique in public service announcements

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A specific messaging strategy used in a public service announcement (PSA) video can effectively encourage New Yorkers who struggle with recycling compliance to properly separate their trash from recycling, according to the results of a University at Buffalo study. The researchers designed the successful video using…
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November 10, 2021
Humans created an extra 8 million tons of plastic waste during the pandemic Recycling

Humans created an extra 8 million tons of plastic waste during the pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a surge in demand for disposable plastics that has resulted in more than 25,000 tons of litter flowing into the world’s oceans, scientists in the United States and China reported on Monday.   The researchers estimated the amount of plastic waste generated by different countries, calculated how…
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November 9, 2021
Spreading recycling: Mondelez looks to bring Cadbury’s recycled packaging tech to more APAC markets beyond Australia Recycling

Spreading recycling: Mondelez looks to bring Cadbury’s recycled packaging tech to more APAC markets beyond Australia

Mondelez recently announced that Cadbury Dairy Milk blocks in Australia would be transitioning to using recycled packaging made from used soft plastic, a world-first for the brand. “The recycled packaging will be used across the Cadbury Dairy Milk family blocks range, with the recycled content equivalent to over 30% of…
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November 8, 2021
UN Global Compact Network Nigeria, Sterling Bank, FBRA and Sterling One Foundation partner on promoting a circular economy Recycling

UN Global Compact Network Nigeria, Sterling Bank, FBRA and Sterling One Foundation partner on promoting a circular economy

As the world marked the 2021 World Cleanup Day, the United Nations Global Compact Network Nigeria, Sterling Bank, Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance and Sterling One Foundation held a webinar themed, ‘Beyond Clean up: Implementing Sustainable Actions for Achieving a Circular Economy’ aimed at raising awareness on the significance and…
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November 4, 2021