Witness how millions of waste plastic bags are transformed into durable water tanks through an innovative recycling process. Watch as discarded plastic bags are cleaned, shredded, melted, and molded ...

The Elgin City Council has directed staff to draft an ordinance banning the use of single-use bags by all retailers other ...

QUEZON City Mayor Joy Belmonte issued an executive order prohibiting single-use plastic within city-owned facilities. The ban ...

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Bata Bangladesh recommends highest-ever dividend despite profit decline Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Ltd’s profit dropped 2 percent year-on-year to Tk 40.09 crore in 2023, yet it recommended ...

The Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC), the largest civic body in north Bengal, has decided to tighten the screws on the use of plastic carry bags and thermocol (polystyrene). The decision was taken ...

JOHOR BARU: All hypermarkets and supermarkets in Johor have to replace their plastic bags and polystyrene containers with biodegradable ones beginning July 1. State Health, Environment ...

This includes the No Plastic Bag Everyday initiative by the Department of Environment, Parks and Recreation, JASTRe at participating shops and department stores. Using reusable bags while shopping has ...

This includes a five-cent plastic bag tax, enforcement of an existing state law banning balloon releases and enforcing a polystyrene — or styrofoam — ban for food retailers. “All this ...

When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› Updated April 7, 2025 Bags are fundamentally utilitarian. They carry your belongings from place to place, and they make ...

Consumer Council found that five of the 11 online retailers they checked did not ask customers to pay HK$1 per plastic bag, which is required by law The government must give guidance to online ...

NASA is offering $3 million to anyone who can invent a way to “recycle” dozens of bags of poop astronauts left on the moon more than half a century ago. The space agency wants to come up with ...