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Tag: Plastic Waste Reduction


Public Utilities, Waste Management

California Initiative to Fight Plastic Pollution Submits Petitions to Qualify for Statewide Ballot

August 12, 2020

Via: Waste360

California – Supporters of an initiative to reduce plastic waste today submitted more than 870,000 voter signatures to qualify the Plastics Free California initiative for the ballot – significantly more than the 623,212 signatures required. The initiative was originally on […]


Miscellaneous, Public Works

Adidas to End Plastic Waste and Support a Circular Future

July 14, 2020

Via: Waste360

Sports company Adidas is taking real action to reduce plastic waste. The company is working on creating innovative sustainable materials and processes to create the circular future of sports. Adidas has created the ‘Three Loop’ Strategy. The first loop is […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

COVID-19’s Impact on Plastic Waste Reduction

March 26, 2020

Via: Waste360

Over the last few years, municipalities and companies have set goals or taken action to reduce single-use plastics. But, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, those efforts are being slowed, as the demand for bottled water, face masks, hand sanitizer and cleaning […]


Miscellaneous, Public Works

PepsiCo Accelerates Plastic Waste Reduction Efforts

September 13, 2019

Via: Waste360

PepsiCo, Inc. announced a new target to reduce 35 percent of virgin plastic content across its beverage portfolio by 2025, which equates to the elimination of 2.5 million metric tons of cumulative virgin plastic. Progress will be driven by the […]