13 events about "plastic"

25 May 2026, 17:34

Julian Brown, an American researcher, has developed a device that transforms plastic waste into fuel through pyrolysis. His project, now a startup, requires validations and safety tests.

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International

10 May 2026, 20:54

The Lépine contest awarded ecological and technological inventions, including a device for vacuuming plastic waste, electric skis on wheels, and a sensor for mailboxes.

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IT&C knowledge

7 April 2026, 08:17

Plastic waste could be transformed into raw materials for medicines. An ecological and sustainable solution for the pharmaceutical industry.

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Health

31 March 2026, 16:34

Study: Plastic phthalates associated with millions of premature births and deaths

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Health

9 October 2025, 12:22

Plastic bottle manufacturers are adopting bioplastics and non-detachable caps to reduce pollution and improve recycling.

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Current Affairs

15 August 2025, 11:30

Negotiations in Geneva for an ambitious treaty against plastic pollution have collapsed because of divisions between countries and financial interests.

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International

8 August 2025, 10:32

By 2024, China, the US and Saudi Arabia account for 66% of global production of the most common types of plastics, according to a study.

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International

3 August 2025, 17:43

Representatives from 180 countries are meeting in Geneva to discuss a global treaty aimed at eliminating plastic pollution, after earlier negotiations failed.

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Environment

20 June 2025, 05:52

Measures to reduce plastic bags have led to a 25% drop in plastic bags in landfill, but the overall number is still rising.

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International

13 February 2025, 13:09

Donald Trump's tariffs on aluminum could lead Coca-Cola to sell more drinks in plastic bottles.

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International

11 February 2025, 08:36

Donald Trump has signed an executive order to bring back the use of plastic straws.

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International

11 July 2024, 13:46

Over 100 athletes have sent a letter to Coca-Cola and Pepsi asking them to stop selling single-use plastic bottles.

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International

11 January 2024, 10:30

Authorities in northern Spain have declared an environmental emergency after a ship lost 25 tons of plastic pellets at sea.

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International

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