Tag: Plastic Waste
Plastic Nurdles Washed Up On Beaches Around The World
Maritime authorities are considering stricter controls on the ocean transport of billions of plastic pellets known as nurdles after a series of spillages around the...
Neste Purchases European Rights To Alterra Energy
Neste has purchased the European rights to Alterra Energy’s liquefaction technology, further solidifying the company’s efforts to advance chemical recycling, says an article published...
About 26,000Tons of ‘Pandemic Plastic’ Pollute Oceans, Says Study
One hundred and ninety-three countries have created eight million tons of waste during the pandemic.
According to a new study, 25,900 tons of...
How To Powered Ships By Ocean Plastic Waste?
Researchers from the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America have found a way to convert marine plastics into fuel...
BIMCO Unveils Reduction Of Marine Plastic Footprint Initiatives
The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting on the sea-based sources of marine plastic was delayed until the end...
[Infographic] What Led To The Creation Of The Great Pacific Garbage...
Every year 6.4 million tons of plastic are dumped into the ocean. 100,000 marine life die each year from plastic entanglement. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a collection of marine...
Make Way for Ultra Clean Marine Fuel Made from Plastic Waste!
Marine fuels are turning more eco friendly as a new type of fuel made from plastic waste is set to enter the market, reports...
A Study Reveals The Sheer Amount Of Microplastic Mass Distribution In...
Shipping traffic can be a major source of tiny plastic particles floating in the sea, especially out in the open ocean. In a paper...
Ending Plastic Waste With A Cool Toothpaste & A Bag
Plastics have engulfed our planet like a Frankenstein monster and we need sustainable packaging to escape the clutches of this monster. This year's Beyond...